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The Big Meat Up

Micro Trends

The Big Meat Up

Following the popularity of vegetarian, vegan, flexitarian and alternative diets in recent years, US consumers are re-evaluating their relationship...
Food : Meat : Health
Saatchi & Saatchi launches Voting is Hot AF campaign to inspire young voters

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Saatchi & Saatchi launches Voting is Hot AF campaign to inspire young voters

Saatchi & Saatchi has unveiled its latest creative initiative Voting is Hot AF, aimed at motivating young people to participate in the upc...
Design : Advertising & Branding : Youth
Emerging Youth: The Maghreb

Behaviours

Emerging Youth: The Maghreb

After years of political instability and social unrest, the Maghreb’s youth are still standing up for their beliefs and making themselves heard thr...
Youth : Society : Culture
Semafor launches Global Election Hub for the year’s crucial elections

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Semafor launches Global Election Hub for the year’s crucial elections

Promising news newcomer Semafor has unveiled its latest venture, the Microsoft-sponsored Global Election Hub.
Society : Politics : Media
Stat: Stark gender divisions open up among Gen Z worldwide

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Stat: Stark gender divisions open up among Gen Z worldwide

In a new analysis released in January 2024, the Financial Times reveals a growing ideology gap between Gen Z women and men in the US.
Society : Politics : Youth
Stat: Gen Z news consumption is mostly through social media video

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Stat: Gen Z news consumption is mostly through social media video

In a stark shift from traditional news consumption, a January 2024 Morning Consult study in the US reveals that nearly three in five members of Gen...
Youth : Education : Content
Podcast: A Foresight Manifesto for Government

Podcasts

Podcast: A Foresight Manifesto for Government

The Future Laboratory co-founder Martin Raymond discusses how to embed strategic foresight as a core discipline of credible and successful governme...
Podcast : Back To The F**kture : Foresight
Nearly half (47%) of US singles consider not voting as a deal-breaker

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Nearly half (47%) of US singles consider not voting as a deal-breaker

Beyond sharing common interests or hobbies, having similar views on social issues and civic responsibility is becoming another prerequisite for you...
Stat : Stats : Statistic
Meet the first Gen Z member of US Congress

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Meet the first Gen Z member of US Congress

In the mid-term elections, Democrat Maxwell Frost has won Florida’s 10th Congressional District, becoming the first member of Gen Z to serve in the...
Youth : Society : Health & Wellness
This video game lets players pretend to be politicians

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This video game lets players pretend to be politicians

Recognising a rise in political interest in recent years, Political Arena is a video game enabling players to pretend to be politicians.
Society : Media & Entertainment : Scenario
Es Devlin disrupts COP26 with a ‘conference’ of trees

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Es Devlin disrupts COP26 with a ‘conference’ of trees

The British set designer's installation of 197 trees and plant species seeks to reframe the traditional format – and subject matter – of conferences.
Sustainability : Workspace : Design
Stat: US right-wingers less responsive to climate change

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Stat: US right-wingers less responsive to climate change

Across the globe, people on the left of the political spectrum are generally more open than those on the right to taking personal steps to reduce t...
Stat : Stats : Statistic
Debating app Polemix connects polarised youth

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Debating app Polemix connects polarised youth

Recognising the importance of exposure to contrasting opinions among young people, debating app Polemix provides an alternative to algorithm-led so...
Media & Entertainment : Youth : Society
This climate crisis campaign uses war-time language

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This climate crisis campaign uses war-time language

Non-profit branding and advertising agency Among Equals is aiming to broaden support for the UK’s Climate and Ecological Emergency Bill (CEE Bill) ...
Sustainability : Design : Society
Stat: Political cancel culture common among British youth

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Stat: Political cancel culture common among British youth

In Britain, an increasing divide in political opinions is leading to a growth in cancel culture – the social media phenomenon of cutting people out.
Society : Media & Entertainment : Youth
The Space: The rise of multifaceted virtual realms

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The Space: The rise of multifaceted virtual realms

Without a doubt, 2020 was the year of the virtual realm, as people in lockdown shifted their socialising, activism, gameplay and entertainment into...
Technology : Sociey : Politics
Deprogrammers

Communities

Deprogrammers

Rejecting traditional education, this global youth community are using digital platforms, virtual tools and DIY content to educate, teach and liber...
Youth. : Youth : Media
Stat: Young American voters could dictate the US election

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Stat: Young American voters could dictate the US election

Young Americans are committed to voting in this year’s US election, according to a new report by Harvard University.
Youth : Gen Z : Society
Stormzy drops new music in Ubisoft’s latest game

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Stormzy drops new music in Ubisoft’s latest game

Grime rapper Stormzy introduces his latest single Rainfall, with the video taking place inside Ubisoft’s video game, Watch Dogs: Legion.
Gaming : Music : Activism
Ghetto Gastro’s socially conscious kitchenware

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Ghetto Gastro’s socially conscious kitchenware

US culinary collective Ghetto Gastro is expanding its socially conscious food initiatives with kitchenware brand CRUX.
Food : Drink : Kitchenware
The Wall Street Journal promotes the value of print media

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The Wall Street Journal promotes the value of print media

In a new ad campaign, The Wall Street Journal highlights the overwhelming nature of modern media in an age of misinformation.
Media : News : Society
Stat: Anxious Americans are stockpiling goods

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Stat: Anxious Americans are stockpiling goods

Some 29% of US shoppers say they are stocking up on goods in case the Trump administration’s tariffs on Chinese imports come into effect.
Retail : Politics : Made In America
The Coming World speculates on a world without Planet B

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The Coming World speculates on a world without Planet B

The exhibition offers a glimpse into a future already in the making, in which an environmental agenda will be paramount.
Sustainability : Politics : Society
Thought-starter: Are French youth leading a suburban revolution?

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Thought-starter: Are French youth leading a suburban revolution?

Amid rising levels of national anxiety and pessimism, Elodie Marteau explores how French youth are rejecting the old France mindset in favour of ne...
Youth : Digital : Politics
New Zealand unveils first wellbeing budget

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New Zealand unveils first wellbeing budget

The country’s coalition government has announced its new financial budget, which prioritises the wellbeing of citizens over economic growth.
Politics : Post-growth Society : Health
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