The Regional Forum for Europe “Accessible Europe: ICT 4 ALL” will take place in Madrid, Spain, on December 13-14, 2023. Organized by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), European

The Regional Forum for Europe “Accessible Europe: ICT 4 ALL” will take place in Madrid, Spain, on December 13-14, 2023. Organized by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), European Commission (EC), and AccessibleEU Resource Centre, and hosted by Fundación ONCE under the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the EU, this annual event marks the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.

This vital platform for digital inclusion brings together policymakers, civil society, academia, and industry. The two-day agenda will explore ICT accessibility, regulatory frameworks, web accessibility, AI, and emerging technologies, aligning with the ITU's "Digital inclusion and skills development" initiative. The forum aims to strengthen knowledge, foster partnerships, and inspire an inclusive digital future for all. Registration for on-site participation closes December 10.

The Regional Forum for Europe “Accessible Europe: ICT 4 ALL” will be held in Madrid, Spain, on December 13-14, 2023. Organized by the ITU, European Commission, and AccessibleEU Resource

The Regional Forum for Europe “Accessible Europe: ICT 4 ALL” will be held in Madrid, Spain, on December 13-14, 2023. Organized by the ITU, European Commission, and AccessibleEU Resource Centre, and hosted by Fundación ONCE, this event marks the International Day of Persons with Disabilities and supports the ITU's "Digital inclusion and skills development" initiative.

This two-day forum unites policymakers, academia, civil society, and industry to advance digital accessibility. Day one covers ICT accessibility, regulatory frameworks, and innovative solutions; day two explores web accessibility, universal design, AI, and emerging technologies. The forum aims to foster knowledge, partnerships, and an inclusive digital future.

A registration link is available for all interested participants, with an on-site deadline of December 10.

This panel, part of the inaugural B Corp Global Climate Summit, aimed to redefine business's role in fostering a just, equitable, and zero-carbon future. Emphasizing Justice, Equity, Diversity,

This panel, part of the inaugural B Corp Global Climate Summit, aimed to redefine business's role in fostering a just, equitable, and zero-carbon future. Emphasizing Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) principles, the summit sought to advance the business sector's understanding and practice of Climate Justice through human-centered approaches.

The discussion featured global climate justice leaders, prioritizing those on the frontlines. They explored critical questions for businesses: understanding climate change impacts, identifying key focus areas for climate justice efforts, and determining actions with the greatest positive impact. The panel also conveyed direct messages to businesses engaged in climate justice, offering vital perspectives from diverse communities worldwide.

The Green Growth Summit 2022 will convene Environment, Climate, and Energy Ministers, MEPs, and business leaders to address the critical crossroads of climate action and energy security.

The Green Growth Summit 2022 will convene Environment, Climate, and Energy Ministers, MEPs, and business leaders to address the critical crossroads of climate action and energy security. Discussions will focus on delivering the 'Fit for 55 Package' and REPowerEU Plan, while enhancing the EU's international leadership in accelerating the global energy transition. The event will also mark the launch of CLG Europe’s flagship report on successfully delivering the European Green Deal.

Key participants include federal ministers from Austria and Germany, state secretaries from Finland, EU ambassadors, European Parliament committee chairs, and directors from DG CLIMA, UN Global Compact, WWF, and various industry leaders.

This session explores how the circular economy can tackle climate change. Discussions cover regenerative agriculture, connecting smallholder farms to industrial supply chains, and the food

This session explores how the circular economy can tackle climate change. Discussions cover regenerative agriculture, connecting smallholder farms to industrial supply chains, and the food system's transformation, with insights from Nestlé and Unilever leaders. Erin Billman highlights data's importance in measuring environmental impact and driving fundamental change, including a film on Kenyan regenerative farming.

The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, a UK charity, accelerates the transition to a circular economy. Watch more Summit21 episodes here and explore our climate change work here. Visit ellenmacarthurfoundation.org for more and to subscribe to our YouTube channel here.

Amy Goodman on Democracy Now reported from Tokyo on January 15, 2014, covering Fukushima and Japan's nuclear future.

The broadcast marked the

Amy Goodman on Democracy Now reported from Tokyo on January 15, 2014, covering Fukushima and Japan's nuclear future.

The broadcast marked the third anniversary of the March 11, 2011, earthquake and devastating tsunami that triggered a meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station. Goodman interviewed David McNeill, a longtime foreign correspondent in Japan and co-author of "Strong in the Rain: Surviving Japan's Earthquake, Tsunami, and Fukushima Nuclear Disaster."

Watch the entire special broadcast from Japan here.