Engineering must evolve to address complex global challenges like climate change. We need a new generation of "Zero Carbon Engineers" who can blend creativity, systems thinking, and behavioral

Engineering must evolve to address complex global challenges like climate change. We need a new generation of "Zero Carbon Engineers" who can blend creativity, systems thinking, and behavioral science to develop solutions that balance societal and natural needs. This talk explores their importance and essential skills.

David Rooney, Professor of Chemical Engineering at Queen's University Belfast, directs the Sustainable Energy Research Group and Bryden Centre. His research focuses on sustainable energy and materials, and he advises industry and government on Zero Carbon technologies. He also holds the position of Dean of Internationalisation and Reputation for the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences, with extensive international experience.

This presentation was delivered at an independently organized TEDx event. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

Northern California faces catastrophic wildfires, like the 2021 Dixie Fire, exacerbated by climate change and forest mismanagement. In response, the Sierra Buttes Trails Stewardship offers hope,

Northern California faces catastrophic wildfires, like the 2021 Dixie Fire, exacerbated by climate change and forest mismanagement. In response, the Sierra Buttes Trails Stewardship offers hope, utilizing trails to aid the recovery of devastated communities. Support their vital work: sierratrails.org/donate.

Patagonia, founded in 1973, is an outdoor apparel company dedicated to saving our home planet. As a certified B Corporation and 1% for the Planet member, it's recognized for product quality, environmental activism, and over $230 million in contributions. Its unique ownership structure ensures profits protect the planet. Learn more: pat.ag/Patagonia.

Hot Pink Dolphins, featured in a Patagonia Films documentary short, are marine life activists fighting for dolphins on Jeju Island, South Korea. Using humor, quirkiness, and signature hot pink

Hot Pink Dolphins, featured in a Patagonia Films documentary short, are marine life activists fighting for dolphins on Jeju Island, South Korea. Using humor, quirkiness, and signature hot pink jumpsuits, they advocate for returning captive dolphins to the wild and establishing a marine protected area. Their unique blend of K-pop, punk rock, and grunge inspires action against habitat destruction, overtourism, and naval bases, proving that powerful environmental movements come from the heart.

Patagonia is committed to addressing the threat of extinction by leveraging its business, investments, and voice. Learn more about their efforts and the Hot Pink Dolphins at patagonia.com/oceans.

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Steff, inspired by his rural upbringing, believes businesses should serve their communities. He founded his first eco-development in 1998, growing it into the Gusto Group. Now employing over 150

Steff, inspired by his rural upbringing, believes businesses should serve their communities. He founded his first eco-development in 1998, growing it into the Gusto Group. Now employing over 150 people with a £25 million turnover, Gusto Group creates sustainable residential developments, integrating technology to reduce emissions and enhance community living.

During the pandemic, Steff developed the Collab Virtual World for virtual co-working and events. He also launched The Global Grad programme, blending online academics with world travel for unique learning experiences. Steff is redefining how we live, learn, and work, pushing boundaries in sustainability, education, and digital environments. This TEDx talk explores his vision. Learn more at ted.com/tedx.

The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically reshaped the Bay Area's tech and innovation economy. While some companies adopt permanent remote work, others have folded, and many tech employees have

The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically reshaped the Bay Area's tech and innovation economy. While some companies adopt permanent remote work, others have folded, and many tech employees have relocated. These shifts raise critical questions about the region's future economy.

Join us for the first in a series of conversations exploring San Francisco's post-pandemic economy. This event features Jennifer Stojkovic (sf.citi) and Ahmad Thomas (Silicon Valley Leadership Group), moderated by Sean Randolph (Bay Area Economic Institute). Tune in Thursday, March 18, at 9:30 AM PDT.

For more details, to support our work, or to explore other events, visit [commonwealthclub.org](https://www.commonwealthclub.org/covid19support). Connect with us on social media.

Mi’kmaw Knowledge Keeper and Hereditary Chief Stephen Augustine provided historical context on racism in North America during the "Setting the Foundation for Good Relations in Our Homeland"

Mi’kmaw Knowledge Keeper and Hereditary Chief Stephen Augustine provided historical context on racism in North America during the "Setting the Foundation for Good Relations in Our Homeland" webinar on January 11, 2021. Nearly 500 Canadian health leaders attended virtually to hear Indigenous Knowledge Keepers, led by the National Turtle Lodge Council, address racism in healthcare.

View the presentation recordings here and download the transcript here.

The Turtle Lodge International Centre for Indigenous Education and Wellness shares ancestral knowledge based on the 7 Sacred Laws. Learn more at www.turtlelodge.org.