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A Windy Welcome and a Boat Called Billy Goat

It’s a blustery Thursday late afternoon when we arrive at the West Pier of Dún Laoghaire Harbour. The wind cuts sharply across the quay, and low, heavy clouds threaten rain at any moment. We glance at each other more than once, wondering whether Ed—the man behind Goat Boat Tours—might call it off. To be fair, we wouldn’t blame him.

Earth Day 2026: ‘The Future We Build’ event held at Arizona State University's Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory

Earth Day 2026: ‘The Future We Build’ event held at Arizona State University's Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory. Panel: Global Futures Conversation Topic: Living in times of accelerated global change The conversation illuminated emerging challenges and opportunities at a time when the world order is being rewritten at a rapid pace.

Highlighting Publications from 2025: The Young Person’s Guide to Systems Change

As part of our ongoing series highlighting pivotal works released in 2025, we turn our attention to a foundational resource designed for the next generation of global stewards. The Young Person’s Guide to Systems Change, produced by The 50 Percent, a platform for young leaders supported by The Club of Rome, serves as both a manifesto and a practical toolkit for navigating the complexities of current times.

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