Two tipping points are competing to determine our future. The first is visible and physical – melting glaciers, flooded cities, and sunken islands. The second is a social tipping point – subtler, less dramatic and less observable, but just as real: melting resistance to engaging in sustainability, and a rising tide of climate action. Here's our method for ensuring the second one wins.

Scientists have revealed Dark Matter and Dark Energy, but now they've rolled out the most improbable 'dark' of all: Dark Solar, the Dark Side of solar power. This could square the circle of renewable energy and be a boon to the 13% of humanity living without electricity. If even half the energy of photovoltaic cells can be realized at night, that would equal the output of almost 36 nuclear reactors.

It comes down to this: if you and your company are not thinking about, planning for, defending against, and leveraging the megatrends that are manifesting this decade, your entire strategy is at risk. Our proprietary 30 for 30 Megatrends© survey searched for and compiled what these sources see as the biggest and most critical trends for the next decade.