“..The Man-Made World of 2112..”

“..The following is a companion piece to “Power of Nature” from the Nov/Dec 2012 issue of Utne Reader (pages 48-50).

In that article, futurists Gitte Larsen, Søren Steen Olsen and Steen Svendsen of House of Futures in Denmark paint a vision of the future where we realize that everything is nature and so are we -

- that we are one with the earth and share a common biology and collective consciousness.

The following is an equally optimistic alternate vision of the future –

- where humanity realizes that when it puts its collective mind toward something – it’s capable of developing technologies- organizations – political institutions – and business models -

- that allow for prosperity without jeopardizing the planet…”

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The Man-Made World of 2112.

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