✍🏼 Essays

Every week you get a thought-provoking essay on how you can understand and create the future.

Mathias Sundin 3 min read

🌏 Super-narrow interests get audiences in the millions

The Internet gives us a way to reach billions of people and even very narrow interests can find their audience. This also applies to TV series that have previously at best become popular in their home country. They can now be enjoyed by millions

Mathias Sundin 3 min read

β˜€οΈ Warp your meetings in 2022 if you want to get more creative

To "warp a meeting" means that for a while you only think about possibilities. Problems and obstacles are addressed later. This we have noticed creates more ideas and makes us more eager to realize them.

Marco Borsari 5 min read

πŸ’¬ How the green revolution can be successful

If we want to build a truly sustainable world, it isn't enough, just harming the environment less. We need to recognize that the planet's health is imperative – and caring for it is tremendously rewarding, writes Marco Borsari.

Mathias Sundin 3 min read

πŸ’‘ Battery prices continue to drop- what does that mean for electric cars?

Will electric cars be cheaper to buy than the equivalent petrol cars in 2025? And does it matter when the big shift from petrol to electricity takes place? We have updated our forecast from last spring.

Khumbu Muleya 4 min read

🌍 The young voice in Africa is growing stronger

The challenges young people face in Africa are plenty. However, there is a lot of optimism in the young who are making use of education and their rights to participate in the political debate, writes Khumbu Muleya.

Nicklas Berild Lundblad 3 min read

🎲 The games optimists play

How do you play? Optimists and pessimists play different games, and they play in different ways, writes Nicklas Berild Lundblad.

Anna RennΓ©us Guthrie 3 min read

🀴🏻 Space is for everyone – even for princes

Is space exploration a waste of energy? Some argue that it is and that more focus should be on tending the Earth. But what if space can help solve important questions about earth, writes Anna RennΓ©us Guthrie.

Magnus Aschan 3 min read

πŸ’¬ Why we need a new kind of environmental movement

A new movement is needed for all of us who, on a scientific basis, take climate change very seriously but are tired of fear-mongering columns, shame, and doomsday prophecies.

Nicklas Berild Lundblad 3 min read

πŸ’‘ The Optimist's Dilemma

As an optimist, you are often faced with an interesting dilemma: the rest of the world thinks that the world is getting worse, and you yourself think that it will get better – should you try to convince everyone else that it really gets better, Nicklas Berild Lundblad asks.