Published on February 19, 2015, the discussion "Dissecting the Diversity Problem: How Can Leadership Make an Impact?" addressed the critical lack of representation in digital technology. Despite

Published on February 19, 2015, the discussion "Dissecting the Diversity Problem: How Can Leadership Make an Impact?" addressed the critical lack of representation in digital technology. Despite the ubiquity of tech, its creators—who increasingly influence policy—rarely reflect the populations most impacted. Women and people of color comprise less than 30% of STEM professionals, a figure that has declined since 1990, highlighting a systemic failure.

This vital conversation, under the theme "Technology for the People, by the People," featured insights from U.S. CTO Megan Smith, FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel, New America President Anne-Marie Slaughter, and Code for Progress Program Director Aliya Rahman. The panel also included Open Technology Institute's Georgia Bullen and was moderated by Alan Davidson.

Published March 3, 2015, GRITtv's "Capitalism, Imperialism, Feminism" episode celebrates International Women's Day by featuring global women's movement leaders Agnes Pareyio and Monique

Published March 3, 2015, GRITtv's "Capitalism, Imperialism, Feminism" episode celebrates International Women's Day by featuring global women's movement leaders Agnes Pareyio and Monique Wilson.

Agnes Pareyio, named UN Kenya Person of the Year in 2005, founded safe houses for girls fleeing Female Genital Mutilation and early marriage. Monique Wilson, known for her lead role in Ms. Saigon, directs international affairs for the Gabriela Women's Party and the One Billion Rising campaign. The episode also includes segments on women of color's fight for rights ("Standing on My Sister's Shoulders") and "Hillary Clinton's White Feminism with Laura's F-Word."

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Over 7,000 languages globally represent diverse worldviews, many now endangered. This "Nature's Genius" episode features Indigenous language champions Jeannette Armstrong (Okanagan) and Rowen

Over 7,000 languages globally represent diverse worldviews, many now endangered. This "Nature's Genius" episode features Indigenous language champions Jeannette Armstrong (Okanagan) and Rowen White (Mohawk).

They explore how Indigenous words, stories, and ideas profoundly influence our conception of nature and our place within it. Armstrong is co-founder of the En'owkin Centre, and White operates Sierra Seeds, a living seed bank.

Discover more about this Bioneers podcast series, which seeks solutions for balancing human civilization with living systems, at bioneers.org/natures-genius. Other resources include the Indigenous Seed Keepers Network, Sierra Seeds, and Language Keepers.

Kieran White, a 21-year-old sustainability entrepreneur, has dedicated himself to solving the complex recycling problem since age 18. He currently works with Lasso Loop, an innovative recycling

Kieran White, a 21-year-old sustainability entrepreneur, has dedicated himself to solving the complex recycling problem since age 18. He currently works with Lasso Loop, an innovative recycling startup.

In his talk, Kieran offers a creative, simple, and transparent perspective on this often-misunderstood topic. He explores why recycling is confusing and how individuals can join the "recycling revolution," embodying the change they wish to see.

This presentation was delivered at a TEDx event. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

Cheryl Suchors, an alumna of Harvard Business School and Smith College, returned to writing after a twenty-year business career. Her memoir, *48 PEAKS, Hiking and Healing in the White Mountains*,

Cheryl Suchors, an alumna of Harvard Business School and Smith College, returned to writing after a twenty-year business career. Her memoir, *48 PEAKS, Hiking and Healing in the White Mountains*, was published by She Writes Press in September 2018. She continues to hike internationally.

Seeking purpose in a new career at 48, Cheryl resolved to hike all 48 grueling White Mountains in New Hampshire, despite a fear of heights. Her ten-year quest, inspired by the AMC Four Thousand Footer Club, saw her overcome injuries, grief, and breast cancer, finding solace and recovery in the wild.

Discover her inspiring story. Get the book here: https://goo.gl/4ZR2fv

Stand Down events are crucial initiatives designed to help traumatized Veterans overcome homelessness and reintegrate into society. These three-day gatherings provide essential medical, dental,

Stand Down events are crucial initiatives designed to help traumatized Veterans overcome homelessness and reintegrate into society. These three-day gatherings provide essential medical, dental, and legal services, but their primary impact lies in restoring a vital sense of community. Founder Dr. John Natchison aptly describes them as a "drug-free Woodstock combined with Maslow's hierarchy of needs and a family picnic."

With over 300 events across the U.S., Stand Down mobilizes 2,000 volunteers to welcome 1,000 Veterans at each session. Recognizing that Veterans disproportionately experience trauma, PTSD, substance abuse, and homelessness, these events foster the community and connection necessary for them to recover their purpose and passion.

James Lovelock, renowned for his Gaia theory, views Earth as a complex, interacting system akin to a single organism. His latest book warns of the planet's current distress.

In a recent

James Lovelock, renowned for his Gaia theory, views Earth as a complex, interacting system akin to a single organism. His latest book warns of the planet's current distress.

In a recent interview, Lovelock delivered a final warning for Earth's future, yet also shared his excitement about an upcoming space trip.

The Linus Pauling Memorial Lecture Series was held in Portland, Oregon, on October 24, 2019. This event has accumulated 6,001 views.

The lecture series covers various

The Linus Pauling Memorial Lecture Series was held in Portland, Oregon, on October 24, 2019. This event has accumulated 6,001 views.

The lecture series covers various subjects, including "Gaia," an ancient term for the Earth.

Rebecca Garner, Circularity Partner at ASOS, discusses the brand's ongoing transformation towards a circular business model. This video is presented by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, a UK charity

Rebecca Garner, Circularity Partner at ASOS, discusses the brand's ongoing transformation towards a circular business model. This video is presented by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, a UK charity dedicated to promoting a circular economy. This model, driven by design, aims to eliminate waste and pollution, circulate products and materials, and regenerate nature.

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Join Pathways to Planetary Health for a discussion with Rebecca Henderson (Harvard University) and Jonathan F.P. Rose. They will explore modern capitalism's failings and how purpose-driven

Join Pathways to Planetary Health for a discussion with Rebecca Henderson (Harvard University) and Jonathan F.P. Rose. They will explore modern capitalism's failings and how purpose-driven businesses can foster sustainable, ethical economies with motivated personnel. Henderson highlights capitalism's success but also its self-destructive risk, asserting that purpose is crucial.

Cutting-edge research shows that firms prioritizing social value over pure profit are significantly more productive and creative, driving essential social and political change. This interactive online event is part of the Garrison Institute’s Forum on Pathways to Planetary Health (PPH), which examines the moral and behavioral dimensions of regenerative solutions.

Learn more about PPH here and support the Garrison Institute here.