As 180 countries are at the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change in Bali trying to figure what should be done once the Kyoto Protocol expires in four years. What kind of results can we really expect from these public leaders?
I suppose the question remains is do we have the elected leadership [...]

Climate change, human rights, fair trade, good governance, peace, food security and access to health care and education are all part of a complex progressive global agenda. This agenda is lead by civil society organizations. Communicating the complexity of this agenda into digestible bits in the "era of the snack culture" is an enormous [...]

In a recent interview in the New York Times Magazine Al Gore says, “The monolith of apathy and opposition has begun to break up; and because social change, like climate change is nonlinear, the shift in public opinion may come about very suddenly.”
The tipping point may in fact already be at hand even in [...]