(Par 5.1.4.1.3) The climate crisis calls for an immediate capping – not decapitating – of capitalism

https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2021-05-03-the-climate-crisis-calls-for-an-immediate-capping-not-decapitating-of-capitalism/ ANALYSIS By Jeff Rudin  Daily Maverick (Johannesburg) 3 MAY 2021 The still-to-be-answered challenge in finding a way out of the impasse of the climate crisis is not what constitutes an ‘entirely new economy’ – the answers are plentiful – but rather how to achieve it. More particularly, this means how to persuade the majority of people to […]

(par 5.1.4.1.3) The ‘fourth industrial revolution’- potential and risks for Africa

https://theconversation.com/the-fourth-industrial-revolution-potential-and-risks-for-africa-75313 By The Conversation March 30, 2017 4.28pm SAST Klaus Schwab, the World Economic Forum founder, holds his book about the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Reuters/Denis Balibouse Ross Harvey, South African Institute of International Affairs Klaus Schwab, the founder of the World Economic Forum, argues that the single most important challenge facing humanity today is how to understand and shape […]

(par 5.1.4.1.3) Enabling a sustainable Fourth Industrial Revolution

https://www.g20-insights.org/policy_briefs/enabling-sustainable-fourth-industrial-revolution-g20-countries-can-create-conditions-emerging-technologies-benefit-people-planet/ By  Celine Herweijer (PwC UK)   Benjamin Combes (PwC UK)  Bridget Jackson (PwC UK) Leo Johnson (PwC UK) Rob McCargow May 22, 2017 | Last updated: January 15, 2018 The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) offers huge potential to transform and realign our economies and societies. There is an increasing realisation that the 4IR could also exacerbate problems for people and the planet. The G20 should […]