From tariff-driven inflation to the largest solar-plus-storage build in history, this fortnight’s signals reveal a fractured global order - and the rapid scaling of systems built to replace it.
China asserts global AI norms. Trump reignites trade wars. Infrastructure falters and ecosystems burn - while Indigenous nations, farmers, and communities begin restoring the Earth.
A civilisational fulcrum is shifting beneath our feet. OPEC signalled its own unraveling. Simultaneously, Europe burned. And yet, amid the collapse, coherence begins to rise. Offshore wind. Battery recycling. Nature-backed finance. This is not a transition - it's a phase shift.
The world is shifting—irreversibly—from fossil-fuelled industrialism to planetary-scale regeneration. The question now is not whether the phase shift is real, but how quickly we learn to navigate it.
