Climate change is a top global risk, impacting economies worldwide. While much damage is irreversible, technology, including big data, offers crucial insights for controlling temperature increases

Climate change is a top global risk, impacting economies worldwide. While much damage is irreversible, technology, including big data, offers crucial insights for controlling temperature increases and fostering environmental sustainability.

Wai Lin, a founder of Nyanex and Revillux Charity Organization, is a Full-Stack Developer at Thate Pan Hub and a freelance web developer. An accomplished individual, he won the Hackathon 2019, was First Runner-up in the Deloitte Risk Intelligence Challenge 2019, and a semi-finalist in the Bangkok Business Challenge Global 2021. He also participated in youth leadership programs.

Currently pursuing a bachelor's in Information Technology for Business at Strategy First University, Wai Lin delivered this talk at an independently organized TEDx event. Learn more at ted.com/tedx.

TEDx events are independently organized. Guidelines for organizers are detailed here. This talk was presented at an

TEDx events are independently organized. Guidelines for organizers are detailed here. This talk was presented at an independently organized TEDx event; learn more at ted.com/tedx.

John Lanier, Executive Director of the Ray C. Anderson Foundation, continues his grandfather Ray C. Anderson's environmental legacy. He advocates for a holistic climate change approach, exemplified by Drawdown Georgia, which tackles emissions and social issues like unemployment and hunger.

Lanier serves on the Southface Institute board and authored “Mid-Course Correction Revisited,” an update to his grandfather’s book. He holds a Juris Doctorate and Bachelor of Arts degrees in history and economics from the University of Virginia.

Oakland is reimagining public safety funding and policing amidst nationwide calls for racial justice. The Defund OPD campaign, launched five years ago by the Anti Police-Terror Project (APTP),

Oakland is reimagining public safety funding and policing amidst nationwide calls for racial justice. The Defund OPD campaign, launched five years ago by the Anti Police-Terror Project (APTP), aims to transform the criminal justice system.

Join a discussion with campaign leaders Cat Brooks and James Burch. Brooks, co-founder of APTP, developed community-based responses to police violence and is executive director of the Justice Teams Network. Burch, policy director for the Justice Teams Network and president of the National Lawyers Guild of the Bay Area, brings legal expertise and personal experience to the movement.

This program, originally scheduled for April 12, 2021, is co-hosted by Michelle Meow, producer and host of "The Michelle Meow Show." Follow her on Twitter: @msmichellemeow.

Explore international human rights mechanisms such as the Universal Periodic Review (UPR), UN Treaty bodies, and the High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development.

Discover how

Explore international human rights mechanisms such as the Universal Periodic Review (UPR), UN Treaty bodies, and the High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development.

Discover how these mechanisms strengthen your advocacy and pressure governments—locally, nationally, and globally—to uphold Indigenous Peoples' rights.

This training is led by Joshua Cooper, Executive Director of Oceania Human Rights and Dean of the Global Leadership Academy for Human Rights Advocacy.

Global health systems face unprecedented disruption, exacerbated by COVID-19, which highlights the fragility of our health and food systems and the interconnectedness of human, animal, and

Global health systems face unprecedented disruption, exacerbated by COVID-19, which highlights the fragility of our health and food systems and the interconnectedness of human, animal, and environmental well-being. An inclusive approach, incorporating diverse voices, is vital for a sustainable "Recover Better" future.

Dr. Nata Menabde, Executive Director of the WHO Office at the UN, champions anchoring health in the 2030 Agenda. With over 30 years of experience, including leading the effort for a polio-free India, she is a committed advocate for Health for All.

Her expertise spans global health governance, emergency preparedness, and universal health coverage. This talk was given at a TEDx event. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

The U.S. Supreme Court has become a powerful, unelected policymaker, profoundly shaping American life through decisions on voting rights, healthcare, and more. A conservative majority ensures its

The U.S. Supreme Court has become a powerful, unelected policymaker, profoundly shaping American life through decisions on voting rights, healthcare, and more. A conservative majority ensures its continued influence.

Ian Millhiser, Vox's Supreme Court correspondent and author of *The Agenda*, will discuss the Court's future. He explores how it could reshape America, undermining democracy by impacting voting rights, the administrative state, church/state separation, and issues like abortion and affirmative action.

Join Millhiser and Melissa Murray for this crucial conversation, Wednesday, April 7, at 12:00 PM PDT. Details: commonwealthclub.org/covid19support. Follow Ian Millhiser on Twitter @imillhiser.

A panel featuring Geraldine Link (National Ski Areas Association), Mike Mielke (Silicon Valley Leadership Group), and Joseph Brinkley (Fetzer Vineyards) explores effective business climate

A panel featuring Geraldine Link (National Ski Areas Association), Mike Mielke (Silicon Valley Leadership Group), and Joseph Brinkley (Fetzer Vineyards) explores effective business climate advocacy and support for carbon pricing policies.

Business leaders are invited to the Business Advocates for Carbon Pricing conference. Learn about carbon pricing and the Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act, and discover how to advocate for these crucial climate solutions. This event is for both new and endorsing businesses.

Citizens' Climate Lobby (CCL) empowers individuals across 450+ chapters to build bipartisan support for national climate solutions. Find out more: energyinnovationact.org, businessclimateleaders.org, citizensclimatelobby.org.

CCL chapters form the backbone of the Citizens' Climate Lobby, established globally by individuals dedicated to addressing climate change. This training offers recommendations and resources for

CCL chapters form the backbone of the Citizens' Climate Lobby, established globally by individuals dedicated to addressing climate change. This training offers recommendations and resources for launching and operating new chapters, including valuable insights from experienced CCL group leaders.

Key topics covered include starting, growing, and running a chapter. Access presentation slides [here](https://cclusa.org/cvt-chapter-development) and explore chapter development basics [here](https://community.citizensclimate.org/topics/group-organizing-and-mentoring/chapter-development).

The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically reshaped the Bay Area's tech and innovation economy. While some companies adopt permanent remote work, others have folded, and many tech employees have

The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically reshaped the Bay Area's tech and innovation economy. While some companies adopt permanent remote work, others have folded, and many tech employees have relocated. These shifts raise critical questions about the region's future economy.

Join us for the first in a series of conversations exploring San Francisco's post-pandemic economy. This event features Jennifer Stojkovic (sf.citi) and Ahmad Thomas (Silicon Valley Leadership Group), moderated by Sean Randolph (Bay Area Economic Institute). Tune in Thursday, March 18, at 9:30 AM PDT.

For more details, to support our work, or to explore other events, visit [commonwealthclub.org](https://www.commonwealthclub.org/covid19support). Connect with us on social media.

Manush Hovnanyan, an environmental activist and NGO founder, discusses Dilijan's environmental challenges. She shares her journey in fostering eco-friendly practices and engaging various parties

Manush Hovnanyan, an environmental activist and NGO founder, discusses Dilijan's environmental challenges. She shares her journey in fostering eco-friendly practices and engaging various parties to find solutions.

As a teacher and president of "Contribution to Women and Children," Manush empowers young women, encouraging their active involvement in politics and advocating for democratization in Armenia. She believes there are increasing opportunities for women in the political sphere.

A proud member of the KATARINE Women’s Political Leadership program, Manush champions women's participation and eco-education. This talk was given at a TEDx event. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.