TEDMED hosts an annual conference focusing on health and medicine. The 2013 TEDMED conference is scheduled for April 16-19 at the John F.

TEDMED hosts an annual conference focusing on health and medicine. The 2013 TEDMED conference is scheduled for April 16-19 at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C.

Their YouTube channel features nearly 200 videos from previous events.

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton met with Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird at the State Department on August 5, 2011. Their bilateral meeting focused on the Keystone Pipeline

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton met with Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird at the State Department on August 5, 2011. Their bilateral meeting focused on the Keystone Pipeline project.

Access video and a text transcript of the discussion.

This month, we feature Jennifer Burney, an Associate Professor and Chancellor’s Endowed Chair of Climate Policy and Research at UC San Diego. Her work focuses on achieving global food security

This month, we feature Jennifer Burney, an Associate Professor and Chancellor’s Endowed Chair of Climate Policy and Research at UC San Diego. Her work focuses on achieving global food security while mitigating climate change, designing technologies for poverty alleviation and agricultural adaptation.

For more information, explore Dr. Burney's research page, support the March fundraiser, or review the monthly action sheet. Additional resources include the primary ask (leave-behind), March Lobby Days Training, and CCL's March Pre-Call Video.

Michael Kaiser of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has launched the Arts in Crisis Initiative. This program calls upon individuals and organizations to offer their skills and

Michael Kaiser of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has launched the Arts in Crisis Initiative. This program calls upon individuals and organizations to offer their skills and expertise to arts professionals and organizations struggling during the current economic crisis.

The Center plans to match arts managers in need with the expertise of professionals both at the Kennedy Center and across the nation, providing vital support for survival.

Former U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry moderated a panel featuring distinguished experts.

Panelists included former U.S. Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz; Jonathan Pershing, former U.S.

Former U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry moderated a panel featuring distinguished experts.

Panelists included former U.S. Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz; Jonathan Pershing, former U.S. State Department’s Special Envoy for Climate Change; and Heather Zichal, former Deputy Assistant to the President for Energy and Climate Change. Also participating were Tony Earley, former CEO and current Executive Chair of the Board, PG&E Corporation, and Mark Boling, CEO, 2CNRG.

The Oregon Values & Beliefs Study, conducted every decade by DHM Research, presents its latest findings. This year's study was sponsored by

The Oregon Values & Beliefs Study, conducted every decade by DHM Research, presents its latest findings. This year's study was sponsored by the Oregon Community Foundation, Oregon Public Broadcasting, Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), and Oregon State University.

Join Adam Davis, founder of DHM Research, and Dr. John McConnell from OHSU's Center for Health Systems Effectiveness, with Think Out Loud host Dave Miller. They will discuss how Oregonians value education, healthcare, the environment, and other key issues. Davis brings over 30 years of public opinion research expertise, while Dr. McConnell is a distinguished health economist.

Satish Kumar, a former monk and long-term peace and environment activist, reflects on the visionary leaders who shaped his outlook and approach to life.

His influences

Satish Kumar, a former monk and long-term peace and environment activist, reflects on the visionary leaders who shaped his outlook and approach to life.

His influences include Mahatma Gandhi, HH Dalai Lama, Bertrand Russell, John F. Kennedy, and Fritz Schumacher. For more information, visit resurgence.org/satish-kumar.

Lorén Spears, a citizen of the Narragansett Nation and Executive Director of the Tomaquag Museum—Rhode Island’s only Indigenous-led museum—shares insights from Indigenous ways of knowing.

Lorén Spears, a citizen of the Narragansett Nation and Executive Director of the Tomaquag Museum—Rhode Island’s only Indigenous-led museum—shares insights from Indigenous ways of knowing. She emphasizes that "environmental justice equals Indigenous rights" and highlights the principle of giving back to restore balance.

An educator, activist, author, and artist, Spears founded the Nuweetooun School and taught for 12 years in Newport. Her compelling advocacy for Indigenous history and cultural heritage earned her the 2017 Tom Roberts Prize and recognition as one of 2010's 11 Extraordinary Women. This talk was given at a TEDx event. Learn more at ted.com/tedx.

Mark Lee and