Are you wasting energy with constant air conditioning, unplugged devices, or inefficient lighting? In his TEDx talk, 10th grader Tim discusses "vampire power" and shares practical, cost-cutting

Are you wasting energy with constant air conditioning, unplugged devices, or inefficient lighting? In his TEDx talk, 10th grader Tim discusses "vampire power" and shares practical, cost-cutting tips to make your home greener.

A passionate environmentalist, Tim believes teenagers, as responsible global citizens, must act now. His insights encourage immediate steps towards a more sustainable future.

This talk was given at an independently organized TEDx event. Learn more about TEDx at ted.com/tedx.

Today, mindful commuting and travel are essential. Chloe, an observant 6th grader, shares her travel experiences and advocates for greener commuting solutions. She is passionate about nature,

Today, mindful commuting and travel are essential. Chloe, an observant 6th grader, shares her travel experiences and advocates for greener commuting solutions. She is passionate about nature, seeking to understand its workings and how human actions impact it, ultimately aiming to find ways to protect it.

Chloe's insights were presented at a TEDx event, an independently organized local community conference following the TED format. For more information on TEDx, visit https://www.ted.com/tedx.

Involving children in gardening fosters new skills, develops responsibility, and builds self-confidence. Seven-year-old Grace exemplifies this, sharing how she helps her dad cultivate fruits and

Involving children in gardening fosters new skills, develops responsibility, and builds self-confidence. Seven-year-old Grace exemplifies this, sharing how she helps her dad cultivate fruits and vegetables in their backyard greenhouse.

Grace demonstrates getting her hands dirty and even crafted her own watering bottle. A sunny and cheerful child, she loves the outdoors and aims for self-sufficiency by growing her own food, inspiring others to do the same.

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

Odd-Harald Wasenden, a partner at Arntzen de Besche, discussed the path to offshore wind development in Norway. He highlighted the crucial importance of a coordinated approach to offshore

Odd-Harald Wasenden, a partner at Arntzen de Besche, discussed the path to offshore wind development in Norway. He highlighted the crucial importance of a coordinated approach to offshore infrastructure development.

With over 20 years of experience in renewable energy law, including roles at Statnett and Nasdaq, Wasenden holds a Dr. juris in electricity market law and specializes in infrastructure regulation. He is currently involved in Norwegian offshore wind and petroleum electrification projects. This talk was given at an independently organized TEDx event. Learn more at TEDx.

Jens Ulltveit-Moe, founder and Chairman of UMOE, discusses sugarcane ethanol as a vital solution for reducing CO2 emissions from transportation.

A prominent figure in Norwegian business,

Jens Ulltveit-Moe, founder and Chairman of UMOE, discusses sugarcane ethanol as a vital solution for reducing CO2 emissions from transportation.

A prominent figure in Norwegian business, Ulltveit-Moe established Umoe AS in 1984, growing it into one of Norway's largest privately-owned companies. His extensive career includes leadership roles at McKinsey, the SHV group, and Knut Knutsen OAS. He has also served as president of the Norwegian Shipowners' Association and the Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise, and holds board positions with Cicero and Environmental Defense Fund Ltd. Europe.

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

Listen to Gry Johanne Åmodt present Statkraft's low emission scenario, explaining how renewables can significantly cut global greenhouse gas emissions. As head of the Global Drivers unit at

Listen to Gry Johanne Åmodt present Statkraft's low emission scenario, explaining how renewables can significantly cut global greenhouse gas emissions. As head of the Global Drivers unit at Statkraft, Europe’s largest renewable energy producer, Gry analyzes and monitors the forces shaping renewable energy markets.

Gry, who has been with Statkraft since 2004 and holds a Master’s degree in Industrial Economics from NTNU, delivered this insightful talk at an independently organized TEDx event. Learn more about TEDx at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

Water is a precious resource, yet many lack easy access to it. Seventh-grader Danika, passionate about reversing climate change, shares simple ways kids and families can conserve water at

Water is a precious resource, yet many lack easy access to it. Seventh-grader Danika, passionate about reversing climate change, shares simple ways kids and families can conserve water at home.

Her talk offers practical tips to help protect this vital resource. This presentation was delivered at an independently organized TEDx event. Learn more about TEDx events here.

Brianna's talk explores our addiction to plastics, revealing how this once-lauded manufacturing solution has become an environmental poison threatening our wellbeing. She discusses the urgent need

Brianna's talk explores our addiction to plastics, revealing how this once-lauded manufacturing solution has become an environmental poison threatening our wellbeing. She discusses the urgent need to address plastic pollution.

Committed to combating this global issue, Brianna delivered her insights at an independently organized TEDx event. Learn more about TEDx at ted.com/tedx.

California's energy electrification efforts must address their ecological impact and ensure equitable electricity distribution. This critical transition requires thoughtful planning for

California's energy electrification efforts must address their ecological impact and ensure equitable electricity distribution. This critical transition requires thoughtful planning for sustainable outcomes.

Stephanie Pincetl, Director of the California Center for Sustainable Communities and Chair of Environmental Sciences and Engineering at UCLA, researches sustainable cities and large-scale climate action. An inaugural TEDxGreenStreet Climate Countdown speaker, she advocates for human-scale solutions, nature respect, and equality.

Explore her research at www.spincetl.com and the center at www.ioes.ucla.edu/ccsc/. This talk was presented at an independently organized TEDx event. Learn more about TEDx at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

Cristal, a first-generation Mexican from Gary, Indiana, is passionate about environmental justice and climate change, recognizing its disproportionate impact on BIPOC communities. Her work, rooted

Cristal, a first-generation Mexican from Gary, Indiana, is passionate about environmental justice and climate change, recognizing its disproportionate impact on BIPOC communities. Her work, rooted in ancestral connections to Madre Tierra, focuses on amplifying the voices of youth of color. She believes in sharing her platform to ensure their messages are heard.

This TEDx talk emphasizes the urgent need to invite youth of color into the broader climate change conversation. As Rigoberta Menchú stated, our "militarized, fenced-in, poisoned" Mother Earth demands action. Cristal, pursuing a doctorate in environmental racism, teaches and develops curriculum to empower these brilliant young scholars. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.