Ricardo SilvainCamp CollapseClimate movement’s strategy isn’t working. What could save it?TL;DR: depending on politicians to do the right thing is too slow. Go beyond protest into mutual aid; grow by supporting other movements…Jul 31, 2023Jul 31, 2023
Ricardo SilvainCamp CollapseEnergy descent for the best future for all — how does that look like?The best possible future, achieving our climate targets, even in the most optimistic scenarios requires at least a 50% reduction in energy…Dec 18, 2020Dec 18, 2020
Ricardo SilvainCamp CollapseCollapsologists want to save society, survivalists want to save themselvesOnce you start talking about the “inevitable collapse”, how our current society will look like and what can be done now, quickly you find…Dec 8, 2020Dec 8, 2020
Ricardo SilvaNavigating the climate tragedy — my first steps into Deep Adaptation2019 was the year that the climate crisis finally clicked in my mind.Jun 17, 20204Jun 17, 20204
Ricardo Silva5 years of connecting the European startup ecosystemLast week, I was invited to reflect on the work we’ve done on Startup Europe in 5 minutes. Turns out, 5 minutes is not a long time when…Nov 28, 2019Nov 28, 2019
Ricardo SilvaDiscovering Kiev & Minsk’s startup ecosystemsHow’s the Ukrainian tech scene? How many startups are there in Minsk? Here’s what I learned in a “ecosystem discovery week”Sep 19, 2019Sep 19, 2019
Ricardo SilvaDo we want to have multiple jobs?Some say the future will be multiple jobs, multiple careers: is this good for us?Jan 21, 2018Jan 21, 2018
Ricardo SilvaFintech in Egypt: so much potential, so much to doEgypt’s an interesting country — for business and otherwise. Still unsure of its footing after a wave of revolution(s), it looks to its…Oct 3, 2017Oct 3, 2017
Ricardo Silva“Social media”: root of all evil of 2010sDamn technology. It gets everywhere in our lives and it only seems to bring problems. Out of the latest blights that technology, the…Mar 11, 2017Mar 11, 2017
Ricardo SilvaSalamanca — startup university?It’s been an interesting year taking startups across Europe with European Commission’s Startup Europe while at the same time trying to work…Nov 15, 2016Nov 15, 2016
