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Globalizing the Energy Revolution | Foreign Affairs - 1 views

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natural resources natural resource management energy clean energy green energy

shared by Steven Elliott-Gower on 02 Nov 10 - No Cached

Steven Elliott-Gower on 02 Nov 10

Summary: Clean-energy technology is expensive and the United States is spending far too little on developing it. The U.S. government must do more to promote cross-border innovation and protect intellectual property rights.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Summary: Clean-energy technology is expensive and the United States is spending far too little on developing it. The U.S. government must do more to promote cross-border innovation and protect intellectual property rights.</div>

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Farming the Genetic Frontier | Foreign Affairs - 0 views

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technology genetics biotechnology

shared by Steven Elliott-Gower on 29 Oct 10 - No Cached

Steven Elliott-Gower on 29 Oct 10

Summary: Supporters see the biotechnology revolution in agriculture as a Promethean step forward, whereas critics see it as the start down a slope to futuristic disaster. The supporters are right about the potential benefits of genetically engineered crops, but the critics are correct that the situation calls for government regulation.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Summary: Supporters see the biotechnology revolution in agriculture as a Promethean step forward, whereas critics see it as the start down a slope to futuristic disaster. The supporters are right about the potential benefits of genetically engineered crops, but the critics are correct that the situation calls for government regulation. </div>

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Egypt in transition - 3 views

The current situation in Egypt has provided an excellent platform for discussing certain challenges related to Seven Revolutions. From the issue of governance, to the obvious issue of conlict....my...

governance conflict resource management technology information economic integration

started by Michael Todd Shinholster on 11 Feb 11 no follow-up yet

From Innovation to Revolution | Foreign Affairs - 2 views

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information information technology social media

shared by Steven Elliott-Gower on 01 Mar 11 - No Cached

Steven Elliott-Gower on 01 Mar 11

Summary: Do the tools of social media make it possible for protesters to challenge their governments? Malcolm Gladwell argues that there is no evidence that they do; Clay Shirky disagrees.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Summary: Do the tools of social media make it possible for protesters to challenge their governments? Malcolm Gladwell argues that there is no evidence that they do; Clay Shirky disagrees.</div>

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Oil in the West | The Economist - 0 views

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resources energy oil United States

shared by Steven Elliott-Gower on 03 Jun 13 - No Cached

Forget Revolution | Foreign Policy - 0 views

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conflict security cyberwarfare

shared by Steven Elliott-Gower on 02 Oct 12 - No Cached

Too Much Information? - 1 views

www.nytimes.com/...0101202_GAiht-information.html

information technology

shared by Morgan Reno on 12 Dec 11 - No Cached

Morgan Reno on 12 Dec 11

Prominent people around the world reflect on the communications revolution: What technology does for us, and to us, and what we can do about it.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Prominent people around the world reflect on the communications revolution: What technology does for us, and to us, and what we can do about it.</div>

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Biology's Brave New World | Foreign Affairs - 0 views

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technology biotechnology

shared by Steven Elliott-Gower on 19 Jan 14 - No Cached

Steven Elliott-Gower on 19 Jan 14

The Promise and Perils of the Synbio Revolution

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Spooked by shale | The Economist - 0 views

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energy russia

shared by Steven Elliott-Gower on 25 Jul 13 - No Cached

The billion dollar fraud | The Economist - 0 views

www.economist.com/...lution-has-unleashed-political

governance corruption venezuela

shared by Steven Elliott-Gower on 16 Aug 13 - No Cached

Realtime Statistics - 4 views

www.realtimestatistics.org

technology resources population information food

shared by Dennis Falk on 08 Nov 11 - Cached

Dennis Falk on 08 Nov 11

This site does as its title suggests--provides statistics in real time. It includes current data on population, food and hunger, technology, information, and other topics relevant to seven revolutions.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This site does as its title suggests--provides statistics in real time. It includes current data on population, food and hunger, technology, information, and other topics relevant to seven revolutions.</div>

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Tim Berners-Lee: The year open data went worldwide | Video on TED.com - 0 views

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shared by Martin Shapiro on 14 Mar 10 - Cached

Martin Shapiro on 14 Mar 10

Tim Berners-Lee (2010) Short talk about collaborating on the web with "open" data. People from around the world using open data available on-line for making changes. Great graphics

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Tim Berners-Lee (2010) Short talk about collaborating on the web with "open" data. People from around the world using open data available on-line for making changes. Great graphics</div>

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Martin Shapiro on 14 Mar 10

Good for Information

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Dennis Falk on Teaching Seven Revolutions - 0 views

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shared by Scott Aughenbaugh on 29 Oct 10 - No Cached

Bill Payne on Teaching Seven Revolutions with Theatre Courses - 0 views

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George Mehaffy on AASCU and Seven Revolutions - 0 views

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Nathan Phelps on Teaching Seven Revolutions - 0 views

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Scott Aughenbaugh on 29 Oct 10

Filmed in 2009

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Against the Grain | Foreign Affairs - 0 views

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resources food hunger technology

shared by Steven Elliott-Gower on 29 Oct 10 - No Cached

Steven Elliott-Gower on 29 Oct 10

The "green revolution" dramatically boosted crop yields throughout the world, but it also bred overconfidence and complacency. Now, global food stocks are too low, and food prices are too high (partly as a result of use of food for biofuels). The article talks about declining rates of increase in agricultural productivity as a result of reductions in investment in agricultural research.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The "green revolution" dramatically boosted crop yields throughout the world, but it also bred overconfidence and complacency. Now, global food stocks are too low, and food prices are too high (partly as a result of use of food for biofuels). The article talks about declining rates of increase in agricultural productivity as a result of reductions in investment in agricultural research. </div>

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The Digital Disruption | Foreign Affairs - 1 views

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information connectivity information technology technology information flow

shared by Steven Elliott-Gower on 29 Oct 10 - No Cached

Resource on Information Revolution - 5 views

I found an interesting site that I think might produce some interesting material: www.wegf.org

information technology

started by David Carr on 08 Dec 10 1 follow-up, last by Nathan Phelps on 17 Oct 11

Site to access documentary films - 1 views

www.snagfilms.com

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shared by Nathan Phelps on 13 Apr 10 - Cached

Nathan Phelps on 13 Apr 10

This site has a wide assortment of documentaries on subjects relevant to the Seven Revolutions. All free and uncut!

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Globalizing the Energy Revolution | Foreign Affairs - 1 views

Farming the Genetic Frontier | Foreign Affairs - 0 views

Egypt in transition - 3 views

From Innovation to Revolution | Foreign Affairs - 2 views

Oil in the West | The Economist - 0 views

Forget Revolution | Foreign Policy - 0 views

Too Much Information? - 1 views

Biology's Brave New World | Foreign Affairs - 0 views

Spooked by shale | The Economist - 0 views

The billion dollar fraud | The Economist - 0 views

Realtime Statistics - 4 views

Tim Berners-Lee: The year open data went worldwide | Video on TED.com - 0 views

Dennis Falk on Teaching Seven Revolutions - 0 views

Bill Payne on Teaching Seven Revolutions with Theatre Courses - 0 views

George Mehaffy on AASCU and Seven Revolutions - 0 views

Nathan Phelps on Teaching Seven Revolutions - 0 views

Against the Grain | Foreign Affairs - 0 views

The Digital Disruption | Foreign Affairs - 1 views

Resource on Information Revolution - 5 views

Site to access documentary films - 1 views

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