May 2026 – The Mobilized News Network

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Lessons from a Systems Thinker

May 31, 2026 Creative Director

Tom Bosschaert is the founder and director of Except Integrated Sustainability, a Netherlands-based innovation, design, and development consultancy focused on building systemic solutions for a sustainable […]

David Amram: Music as a way of describing how we could all do our share to create a better world

May 31, 2026 Creative Director

In a concerted effort to spark the imagination in all of us, Mobilized News is honored to begin our series “Imagination in Action” with musician, […]

The Bigger Picture

May 31, 2026 Creative Director

The Systems Are Converging: Energy, Food, Cities, Mobility, Finance, Democracy, Cybersecurity, Circularity and Health Are Becoming One Story Date window: May 26–31, 2026 The world […]

Redesigning Information, Communications, Technology + Cyber Security

May 30, 2026 Creative Director

Digital Systems Should Serve People — Not Watch Them The question: How can we redesign ICT systems that serve people everywhere without surveillance — while […]

Redesigning Thru Interdependent Systems

May 30, 2026 Creative Director

The Myth of Independence Is Breaking Our Systems The question: What happens when we design society around independence — while reality itself is interdependent? The […]

Redesigning Productions through Materials and Resources

May 30, 2026 Creative Director

Extraction Is the Old Operating System. Circular Design Is the Upgrade. The question: How are extraction, exploitation, and colonization systems harming people, communities, and the […]

Democracy as a Living System

May 30, 2026 Creative Director

Democracy Is Not a Performance. It Is a Public Service. The question: How can we redesign democracy so it works for people again? The answer: […]

Former U.N. Foundation leaders reminds us what we can do, now:

May 30, 2026 Creative Director

Chuck Woolery has spent decades working at the intersection of hunger, child survival, global health, peace, and international cooperation. Through his work with various organizations, […]

Updates: Permaculture + Whole System Design

May 25, 2026 Creative Director

Circularity moved from “recycling as an environmental fix” toward infrastructure, industrial strategy, verification, materials intelligence, and community-scale system redesign. The week’s strongest signal: circularity is […]

Updates: Food Production + Distribution

May 25, 2026 Creative Director

The strongest signal of the week: food is becoming infrastructure. Production, protein, distribution, soil health, ingredient manufacturing, and supply-chain resilience are being redesigned as connected […]

Updates: Smarter Cities

May 25, 2026 Creative Director

The week’s strongest signal: smart cities are evolving from technology showcases into living operating systems for resilience, energy, mobility, climate adaptation, infrastructure maintenance, housing, water, […]

Hit the Reset Button

May 25, 2026 Creative Director

MobilizedNews.com Feature Hit the Reset Button Why Industrial-Age Systems Can No Longer Solve 21st-Century Crises TL;DR: The systems running our world were built for a […]

The Energy Transition Needs Hands

May 25, 2026 Creative Director

The Energy Transition Needs Hands The Workforce Behind the Transition There is no energy transition without workers. Not just engineers, founders, financiers, and policymakers. The […]

How Artificial Intelligence Can Help Upgrade the Quality of Life for All Life

May 25, 2026 Creative Director

Mobilized News Feature AI Is a Tool. The Question Is: Who Is Holding It — and Why? How Artificial Intelligence Can Help Upgrade the Quality […]

Digital Democracy That Actually Works

May 25, 2026 Creative Director

Mobilized News Feature Democracy Is Not Just Voting. It Is Participation Design. Digital Democracy That Actually Works Democracy is not only what happens on Election […]

The Living Infrastructure: Nature

May 25, 2026 Creative Director

Mobilized News Feature The Infrastructure We Forgot Was Alive Nature as Infrastructure TL;DR: Wetlands, mangroves, forests, reefs, soils, tree canopy, dunes, grasslands, and watersheds are […]

No Picture

The Most Important Climate Leaders May Be City Staff You’ve Never Heard Of

May 25, 2026 Creative Director

Mobilized News Feature The Most Important Climate Leaders May Be City Staff You’ve Never Heard Of The Local Government Innovation Beat TL;DR: The future is […]

No Picture

Understanding the New Climate Denial: Attacking Solutions

May 25, 2026 Creative Director

The Fight Has Moved From Denying the Crisis to Discrediting the Tools The New Climate Denial: Attacking Solutions TL;DR: Climate misinformation is changing. The old […]

No Picture

Interdependence Was Never a New Idea

May 25, 2026 Creative Director

Mobilized News Feature Interdependence Was Never a New Idea Indigenous Knowledge as Systems Intelligence TL;DR: Indigenous knowledge is too often treated as a quote, blessing, […]

Update: Clean + Renewable Energy Systems

May 25, 2026 Creative Director

The strongest signal of the week: clean energy is no longer just replacing fossil fuels — it is becoming the operating system for electricity, transportation, […]

Update: I.C.T.

May 25, 2026 Creative Director

The strongest signal of the week: cybersecurity is no longer an IT department issue. It is now public infrastructure, business continuity, national security, and democratic […]

Updates: Personal + Digital Democracy

May 25, 2026 Creative Director

The week’s strongest signal: democracy is now being fought, weakened, protected, and redesigned inside digital systems. AI, platform accountability, civic tech, facial recognition, youth participation, […]

Update: Planetary Health + Public Health

May 25, 2026 Creative Director

The week’s strongest signal: public health is now planetary health. Heat, air pollution, water contamination, zoonotic disease, antimicrobial resistance, food insecurity, and climate law are […]

GPS: Ethical Finance

May 25, 2026 Creative Director

The week’s strongest signal: finance is being redesigned as infrastructure. Money movement, development finance, climate finance, banking rules, fintech access, stablecoins, and crisis funding are […]

Update: Localization

May 25, 2026 Creative Director

The strongest signal of the week: localization is becoming a practical operating system for resilience. It is no longer only about “buy local.” It now […]

Change the System & Change the Outcome

What if our crises are not separate problems? Food insecurity. Energy insecurity. War. Climate disruption. Inequality. Loss of biodiversity. Political dysfunction. Resource depletion. Broken public-health systems. Media built around outrage, distraction and consumption. We tend [...]
What if democracy didn't end at the voting booth?
What if democracy didn’t end when we left the voting booth?

From power over people and nature to shared stewardship with people and nature. Who is government supposed to serve? From governing over people and nature to governing with people — within the limits of a [...]
If finance is supposed to serve society, then success cannot be measured only by how much money money makes—it must also be measured by what that money enables people and communities to build.
What if money worked for us?

From extractive finance to ethical finance. Main Street. Not Wall Street. We work. We earn. We save. We deposit our money. Then something happens that most of us rarely think about: Our money goes to [...]
What if the mark of innovation wasn't how quickly we replace something—but how long we can keep making it better?
Built to Last: Our future isn’t disposable

What if things were built to last? From planned replacement to durability, repair, upgrade and reuse. Something breaks. We throw it away. Something slows down. We replace it. The battery dies. Buy another one. The [...]
FROM PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION TO PUBLIC MOBILITY.
From Public Transportation to Public Mobility

Why have we designed society so that millions of people must privately purchase an expensive machine simply to participate in daily life? The alternative is mobility as a universal public service. What if we [...]
From extraction and exploitation to local ownership, circular production and shared prosperity.
WHO OWNS WHAT THE WORLD IS MADE OF?

From extraction and exploitation to local ownership, circular production and shared prosperity. We mine it. Cut it. Pump it. Process it. Ship it halfway around the world. Turn it into products. Use those products. Throw [...]
shift from a supply chain to a supply web.
Bring Food Power Home

The big idea: The future of food should not be reduced to “buy local.” It should be about who owns the farms, processing, logistics, technology, intellectual property, data and purchasing power that determine what a community eats. [...]

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