Greg Spencer presented at the TBN National Conference 2011, speaking about the Paradigm Project, a for-profit business providing healthy, efficient stoves to Africa that drastically reduces a family's consumption of wood and inhalation of smoke and improves their economic stability.

Not only does their business help the poor, it leverages billions of dollars of value in the carbon markets, reduces deforestation, and changes the paradigm faced by many that creating profits from the poor cannot profit for the poor.

Check out the other presentations, videos and audio recordings from the conference at http://www.tbnetwork.org/uknc11/media

The more standard 3TBL is Planet, People, and Economics 3(p)TBL, but where's the equity? It seems to emphasize people solely as consumers, rather than citizens. Julia brings into focus social sustainability and the sustainability of our communities coupled with the role of public works.

Julia Anastasio is Director of Sustainability for the American Public Works Association (APWA). She was interviewed at the start of the APWA Sustainability in Public Works Conference, June 27-29 in Portland, Oregon by Ruth Ann Barrett of Earthsayers.tv, voices of sustainability.

Stonyfield Farm CEO Gary Hirshberg argues that environmentally sustainable business practices can lead to financial benefits in the long run.

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/02/20/How_to_Make_Money_and_Save_the_World