"The Great Acceleration" refers to the dramatic increase in human activity and its impact on the Earth's systems since the mid-20th century. Learn more about this phenomenon and its consequences for the planet's future.| Globaïa
In our monthly newsletters, David shares his thoughts and perspectives on the movement toward an Ecological Civilization - a world that works for all people and the living Earth. We hope you find the content thought-provoking and the short-form presentation useful for reflection, sharing, initiating important conversations, and taking action. Please share, post,| David Korten
In occasional newsletters, David will share his thoughts on current events and matters relevant to our shared commitment to creating a world that works for all people and living Earth. You might also find references to events on our calendar and other resources of interest.| David Korten
February 29, 2024 Dear Friends, My January newsletter column focused on the Earth Charter as a bridge between the conservative commitment to preserving the family and community values of our past and the progressive focus on moving forward to actualize our potential as a now interconnected global species. This February column takes on the discussion of human| David Korten
People are living longer across the world, but large differences remain. Explore global data on life expectancy and how it has changed over time.| Our World in Data