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Freshwater Crisis, Farming Opportunity
by futurist Richard Worzel, C.F.A. The following article was part of a presentation made to the California Farm Bureau Federation in December of 2011. The looming shortage of freshwater is not unique to farmers here – it’s rapidly going global. … Continue reading
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Tagged agriculture, America, aquifers, Canada, climate change, farm, farmers, farming, freshwater, future, India, innovation, population growth, urban growth, water, water shortages
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12 Trends for 2012
by futurist Richard Worzel, C.F.A. The year ahead is going to be a tumultuous one, challenging in political, economic, and financial terms. Despite this, there are opportunities for those prepared to take advantage of them, because uncertain times mean that … Continue reading
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Why There Will Be More Earthquakes
by futurist Richard Worzel, C.F.A. The Earth is a complex system. Indeed, it is a series of interlocking, overlapping, complex systems, and such systems often affect each other in surprising ways. Accordingly, although at first it may seem strange to … Continue reading
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Tagged climate, climate change, earthquakes, geology, geophysics, glaciers, ice age, melting glaciers, natural disasters, oceans, volcanic activity, volcano, volcanoes
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