by Peter du Toit | Nov 13, 2023 | Climate Emergency, Leadership
We are on the verge of experiencing highly disruptive events as the climate crisis expands. Leadership teams should be setting aside time and money to improve their climate literacy and then using that literacy to put continuity plans in place to deal with this...
by Peter du Toit | Jun 26, 2023 | Future of Work
Here is the image: We have to reduce global fossil fuel emissions by 19Gt in the next 7 years. This is a massive task, and just how massive it is, can be seen by looking at the small 5.2% dip the COVID pandemic caused. We are going to need every government, every...
by Peter du Toit | May 2, 2023 | Climate Emergency, Future Skills
In 2023 the life-threatening seriousness of the evolving climate crisis has come into clear view. The IPCC published it’s AR6 Synthesis report which spells out in crystal clear detail what is coming at us. Since then additional peer-reviewed studies have been...
by Peter du Toit | Apr 10, 2023 | Climate Emergency, Leadership
In May of 2014 various climate models projected a major El Niño event on the horizon, the full onset was only later in 2014, dissipating in May-June 2016. The impact of this strong El Niño in our part of the world led to a severe water crisis in the City of Cape Town...
by Peter du Toit | Dec 15, 2022 | Climate Emergency, Future Skills, Leadership
Very soon we are going to experience one of the largest global adult education events in modern history, driven by the impacts of climate change. Right now, Climate Literacy is not a priority for large portions of the population as is evidenced by there being a...