NASA climate scientist Ben Cook discusses his research on past and future drought risks. He and his colleagues used tree

NASA climate scientist Ben Cook discusses his research on past and future drought risks. He and his colleagues used tree rings to understand historical droughts. For future projections in the 21st century, they incorporated soil moisture data into climate models.

This research was published on February 12, 2015.

Chef, entrepreneur, and activist Camilla Marcus discusses her cookbook, "My Regenerative Kitchen," which promotes regenerative agriculture, climate consciousness, and a zero-waste approach.

Chef, entrepreneur, and activist Camilla Marcus discusses her cookbook, "My Regenerative Kitchen," which promotes regenerative agriculture, climate consciousness, and a zero-waste approach. Through simple recipes and thoughtful techniques, she encourages readers to reduce food waste and use every part of the vegetable.

Named one of Fast Company's Most Creative People, Marcus founded west~bourne, New York City's first zero-waste certified restaurant, and co-founded ROAR and the Independent Restaurant Coalition (IRC). Committed to cross-industry innovation, her endeavors range from championing regenerative farming to advocating for equitable childcare. She collaborates with various partners and celebrities, fostering a community-minded, sustainable approach to eating and planetary care. Watch the full video here.

Mile-long drift gillnets indiscriminately trap and drown marine mammals, including endangered sperm whales. This deadly fishing gear kills more marine mammals than all other observed U.S. West

Mile-long drift gillnets indiscriminately trap and drown marine mammals, including endangered sperm whales. This deadly fishing gear kills more marine mammals than all other observed U.S. West Coast Fisheries combined.

Oceana is working to protect at-risk whales and other marine life from these indiscriminate nets. Join their efforts to help save these animals: https://bit.ly/2ZLMXFC

Kandi Mossett, IEN's Native Energy and Climate Justice Organizer, introduced the event, acknowledging the Indigenous Youth Movement for their vital contributions.

Dr. Daniel Wildcat

Kandi Mossett, IEN's Native Energy and Climate Justice Organizer, introduced the event, acknowledging the Indigenous Youth Movement for their vital contributions.

Dr. Daniel Wildcat presented a "Rights of Mother Earth" banner created by children from Haskell Indian Nations University's Day Care Center, emphasizing their significance as "OUR CHILDREN and Our FUTURE!"

Chief Ruben George and Ben West from the First Nations Women's Initiative (fwii.net) also contributed through a PowerPoint presentation and panel discussion.

Manatees can hold their breath for up to 20 minutes, spending much of their time underwater feeding on sea grasses and other vegetation. Support these gentle giants by symbolically adopting a

Manatees can hold their breath for up to 20 minutes, spending much of their time underwater feeding on sea grasses and other vegetation. Support these gentle giants by symbolically adopting a Florida manatee today: bit.ly/3OYvPsL.

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Decades of commercial overfishing and bottom trawling have devastated Scotland's west coast waters. Patagonia Films' "The Custodians" follows four local Scots reclaiming their natural coastlines,

Decades of commercial overfishing and bottom trawling have devastated Scotland's west coast waters. Patagonia Films' "The Custodians" follows four local Scots reclaiming their natural coastlines, restoring wildlife, creating sustainable industries, and demonstrating how to work with, not against, our ocean.

Committed to combating extinction, Patagonia leverages its business and resources for environmental action. Learn more about the film and its mission at patagonia.com/oceans.

Farmers markets, where producers sell directly to customers, are a global concept. However, in Indonesia, where intermediaries dominate harvest marketing, this model is uncommon.

Earth

Farmers markets, where producers sell directly to customers, are a global concept. However, in Indonesia, where intermediaries dominate harvest marketing, this model is uncommon.

Earth Market Surabaya offers a unique monthly experience in West Surabaya's CBD. It provides a platform for direct interaction with food and beverage purveyors, artisans, and local designers, fostering a vibrant multicultural community. Chef Inda Kusuma, a slow-food organic activist and instructor, conceived this sustainable and educational market.

Discover Chef Inda Kusuma's vision for Earth Market in her TEDx talk. Learn more about TEDx events here.

This event highlights key messages from the IPCC's 6th Assessment Report on Climate Change: Physical Science Basis, with a specific focus on Africa.

IPCC authors will present observed and

This event highlights key messages from the IPCC's 6th Assessment Report on Climate Change: Physical Science Basis, with a specific focus on Africa.

IPCC authors will present observed and projected climate change signals across the African continent, including specific insights for the nine IPCC African regions and the West African Monsoon. The event will feature a Q&A breakout session for regional discussions and a demonstration of the interactive Atlas.

Brianna's talk explores our addiction to plastics, revealing how this once-lauded manufacturing solution has become an environmental poison threatening our wellbeing. She discusses the urgent need

Brianna's talk explores our addiction to plastics, revealing how this once-lauded manufacturing solution has become an environmental poison threatening our wellbeing. She discusses the urgent need to address plastic pollution.

Committed to combating this global issue, Brianna delivered her insights at an independently organized TEDx event. Learn more about TEDx at ted.com/tedx.

Samantha Mariano, a junior at West Virginia University (WVU), majors in Civil & Environmental Engineering with a Spanish minor. Passionate about community well-being, she actively addresses mental

Samantha Mariano, a junior at West Virginia University (WVU), majors in Civil & Environmental Engineering with a Spanish minor. Passionate about community well-being, she actively addresses mental health and environmental issues, sharing her ideas to educate and inform.

Within WVU, Sam contributes mental health articles to Her Campus WVU and advocates for better mental health resources and campus sustainability through Active Minds WVU and the Sierra Student Coalition. She also serves as an officer for Engineers Without Borders, the American Society of Civil Engineers, and the Society of Women Engineers, dedicating time to engineering projects.

This talk was given at a TEDx event. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.