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How our Biology Shaped World History by Lewis Dartnell

Author and research scientist Lewis Dartnell joins us to discuss his book “Being Human: How our Biology Shaped World History”, an exploration of how our biology has shaped our relationships, our societies, our economies and our wars, and how it continues to challenge and define our progress.

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For more information on Lewis, please visit http://lewisdartnell.com/en-gb/.

Professor Lewis Dartnell is a research scientist, presenter and author based in London, UK. He graduated from Oxford University with a First Class degree in Biological Sciences, and completed his PhD at University College London in 2007. His research is in the field of astrobiology and the search for microbial life on Mars. He is also very active working as a scientific consultant for the media, having appeared in numerous TV documentaries and radio shows. He is the recipient of several awards for his science writing and outreach work and regularly freelances for newspapers and magazine articles.

Moderated by Rob Leworthy.

EarthSayer Lewis Dartnell
Date 6/18/2023 Format Lectures
Length unknown Keywords Sustainability More Details
Dr. Michael Mann on Dr. Stephen Schneider

2017 Stephen H. Schneider Award-winner, Dr. Michael Mann, describes what the late scientist meant to the public at-large. https://climateone.org https://climateone.org/events/seventh-annual-stephen-h-schneider-award-outstanding-climate-science-communication

EarthSayer Michael Mann
Date 1/23/2018 Format Length unknown Keywords Sustainability More Details
The Power of Big Oil Part One: Denial (full documentary) by FRONTLINE

The Power of Big Oil Part One: Denial (full documentary) | FRONTLINE

FRONTLINE PBS | Official April 20, 2022

Watch part one of “The Power of Big Oil,” a three-episode FRONTLINE docuseries investigating the fossil fuel industry’s history of casting doubt and delaying action on climate change.

Go inside the decades-long failure to confront the threat and increasing impacts of climate change in “The Power of Big Oil.” This deeply researched docuseries reveals what scientists, corporations and politicians have known about human-caused climate change for decades, and the missed opportunities to mitigate the problem.

This journalism is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station here: http://www.pbs.org/donate. 

Parts two and three of “The Power of Big Oil” premiere April 26 and May 3 on PBS and online: https://to.pbs.org/3rByEEe

Part Two here on EarthSayers.tv.

EarthSayers Russell Gold; Eamonn Matthews; Jane McMullen
Date unknown Format Documentary
Length unknown Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection Climate Change More Details
Governing Climate-Altering Technologies in the Arctic with Sir David King (Part 3)

Prominent scientist, Sir David King – former chief scientific adviser to the UK government from 2013-2017 – talks to the Carnegie Climate Governance Initiative (C2G) about how research on climate-altering technologies in the Arctic might be governed. Sir David King joined two sessions hosted by C2G on October 10th at the 2019 Arctic Circle Assembly, where scientists, policy experts, indigenous activists, youth representatives, and other civil society representatives explored some of the toughest questions facing decision-makers today as they contemplate the future of the Arctic. 

Learn more here.

EarthSayer Sir David King
Date unknown Format Lectures
Length unknown Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection Climate Change More Details
Governing Climate-Altering Technologies in the Arctic with Sir David King (Part 2)

Prominent scientist, Sir David King – former chief scientific adviser to the UK government from 2013-2017 – talks to the Carnegie Climate Governance Initiative (C2G) about how research on climate-altering technologies in the Arctic might be governed. Sir David King joined two sessions hosted by C2G on October 10th at the 2019 Arctic Circle Assembly, where scientists, policy experts, indigenous activists, youth representatives, and other civil society representatives explored some of the toughest questions facing decision-makers today as they contemplate the future of the Arctic. Learn more here.

EarthSayer Sir David King
Date unknown Format Instructional
Length unknown Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection Climate Change More Details
Governing Climate-Altering Technologies in the Arctic with Sir David King (Part 1)

Prominent scientist, Sir David King – former chief scientific adviser to the UK government from 2013-2017 – talks to the Carnegie Climate Governance Initiative (C2G) about how research on climate-altering technologies in the Arctic might be governed. Sir David King joined two sessions hosted by C2G on October 10th at the 2019 Arctic Circle Assembly, where scientists, policy experts, indigenous activists, youth representatives, and other civil society representatives explored some of the toughest questions facing decision-makers today as they contemplate the future of the Arctic. Learn more here. t 

EarthSayer Sir David King
Date unknown Format Instructional
Length unknown Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection Climate Change More Details
What are the most important moral problems of our time? | Will MacAskill
Of all the problems facing humanity, which should we focus on solving first? In a compelling talk about how to make the world better, moral philosopher Will MacAskill provides a framework for answering this question based on the philosophy of "effective altruism" -- and shares ideas for taking on three pressing global issues. William David MacAskill is a Scottish philosopher and author, as well as one of the originators of the effective altruism movement



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EarthSayer Will MacAskill
Date unknown Format Speech
Length unknown Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection What is Sustainability? More Details
E.O. Wilson: Advice to young scientists by E.O. Wilson
 "The world needs you, badly," begins celebrated biologist E.O. Wilson in his letter to a young scientist. Previewing his upcoming book, he gives advice collected from a lifetime of experience -- reminding us that wonder and creativity are the center of the scientific life. (Filmed at TEDMED.) Published on Jun 25, 2012
EarthSayer E.O. Wilson
Date unknown Format Speech
Length unknown Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection Leadership Development More Details
Science stories ? Equilibrium: Where are the women?

Publishing is a huge part of a scientist's life because until you publish you can't claim to have discovered something. Dame Athene Donald FRS and Professor Sarah-Jayne Blakemore retrace the lives of women who published in science and inspired others to follow them.

This film is part of a series of Science stories to celebrate 350 years of scientific publishing by the Royal Society. Produced by Red Banana Productions for the Royal Society.

EarthSayers Sarah Jayne Blakemore; Dame Athene Donald
Date unknown Format Documentary
Length unknown Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection Equal Rights for Women and Girls More Details
Connecting Women and STEM by Dr. Ekemini Udofa
The first TEDWomen conference in 2010 asked, "How are women and girls reshaping the future?" And TEDxBaltimoreWomen is continuing the conversation about women's work and lives, present and future. Ekemini Udofa, Ph.D. is Senior Associate, Philanthropy Advisory Service at FasterCures. Published on Dec 23, 2013
EarthSayer Ekemini Udofa
Date unknown Format Speech
Length unknown Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection Equal Rights for Women and Girls More Details
 

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