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

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. 

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David Stevens, CEO of Affinity MacroFinance (AMF), introduces a new paradigm for development financing, advocating for more

David Stevens, CEO of Affinity MacroFinance (AMF), introduces a new paradigm for development financing, advocating for more effective use of local currency. AMF is a mutual financial guarantee insurance company serving the developing world.

This information was published on December 13, 2012, on the Tallberg Foundation YouTube Channel.

This Canopy Connect episode features David Coleman, Chief Product Officer at iov42. His company utilizes blockchain technology to provide trust and certainty for business

This Canopy Connect episode features David Coleman, Chief Product Officer at iov42. His company utilizes blockchain technology to provide trust and certainty for business transactions.

Discover more about iov42 and their solutions by visiting their website: iov42.com.

Global insect populations are declining, a serious concern for entomologist Marcus Byrne due to their vital ecosystem services. While factors like pesticides and habitat loss contribute, Byrne's

Global insect populations are declining, a serious concern for entomologist Marcus Byrne due to their vital ecosystem services. While factors like pesticides and habitat loss contribute, Byrne's research strongly links this decline to rising atmospheric CO2, urging us to reduce emissions and protect these essential creatures.

Professor of entomology at Wits University, Marcus Byrne's early passion for insects was solidified at the Dung Beetle Research Unit in South Africa, where he discovered the significance of biological control and the fascinating world of dung beetles.

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

David Ritter, CEO of Greenpeace Australia Pacific, emphasizes the crucial role of online

David Ritter, CEO of Greenpeace Australia Pacific, emphasizes the crucial role of online participation in addressing corporate power. He specifically highlights actions involving Coca-Cola and Nestle.

Ritter asserts, "We are not a pop drink democracy," underscoring the need for public engagement against corporate influence. This discussion was published on June 14, 2013.

Canadian geneticist and author David Suzuki asserts that the economy is a subset of ecology, not the other way around. He powerfully demonstrates that our treatment of the environment directly

Canadian geneticist and author David Suzuki asserts that the economy is a subset of ecology, not the other way around. He powerfully demonstrates that our treatment of the environment directly affects us.

Drawing on both indigenous wisdom and modern science, Suzuki illustrates this profound interconnectedness and offers solutions for restoring the biosphere. Watch the full video: David Suzuki on Economy and Ecology

RSA Minimate: Climate Change and the Future of Humanity - David Wallace-Wells

Global warming is the existential challenge of our age. The time for denial and delay is over. The time

RSA Minimate: Climate Change and the Future of Humanity - David Wallace-Wells

Global warming is the existential challenge of our age. The time for denial and delay is over. The time for commitment and collective action is now. In this compelling new RSA Minimate, bestselling author David Wallace-Wells warns us of the grave dangers ahead if we continue our current course, and urges us to choose a new pathway for humanity.

Find out more about The Uninhabitable Earth in David Wallace-Wells’ RSA talk here.

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