Join us for a program with Oglala Lakota leader Jim Warne, co-presented by the Climate Reality Project Bay Area Chapter. Warne, an award-winning filmmaker, discusses Native American history and

Join us for a program with Oglala Lakota leader Jim Warne, co-presented by the Climate Reality Project Bay Area Chapter. Warne, an award-winning filmmaker, discusses Native American history and building relationships for climate progress.

Warne notes many Americans lack accurate Native American history knowledge, often receiving a narrow perspective despite over 550 tribes and 200 languages. He emphasizes historical inaccuracies contribute to an "ignorance by design," hindering understanding.

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American bumblebees, iconic for their fuzzy appearance, are experiencing rapid population declines.

The Center for Biological Diversity is working to secure protections for these vital

American bumblebees, iconic for their fuzzy appearance, are experiencing rapid population declines.

The Center for Biological Diversity is working to secure protections for these vital pollinators under the Endangered Species Act.

You can help ensure #NoBeeLeftBeehind. Learn more and support their conservation efforts: biodiv.us/36OeFYu

Join Jim Warne of the Oglala Lakota Nation in a program co-presented with the Climate Reality Project Bay Area Chapter. Warne, a motivational speaker and award-winning documentary creator,

Join Jim Warne of the Oglala Lakota Nation in a program co-presented with the Climate Reality Project Bay Area Chapter. Warne, a motivational speaker and award-winning documentary creator, discusses Native American history and fostering relationships for effective climate progress.

Warne highlights a critical gap in American education regarding diverse Native American histories, noting that many outside the U.S. are better informed. He stresses the importance of accurate historical teaching to overcome ignorance and intolerance.

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Extractive farming practices have led to nature depletion, climate change, and biodiversity loss, creating a planetary emergency. Farmers, managing half our land, are now vital stewards. We must

Extractive farming practices have led to nature depletion, climate change, and biodiversity loss, creating a planetary emergency. Farmers, managing half our land, are now vital stewards. We must redesign our systems towards regeneration and sustainability.

Morrisons CEO, David Potts CBE, will discuss the supermarket's support for sustainable food and farming, including its involvement in the Global Farm Metric coalition. Potts, a retail veteran and CBE recipient, leads Morrisons.

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

Climate change is a top global risk, impacting economies worldwide. While much damage is irreversible, technology, including big data, offers crucial insights for controlling temperature increases

Climate change is a top global risk, impacting economies worldwide. While much damage is irreversible, technology, including big data, offers crucial insights for controlling temperature increases and fostering environmental sustainability.

Wai Lin, a founder of Nyanex and Revillux Charity Organization, is a Full-Stack Developer at Thate Pan Hub and a freelance web developer. An accomplished individual, he won the Hackathon 2019, was First Runner-up in the Deloitte Risk Intelligence Challenge 2019, and a semi-finalist in the Bangkok Business Challenge Global 2021. He also participated in youth leadership programs.

Currently pursuing a bachelor's in Information Technology for Business at Strategy First University, Wai Lin delivered this talk at an independently organized TEDx event. Learn more at ted.com/tedx.

The 2020 pandemic has underscored the critical need for local economic developers to adapt and guide communities through recovery. As the global economy struggles, their ability to innovate and

The 2020 pandemic has underscored the critical need for local economic developers to adapt and guide communities through recovery. As the global economy struggles, their ability to innovate and lead is more vital than ever in navigating new business landscapes.

Jon Maynard, President and CEO of the Oxford-Lafayette County Economic Development Foundation (EDF) in Mississippi, offers a timely approach. He advocates for creating economic development by supporting local ecosystems rather than subsidizing large industrial locations, aiming to raise per capita income. This perspective was shared at a TEDx event. Learn more at ted.com/tedx.

We often view heroes as rugged individualists and beacons of hope. But do they truly meet our expectations, especially concerning the climate crisis? This talk reexamines the traditional hero's

We often view heroes as rugged individualists and beacons of hope. But do they truly meet our expectations, especially concerning the climate crisis? This talk reexamines the traditional hero's role, suggesting they may fall short.

Jacob, an environmental advocate since middle school, has dedicated six years to increasing awareness and action on environmental issues with nonprofits and his school. He aims to work with peers to create a just world, redefining advocacy in a changing global landscape.

This presentation was delivered at a TEDx event, independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

Nature favors stable matter, but less stable forms can have exciting properties. Carbon, stable as graphite, also forms metastable diamond. At the nanometer scale, carbon reveals even more

Nature favors stable matter, but less stable forms can have exciting properties. Carbon, stable as graphite, also forms metastable diamond. At the nanometer scale, carbon reveals even more intriguing characteristics, including magnetism, the subject of this talk.

Dr. Puru Jena, Distinguished Professor of Physics at Virginia Commonwealth University, presents this discovery. A prolific researcher in nano-structured materials and condensed matter physics, he has authored over 630 papers, given 500+ invited talks, and is a Fellow of the American Physical Society.

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

Join Jessica Nabongo for Earth Day Eve 2021, a global celebration with stunning performances and storytelling to inspire a lighter commitment to our planet. Featuring artists like AURORA, Willie

Join Jessica Nabongo for Earth Day Eve 2021, a global celebration with stunning performances and storytelling to inspire a lighter commitment to our planet. Featuring artists like AURORA, Willie Nelson, Yo-Yo Ma, and National Geographic Explorers including Dr. Jane Goodall.

National Geographic, a premier destination for science, exploration, and adventure, brings vital stories and pushes boundaries.

Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe. Watch Earth Day Eve 2021: https://youtu.be/zUv1Uaq4Wxk. Official Site: http://bit.ly/NatGeoOfficialSite. Facebook: http://bit.ly/FBNatGeo. Twitter: http://bit.ly/NatGeoTwitter. Instagram: http://bit.ly/NatGeoInsta. TikTok: http://www.tiktok.com/@natgeo. Tenor: http://on.natgeo.com/31b3Koc. YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/natgeo.

Join a conversation with leaders from the nation's top environmental organizations as they address climate action, race, and health crises. Executives from Greenpeace (Annie Leonard), NRDC (Gina

Join a conversation with leaders from the nation's top environmental organizations as they address climate action, race, and health crises. Executives from Greenpeace (Annie Leonard), NRDC (Gina McCarthy), and 350.org (Tamara Toles O'Laughlin), alongside host Greg Dalton, will discuss aligning political ambitions with climate science and supporting recovery plans that bolster clean energy jobs and strengthen communities.

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