My earlier post about methane highlighted some areas of tension in interpretations of the science of global heating. This is just one arena where perspectives on science can be polarising. The COVID pandemic also comes to mind. This post is an attempt to clarify what we mean by science, certainty, and evidence in climate and … Continue reading Science, Certainty, and Climate Action
Do you get the feeling that we have all the technical fixes we need, either at our fingertips or in the pipeline to heal the climate - but we just can't get it together? While some of us are beavering away trying to do the right thing, there are others in the world killing, lying, … Continue reading The inner development goals
As the world grapples with the climate change crisis, it's clear that no single discipline or viewpoint can provide all the answers. A transdisciplinary approach, which brings together different perspectives and expertise, is essential for developing effective solutions. For more on the importance of this method, you can refer to my earlier post, When Crossing … Continue reading Leveraging AI to combat climate change
Mindsets and realities It's almost a cliche now to say that we cannot solve problems with the same mindset that created them. But what does that mean in practice? Most societies have lived in a rigidly structured reality for several hundred years. One that marginalises alternative knowledge systems, segregates professional knowledge and practice and relegates … Continue reading When Crossing boundaries is a good thing
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