A fascinating new set of ideas for investing in projects that bring value to cities / communities. How do the people who live in a place share in both the decision-making and the upside? How do we avoid the High Line effect? ⁦ provocations.darkmatterlabs.org/a-smart-common…

The Smart Commons work we did Dark Matter Labs w/ Center for Spatial Technologies + EIT Climate-KIC is going to be published in the latest 👀 #ArchiFutures6 from Future Architecture 📓 futurearchitecturelibrary.org/book/archifutu… more on the Smart Commons work here 👇 provocations.darkmatterlabs.org/a-smart-common…

🇿🇦I’ve just read the papers - if the majority of South Africans understood the amount being stolen through government structures there’d be a revolution🇿🇦

It's #GlobalDonutDay today! And there's masses happening online - check out these events and tune in to hear from pioneering changemakers putting doughnutty ideas into practice where they are... let's get this on a roll... doughnuteconomics.org/globaldonutday

Increasingly over the last 50 years the preservation of capital has become superordinate to the preservation of life and this is deep coded into our allocation of resources. Unfortunately this has become the systemic norm with insidious consequences everywhere; however in the

City of Cape Town Cape Town's strength lies not just in its 100+ fire engines but in the courageous firefighters who fought the #simonstownfire. My sincere appreciation to these heroes putting their all on the line. - Alderman JP Smith #CTNews

🚨 NEWS UPDATE 🚨 Our team is on the ground again today. 🦎🐸🐢 We won't give up until we're sure that no animal in need of help has been left behind. Learn how you can help 👇pulse.ly/czbgluz1w1 #WildlifeRescue #AnimalRescue #CapeSPCA #SimonstownFire #SimonsTown #CapeTown

Cape Town - #SimonsTownFire An incredible view of an Aerial Support unit water bombing the fire line

This was Tuesday night … the fire is still raging in the Southern Peninsula, now in its fourth day. Firefighters (both land and air) are incredible! Thank you all __/\__ No loss of (human) life or property in such a #MassiveFire #SimonstownFire #CapeTown #firefighters #heroes

I was part of the team that undertook a forensic investigation into the corrupt activities around the establishment of the Waterfall Estate development in Midrand The Mia family (ANC funders) who originally owned the property upon which Waterfall Estate is now built, bribed

South African government “dips into gold reserves & international currency” What? (This is after much else have been “dipped into”) #SouthAfrica #treasury #SAtreasury #BudgetSpeechComp #dippingIN

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Things both US parties support: - Banning Tiktok - Decreasing tax on corporations - Destroying nature reserves for oil - Total surveillance Things neither party supports: - Stopping the genocide in Gaza - Affordable prices - Livable cities - Free education and healthcare

Air pollution in Europe. >400,000 premature deaths each year. theguardian.com/environment/20…

I'm seeing a woman who is teaching me how to love wisely. Sometimes, I'm afraid she'll decide to end our connection. Sometimes, a part of me wants to prematurely end it to save myself from the pain of opening my heart more and then getting crushed, but in truth, I've been getting

“It envisions a new geological epoch characterized by harmonious interactions between humans and all other living beings. In the Symbiocene, there is deep interconnectedness among all life on Earth, emphasizing mutual benefit and sustainable…” — @Robin Lincoln Wood link.medium.com/rqb31KQBkKb

Join us on Feb 18, 2025, for our International Workshop on Environmental Justice Issues! 🌍🌿 Featuring expert speakers, including Prof. Thomas Pogge & Dr. Gopal Sarangi. Time: 12:30-17:45 IST Click here to join the workshop: academicsstand.org #EnvironmentalJustice

Andrew Huberman has had the world’s top health experts on his podcast. They’ve revealed some mind-blowing facts that 99% of people wouldn’t know. Here are my top 8:

Stop the Closure of Irma Stern Museum - Sign the Petition! c.org/pR8C97dMGg via Change.org South Africa