Julia Blocher, a researcher at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) and President of the International Youth Federation (IYF), explores the global impacts of climate change and

Julia Blocher, a researcher at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) and President of the International Youth Federation (IYF), explores the global impacts of climate change and human responses. She illustrates how climate events drive migration while highlighting young people making real change.

With a decade of experience in climate change and human movement, Blocher believes youth are pivotal in solving global challenges like climate change and migration. Her work, focusing on regions like East Africa and island nations, underscores the potential of this new generation to lead towards a just, peaceful, and inclusive future. This talk was given at a TEDx event. Learn more here.

Chandra Bhushan is the Deputy Director General of the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), one of the world's leading environmental organizations. With over two decades of experience in

Chandra Bhushan is the Deputy Director General of the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), one of the world's leading environmental organizations. With over two decades of experience in climate change, pollution, and global treaties, he passionately promotes environmentally sound and socially inclusive development. He received the 2017 UN Environment Ozone Award for his leadership on the Kigali Amendment.

In his TEDxSIBMBengaluru 2019 talk, Dr. Bhushan critiqued the climate crisis, reframing it as an opportunity. He advocated for "Energy 5.0"—renewable, cleaner energy—to shape a sustainable future and position India as part of "Future 2.0." He is also a consulting editor and author of over 60 books. Learn more about TEDx events here.

Professor Mehta, an NCSSM alumnus and Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Florida State University, discussed the impact of climate change on significant historical and cultural

Professor Mehta, an NCSSM alumnus and Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Florida State University, discussed the impact of climate change on significant historical and cultural artifacts.

His presentation was delivered at an independently organized TEDx event.

Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

Alexandra Morel, a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Oxford, will discuss environmental change, focusing on the critical role of forests. Her extensive research spans tropical forests

Alexandra Morel, a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Oxford, will discuss environmental change, focusing on the critical role of forests. Her extensive research spans tropical forests globally, from Malaysian Borneo to Ethiopia.

Dr. Morel's work explores the intersection of tropical forest ecology and smallholder agriculture, including the ecological limits of poverty alleviation (ecolimits.org). She also investigates the vital role of intact forests in providing global ecosystem services (eci.ox.ac.uk/if21/). A central theme in her research is understanding how forests mitigate and support adaptation to climate change.

This presentation was delivered at a TEDx event. Learn more at ted.com/tedx.

California achieved its goal of reducing emissions to 1990 levels by 2016, four years ahead of schedule. In this talk, Robert Epstein, co-founder of Environmental Entrepreneurs, discusses the

California achieved its goal of reducing emissions to 1990 levels by 2016, four years ahead of schedule. In this talk, Robert Epstein, co-founder of Environmental Entrepreneurs, discusses the state's strategies for an additional 40% reduction by 2030.

Epstein analyzes what is and is not working in California's climate efforts, and examines its crucial role in reducing worldwide emissions across both developing and developed nations. Watch the full discussion on UCTV.

Alice Maggio, an advocate for place-based currencies and local economies, uses an apple tree metaphor to describe the factors essential for a healthy, sustainable economy. Her work focuses on

Alice Maggio, an advocate for place-based currencies and local economies, uses an apple tree metaphor to describe the factors essential for a healthy, sustainable economy. Her work focuses on educating communities about the role of local financial tools in fostering vibrant, just, and sustainable economies.

From 2012-2017, Alice served as Director of Programs and Executive Director of BerkShares, the Berkshire region’s local currency, at the Schumacher Center for a New Economics. She has been interviewed by PBS NewsHour and the History Channel, and represented her work at international conferences.

A graduate of Wesleyan University, Alice is currently pursuing her Master's at Tufts. This talk was given at a TEDx event. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

John Dumelo is a prominent Ghanaian actor, farmer, and entrepreneur. An alumnus of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and Achimota School, he is recognized for his diverse

John Dumelo is a prominent Ghanaian actor, farmer, and entrepreneur. An alumnus of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and Achimota School, he is recognized for his diverse contributions.

Beyond his acclaimed acting career, Dumelo launched the J. Melo clothing line in 2012, showcasing his entrepreneurial spirit.

He delivered a TEDx talk on the critical topic of growing agriculture in Africa to feed the world. Learn more about TEDx events here.

Sander Chan, a political scientist at the German Development Institute (DIE) and Utrecht University, advocates for global governance to achieve a greener, fairer, and resilient future. His

Sander Chan, a political scientist at the German Development Institute (DIE) and Utrecht University, advocates for global governance to achieve a greener, fairer, and resilient future. His research explores the role of networks, non-state, and local actors in global sustainability and climate change governance.

Chan's talk addresses the critical shift from climate change despair to action. This presentation was delivered at an independently organized TEDx event. Learn more about TEDx at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

Pollution of land, air, and water significantly contributes to the global decline of species.

Individuals can help limit these harmful impacts. Actions include avoiding single-use plastics,

Pollution of land, air, and water significantly contributes to the global decline of species.

Individuals can help limit these harmful impacts. Actions include avoiding single-use plastics, utilizing public transport, and advocating for stricter recycling programs. Additionally, support efforts to discourage the development of coal-fired power stations.