Optimism is a political act. Those who benefit from the status quo are perfectly happy for us to think nothing is going to get any better. In fact, these days, cynicism is obedience.
Optimism is a political act. Those who benefit from the status quo are perfectly happy for us to think nothing is going to get any better. In fact, t… - Alex Steffen
Optimism is a political act. Those who benefit from the status quo are perfectly happy for us to think nothing is going to get any better. In fact, t…
- Alex Steffen
We get so little news about the developing world that we often forget that there are literally millions of people out there struggling to change thin… - Alex Steffen
We get so little news about the developing world that we often forget that there are literally millions of people out there struggling to change thin…
By fundamentally changing how we design the places and systems that enable our daily lives, we can slash emissions way beyond the immediate carbon sa… - Alex Steffen
By fundamentally changing how we design the places and systems that enable our daily lives, we can slash emissions way beyond the immediate carbon sa…
Clean air and water, a diversity of animal and plant species, soil and mineral resources, and predictable weather are annuities that will pay dividen… - Alex Steffen
Clean air and water, a diversity of animal and plant species, soil and mineral resources, and predictable weather are annuities that will pay dividen…
In almost all city governments in America, the small group of people who don't want change are able to block change. - Alex Steffen
In almost all city governments in America, the small group of people who don't want change are able to block change.
Cities generate most of the global economy, and most of its energy use, resource demands and climate emissions. How we build cities over the next dec… - Alex Steffen
Cities generate most of the global economy, and most of its energy use, resource demands and climate emissions. How we build cities over the next dec…
Urban retrofitting: creating different sorts of spaces and uses out of places that are already there. - Alex Steffen
Urban retrofitting: creating different sorts of spaces and uses out of places that are already there.
I think we're going to start to see a new model of civic advocacy where people get together once in a while to protest, but it's more about an ongoin… - Alex Steffen
I think we're going to start to see a new model of civic advocacy where people get together once in a while to protest, but it's more about an ongoin…
The planet's biggest problems have to do with sustainability, environmental decline, global poverty, disease, conflict and so forth. Really, they're … - Alex Steffen
The planet's biggest problems have to do with sustainability, environmental decline, global poverty, disease, conflict and so forth. Really, they're …
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