On November 12, 2020, the Reconciling Ways of Knowing Forum, with the Victoria Forum, hosted "Millennia of Experience: Drawing on Indigenous Knowledge in Responding to COVID-19." This dialogue

On November 12, 2020, the Reconciling Ways of Knowing Forum, with the Victoria Forum, hosted "Millennia of Experience: Drawing on Indigenous Knowledge in Responding to COVID-19." This dialogue explored how Indigenous knowledge and science can improve public health outcomes. First Nations communities notably experienced significantly lower COVID-19 infection (1/4) and mortality (1/5) rates.

Speakers discussed how Indigenous Peoples leveraged millennia of experience from past pandemics, using sovereignty and traditional medicines to protect communities and foster resilience. The session highlighted how Indigenous approaches mitigated negative health outcomes despite systemic challenges and marginalization, offering lessons for collaboration.

For more information, visit https://www.waysofknowingforum.ca/dialogue-5 and https://www.waysofknowingforum.ca.

Discover Utah's 660 native bee species within Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument at an exclusive screening of "The Bees of Grand Staircase Escalante" on Nov. 12. Learn why protecting

Discover Utah's 660 native bee species within Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument at an exclusive screening of "The Bees of Grand Staircase Escalante" on Nov. 12. Learn why protecting these vital pollinators and their habitat is crucial.

Join filmmaker Matt Kelly (Bee Report), senior public lands campaigner Taylor McKinnon, and Environmental Health director Lori Ann Burd for a discussion. We'll explore unprecedented threats to native bees and national monuments, our protection campaigns, and how you can get involved.

Aaryan Hebbalkar, 18, explores the climate change debate by adopting an alias to understand opposing viewpoints. His talk delves into this unique experiment, questioning how we confirm the reality

Aaryan Hebbalkar, 18, explores the climate change debate by adopting an alias to understand opposing viewpoints. His talk delves into this unique experiment, questioning how we confirm the reality of climate change.

From Mumbai, Aaryan is on a gap year, developing an EdTech enterprise to equalize education in India. A passionate advocate, he believes societal evolution requires acknowledging shortcomings. His MUN background honed his ability to consider counter-arguments, a skill central to this experiment.

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

Vinod Ahuja, Representative of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Mongolia, emphasizes the significant, often underestimated, impact of healthy eating and responsible

Vinod Ahuja, Representative of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Mongolia, emphasizes the significant, often underestimated, impact of healthy eating and responsible consumption.

A Ph.D., Ahuja has written extensively on topics like food security, nutrition, poverty, and agricultural services. His insights were shared at an independently organized TEDx event.

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Listen to Associate Professor Yilan Xu of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign as she clarifies common misconceptions about fracking, introducing its often-overlooked costs and

Listen to Associate Professor Yilan Xu of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign as she clarifies common misconceptions about fracking, introducing its often-overlooked costs and benefits.

This presentation was recorded during the CEOS Mini-Talk series, an hour-long event where four CEOS faculty deliver concise, fifteen-minute lectures on the economics of sustainability.

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The Jeans Redesign initiative, developed by over 80 denim experts, establishes minimum requirements for durable, recyclable, and traceable jeans, aiming for a waste-free clothing future. Over

The Jeans Redesign initiative, developed by over 80 denim experts, establishes minimum requirements for durable, recyclable, and traceable jeans, aiming for a waste-free clothing future. Over sixty leading brands and manufacturers are adopting these guidelines, with products expected on the market. This session features the project team and participants.

The Ellen MacArthur Foundation is a UK charity accelerating the transition to a circular economy through business, learning, and insights. Catch up on previous episodes [here](https://www.ellenmacarthurfoundation.org/videos) and find more about our work at [ellenmacarthurfoundation.org](https://www.ellenmacarthurfoundation.org). Follow us on [Instagram](http://instagram.com/ellenmacarthurfoundation), [Facebook](http://facebook.com/EllenMacArthurFoundation), and [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/ellen-macarthur-foundation).

Dr. Prasad Rao advocates for a safe, clean transport system, citing vehicle carbon emissions as a major environmental threat. He urges global adherence to the Paris Agreement, fostering collective

Dr. Prasad Rao advocates for a safe, clean transport system, citing vehicle carbon emissions as a major environmental threat. He urges global adherence to the Paris Agreement, fostering collective commitment. To inspire future generations, he established Eco-Clubs in his institutions, empowering young minds for sustainability.

Dr. Rao, Founder and Chairman of Paramita Group of Institutions, I.R.I.S World School, and Explorica, is a distinguished educational leader. He advises prominent school associations, providing quality education to thousands. He champions holistic education, mentoring, and adapting to global changes, believing these nurture talent and foster child-centric learning.

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

Aditya, a 14-year-old student at Temasek Junior College, addresses the urgent issue of climate change, which may be irreversible by 2030. Having witnessed its impact, he explores how students can

Aditya, a 14-year-old student at Temasek Junior College, addresses the urgent issue of climate change, which may be irreversible by 2030. Having witnessed its impact, he explores how students can combat this global challenge. In his TEDxTJC talk, Aditya shares his unique student perspective, offering ideas, insights, and surprising discoveries, hoping to inspire others to act.

TEDxTJC is an independently organized TED event by Temasek Junior College, providing a platform for youth voices and discussing issues relevant to the TJC community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

The National Weather Service radar in Phoenix recently detected a massive eruption of Mexican free-tailed bats emerging from a city tunnel or bridge, potentially signaling a new colony. Arizona

The National Weather Service radar in Phoenix recently detected a massive eruption of Mexican free-tailed bats emerging from a city tunnel or bridge, potentially signaling a new colony. Arizona hosts 28 bat species, with many Mexican free-tailed bats migrating through the state.

Videos of this radar event are available on Facebook and YouTube. For more details, visit AZFamily.com.

Great white sharks, powerful apex predators, face extinction risk. New research indicates they are among one-third of marine megafauna species threatened over the next century. Worst-case

Great white sharks, powerful apex predators, face extinction risk. New research indicates they are among one-third of marine megafauna species threatened over the next century. Worst-case projections suggest 62% of shark species could be lost.

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