Mindy Lubber, President of Ceres, introduces a discussion on sustainability mega-trends. Issues like rapid resource depletion, increased energy demands, and climate change present both significant

Mindy Lubber, President of Ceres, introduces a discussion on sustainability mega-trends. Issues like rapid resource depletion, increased energy demands, and climate change present both significant risks and opportunities for businesses. Addressing these trends necessitates profound shifts in how investors and companies plan, operate, and compete globally.

As sustainability becomes mainstream, more companies are tying compensation to sustainability goals. This session, published May 13, 2014, features insights from the opening plenary of the Ceres Conference 2014 (Boston, April 30). Speakers include Paul Gilding (Environmentalist and Author), Mary O'Malley (Prudential), and Andrew Winston (Author of 'The Big Pivot').

The 2024 Indigenous Media Conference, hosted by the Indigenous Journalists Association, convened in Oklahoma City from July 25-27. This global event united Indigenous journalists and experts to

The 2024 Indigenous Media Conference, hosted by the Indigenous Journalists Association, convened in Oklahoma City from July 25-27. This global event united Indigenous journalists and experts to address critical challenges and celebrate the impactful contributions of Indigenous media professionals.

Cultural Survival attended this significant gathering, interviewing Ku'uwehi Hiraishi, a distinguished reporter for Hawai'i Public Radio. Hiraishi shared her insights and experiences reporting on Indigenous communities and their advocacy for rights.

Interviewee: Ku'uwehi Hiraishi, Hawai'i Public Radio. Producer: Dev Kumar Sunuwar. Music: "Remember Your Children" by Salidummay, and "Burn your village to the ground" by The Halluci Nation (used with permission).

Kim Shukla, Executive Director of the Canadian Hemp Trade Alliance, was interviewed by Edgar Winters of the Oregon Agriculture & Food Rural

Kim Shukla, Executive Director of the Canadian Hemp Trade Alliance, was interviewed by Edgar Winters of the Oregon Agriculture & Food Rural Consortium (OAFRC) and COO of Natural Good Medicines. Winters sought to learn from Canada's advanced industrial hemp industry as Oregon develops its own market, recognizing hemp's crucial role in rural economic development.

The interview took place at the Canadian Hemp Trade Alliance (CHTA) National Hemp Convention, "Hemp 2014: Paving the Way," held November 16-19, 2014, in Delta Winnipeg. Barry Heidt filmed the session.

Eirik Lindebjerg, WWF Global Plastics Policy Manager, discusses the urgent need for a legally-binding UN treaty to reduce plastic pollution and hold businesses accountable. He also connects the

Eirik Lindebjerg, WWF Global Plastics Policy Manager, discusses the urgent need for a legally-binding UN treaty to reduce plastic pollution and hold businesses accountable. He also connects the circular economy to the UN's climate change vision.

The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, a UK charity, champions the circular economy – a system designed to eliminate waste and pollution, circulate products and materials, and regenerate nature.

For more insights, subscribe to The Ellen MacArthur Foundation on [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQAC2otE5_agzHZPnk3mE5w?sub_confirmation=1). Explore their work at [ellenmacarthurfoundation.org](https://www.ellenmacarthurfoundation.org) and follow them on [Instagram](http://instagram.com/EllenMacArthurFoundation), [Facebook](http://www.facebook.com/ellenmacarthurfoundation), [Twitter](http://www.twitter.com/circulareconomy), and [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/ellen-macarthur-foundation/).

The Africa Conference on Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization, held in Dar es Salaam from 3–6 February 2026, convened governments, innovators, and farmers to transform Africa’s agrifood

The Africa Conference on Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization, held in Dar es Salaam from 3–6 February 2026, convened governments, innovators, and farmers to transform Africa’s agrifood systems. It highlighted smart, inclusive technologies and practical solutions—from farm machines to digital tools—to boost productivity, reduce drudgery, and create opportunities, particularly for women and youth.

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Father Charles Moore (1927-2007) was a spiritual teacher, historian, and

Father Charles Moore (1927-2007) was a spiritual teacher, historian, and scholar. A Stanford Law graduate, he served as Santa Cruz County District Attorney in 1954. He later became a Roman Catholic priest in 1964, holding degrees in philosophy and theology from Catholic University.

Known as "Father Charlie," he studied many languages, including Native American. His teachings blended wisdom from Buddhist, Jewish, Hindu, Hawaiian, Celtic, and Native American spiritualities, and he particularly enjoyed working with the Esselen people of Monterey County.

On February 7, 2021, David Courchene III hosted Session 2 via Zoom, featuring the Red Shadow Singers and Knowledge Keepers Mary and Robert Maytwayashing, and singer Cody Courchene. The session

On February 7, 2021, David Courchene III hosted Session 2 via Zoom, featuring the Red Shadow Singers and Knowledge Keepers Mary and Robert Maytwayashing, and singer Cody Courchene. The session focused on translating ceremonial songs.

Mary Maytwayashing shared the Ojibwe translation and significance of the Nibi Water Song, received in a dream. Cody Courchene presented the Turtle, Black Bear, and Calling In Songs, which were translated by Robert Maytwayashing.

Produced by David Courchene III and Pic River Development Corp (PRDC), this session built upon previous work. You can watch Red Shadow Singers Traditional Drum Songs: Learn the Meaning Behind the Songs (Session 1) here.

In this TEDx University of Nevada talk, published February 3, 2015, technology industry veteran and healthcare entrepreneur Hugh Hempel discusses his personal journey.

He shares a moving

In this TEDx University of Nevada talk, published February 3, 2015, technology industry veteran and healthcare entrepreneur Hugh Hempel discusses his personal journey.

He shares a moving account of how medicinal cannabis profoundly enriched the lives of his ailing 11-year-old daughters, prompting him to change his perspective on medical marijuana.

Hempel's presentation, drawing on his extensive career and new advocacy, aims to challenge and reshape viewers' conventional views on the topic.

The 24th annual Brower Youth Awards ceremony, a flagship event of the New Leaders Initiative presented by Earth Island Institute, was held on October 17, 2023, in Berkeley, California. The evening

The 24th annual Brower Youth Awards ceremony, a flagship event of the New Leaders Initiative presented by Earth Island Institute, was held on October 17, 2023, in Berkeley, California. The evening celebrated six outstanding youth leaders for their accomplishments in the environmental movement, featuring special videos and speeches from the awardees.

This year's theme, "Moving Forward Together," underscored the power of teamwork and diverse contributions, inspired by the proverb: "If you want to go fast, go alone; if you want to go far, go together." The awards, which have recognized environmental youth leaders since 2000, highlight how young leaders are redefining traditional leadership roles. For more information, visit broweryouthawards.org.

On International Day of Girls and Women in Science, we celebrate Dr. Jane Goodall, an iconic trailblazer. Her groundbreaking wild chimpanzee research revolutionized our understanding of animals,

On International Day of Girls and Women in Science, we celebrate Dr. Jane Goodall, an iconic trailblazer. Her groundbreaking wild chimpanzee research revolutionized our understanding of animals, challenging long-held beliefs. She demonstrated that chimpanzees make tools, form deep social bonds, and experience emotion.

Goodall pioneered studying primates in the wild, defying expectations for women in science. Through patience and profound respect, she proved empathy is central to scientific discovery. We honor Jane and women like her who inspire today's innovators and future scientists.

The Jane Goodall Institute does not endorse close proximity to wildlife.