Futurist Alex Steffen argues that collaborative consumption, neighborhood-based green initiatives and city planning policies that reduce car usage will lead the way to a more sustainable future. Read more »
In the latest entry in our Shareable Futures sci-fi series, Douglas Rushkoff envisions a future in which technology is a partner, and work and money are a thing of the past. Past installments of the Shareable Futures series can be found here. Read more »
“Besides the destruction of the Universe in late 2012, the 2010s see a great many changes in Somerville. Many families move out of town, due to the poor quality of city’s schools. Read more »
Earlier this month, The National Alliance to End Homelessness released its report "State of Homelessness in America in 2011," and the results aren't pretty. Read more »
As 2010 winds down and 'Best Of' lists pop up, it seems appropriate to look back at the year in sharing as drawn here on Shareable. A lot of topics have been covered this year, a lot of information gleaned, a lot of futures imagined. Read more »
On Monday November 8, SAP Labs Palo Alto hosted Future Salon with Catherine Austin Fitts, Founder and managing member of Solari Investment Advisory Services, LLC, and former Assistant Secretary of Housing for the Federal Housing Commissioner during t. Read more »
The Obama Administration’s Open Government Directive (pdf) turned one on Wednesday, offering government transparency advocates an opportunity to reflect on its successes and challenges to date. Read more »
It is a paradox of our times that, no matter how many resources we consume, we never seem to have enough – we always are in a condition of perceived scarcity. Read more »
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