This video features two excerpts from Mark Plotkin's speeches. His October 2014 TED Global talk in Rio de Janeiro addresses the critical endangerment of Amazonian indigenous cultures and

This video features two excerpts from Mark Plotkin's speeches. His October 2014 TED Global talk in Rio de Janeiro addresses the critical endangerment of Amazonian indigenous cultures and uncontacted tribes, arguing they are the rainforest's most vulnerable species, not jaguars or eagles. Mark's Speech.

A second excerpt, from his August 2006 Authors@Google speech, emphasizes his view that protecting the earth is spiritually beneficial. Mark's August 2006 talk.

Published on December 1, 2014.

Mark Petruzzi, a member of the Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council, brings over 20 years of expertise. He specializes in assessing product and service life cycle impacts and developing

Mark Petruzzi, a member of the Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council, brings over 20 years of expertise. He specializes in assessing product and service life cycle impacts and developing practical reduction methods.

In his talk, Mark will discuss the Global Ecolabeling Network. He will explain its importance in providing credibility, transparency, and proven results for protecting health and the environment.

Dr. Gregory Cajete, Director of Native American Studies at the University of New Mexico, explains that Indigenous physicists engage with the world through active participation, not just

Dr. Gregory Cajete, Director of Native American Studies at the University of New Mexico, explains that Indigenous physicists engage with the world through active participation, not just observation.

This approach involves their entire "sensual being," rooted in the native understanding that everything is "alive" with energy.