Robert Reich and Mark Zandi debated Glenn Hubbard and Arthur Laffer on the topic: "The Rich Are Taxed Enough." Moderated by John Donvan, the discussion addressed how to fix the U.S.

Robert Reich and Mark Zandi debated Glenn Hubbard and Arthur Laffer on the topic: "The Rich Are Taxed Enough." Moderated by John Donvan, the discussion addressed how to fix the U.S. economy.

With a nearing trillion-dollar budget deficit and high unemployment, the expiring Bush-era tax cuts presented a critical economic challenge. President Obama advocated raising taxes on incomes over $250,000 to reduce the deficit. Conversely, others argued the wealthiest 1% already pay over a quarter of federal taxes, and higher taxes on "job creators" would hinder economic growth. The central question remained: should tax breaks be extended for everyone, or are the wealthy not paying their "fair share"?

The United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), established in 2015, aim for a more sustainable world by 2030. These goals, encompassing everything from Quality Education to Climate

The United Nations' 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), established in 2015, aim for a more sustainable world by 2030. These goals, encompassing everything from Quality Education to Climate Action and Zero Poverty, offer a path for everyone to contribute.

As a strong advocate for youth, I believe our generation is vital in driving this change. Through simple lifestyle adjustments and innovation, we can build a sustainable future. With the 2030 deadline approaching, global collaboration is essential to achieve these critical objectives.

This talk was given at a TEDx event, independently organized by a local community. Learn more at ted.com/tedx.

Los Angeles, with nearly 10 million residents, depends on imported snowmelt from the distant Eastern Sierra Nevadas and Rocky Mountains for its water supply.

UCLA researchers Stephanie

Los Angeles, with nearly 10 million residents, depends on imported snowmelt from the distant Eastern Sierra Nevadas and Rocky Mountains for its water supply.

UCLA researchers Stephanie Pincetl and Mark Gold are studying how the city can reduce these imports. Their work focuses on enhancing local water capture, storage, and reuse to establish a more sustainable water system for the region.

Urge community leaders to contact their Members of Congress, advocating for carbon pricing in climate legislation. Join CCL leaders Todd Elvins, Robin Paone, and Mark Welsch to learn how you can

Urge community leaders to contact their Members of Congress, advocating for carbon pricing in climate legislation. Join CCL leaders Todd Elvins, Robin Paone, and Mark Welsch to learn how you can take local action.

For deeper insights, explore topics such as effective congressional outreach, highlighting support, and volunteer success stories.

Access further training and resources on the CCL Training Page. Endorse the initiative at energyinnovationact.org/endorse.

Permaculture, guided by "earth care, people care, and fair share," provides principles for sustainable living and abundance without environmental degradation. Can this approach scale globally to

Permaculture, guided by "earth care, people care, and fair share," provides principles for sustainable living and abundance without environmental degradation. Can this approach scale globally to meet critical ecological and social needs for human survival?

Featuring Permaculture co-founder David Holmgren, *Permaculture Magazine* editor Maddy Harland, and regenerative farmer Mark Shepard. Hosted by Permaculturalist Penny Livingston.

Learn more at bioneers.org.

Sustainable Today visits the Peninsula Park Commons in Portland, Oregon. This Co-housing project was

Sustainable Today visits the Peninsula Park Commons in Portland, Oregon. This Co-housing project was designed and built by Eli Spevak and Mark Lakeman (better know as the leader of City Repair Project),We see the actual living spaces and how they are laid out and constructed not only for energy efficiency but for privacy while existing in a community atmosphere.

Join Fairtrade International and B Lab for a celebratory LinkedIn Live event announcing their new joint guide, "People and planet in business." This conversational event will bring together

Join Fairtrade International and B Lab for a celebratory LinkedIn Live event announcing their new joint guide, "People and planet in business." This conversational event will bring together contributors from both organizations.

The guide offers accessible, step-by-step insights on navigating due diligence, helping companies of all sizes implement socially and environmentally responsible practices. Learn how to address environmental and human rights risks effectively, even with limited resources, and contribute to solving critical societal problems.

Governments are responsible for establishing the systems, incentives, and regulatory frameworks essential for sustainable development. While a shared vision is hoped for at Rio+20, historical

Governments are responsible for establishing the systems, incentives, and regulatory frameworks essential for sustainable development. While a shared vision is hoped for at Rio+20, historical governmental actions have often lacked courage.

Speakers include Vandana Shiva, Jonathon Porritt, Jim MacNeill, Mark Moody-Stuart, David Suzuki, Kris Gopalakrishnan, Gro Harlem Brundtland, Nitin Desai, and Achim Steiner.