This discussion focuses on women's economic empowerment in the Pacific, featuring Amy Luinstra (International Finance Corporation), Joanne Crawford (International Women's Development Agency), and

This discussion focuses on women's economic empowerment in the Pacific, featuring Amy Luinstra (International Finance Corporation), Joanne Crawford (International Women's Development Agency), and Amanda Donigi (Stella Magazine, PNG). Luinstra is involved with Papua New Guinea's Business Coalition for Women, the Pacific's first organization of its kind.

Globally, women earn less than men, are half as likely to hold full-time jobs, and their incomes are 10-30% lower. Only 24% of senior management roles worldwide are held by women. Journalist Auskar Surbakti moderates this discussion, originally published on June 30, 2014.

Published on December 19, 2016, the Women Grow Cultivating Cannabis Leadership Conference was held in Portland,

Published on December 19, 2016, the Women Grow Cultivating Cannabis Leadership Conference was held in Portland, Oregon.

Participants included Amy Peradotta, Sara Holmes, Mary Lou Barton, David Muret, Amanda Conley, and Shabnam Malek. Panel speakers featured Claire Kaufmann, Jesce Horton, Erious Johnson, Jenny Diggles, and James Morris.

The event was produced by Barry Heidt, known for his YouTube channel, AllCannabis Considered.tv.

The latest episode of the Circular Economy Show explores how businesses can market circular propositions in a changing world. Host Pippa speaks with Jonathan Hall, Managing Partner at Kantar’s

The latest episode of the Circular Economy Show explores how businesses can market circular propositions in a changing world. Host Pippa speaks with Jonathan Hall, Managing Partner at Kantar’s Sustainable Transformation Practice, and Amanda Gandolfo, Head of Brands at bike subscription service Swapfiets, to tackle these marketing challenges and opportunities.

The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, an international charity, develops and promotes the circular economy concept. This model, driven by design, aims to eliminate waste and pollution, circulate products and materials, and regenerate nature. Discover more about their work at www.ellenmacarthurfoundation.org.

Living Between Worlds 7.2, featuring Marshall Kirkpatrick, offered a groundbreaking exploration of AI's critical relationship with climate and energy. Amid surging data center demands, this timely

Living Between Worlds 7.2, featuring Marshall Kirkpatrick, offered a groundbreaking exploration of AI's critical relationship with climate and energy. Amid surging data center demands, this timely conversation rigorously analyzed AI's potential to accelerate or solve the climate crisis, examining competing claims and fundamental questions of humanity in an age of intelligent machines. It also introduced Marshall's "What's Up With That" browser plugin, available for Chrome/Vivaldi and Firefox.

This call is part of Living Between Worlds, a monthly conversation for possibility exploring how to live and work through tumultuous change. Join a diverse community of executives, activists, and seekers every third Wednesday from 12:00-1:30pm Pacific. Register now to participate in these meaningful discussions.

“Reconciling Ways of Knowing, Dialogue 4: Two-Eyed Seeing & Beyond” originally aired on October 28, 2020. This session featured Mi’kmaq Elder Albert Marshall, Drs. Jesse Popp, Andrea Reid,

“Reconciling Ways of Knowing, Dialogue 4: Two-Eyed Seeing & Beyond” originally aired on October 28, 2020. This session featured Mi’kmaq Elder Albert Marshall, Drs. Jesse Popp, Andrea Reid, and Deborah McGregor, moderated by Jacquie Miller, MA. They explored Etuaptmumk, or Two-Eyed Seeing, a guiding principle developed by Elder Marshall.

Etuaptmumk emphasizes integrating two or more perspectives for improved outcomes. Understood as a gift of multiple viewpoints, this framework enhances our shared lives, including our relationship with the Earth. The discussion highlighted how Two-Eyed Seeing necessitates collaborative learning and understanding, drawing parallels with the Two-Row Wampum for guiding cross-cultural collaboration.

John Marshall Roberts explores the science of inspiration and communication's vital role in fostering profound social change.

Sustainability focuses on redesigning society to ensure its

John Marshall Roberts explores the science of inspiration and communication's vital role in fostering profound social change.

Sustainability focuses on redesigning society to ensure its long-term viability and endurance.

U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer advocates for Oregon to become a national leader in industrial hemp production. He believes this can fuel economic development in rural communities, inspire

U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer advocates for Oregon to become a national leader in industrial hemp production. He believes this can fuel economic development in rural communities, inspire entrepreneurs, and meet rising consumer demand.

Speaking at a Portland forum, Blumenauer emphasized the high stakes for Oregon, noting building momentum for the crop. He cited a recent letter from Oregon's U.S. attorney, Amanda Marshall, as a positive step for the state's hemp industry.

American democracy often excludes youth, despite public policy significantly impacting their lives. Young people possess powerful, dynamic voices ready to contribute to policymaking. It's time to

American democracy often excludes youth, despite public policy significantly impacting their lives. Young people possess powerful, dynamic voices ready to contribute to policymaking. It's time to challenge negative perceptions and redefine inclusivity to ensure youth are fully represented.

Amanda Schuerman, an 18-year-old community activist from Gilbert, Arizona, exemplifies this call for change. She serves as Southwest Regional Director for March For Our Lives and Captain of her Speech and Debate team, planning a career in nonprofit law. This talk was given at an independently organized TEDx event. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

The Marshall Islands, on the frontlines of climate change, are actively fighting back. They are calling on world leaders to step up action at the #VirtualClimateSummit.

Support the Pacific

The Marshall Islands, on the frontlines of climate change, are actively fighting back. They are calling on world leaders to step up action at the #VirtualClimateSummit.

Support the Pacific Islands by demanding Prime Minister Scott Morrison phase out fossil fuels. Sign the petition here: act.greenpeace.org/page/31527/petition/1

The recent AskNature Hive Live Conversation with Erin Rovalo and Amanda Sturgeon explored biomimicry, biophilia, and the built environment. They discussed how nature-inspired design creates

The recent AskNature Hive Live Conversation with Erin Rovalo and Amanda Sturgeon explored biomimicry, biophilia, and the built environment. They discussed how nature-inspired design creates sustainable, health-promoting spaces.

Erin Rovalo, a PhD and Director of Education at the International Living Future Institute, also serves on The Biomimicry Institute Board. Amanda Sturgeon is CEO of The Biomimicry Institute, an award-winning architect and author.

Explore biomimicry at biomimicry.org and asknature.org, and join our community at asknaturehive.biomimicry.org. Follow us on social media: Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn.