Steve Cochran is a prominent leader, speaker, writer, and advocate in sustainable enterprise. He works with private industry, government, academia, and non-profits to foster balance among people,

Steve Cochran is a prominent leader, speaker, writer, and advocate in sustainable enterprise. He works with private industry, government, academia, and non-profits to foster balance among people, planet, and prosperity, addressing both current and future needs.

He co-founded Sustainability Strategies, LLC, is a founding partner of the National Center for Sustainability, and a founding board member of the US Partnership for Education for Sustainable Development.

Steve Russell, VP of the Plastics Department at ACC Plastics, emphasizes

Steve Russell, VP of the Plastics Department at ACC Plastics, emphasizes a shared commitment: plastics should be used wisely, reduced when possible, and recycled after use.

He expresses confidence in achieving these goals, attributing his optimism to the goodwill and collaborative spirit among all parties involved in addressing this critical issue.

Steve Howard, Temasek's Vice Chair of Sustainability, recently spoke at our Summit. He discussed the challenges for global leadership in an age of turbulence and the investment market's crucial

Steve Howard, Temasek's Vice Chair of Sustainability, recently spoke at our Summit. He discussed the challenges for global leadership in an age of turbulence and the investment market's crucial role in tackling climate change.

For a comprehensive understanding, read the full report: Global Leadership in the Age of Turbulence.

Author and architect Steve Mouzon, based in Miami, defines New Urbanism and its role in building a sense of place. He co-heads Mouzon

Author and architect Steve Mouzon, based in Miami, defines New Urbanism and its role in building a sense of place. He co-heads Mouzon Design with his wife, Wanda, and is a principal of the New Urban Guild.

The New Urban Guild, a group of architects and designers, is dedicated to studying and designing traditional buildings and places inspired by their regions. The Guild was instrumental in creating the Katrina Cottages concept and continues to foster this movement.

The Guild Foundation also hosts Steve and Wanda Mouzon’s Original Green initiative, which promotes common-sense sustainability.

Ikea has significantly embraced sustainability, equipping its stores with solar panels and wind turbines, and stocking shelves with LED lighting and recycled cotton. This transformation is driven

Ikea has significantly embraced sustainability, equipping its stores with solar panels and wind turbines, and stocking shelves with LED lighting and recycled cotton. This transformation is driven by a new imperative, as Chief Sustainability Officer Steve Howard states: "Sustainability has gone from a nice-to-do to a must-do."

Howard actively promotes eco-friendly materials and practices, both internally within Ikea and to its global customer base. He also challenges other major corporations to adopt similar environmental responsibilities. (Published Oct 21, 2013)

Howard Zinn (1922-2010) delivered his talk, "The Myth of American Exceptionalism," at MIT on March 14, 2005. This was the inaugural lecture in the "Myths About America" series, organized by MIT's

Howard Zinn (1922-2010) delivered his talk, "The Myth of American Exceptionalism," at MIT on March 14, 2005. This was the inaugural lecture in the "Myths About America" series, organized by MIT's Special Program for Urban and Regional Studies (SPURS).

Zinn, a renowned historian, playwright, and self-described democratic socialist, is best known for "A People's History of the United States" (1980). He previously chaired the history and social sciences department at Spelman College and served as a political science professor at Boston University.

For more information, please visit the MIT Infinite History site.