#leveragepoints
“Leverage Points: Places to Intervene in a System,” is a famous essay by the late, great, Donella Meadows.

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September 28, 2026 at 9:35 PM
reminder: my students LOVE learning about #LeveragePoints and yours might too.

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Leverage Points: Places to Intervene in a System
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March 28, 2025 at 11:38 AM
There's a lot to like in the recent piece on better engaging universities in the climate crisis but I'm pretty amazed the word "tenure" doesn't appear at all in the paper. #leveragepoints
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Scientific Reports - Towards a greater engagement of universities in addressing climate change challenges
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January 17, 2024 at 4:13 PM
📣🆕Early View

#LeveragePoints are places within #systems where small, strategic interventions can create significant and lasting impact

Deborah Blackman, Vindhya Weeratunga, Jade Hart, @hdicko.bsky.social propose a crucial refinement to Meadows’ leverage points👇

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September 16, 2025 at 8:43 AM
June 4, 2025 at 8:25 PM
⛓️‘Chains of leverage’ as way to identify and foster transformative potential ➡️ buff.ly/oKfcOPd

By mapping system depth & identify leverage points, we reveal pathways to shift from unsustainable states to sustainable futures.

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September 29, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Can “big systemic ideas” help everyday #biodiversity work? In PLANET4B workshops across 5 European case studies, we tested the #leveragepoints framework – read more on the benefits, friction points, and what makes it useful in practice 👇

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Using leverage points in the real world: what we learned in PLANET4B project
How can big systemic ideas support people who are working on biodiversity challenges in their everyday practice? In our recent study from the PLANET4B project (🔗), we explored what happens when a w…
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March 4, 2026 at 12:13 PM
Amalia Zucaro and I just-published a conceptual basis for a research-activism line in sustainability:
𝐿𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑔𝑒 𝑝𝑜𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑠 𝑖𝑛 𝑐𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑒𝑠 : 𝑎 𝑏𝑙𝑢𝑒𝑝𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑡 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛.
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Frontiers | Leverage Points in Cities: At What Level? | Francesco Spano'
A blueprint for action! That’s what I’ve wanted for a long time : outline a conceptual basis for a research-activism line in sustainability. Amalia Zucaro and I did it in the just-published foundat...
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September 16, 2026 at 11:48 AM
4/8 The temporary stay will likely run through mid-June while the appeals court considers the administration's request for a longer-term pause. Meanwhile, Trump continues using these tariffs as "leverage points" in ongoing trade negotiations.

#MidJune #LeveragePoints #TradeNegotiations
May 29, 2025 at 8:07 PM
A few words on leverage points.

What's the smallest action you can take that will have the biggest impact?

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March 26, 2025 at 7:28 PM
At the Sustainable Enterprise Conference, we integrate the One Planet Living Principles with Donella Meadows' Leverage Points: Places to Intervene in a System to create a cohesive framework for sustainability.

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January 23, 2025 at 6:43 PM
The right little change can feel like magic. Like when you finally find the perfect angle for your pillow. #NeuroviaxAcademy #DailyTip #LeveragePoints
May 23, 2026 at 10:16 AM