This episode of the Circular Economy Show explores how a circular economy can reverse biodiversity loss, largely driven by resource extraction. It features an interview with the lead author of the

This episode of the Circular Economy Show explores how a circular economy can reverse biodiversity loss, largely driven by resource extraction. It features an interview with the lead author of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation's latest paper on the topic, highlights real-world examples of circular design benefits from agriculture to the built environment, and includes The Nature Conservancy's Robert Jones discussing aquaculture's role in ocean health.

The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, a UK charity, accelerates the transition to a circular economy. Subscribe for more insightful videos on our YouTube channel. Find out more about our work and follow us online at ellenmacarthurfoundation.org.

Left Out: [FULL EPISODE] Stephanie Kelton on MMT and debunking budget deficit myths, March 8,

Left Out: [FULL EPISODE] Stephanie Kelton on MMT and debunking budget deficit myths, March 8, 2018

In this episode, Professor Kelton debunks budget deficit and government spending myths, and explains why understanding how our monetary system works is crucial to making the political and economic case for important programs like universal health care, free public higher education, infrastructure investment, and more. We also explore some current economic issues, including how we might be able to cancel all public and private student debt in the U.S., and lastly the role and challenges of women in economics.

Stephanie Kelton is a leading American economist and a Professor of Public Policy and Economics at Stony Brook University. Kelton was Chief Economist on the U.S. Senate Budget Committee and Economic Advisor to the Bernie 2016 presidential campaign. She's most known for being a pioneer of Modern Monetary Theory (MMT).

Clean tech expert Ajay Kochhar explains how dead lithium batteries and old smartphones are crucial for building sustainable supply chains and a zero-carbon economy. As CEO of Li-Cycle, he has

Clean tech expert Ajay Kochhar explains how dead lithium batteries and old smartphones are crucial for building sustainable supply chains and a zero-carbon economy. As CEO of Li-Cycle, he has successfully scaled solutions to urgent global energy storage challenges.

Prior to Li-Cycle, Ajay developed deep technology and project development experience at Hatch, spanning industrial clean tech and advisory roles. His expertise covers the entire project lifecycle, from conceptual studies to commissioning, and includes leading financial and technical reviews of multi-billion-dollar investments in the li-ion battery value chain.

This TEDx talk underscores the vital role of battery recycling. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx