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...
En-ROADS climate simulator as a climate literacy tool
Climate Literacy is fast becoming a very necessary workplace skill, a skill which every team member must have. As a result of the sheer magnitude of the task at hand, this skill can no longer be...
How to start conversations about climate change
We are at an incredibly important juncture as a global community. The magnitude of the challenge facing us, namely to decarbonise the global economy fast enough to avert a global climate...
The greatest business redesigning loading
The enormity of the urgent task ahead of us, namely the reversal of the pictured trajectory, is going to require the largest redesign of our way of doing business every experienced. Climate Visuals...
Pandemic lessons that need to be applied now
Those traditional in-office companies, who early in the pandemic, invested in improving team digital literacy, including how to communicate effectively using digital tools, found their sudden forced...
Climate crisis business impact
The climate crisis will affect ALL businesses in two ways. First: Climate change events themselves – rising sea levels, extreme storms, heatwaves, water shortages etc. – these directly threaten...
Understanding limits to adaptation
We are going to hear a lot more about adaptation in the months ahead, primarily because we are committed to certain levels of warming due to the current concentrations of CO2 in the atmosphere. We...
How events need to adapt in the face of the climate crisis
Every aspect of what we do needs to be scrutinised to determine what the emissions are from this activity. Events are no exception! During the pandemic we suddenly transitioned to online events...
Important choices need to be made
Because we understand the physics of climate change we have some very important choices to make. The choices are clearly articulated by John Holdren: "We basically have three choices: mitigation,...
Has this data been discussed in your boardroom?
While the desire to get back to “normal” after 2 years of dealing with this pandemic is completely understandable, we have to be very cognisant of the fact that our pre-pandemic “normal” put us on...
Attempting unstructured digital workplace can be a painful experience
I often get asked: "What do you mean when you say 'you have to design a digital workplace' that enables effective anywhere-working?" Often the best way to answer this is to show an example of what a...
The impact of hybrid working
Take a look at the shift in sentiment from October 2021 to January 2022 Bay Area Council Employer Network: Return to Transit Tracking Poll Do not underestimate the impact of this major shift! For...