In a May 31, 2014 address, President Obama highlighted new Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) actions to reduce carbon pollution. This plan builds on existing efforts by states, cities, and

In a May 31, 2014 address, President Obama highlighted new Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) actions to reduce carbon pollution. This plan builds on existing efforts by states, cities, and companies. For details on Carbon Pollution Standards, see here.

These efforts align with his long-standing commitment to climate action. As President-elect, Obama pledged "a new chapter of American leadership on climate change" at the November 2008 Global Climate Summit. View his 2008 speech here.

He further addressed climate change during the 2009 Copenhagen Climate Talks and again in June 2013. See his 2009 remarks here and 2013 speech here.

Nick Jankel, founder of WECREATE WORLDWIDE, helped launch the Xbox brand and instigated a highly successful TV show. He guides organizations and individuals in innovation,

Nick Jankel, founder of WECREATE WORLDWIDE, helped launch the Xbox brand and instigated a highly successful TV show. He guides organizations and individuals in innovation, leadership, entrepreneurship, and collaboration to 'switch on' to opportunities for creativity, growth, and thriving.

His book, Switch On: How to Ignite Your Creative Spirit with the New Science of Breakthrough, published May 20, 2014, is available on Amazon and at local bookstores.

Arno Harris of Recurrent Energy delivered a seminar at Stanford University on January

Arno Harris of Recurrent Energy delivered a seminar at Stanford University on January 7, 2013.

He discussed how solar industries, emerging from 2012, are poised to play a significant role in mainstream energy markets.

Tennis legend Billie Jean King congratulated Dr. Bernice Sandler, "godmother of Title IX," for receiving an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from

Tennis legend Billie Jean King congratulated Dr. Bernice Sandler, "godmother of Title IX," for receiving an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from Drexel University. President John A. Fry presented the award during the Institute for Women's Health and Leadership's 20th Anniversary celebration.

Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972 prohibits sex-based discrimination in any federally funded educational program or activity in the U.S.

An interview with NASA cryospheric scientist Dr. Tom Wagner, published on August 23, 2013,

An interview with NASA cryospheric scientist Dr. Tom Wagner, published on August 23, 2013, discusses the state of Arctic sea ice.

For more information on NASA's ice research, visit ice.nasa.gov.

The Prince's International Sustainability Unit video, featured on The Royal Channel, emphasizes the need for cooperation and consensus-building across all economic sectors—business, non-profit,

The Prince's International Sustainability Unit video, featured on The Royal Channel, emphasizes the need for cooperation and consensus-building across all economic sectors—business, non-profit, and NGO. It promotes an ecosystem approach to management, advocating for the global scaling of proven good practices, particularly in fisheries.

The video also includes segments on water, executive education, and the Natural Capital Leadership Platform, which convenes leaders. A key point raised is that "We're not valuing natural capital and the services provided by nature herself."

Leroy Little Bear, a member of the Small Robes Band of the Blood Indian Tribe, Blackfoot Confederacy, was born and raised on the Blood Indian Reserve. He is the former director of the American

Leroy Little Bear, a member of the Small Robes Band of the Blood Indian Tribe, Blackfoot Confederacy, was born and raised on the Blood Indian Reserve. He is the former director of the American Indian Program at Harvard University and currently chairs Native Studies at the University of Lethbridge. (See his bio)

This video is presented by the Foundation for Global Humanity in collaboration with the Seed Graduate Institute.

Nikki Henderson champions food as a powerful tool for social change, emphasizing its role in uniting people to foster healthy, thriving communities and a sustainable planet.

As Executive

Nikki Henderson champions food as a powerful tool for social change, emphasizing its role in uniting people to foster healthy, thriving communities and a sustainable planet.

As Executive Director of People's Grocery in West Oakland, CA, she spearheads a strategic campaign to revitalize the local economy through a comprehensive food system approach.

Recognized by ELLE Magazine in 2010 as a Gold Awardee, Nikki will speak at the Connecting for Change Conference, sponsored by the Marion Institute.

Victor Davila founded EcoRyders, a series of summer workshops that make environmental and health education engaging for youth through skateboarding. Participants build their own skateboards while

Victor Davila founded EcoRyders, a series of summer workshops that make environmental and health education engaging for youth through skateboarding. Participants build their own skateboards while learning about pressing local environmental issues. EcoRyders addresses high youth obesity rates and public transportation challenges in the community.

Davila received the Brower Youth Award. This award recognizes North Americans aged 13 to 22 who demonstrate outstanding leadership on projects with positive environmental and social impact.

Alex Epstein co-founded the New York 2 New Orleans Coalition, a network of NYC high school students addressing parallel community struggles. After moving to Philadelphia for college, he co-founded

Alex Epstein co-founded the New York 2 New Orleans Coalition, a network of NYC high school students addressing parallel community struggles. After moving to Philadelphia for college, he co-founded The Philadelphia Urban Creators (PUC), an organization of young community organizers dedicated to fostering sustainable and equitable development from the ground up.

Epstein is a recipient of the prestigious Brower Youth Award. These awards recognize North American individuals aged 13 to 22 who demonstrate outstanding leadership on projects with significant positive environmental and social impact. Learn more at Brower Youth Awards.