Have you ever felt like a small fish in a big pond when it comes to saving our planet? Have you ever wondered if there is anything you can do by yourself to help the future of planet earth? While it

Have you ever felt like a small fish in a big pond when it comes to saving our planet? Have you ever wondered if there is anything you can do by yourself to help the future of planet earth? While it may seem like it is up to governments and corporations to be the difference, I will be investigating to extent to which individuals and households can influence decision makers in both governments and companies in making long term sustainable plans for the future and whether or not there is, in this case, strength in numbers.el Molly is a student at Francis Holland, Sloane Square in Lodnon. She plans on studying international relations at university and is particularly interested in environmental politics. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

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Jul 22, 2020

A new documentary about the growing movement amongst Native Americans to reclaim their spiritual, political, and cultural identities through food sovereignty, while battling

Jul 22, 2020

A new documentary about the growing movement amongst Native Americans to reclaim their spiritual, political, and cultural identities through food sovereignty, while battling the trauma of centuries of genocide.

Executive Producers: Jason Momoa, Brian Mendoza, the First Nations Development Institute, Wendy Schmidt, Jennifer Buffet, Christine Schantz

Produced by Tanya Meillier, Sanjay Rawal, Sterlin Harjo

Cinematography by Renan Ozturk

Music by Michael Levine with songs by Raye Zaragoza

Sound by Jim Choi

Directed by Sanjay Rawal

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Joanna Macy in Conversation with Jonathan F. P. Rose. January 14, 2021

Overview of Joanna's work with her husband beginning in government service through to today.

Excellent

Joanna Macy in Conversation with Jonathan F. P. Rose. January 14, 2021

Overview of Joanna's work with her husband beginning in government service through to today.

Excellent introduction to Joanna Macy. She is an environmental activist, author, and scholar of Buddhism, general systems theory, and deep ecology. She is the author of twelve books. She was married to the late Francis Underhill Macy, the activist and Russian scholar who founded the Center for Safe Energy.

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Net Zero Energy and the local sourcing of materials are but two of the many features of the planned Oregon Sustainability Center (OSC), a 200,000+ square foot urban, mixed-use high rise. This is the

Net Zero Energy and the local sourcing of materials are but two of the many features of the planned Oregon Sustainability Center (OSC), a 200,000+ square foot urban, mixed-use high rise. This is the collaborative vision of a unique public/private partnership between city and state government, higher education, nonprofit organizations and the business community.

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In this webcast from the National Press Club in DC, RMI Managing Directors Richenda Van Leeuwen and Job Creyts join Jennifer Stokes to discuss solutions to achieve a 1.5°C future in time, what RMI

In this webcast from the National Press Club in DC, RMI Managing Directors Richenda Van Leeuwen and Job Creyts join Jennifer Stokes to discuss solutions to achieve a 1.5°C future in time, what RMI is committed to in the year ahead to transform global energy use to create a clean, prosperous, and secure low-carbon future, and how you can help.

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A Conversation with CEOs Dave Armon, Chief Executive Officer, 3BL Media JJ Schickel, Chief Executive Officer, Omni Logistics Francis deSouza, Chief Executive Officer, Illumina © 2020 | 3BL

A Conversation with CEOs Dave Armon, Chief Executive Officer, 3BL Media JJ Schickel, Chief Executive Officer, Omni Logistics Francis deSouza, Chief Executive Officer, Illumina © 2020 | 3BL Media/Client | All Rights Reserved

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Skip ahead to the following section(s): (0:00) Intro & Overview (2:00) Sister Elizabeth Brandreth's Prayer (3:47) Madeleine Para's Welcome (12:46) Bishop John Stowe's Keynote (38:04) Ambassador

Skip ahead to the following section(s): (0:00) Intro & Overview (2:00) Sister Elizabeth Brandreth's Prayer (3:47) Madeleine Para's Welcome (12:46) Bishop John Stowe's Keynote (38:04) Ambassador Rooney's Conversation with CCL's Danny Richter Sister Elizabeth Brandreth, member of the Institute of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas, will give the opening prayer. Madeleine Para, President of Citizens' Climate Lobby, kicks off our conference. Bishop John Stowe, OFM Conv, leads the Diocese of Lexington and speaks out about the Church’s need to elevate care of creation as one of the core doctrines of the Church and a key pro-life issue. He is the Episcopal Advisor for the Catholic Committee of Appalachia and Bishop President of Pax Christi USA. Bishop Stowe was born in 1966, was ordained a priest in 1995 and appointed the third Bishop of Lexington by Pope Francis in 2015. His studies included the formation program for the Conventual Franciscan Province of Our Lady of Consolation at St. Bonaventure Friary in St. Louis, MO. He received his BA in both philosophy and history at St. Louis University in 1990. He subsequently earned a Masters in Divinity and a Licentiate in Church History from the Jesuit School of Theology in Berkeley, CA. CCL's Vice President of Government Affairs Dr. Danny Richter will spend time talking with Rep. Francis Rooney. Rep. Rooney was our Republican sponsor of the Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act in the 116th Congress and served as U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See from 2005-2008. Ambassador Laurence Francis Rooney III (born December 4, 1953) is an American politician and diplomat who was the U.S. Representative for Florida's 19th congressional district. A Republican, he served as the United States Ambassador to the Holy See from 2005 until 2008. He was one of the original sponsors of the Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act (HR 763) in the 116th Congress. He had served as the CEO of Rooney Holdings (formerly known as Rooney Brothers Company), an investment and holding company based in Naples, Florida.

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