Jun 18, 2021 • 23M

An "orderly transition" is no longer possible

The journey ahead will not be predictable, optimized, collaborative, nor restore a sense of continuity to our society... we've delayed too long.

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Alex Steffen
New thinking for a fast-changing planet.
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The Paris Accord

Hey friends—

Today’s riff unpacks what I think of “the orderly transition”—what I see as being the frequently unacknowledged framework for most of our discussions of the planetary future, and how we should shape it through climate and sustainability action.

In this disordered diatribe, we discuss:

  1. What an “orderly transition” is, and how it…

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