Fashion designer and international manufacturing consultant Aleem Arif discusses how the industry can tackle global waste, asserting that "waste can be fashionable."

Arif, who holds a

Fashion designer and international manufacturing consultant Aleem Arif discusses how the industry can tackle global waste, asserting that "waste can be fashionable."

Arif, who holds a Masters in International Business from Boston University, founded Bano eeMee, a sustainable luxury leather brand. He was named Best Emerging Fashion Designer from North America in 2015 and showcased his work in Paris.

Currently, he consults for high-end brands, connecting North American markets with quality South Asian suppliers. This talk was presented at a TEDx event. Learn more at ted.com/tedx.

The documentary "A Miracle A Day" portrays the All Bengal Women's Union Welfare Home in Kolkata, India. Founded in 1932, this thriving refuge provides a safe haven for 150-200 girls, women, and

The documentary "A Miracle A Day" portrays the All Bengal Women's Union Welfare Home in Kolkata, India. Founded in 1932, this thriving refuge provides a safe haven for 150-200 girls, women, and babies—from infants to the elderly—offering escape from brothels, trafficking, poverty, and abandonment. It serves as a modern example of institutions depicted in the acclaimed film "Lion."

The home offers essential food, clothing, shelter, education, and vocational training, supported by dedicated staff and volunteers. "A Miracle A Day" is an uplifting testament to the human spirit's capacity to surmount obstacles and transcend adversity.

Deborah Harse, Director

Bestselling author, political adviser, and social and ethical prophet Jeremy Rifkin investigates the evolution of

Bestselling author, political adviser, and social and ethical prophet Jeremy Rifkin investigates the evolution of empathy. He explores its profound influence on human development and society.

His compelling speech, animated by RSA Animate, offers these insights. You can order his book on Amazon.com.

In an interview with Jungle Bird, Rebecca Moore, a computer scientist and software professional at Google, discussed her impactful work. She famously used

In an interview with Jungle Bird, Rebecca Moore, a computer scientist and software professional at Google, discussed her impactful work. She famously used Google Earth to halt the logging of over a thousand acres of redwoods in her Santa Cruz Mountain community.

Moore also initiated and leads the development of Google Earth Engine, a new technology platform supporting global-scale data-mining of satellite imagery for societal benefit. She holds a bachelor's degree in AI from Brown University, a master's from Stanford, and is on leave from a Stanford Ph.D. program. This interview was published on Sep 16, 2014.

Author and research scientist Lewis Dartnell joins us to discuss his book, "Being Human: How our Biology Shaped World History." This exploration delves into how our biology has influenced

Author and research scientist Lewis Dartnell joins us to discuss his book, "Being Human: How our Biology Shaped World History." This exploration delves into how our biology has influenced relationships, societies, economies, and wars, and continues to define human progress. Get the book here. For more information on Lewis, please visit lewisdartnell.com.

Professor Dartnell is a London-based astrobiologist, author, and science communicator. He researches the search for microbial life on Mars and is recognized for his science writing, outreach work, and numerous media appearances.

Moderated by Rob Leworthy.

A 60-second animation by the Royal Society and the US National Academy of Sciences explains climate science.

Over the last 200 years, human activities, primarily fossil fuel burning, have

A 60-second animation by the Royal Society and the US National Academy of Sciences explains climate science.

Over the last 200 years, human activities, primarily fossil fuel burning, have increased atmospheric CO2 by 40%. If unchecked, these emissions could warm the planet by 2.6°C to 4.8°C this century, posing serious threats to societies and nature.

For more information, read the full document 'Climate Change: Evidence & Causes' on the Royal Society website: https://royalsociety.org/policy/projects/climate-evidence-causes/

Journalist Naomi Klein, observing the catastrophic aftermath of BP's risky oil pursuit in the Gulf of Mexico, highlighted society's addiction to extreme risk. This pattern extends to new energy

Journalist Naomi Klein, observing the catastrophic aftermath of BP's risky oil pursuit in the Gulf of Mexico, highlighted society's addiction to extreme risk. This pattern extends to new energy sources and financial instruments, often leaving us to manage the resulting messes.

Klein's crucial question emerges: What is our backup plan when these high-stakes ventures fail? Discover more of her insights at http://www.ted.com.

Guided by National Geographic photographer Irene Yee, chef Melissa King explores Oregon's high desert. She pushes physical limits, discovers a vibrant ecosystem, and crafts a meal inspired by the

Guided by National Geographic photographer Irene Yee, chef Melissa King explores Oregon's high desert. She pushes physical limits, discovers a vibrant ecosystem, and crafts a meal inspired by the experience. This content is paid for by Mazda.

National Geographic is a premier source for science, exploration, and adventure, bringing you closer to vital stories. Watch Melissa's journey: [Discovering Resilience in the Oregon high desert](https://youtu.be/mUmkaYV420M).

Subscribe for more content: [Nat Geo Subscribe](http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe). Explore further on the [Official Site](http://bit.ly/NatGeoOfficialSite) or connect on social media.

Through Okavango Eternal, National Geographic and De Beers are leveraging science and technology to explore and protect the Okavango Delta's vital river ecosystem in Botswana. This initiative,

Through Okavango Eternal, National Geographic and De Beers are leveraging science and technology to explore and protect the Okavango Delta's vital river ecosystem in Botswana. This initiative, supported by De Beers, collaborates with local communities to understand and safeguard the region's diverse wildlife.

National Geographic, a premier destination for science and exploration, brings critical stories to audiences worldwide. Discover more about Protecting the Okavango Ecosystem and subscribe for further content.

Actor Adrian Grenier and National Geographic Explorer Shannon Switzer Swanson investigate the growing problem of US water scarcity. Shannon explores solutions along the Colorado River, while

Actor Adrian Grenier and National Geographic Explorer Shannon Switzer Swanson investigate the growing problem of US water scarcity. Shannon explores solutions along the Colorado River, while Adrian challenges himself to reduce his home water use by an ambitious 30%. This content is paid for by Finish.

National Geographic, a premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure, brings you closer to vital stories. Subscribe to their channel to explore the water crisis and more. Watch the full "Water Crisis" video here: https://youtu.be/3VyfN30XzDM