The fight against climate change and for nature protection begins with individual actions, even in cooking. Chef Franco Aliberti champions this, promoting awareness and transforming perceived

The fight against climate change and for nature protection begins with individual actions, even in cooking. Chef Franco Aliberti champions this, promoting awareness and transforming perceived "waste" into valuable ingredients. He teaches us to view food from a new perspective, highlighting its often-underestimated worth.

Aliberti began his culinary journey at 16, developing a strong passion for pastry after working with Massimo Spigaroli. This talk was presented at a local TEDx event, independently organized by the community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

Tito Caffi, a researcher at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, specializes in sustainable crop protection. His work aligns with the FAO's 2020 International Year of Plant Health, which

Tito Caffi, a researcher at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, specializes in sustainable crop protection. His work aligns with the FAO's 2020 International Year of Plant Health, which aims to "Protect plants to protect life." He develops tools and strategies to integrate agriculture with sustainability.

Caffi earned his PhD with a Doctor Europaeus label, focusing on grapevine downy mildew. With a background in plant pathology research since 2003, he became a researcher in sustainable crop protection in 2015. This talk was presented at a TEDx event. Learn more at ted.com/tedx.

Incorrectly disposed plastic severely harms our planet. This raises critical questions: Can bioplastics offer a viable alternative? How should consumers manage separate collection, and what is the

Incorrectly disposed plastic severely harms our planet. This raises critical questions: Can bioplastics offer a viable alternative? How should consumers manage separate collection, and what is the government's role?

Giorgia Spigno, an Associate Professor in Food Science and Technology at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, addresses these complex issues. With an MSc in Food Science and Technology and a PhD in Chemical and Process Engineering, she shared her expertise at a TEDx event.

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This talk challenges us to rethink transportation infrastructure's role in sustainability. We'll explore how roads impact ecosystems and economies, examining our infrastructure footprint. Can we

This talk challenges us to rethink transportation infrastructure's role in sustainability. We'll explore how roads impact ecosystems and economies, examining our infrastructure footprint. Can we reimagine environmentally-friendly, human-centered roads for a greener future?

Jeralee Anderson, CEO and Co-Founder of Greenroads International, leads a nonprofit focused on sustainable transportation. A licensed professional engineer with a doctorate in sustainability, she was recognized by the Obama White House as a Transportation Champion of Change. She also serves on the Redmond City Council and Washington State Public Works Board.

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

De Clique is committed to creating "zero waste cities" by actively reusing and recycling all residual products. They transform waste from local caterers and businesses into fertilizer, which then

De Clique is committed to creating "zero waste cities" by actively reusing and recycling all residual products. They transform waste from local caterers and businesses into fertilizer, which then supports the production of new plants, food, and raw materials.

Their Utrecht station is the initial step in an ambitious expansion plan across Dutch cities and potentially further afield.

This talk was delivered at an independently organized TEDx event. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

Nicole Crooks and Michael Clarkson illuminate how climate change disproportionately impacts BIPOC communities. They share firsthand experiences of climate gentrification in Overtown, Miami,

Nicole Crooks and Michael Clarkson illuminate how climate change disproportionately impacts BIPOC communities. They share firsthand experiences of climate gentrification in Overtown, Miami, empowering us to advocate for vulnerable communities whose legacies are being erased.

An Overtown resident, Crooks is co-founder of KonsciousKontraktors Ink and CEO of Ti Ayiti Preparedness And Relief Institution (TAPARI). Her direct experience with Miami’s climate justice issues inspired her to co-found the Black Butterfly Collective, an environmental justice and wellness project supporting Black women in the fight against climate change.

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

Osamah Eskander is a specialist and trainer in clean energy and automation systems. Holding a BA in Electrical Engineering and numerous courses, he possesses eight years of experience in the

Osamah Eskander is a specialist and trainer in clean energy and automation systems. Holding a BA in Electrical Engineering and numerous courses, he possesses eight years of experience in the field.

With over 400 projects completed—from study and design to implementation and supervision—Osamah understands clean energy and automation are strong drivers for economic and social development. He is dedicated to evolving existing systems into smart grids based on clean energy.

Osamah also focuses on raising community awareness about these technologies' benefits and uses, aiming for a better future. This talk was given at a TEDx event, independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

In this TEDx talk, 17-year-old UK human rights activist Ishaan Shah explores the link between modern slavery and climate change, discussing how individuals can make a difference. In 2016, Ishaan

In this TEDx talk, 17-year-old UK human rights activist Ishaan Shah explores the link between modern slavery and climate change, discussing how individuals can make a difference. In 2016, Ishaan founded Stolen Dreams, an anti-slavery organization bridging the gap between young people and pressing human rights issues.

As an intersectional activist, Ishaan also champions causes like gender equality, LGBTQI+ rights, poverty, and education, all rooted in the UN Sustainable Development Goals. He widely disseminates his message through various platforms, collaborating with youth, politicians, and businesses to ensure universal access to basic human rights.

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Jonathan Cybulski connects coral reefs, climate change, and physical fitness to introduce "climate fitness." He argues that focusing on small, everyday wins can shift the narrative from humans

Jonathan Cybulski connects coral reefs, climate change, and physical fitness to introduce "climate fitness." He argues that focusing on small, everyday wins can shift the narrative from humans causing climate problems to humans being the solution, helping to avert climate catastrophe.

A historical and marine ecologist, science communicator, and athlete, Cybulski's research explores human impacts on nature. His ultimate goal is to humanize science and its practitioners, fostering greater understanding and appreciation.

This talk was delivered at a TEDx event. Learn more at ted.com/tedx.

Vivian Belzaguy shares her journey from feeling her impact was insignificant to engaging millions in sustainability. After 13 years in the events industry, she grew frustrated by the significant

Vivian Belzaguy shares her journey from feeling her impact was insignificant to engaging millions in sustainability. After 13 years in the events industry, she grew frustrated by the significant environmental footprint of large-scale events, which often exceeded her lifetime impact.

To address this, Belzaguy founded Ascendance Sustainable Events, executing sustainability plans for events with up to 50,000 attendees. Her mission is to transform the events industry into a leader that teaches the world how to better care for our planet. This talk was given at a TEDx event. Learn more at ted.com/tedx.