The future of ________
All the ways about how the future can and will be different.
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Road to Zerophoria: Journal entry from the future #2
I am spending 10 days in the future, and this is what my daily life like in the year 2033, where zero-waste laws are strictly enforced, and no one comes to pick up the trash anymore. You can read more about this imagined future scenario here. Today, I saw an ad on a local refiller Read more
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Road to Zerophoria: Journal entry from the future #1
I am spending 10 days in the future, and this is what my daily life like in the year 2033, where zero-waste laws are strictly enforced, and no one comes to pick up the trash anymore. You can read more about this imagined future scenario here. Today, I’m waiting for my food delivery because I’ve Read more
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Are you ready for a world where “zero waste” is the new normal?
At Urgent Optimists, we look back from ten years into the future (2033) and remember what it’s like to live in an imagined world of a “zero waste” future that’s likely to happen based on signals of change. Here’s an example. And for this future scenario, we imagine a world where throwing your garbage is Read more
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Christmas floods and the future of the Philippine coastal areas
While the rest of the country celebrates Christmas, others are wading through the floods on Christmas day. It’s all over the news. We can’t help but feel detached from what’s happening outside our personal spaces, especially when their reality seems distant from ours. But it won’t be for long. From this article, the Philippines is Read more
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Food pill for the poor
What if, by just taking a pill, you’ll never go hungry again for the next few days? This question was raised by a lawmaker in the Philippines during the confirmation hearing of the Department of Science and Technology Secretary Renato Solidum Jr. When I first heard it, I found the idea attractive because it seemed Read more