If you have been concerned about the course of life lately; tired of the negativism in the news media; unhappy with the synthetic consumerism plastic throw-a-way life; appalled by the almost savage greed in corporate America; fed up with our political establishment, or concerned about our environment, this book is for you. This is an exciting scientific journey into the potential of mankind’s near future. The reasons for today’s global and regional problems are explained. The unfolding of a new global culture, which is now underway, is projected, using scientific and technological trends, several decades into the future with amazing results. The science behind the details is explained in easy to understand language.