Key challenges facing society over the next decades include management of our environmental legacy, particularly toxic metal contamination and safe disposal of the significant global radioactive legacy.
To reinvent education or solve any of the problems facing our society today, we need to think innovatively, see the promise of education outside the box and recognize that failure is not an option.
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In a separate interview with the paper, Bishop McCulloch echoed those criticisms, just days after he used his Christmas Day sermon to warn that society was facing an inevitable come-uppance for its "buy now, pay later" culture.
After all, night workers sacrifice their own health to keep our 24-7 society running safely, facing increased risks of cancer, hypertension, heart disease, hormonal disruption, obesity, diabetes, depression and occupational injury due to sleep deficiency and chronic occupational jet lag.
"Building a shared future in Northern Ireland is the biggest challenge facing our political institutions and wider civic society, " Mr Ford said.
Japan is facing two stark questions: How can future society function efficiently and productively when so many of its members are old?
The CAF and NCVO said Britain remained a "generous and compassionate society", but charities were nonetheless facing a "deeply worrying" financial situation.
Nick Rijke, director for policy and research at the MS Society, said people with multiple sclerosis were facing a lottery.
Instead of there being one baffled father and whoever he can corral in the pub facing the displeasure of the local bureaucrats stories now flow out and around the society.
Therefore the mood and plight of our society and taxpayers is important to take note of in discussing the challenges facing public pensions.
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