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    Future Tense

    Future Tense

    Future Tense

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    Length:
    245 episodes
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Description

    A critical look at new technologies, new approaches and new ways of thinking, from politics to media to environmental sustainability.
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Episodes1 - 10 of 245 episodes

    Title

    A non-proliferation treaty for fossil fuels

    It’s time to attack the “supply side” of fossil fuels, activists argue. And the best wa...

    29 minutes
    		Jun 26, 2022

    Reembracing the spirit of public service

    The Future is Public is a global campaign aimed at creating a new narrative around publ...

    29 minutes
    		Jun 19, 2022

    Cities – the hot beds of evolution

    Urban life has not only reshaped what it means to be human, cities are also changing an...

    29 minutes
    		Jun 12, 2022

    The Earth BioGenome Project; the church of women; and what do we really think about facial recognition technology?

    In this program we explore an ambitious science project aimed at to documenting the gen...

    29 minutes
    		May 29, 2022

    The population conundrum

    Concerns that we'll soon have too many people on the Earth sit alongside apprehension t...

    29 minutes
    		May 22, 2022

    Does data science need a Hippocratic oath?

    The use and misuse of our data can have enormous personal and societal consequences, so...

    29 minutes
    		May 15, 2022

    Cliodynamics, the Hinge of History and why all history is revisionist

    The idea that history is circular is called Cliodynamics and it’s currently in vogue wi...

    29 minutes
    		May 08, 2022

    Big data and farming – the promise and the fear

    Boosting your productivity by up to 25% - what industry wouldn't want to do that? That’...

    29 minutes
    		May 01, 2022

    A slow move towards a plastic free future

    Over the past two decades we’ve become increasingly sensitive to the overuse of plastic...

    29 minutes
    		Apr 24, 2022

    Are Sovereign Wealth Funds the best way of safeguarding the future?

    There are currently around 150 of these funds in the world worth in excess of $USD 9 tr...

    29 minutes
    		Apr 17, 2022