Rowena Morrow

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Rowena Morrow

@prospective

Foresight practitioner interested in stewarding the future through innovation and leadership. All opinions are my own.

Melbourne, Aust Katılım Mayıs 2008
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“ The only thing that matters is the part we play….(w)e can add to its grand weave, in the way we treat other people, in the daily work we do, in the decisions we make about where to put our energy, in the leaders we vote for and in the words that come out of our mouths.”
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Rob Hopkins
Rob Hopkins@robintransition·
If I told you that, thanks to my Time Machine, I had recently travelled to a low carbon, fairer, more just and equal 2030, and had managed to actually record what it sounded like, you'd want a listen right? Well now you can. You're in for a treat: robhopkins.net/2022/09/09/a-d…
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“At this juncture, he explained, “you have two choices: you can imagine the end of the world, or you can imagine the end of capitalism. And most people right now are imagining the end of the world.”
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Fascinating!! “If the Greenland ice sheet melts, sea level in most of the Southern Hemisphere will increase about 30 percent more than the global average. So this is no small effect.” Love the counterintuitive thinking - thanks for the pickup.
incognito sum@incognitosum

"You’re never going to understand that water is falling near an ice sheet from your everyday experiences of the bathtub." @NautilusMag m.nautil.us/issue/62/syste…

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David Wallace-Wells
David Wallace-Wells@dwallacewells·
“‘It is a very conservative rock-bottom minimum,’ said Prof Jason Box from the National Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland, who led the research. ‘Realistically, we will see this figure more than double within this century.’” theguardian.com/environment/20…
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6529@punk6529·
1/ On Being Efficient With Busy People This is a thread for people at junior to mid stages in their career (people at senior levels generally operate this way and, at very senior levels, they all operate this way). It is updated for 2022 practices
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“these separations were also endorsed and enabled by dozens of members of the government’s middle and upper management… who, for various reasons, didn’t voice concern even when they should have seen catastrophe looming”
The Atlantic@TheAtlantic

Today in The Atlantic: @itscaitlinhd investigates the cruelty and incompetence behind the Trump-administration initiative that separated thousands of families. Then: @robinsonmeyer on why, after more than three decades, climate politics is about to change on.theatln.tc/WdQLWr4

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What was once unthinkable becomes real - airline advance notice of a large level of cancellations to try and ensure system stability #pandemicartifacts
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@mpesce Nice piece and such a shame that it is needed today.
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@mpesce Yes it is…I have the King’s song from Hamilton on repeat in my head
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Do you remember when you joined Twitter? I didn’t until Twitter reminded me! It is a longer time than I thought and I have learned many things from this channel and the wonderful people on it. Many thanks 🙏 #MyTwitterAnniversary
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Alex Steffen
Alex Steffen@AlexSteffen·
If we make the inevitable WW2 analogy to the planetary crisis, we're in 1937, where most people hoped the whole thing would blow over, and everyone looking clearly at the situation understood that total-fucking-all-defining mayhem was already on its way.
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incognito sum
incognito sum@incognitosum·
Oh please no. No more future proofing. Don't do it. Even for the attention. Just don't.
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Andrew Curry@nextwavefutures·
Delighted to have spoken this morning about my chapter on ‘A critical history of scenarios’ the launch of the Routledge #social_futures Handbook. An eye-watering price though… @LancasterUni Institute of Social Futures.
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