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The Millennium Alliance for Humanity and the Biosphere (MAHB, pronounced “mob”) is a meeting place for global civil society — citizens concerned with the interconnections among the greatest threats to human well-being: this is the human predicament.
The MAHB provides information about this global challenge, solicits new voices, offers opportunities for members to form working groups and discussion fora, and interact with a diverse community committed to ameliorating the threats to humanity.
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Join the United Nations and people around the world in raising awareness about nuclear weapons, promoting the universal obligation to achieve a nuclear weapons-free world, and calling on policymakers to take action to implement this obligation.
Join Project Drawdown at Climate Week NYC–an annual event with the United Nations General Assembly and in coordination with the United Nations and the City of New York
Project Drawdown senior climate scientist Kate Marvel explores the science behind current climate changes and future projections. Watch the webinar here.
How meat and dairy industry lobbying ensured government regulations and funding block competition from alternative meat products with smaller environmental impacts
The UN/making Network: An Interdisciplinary Artist-run Platform that Celebrates and Promotes the UN/making of Harm through Creative Praxis
- September 28, 2023
- Geoffrey Holland
How Human Exceptionalism is Pushing Planetary Boundaries–A MAHB Dialogue with Lead Author Brian Swartz
- September 21, 2023
- Geoffrey Holland
A Commitment to the Earth Systems Treaty
- September 14, 2023
- Maddalena Bearzi
The Upside of Downtime
- September 7, 2023
- Kim Tanzer
Recovering the Walkabout
- August 31, 2023
- Geoffrey Holland
Why We Need an Earth System Treaty–A MAHB Dialogue with Julian Cribb, Council for the Human Future
- August 24, 2023
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The Great Simplification #89 – Sian Sutherland: “Innovating the Business of Plastics”
- September 27, 2023
Mutilation of the tree of life via mass extinction of animal genera
- September 26, 2023
Wildfires: a call to action
- September 25, 2023
The Great Simplification #88 – Robert Sapolsky: “The Brain, Determinism, and Cultural Implications”
- September 20, 2023
Demographic Delusions: World Population Growth Is Exceeding Most Projections
- September 19, 2023
Hypocrisy is threatening the future of the world’s oceans
- September 18, 2023
