John Hofmeister details the industry support that underpinned the 2010 Waxman-Markey cap-and-trade bill, which ultimately failed.

He argues that establishing a price on carbon is crucial.

John Hofmeister details the industry support that underpinned the 2010 Waxman-Markey cap-and-trade bill, which ultimately failed.

He argues that establishing a price on carbon is crucial. This mechanism is necessary to drive industry investment in developing and deploying carbon removal technologies.

Effective 21st-century leadership, as noted by John Elkington, Mark Moody Stuart, Rajendra Pachauri, and others, demands a profound vision. This vision involves making sustainability decisions

Effective 21st-century leadership, as noted by John Elkington, Mark Moody Stuart, Rajendra Pachauri, and others, demands a profound vision. This vision involves making sustainability decisions with the next 50 to 100 years in mind.

Such leaders must identify and support initiatives that ensure long-term environmental and social well-being.

Climate change pioneers John Elkington, Bjorn Stigson, Doug Miller, and David Suzuki anticipate worsening conditions before improvement. They fear significant progress remains elusive.

True

Climate change pioneers John Elkington, Bjorn Stigson, Doug Miller, and David Suzuki anticipate worsening conditions before improvement. They fear significant progress remains elusive.

True unity on climate action, they suggest, will only emerge once daily life is disrupted, and individuals fully grasp the direct link between their actions and environmental consequences.

John Holdren, a Harvard professor of environmental science and policy, believes that addressing climate change is a solvable challenge.

However, he suggests the Green New Deal might

John Holdren, a Harvard professor of environmental science and policy, believes that addressing climate change is a solvable challenge.

However, he suggests the Green New Deal might overcomplicate these efforts if it simultaneously pursues ambitious goals such as universal jobs, education, and healthcare.

Former BP CEO John Browne agrees that current progress falls short of meeting deadlines set by the latest climate science.

He suggests that accelerating conservation efforts, particularly

Former BP CEO John Browne agrees that current progress falls short of meeting deadlines set by the latest climate science.

He suggests that accelerating conservation efforts, particularly by replacing outdated technologies with newer ones, could help achieve these critical goals.

John Todd's lyrical exploration reveals essential ecological design principles, demonstrating how mimicking nature leads to breakthrough solutions. He shares insights from his award-winning

John Todd's lyrical exploration reveals essential ecological design principles, demonstrating how mimicking nature leads to breakthrough solutions. He shares insights from his award-winning eco-industrial park and strategies for purifying water bodies, from Lake Champlain to Venice. His natural sewage treatment systems utilize native plants to break down pollutants and produce clean water, aiming to evolve a holistic technological and social framework.

This talk was delivered at the 2002 Bioneers National Conference, part of the Ecological Design Collection, Vol. 1. Since 1990, Bioneers has served as a vital hub for social and scientific innovators, offering practical solutions for pressing environmental and social challenges.

In "High Tide on Main Street," John Englander explains that rising sea levels threaten more than just wealthy coastal property owners.

He highlights that many low-income individuals are

In "High Tide on Main Street," John Englander explains that rising sea levels threaten more than just wealthy coastal property owners.

He highlights that many low-income individuals are also at significant risk, often possessing fewer resources for effective recovery.

Greg recently asked John Holdren about his greatest excitements and what he believes will genuinely make a difference in addressing climate change.

Holdren's response was clear: he looks to

Greg recently asked John Holdren about his greatest excitements and what he believes will genuinely make a difference in addressing climate change.

Holdren's response was clear: he looks to China for significant encouragement and progress on this critical global issue.

Former British Petroleum CEO John Browne states that BP initiated significant efforts to shift its focus towards renewable energy. These steps were designed to "change mindsets" within the

Former British Petroleum CEO John Browne states that BP initiated significant efforts to shift its focus towards renewable energy. These steps were designed to "change mindsets" within the company.

Browne further argues that BP was a pioneer in this transition, being one of the first oil companies to embrace a more renewable energy-centric approach.

Portland is experiencing an unprecedented architectural boom, impacting citizens across many neighborhoods. While the city's Design Review process evaluates new buildings, its most stringent

Portland is experiencing an unprecedented architectural boom, impacting citizens across many neighborhoods. While the city's Design Review process evaluates new buildings, its most stringent oversight applies only to downtown and a few inner districts.

A panel will explore how Design Review functions, its effectiveness, and potential expansion city-wide. Experts Michael McCullouch, Guenevere Millius, and John Russell will share insights, with Randy Gragg moderating the discussion.