Will we ever get out of our own dirt?

Two pictures on Twitter today got me to wonder what our chances still are as humankind.

Wave of air pollution
A wave of air pollution is travelling across Europe. On monday (April 23rd 2015) Paris closes for traffic.

Water pollution from nuclear disaster in Japan leaks and affects the world.

Antropoceen, the era of the 6th life destructive force since the birth of Earth, is attributed to modern humankind.

I tend to bring in some nuance. It can be attributed to organized human greed and lack of sufficiently established and followed harmony defending leadership.

At City of Tomorrow we do our best and certain initiatives grow fast (AiREAS, STIR Academy) but is it fast enough?