A global surge in youth climate action is influencing governments, yet its impact on industry, fossil fuel interests, and administrations that downplay climate change remains uncertain. Can this

A global surge in youth climate action is influencing governments, yet its impact on industry, fossil fuel interests, and administrations that downplay climate change remains uncertain. Can this new generation drive meaningful change?

Join student activists Isha Clarke and Sarah Goody, alongside Julia Olson (Our Children's Trust), Ben Wessel (NextGen America), and Morissa Zuckerman (Sunrise Movement, Bay Area). They will discuss the future of climate activism.

Isha Clarke, a 16-year-old Oakland activist, co-founded Youth vs. Apocalypse to protest a controversial coal terminal planned for an underserved community. Her early activism highlighted

Isha Clarke, a 16-year-old Oakland activist, co-founded Youth vs. Apocalypse to protest a controversial coal terminal planned for an underserved community. Her early activism highlighted environmental racism and the critical need for environmental justice.

Now a leader, Isha and Youth vs. Apocalypse gained national attention confronting Senator Dianne Feinstein about the Green New Deal in a viral video. They continue advocating for radical climate action centered on frontline communities, organizing major events like the Bay Area Youth Climate Strike and actions at the California Democratic Convention. Isha champions a movement that amplifies the voices of youth and marginalized communities.

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Anthony Chang presented on implementing greening measures in a large NYC commercial office building. From a building operator's perspective, he discussed developing and applying these sustainable

Anthony Chang presented on implementing greening measures in a large NYC commercial office building. From a building operator's perspective, he discussed developing and applying these sustainable practices at the Garrison Institute's Climate, Buildings and Behavior Symposium in May 2010.

Access Part II of his lecture.

The 20th annual Brower Youth Awards Ceremony was held on October 15, 2019. The event took place at the Herbst Theatre, located in the San Francisco War Memorial Veterans Building.

The 2019

The 20th annual Brower Youth Awards Ceremony was held on October 15, 2019. The event took place at the Herbst Theatre, located in the San Francisco War Memorial Veterans Building.

The 2019 award winners included Isha Clarke, Mackenzie Feldman, Lia Harel, Isra Hirsi, Shannon Lisa, and Tammy Ramos.

Anthony Torres is a Washington, DC-based community organizer who mobilizes thousands of volunteers to advocate for climate justice, fossil fuel resistance, and environmental protection. He has

Anthony Torres is a Washington, DC-based community organizer who mobilizes thousands of volunteers to advocate for climate justice, fossil fuel resistance, and environmental protection. He has organized diverse actions, from a dance party protest outside Ivanka Trump's home to a vigil for Hurricane Harvey victims and a sit-in at Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's office. Torres strives to build accessible narratives that highlight shared humanity while addressing race, class, and gender disparities.

Additionally, Torres serves as the campaign representative for the Sierra Club’s Responsible Trade Program, advocating for an equitable NAFTA agreement that benefits the environment, workers, and communities. He is also a trustee for the Progressive Workers Union, representing Sierra Club employees.

In an increasingly urbanized and digitized world, many people are disconnected from nature and lack a deep understanding of climate change's profound impacts, despite early warnings from melting

In an increasingly urbanized and digitized world, many people are disconnected from nature and lack a deep understanding of climate change's profound impacts, despite early warnings from melting glaciers. This growing disconnect highlights an urgent need for action.

Young activists are taking charge of their climate future. High school student Isha Clarke gained fame confronting Senator Dianne Feinstein, advocating for truth to power and criticizing politicians' inaction. Similarly, 14-year-old Sarah Goody organized a climate strike, questioning the value of studying for a future that may not exist. These young voices, alongside others joining organized movements, are fighting urgently for their future.

Learn more at climateone.org.

In this "Conversations with History" episode, host Harry Kreisler welcomes Kwame Anthony Appiah, Professor of Philosophy and Law at New York University. Appiah discusses his intellectual journey,

In this "Conversations with History" episode, host Harry Kreisler welcomes Kwame Anthony Appiah, Professor of Philosophy and Law at New York University. Appiah discusses his intellectual journey, beginning with his early life in Ghana and Great Britain, highlighting his parents' influence and his formal education.

He then delves into the philosophical problems that have shaped his work, particularly his analysis of identity, cosmopolitanism, and their intersection. The discussion concludes by emphasizing the crucial role of conversation in fostering a cooperative global society.

Recorded on February 6, 2015. More information here.

"We are off the edge of history." Professor Lord Anthony Giddens discussed the politics of climate change

"We are off the edge of history." Professor Lord Anthony Giddens discussed the politics of climate change in the Durham Castle Lecture Series on October 31, 2012.

The recording of this lecture was published on November 7, 2012.

In 2017, Anthony Torres delivered a compelling speech at the prestigious Brower Youth Awards. This event celebrates young environmental leaders making significant impacts.

Torres's address

In 2017, Anthony Torres delivered a compelling speech at the prestigious Brower Youth Awards. This event celebrates young environmental leaders making significant impacts.

Torres's address highlighted critical environmental challenges and inspired attendees with his vision for a sustainable future. His words underscored the vital role youth play in driving positive change.

His powerful message resonated, reinforcing the importance of youth activism in shaping a more sustainable world.