The 2017 #RBSNY conference in New York convened over 260 of the most innovative and inspiring brands in responsible business.

Attendees discussed strategies for achieving commercial success by delivering purpose for the environment and all stakeholders.

Paul Hawken, editor of the new book "Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming," delivered a talk.

This event was recorded on April 21st at Town Hall Seattle.

Published on September 16, 2016, SOCAP16 explored "The Intersection of Money and Meaning." For more details, visit socialcapitalmarkets.net.

The event featured panelists Deborah Cullinan (YBCA), Rha Goddess (Move the Crowd), and Marc Amuthi Josephy (YBCA). Discussions centered on what sustains life in communities.

Joshua Humphreys is the inaugural President, Board Chair, and Senior Fellow of Croatan Institute. An historian and social critic, Dr. Humphreys is a leading analyst of finance capitalism's social and environmental impacts, advocating for social equity, ecological resilience, and economic democracy.

He participated in SOCAP16, "At The Intersection of Money and Meaning," held from September 13-16, 2016, at Fort Mason Center, San Francisco, CA.

Water.org co-founder Matt Damon shares inspiring thoughts and anecdotes with World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim. They discuss strategies for making water accessible to the world's poorest communities.

Damon also recounts a humbling experience with a smart Haitian pre-teen, highlighting how even a mega-star can learn from unexpected sources.

Millions of people seek medical help for dizziness each year. Dr. Kimberley Bell, DPT, hosts a panel of experienced clinicians who delve into the multi-factorial causes of dizziness and vertigo, including neurological and vestibular origins. They provide practical strategies and tips for finding relief.

This discussion is part of the "Stein Institute for Research on Aging" series, presented in April 2017 under Health and Medicine (Show ID: 31372). For more information, visit UCTV.

Alberta Premier Rachel Notley, alongside oil industry executives and environmental leaders, announced a groundbreaking climate change policy. This collaboration was remarkable, given Alberta's status as Canada's top oil-producing province and home to the world's third-largest oil reserves.

The question remains: how did they achieve such an unprecedented agreement?

Do you believe women's leadership is key to an equitable, vital future? Diverse grassroots women leaders need your support to strengthen their impact on communities and address pressing issues.

Help them attend the Cultivating Women's Leadership Intensive (CWL) in 2017.

Learn more and contribute: gofundme.com/CWLscholarships2017

Paola Antonelli, Senior Curator of Architecture and Design at MoMA, explores design's diverse directions and future. In this "Helen Edison Lecture Series" presentation (May 2017), she offers a thought-provoking tour, posing critical questions about design's evolution.

This lecture is available via UCTV. [Humanities] [Show ID: 32113]

Amory Lovins offers a vivid analogy for the evolution of electric vehicles: "Ford's and Edison's industry are getting together to eat Rockefeller's industry."

This statement suggests that the combined forces of manufacturing and innovation are displacing the fossil fuel industry as electric transportation advances.

Nina Jablonski explores the prehistoric evolution of human skin, examining the nature and sequence of these changes and their consequences for people today.

This lecture, part of the "UC Berkeley Graduate Lectures" series (Show ID: 32130), was recorded on March 1, 2017.

For more information, visit UCTV.

In a "Conversations with History" interview, Harry Kreisler welcomes Marion Nestle, Goddard Professor of Nutrition at NYU. Professor Nestle discusses the evolution of her views on nutrition studies and the complex politics of food. She highlights the food industry's highly competitive, profit-driven environment, where public health often takes a backseat to advertising and lobbying efforts.

Nestle further analyzes the government's pivotal role in either maintaining the food production status quo or driving change through funding, regulation, and education. She also offers valuable advice to students preparing for the future. This insightful discussion was recorded on March 22, 2017, and can be viewed on UCTV.

Economist Robert Reich, former Labor Secretary, explores how the intersection of politics and economics led to Donald Trump's rise. He also addresses concerns, shared by some Republicans, that Trump's governance is harming American institutions.

Reich delivered this rousing talk as the featured speaker at UC Berkeley's Goldman School of Public Policy’s Board of Advisors Dinner in March 2017. For more, visit: UCTV.

Sir Peter Bazalgette, a pivotal figure in the UK's independent TV production sector and a lifelong advocate for the arts, recently spoke at Google. His distinguished career includes leadership roles at Endemol, the Royal Television Society, National Film School, Arts Council England, and he currently chairs ITV.

He joined us to discuss his new book, *The Empathy Instinct*, which explores how to foster a more civil society amidst division. The event was moderated by VP Comms Peter Barron, underscoring Sir Peter's career-long argument for the importance of creative expression.

Get the book here: https://goo.gl/Qk9FBg

Angkor, a once-thriving ancient Khmer empire in Cambodia, collapsed in the mid-1500s. Despite water being central to its development and revered, a series of catastrophic environmental changes—severe drought followed by intense flooding—destroyed its infrastructure, leading to its demise.

Explore Angkor's history and its collapse from climate change with National Geographic. For more insights, read "Angkor Wat’s Collapse From Climate Change Has Lessons for Today," learn more about this World Heritage site, and watch "How Water Built and Destroyed This Powerful Empire." Subscribe to National Geographic for more exploration.

A plenary panel at the BSR Conference 2016 focused on climate action and politics in the United States.

The discussion featured New York Times Reporter David Gelles, BSR Managing Director Edward Cameron, ClimateWire Editor-in-Chief Lisa Friedman, and Todd Stern, former U.S. Special Envoy for Climate Change and Yale lecturer.

The BSR Conference 2016 featured a plenary session on boldness in our food system. Speakers included Pablo Suarez from the Red Cross and Red Crescent Climate Centre, and Chef Pierre Thiam.

After a presentation on the global food system and an audience activity, Chef Thiam cooked sweet potato and insect fritters live on stage.

This overview highlights BSR's Collaborative Initiatives, including the Human Rights Working Group, Clean Cargo Working Group, and Maritime Anti-Corruption Network.

For more information on our other collaborative initiatives, visit bsr.org/collaboration.

Baba Brinkman, a rap artist, writer, and actor, delivered a unique performance to conclude the BSR Conference 2016.

His rap explored the intricate science, politics, and economics surrounding climate change, offering a compelling closing act for the event.