Global Environmental Consciousness

Exploring Global Consciousness

The Global Consciousness Project (GCP) is a long-term experiment which investigates the proposition that direct correlations of mind and matter may occur on a global scale. The Project is motivated by numerous experiments which suggest that the behavior of random systems can be altered by directed mental intention. Since 1998, the GCP has maintained a global network of random number generators ...

Environmental Consciousness in the Netherlands

Exploring Environmental Consciousness in South Africa

This paper explores the relationships between perceptions, behaviors and awareness regarding four environmental conditions in South Africa: water pollution, land degradation, air pollution and littering. Data from the 2004 General Household Survey are used. First, the extent to which these perceptions, behaviors and levels of awareness correspond to those found in other parts of the world is as...

The Emotional Nature of Global Consciousness

Over the past 10 years, the Global Consciousness Project has repeated a basic hypothesis test about 250 times. The hypothesis is that data collected from a globally distributed network of physical random sources during major world events will show non-random structure. The research derives from laboratory work with individuals, exploring possible interactions of human consciousness and emotions...

Exploring the “Global Workspace” of Consciousness

As an explanatory principle in biology, vitalism has long been in decline, as one discovery after another revealed that mechanisms provide convincing explanations—hearts are pumps, genes are code—for all manner of life’s phenomena. But even through the 20th century, the mind has been vitalism’s last redoubt, because there has been no simple, satisfactory, mechanistic explanation of the most puz...