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Species extinction and vital signs of life

You know that Lehman Brothers have gone down, you know that HBOS are in big trouble, you know that Iceland is bankrupt. Did you know that nearly 20% of mammal species are endangered or criticaly endangered? Which vital signs do we pay attention to?

Human nature, not desire, will determine the future

Is the 'meltdown' of the banking system going to help us meet peak oil? More on the evolutionary systemics of recession.

Gordon Brown sees the future?

The PM's recent speech hints at the magnitude of the change already upon us - but who will really understand the meaning of his superlatives?

The week that was the launch of HELP

HELP gets launched in the week when the "I'm worth it" worldview reaches its high water mark.

Evolutionary energetics of recession

The recent shake-ups in the financial sectors of the US and UK are not necessarily bad news. Many are seeing them as a 'market correction.' We see them as an inevitable self-correction within the complex system of globalised economics.