The phrase "current societies" is correct and can be used in written English.
It refers to the societies that exist in present times, as opposed to past or future societies. Example: "The rise of technology has greatly impacted the values and traditions of current societies around the world."
But there are good reasons to think that some technologies may speed things up far faster than current societies can handle.
A group of Stanford humanities professors and their students have been analyzing medieval manuscripts and artifacts to better understand how current societies and cultures developed.
Case studies from the biocultural ecosystems of Amazonia and the Pacific Northwest of North America (Cascadia) are used to illustrate the concept and provide examples of Services to Ecosystems in past and current societies.
Inside the new building will be a hypothetical country, based on dry tropical regions, with examples of how past civilisations dealt with massive changes in climate, how current societies are learning to cope with global warming and what people might have to do in future to survive when energy, water and other vital resources begin to run out.
The report did not mention that, in Paris, countries' initial pledges would cut emissions only enough to limit warming to 3.5 degrees Celsius (about 6.3 degrees Fahrenheit) by the end of the century, a scale and pace of change so profound as to call into question whether our current societies could survive it.
The first indicator, car ownership or, rather, the lack of car ownership, is clearly an indicator of transport poverty: a car is an important transport-related resource in current societies.
He seems to have no problem adhering to the rules of his current society.
For our current society is but a fleeting epoch in history.
Isolating Our Elders The demonstrated benefits of social involvement raise serious questions about the generational splits in current society.
The qualities he holds dear are those that current society tends to ignore: legacy, tradition, heritage, gratitude and obligation.
It is commonly accepted that the current society needs to partially substitute fossil resources by renewable ones.
