John Trudell was a Native American author, poet, actor, musician, and political activist. His first CD features powerful spoken word. Learn more about this influential figure by exploring his

John Trudell was a Native American author, poet, actor, musician, and political activist. His first CD features powerful spoken word. Learn more about this influential figure by exploring his music and the documentary about his life, available here.

Trudell served as spokesperson for the United Indians of All Tribes during the 1969 Alcatraz takeover, broadcasting as *Radio Free Alcatraz*. Throughout the 1970s, he chaired the American Indian Movement.

This episode of "The Brain Health Revolution" features John Robbins, son of the Baskin-Robbins founder. He famously chose to forgo immense wealth, instead pursuing a "deeper American Dream"

This episode of "The Brain Health Revolution" features John Robbins, son of the Baskin-Robbins founder. He famously chose to forgo immense wealth, instead pursuing a "deeper American Dream" focused on a society at peace with its conscience, living in harmony with all life, and practicing compassionate ecosystem stewardship.

A powerful advocate for a sane, ethical, and sustainable future, Robbins has spoken at major conferences, received prestigious honors like the Rachel Carson Award, and appeared on national shows. He co-founded and presides over the Food Revolution Network, which empowers over 600,000 members to transform food systems for healthy people and a healthy planet.

Thijs Van de Graaf, an Associate Professor at Ghent University, argues that new energy geopolitics demands creative thinking beyond traditional approaches. In his talk, he explores the significant

Thijs Van de Graaf, an Associate Professor at Ghent University, argues that new energy geopolitics demands creative thinking beyond traditional approaches. In his talk, he explores the significant geopolitical implications of peak fossil fuel demand.

Van de Graaf's research spans energy security, climate policy, and international politics. He authored "Global Energy Politics" (2020) and was lead writer for the IRENA report, "A New World: The Geopolitics of the Energy Transformation" (2019). This talk was presented at a TEDx event, independently organized by Carbon Tracker Initiative. Learn more about TEDx events here.