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Observations from Open Space
. (Valuing What Matters, democracy and participation, Open Space Technology) Valuing What Matters, democracy and participation, Open Space Technology I spent the weekend at Facilitation Camp ... Open Space and it has taken me a while to understand what it is all about. It sounds woolly ...
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A surplus of technology
ambitious and too cautious. Too ambitious, that is, about technology, and too cautious about human potential ... way to find people. The most vibrant cities and towns create spaces – parks, libraries, cafes, even ... the ‘serendipity’ of sidewalk contacts, online spaces filter our social networks to people just like us ...
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Open Up
.en Open Up is an innovative tool that uses pictures, diagrams and images to help individuals explore ... to to reach their own informed position. Open up is a way of providing people with a way ... climate change or inequality. Using sophisticated graphical layouts, Open Up diagrams help by illustrating ...
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Not enough space for carbon in the ground?
required] that significant technological and cost improvements are necessary for commercial CCS deployment. But in the absence of large-scale CCS demonstration plants, the technology is still surrounded by a haze ... . This not only means there may not be enough space for carbon, but the infrastructure will be vastly more ...
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Tech-no-fix: why technical fixes won’t mitigate climate change
of technological fixes (e.g. nuclear or carbon capture and storage ) that: ‘all I care about is preventing ... Monash University, in Australia argue that technological fixes, such as carbon capture and storage ... , just how many people out there are willing to openly think outside the straight-jacket of orthodoxy ...
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Friday highlights
beings, before we become over-reliant on technology. We need not become arch-Luddites in order to see that, as Schumacher recognised, technology is not 'ideologically neutral'. I've heard it said that our ... of technological fixes comes from Merrick Godhaven , commenting on the climate change solutions presented ...
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Whose Reality Counts? Co-researching the government cuts and the Big Society
all-too-often abstract expertise. In short, through peer research, you start to open your project up ... plans include photography, a blog site and a documentary – watch this space). It was clear from ...
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Cloned meat and the Daily Mail
, and the space to innovate. This decision risks driving them aside in destructive mega-farms. But what really ... for those who broadly support the coalition. To have a decision that not just rejects free and open markets ... ...) it would help to learn something about the technology. The Sustainable posture (or worse still, journalism ...
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Book review: The Return of the Public
and then choose between them using open deliberative processes. Broadcasters and local media who were in receipt ... if social networks are increasingly taking on the role of news disseminators, the technology for citizen ... dependent on technology, news gathering requires time, skills and commitment. Therefore, rather than top ...
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73 months and counting…
of shopping; b) a shiny new shopping mall for bankers and traders opens in the shadow of St Paul's Cathedral, brash consumerism openly competing for people soul's with the building next door (its called ... resources into job-rich energy efficiency and renewable technologies have been spurned. Experts in the green ...