Time for Humanity to 'Grow Up' If Global Problems Are to Be Overcome

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Aug. 6 /PRNewswire/ — Times improved for most of the global community during the past 20 years, but the worldwide recession and climate change, among other issues, have cast a grim cloud over prospects for the coming decades, according to the 2009 State of the Future – the 13th annual Millennium Project report card on the future.

“Everyone, and I mean EVERYONE, should read this incredible document,” recommends the international journal, Technological Forecasting and Social Change. The internationally renowned 2009 State of the Future distills the collective intelligence of more than 2,500 leading scientists, scholars, futurists, among other experts, and offers a framework for understanding global change and identifying strategies to improve decision-making for a better future.

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