Thoughts, insights and rants about futures, climate change, system change, transport, wicked problems, EDI, and heavy metal

By Professor Glenn Lyons

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  • I know a thing or two about extinction – but what about optimism?

    I know a thing or two about extinction – but what about optimism?

    Here’s my Tuesday morning challenge to you – please point me to a video on YouTube that is under four minutes long that offers a compelling sense of optimism about climate change. Mainstream media has been so very good at balancing (finding a person on either side of an issue to offer contrary views to Read more

  • Death Plunger – our family’s new (imaginary) black metal band

    Death Plunger – our family’s new (imaginary) black metal band

    Our family has created a sensational new black metal band called ‘Death Plunger’. Our debut single is ‘The Final Minute’. In this exclusive announcement we are able to share the artwork for the single and the song’s lyrics. Unfortunately the band is currently an imaginary one though we are all committed to its success. I’m Read more

  • Mum and I address the CIHT Annual Luncheon

    Mum and I address the CIHT Annual Luncheon

    Mum and I had the pleasure of addressing the highways and transportation sector on Friday 13 December 2024. Keywords to watch out for: climate action; equality, diversity and inclusion; professionalism; heavy metal; long hair. View the video. It was one of the most memorable moments in my career to be able to stand in front Read more