why are we here? actors and strategies for change | spring 2015

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Why are we here? tors and Strategies for Change | Spring 2015

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Why are we here?

Actors and Strategies for Change | Spring 2015

What motivated you to take this course?

“This is the decade that matters the most, and

what many people say is the year that matters the

most.”

Karen O’Brien, Jan 19, CEMUS

”We know two things with absolute certainty: That in twenty years … our world will look very different and that the decisions and actions we take today will significantly shape our emergent future. However we have no certainty about what the future will be.

Westley, Patton & Zimmerman, Getting to Maybe

”The door to reach two degrees is about to close. In 2017 it will be closed forever”

IEA chief economist Faith Birol, quoted in Klein, This Changes Everything

Ken Robinson QuoteDavid orr Quote