Articles Tagged with the word ‘Progress’
Global / Justice, Positive Perspective, Spirit, World Goodwill
08 Jun 2011
In recent centuries, one of the most important concepts shaping humanity has been that of human progress. The idea of inevitable progress was accepted as so obviously true that for most people it was beyond doubt. Now however, many people are beginning to question the notion
Prince Charles May Day Speech
03 Aug 2009
This is a speech by HRH The Prince of Wales at the Third May Day Business Summit on Climate Change, London
The Importance of Well-being
10 Mar 2009
The New Economics Foundation, nef, launched a new report on its website in January, entitled the National Accounts of Well-being.
Vandana Shiva
30 Nov 2008
We are not shoppers in a global supermarket; we are citizens of the earth,' says Vandana Shiva in her Be the Change interview.
Time to Start Measuring Wellbeing
17 Oct 2007
After tackling the question What is happiness and how do we measureit?' 1,200 economists, meeting in Istanbul, concluded that the presentway that we measure progress is no longer valid.
“Our Aim is Simple: to Change the World.”
31 Aug 2006
"There is no bigger task for humanity than to avert climate change." Mayor of London, Ken Livingstone said "The world's largest cities can have a major impact Our aim is simple ñ to change the world."
Positive News for Scotland 2005
29 Jun 2005
Special editions of Positive News will be produced daily at the World Youth Congress 2005. The young journalists from within the 600 strong delegation, will work together with staff from Positive News, producing a newspaper designed to keep all the delegates up to date with the congress' actions and progress.