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Anticipating the Anthropocene, How Shall We Proceed?

Started Apr 4, 2012 0 Replies 0 Likes

I have visited and participated and started TED conversations. I've tried tumblr blogs, facebook, twitter, google sites, google +, gameful, et al. I want to help link ideas together that seem to…Continue

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Please indicate your World Café experience (ONLY IF YOU HAVE ACTUAL WORLD CAFE EXPERIENCE) in one or more of the following roles:: I'm New to the World Cafe

If you are new to the World Cafe, would you please share how you heard about this community?: Investigating contributor to a TED conversation I was starting, I found this reference or Twitter.

What field is the primary focus of your World Café work (ONLY CHECK AREAS WHERE YOU ARE ALREADY ACTIVELY USING WORLD CAFE PLEASE)?: n/a

What knowledge, skills or resources would you like to contribute to the World Café community to help it grow and flourish?: I have some awareness of a very broad range of research and sustainability issues.

What would you most like to receive from this community?: I am very interested in exploring solutions to various sustainability issues: empathy, biosphere diversity, health, food, energy, urbanization, geo-engineering, equity, and technologies like genetics, nano, and robotics.

Would you like to share a Web or Blog address?: http://mark57.tumblr.com/

What haven't we asked that you'd like to share?: I need a form of communications technology that would allow me to easily introduce people who I see would immensely benefit from sharing their areas of expertise.

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24/7 solar

Posted on July 11, 2012 at 1:27pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

Bucky's best idea may be his simplest. Starting with the gap at the Bering Strait, connect the globe with one single power grid. Then, implement solar energy power generation around the world connecting everyone to this grid. What you have is a carbon neutral power generation that can operate 24/7.

Uncle Bucky

Posted on July 11, 2012 at 1:23pm 1 Comment 0 Likes

Buckminster Fuller was determined to improve the world. I am convinced that we must save the world from destruction. We will not make it through this century with business as usual. There is an emerging genre of collaboration online. TWC represents an example. Humanity needs to improve to the next level. I think of it as a problem of self-integration. I want to prompt, nurture, and support changes that represent a collective improvement.

Bucky visualized the whole…

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Worldchanging readers on world cafe

Posted on April 4, 2012 at 7:07pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

Our job, as stewards of the planet, is to be working towards the empathic civilization that our human potential suggests.

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At 2:42pm on April 2, 2012, Benjamin Aaron Degenhart said…: Hi Mark, welcome to you in this Community of Learning and Practice.

Maybe you can write a short note about yourself in our introduction-section?

If you upload a profile picture i can add you to our collage.

Please let me know if i can help you here,

Benjamin | Global Communications Team