Cities are crucial for climate action, requiring political strategies for waste management, transportation, and responsible land use. A sustainable vision for 2050 is essential.

This

Cities are crucial for climate action, requiring political strategies for waste management, transportation, and responsible land use. A sustainable vision for 2050 is essential.

This perspective was shared by the Chief of Staff of the Municipal Secretary of Rio de Janeiro. The talk took place at a TEDx event, independently organized by a local community in the TED conference format.

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MEPs Pascal Canfin (RENEW) and César Luena (S&D) co-hosted an event in the European Parliament, focusing on the EU Nature Restoration Law.

Businesses increasingly recognize their vital

MEPs Pascal Canfin (RENEW) and César Luena (S&D) co-hosted an event in the European Parliament, focusing on the EU Nature Restoration Law.

Businesses increasingly recognize their vital role in transitioning to a resilient, net-zero, nature-positive economy. They understand that nature restoration is key to EU resilience, offering significant socio-economic benefits, including sustainable jobs, recreation, and broader health improvements.

Organized by CLG Europe under the Green Growth Partnership, the event convened EU decision-makers, leading businesses, and NGOs. Discussions centered on how the Law addresses the dual climate and nature crisis, while also providing economic opportunities like high-quality jobs and new sector growth. Ursula Woodburn, Director of the European Corporate Leaders Group, moderated.

Alexandra Flynn is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Human Geography at the University of Toronto. Her research focuses on urban governance, planning law, and Indigenous-municipal

Alexandra Flynn is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Human Geography at the University of Toronto. Her research focuses on urban governance, planning law, and Indigenous-municipal relationships.

Before her academic role, she represented First Nations governments in land disputes and agreements, and worked in intergovernmental relations for the City of Toronto. Her forthcoming book with Lexis Nexis explores the evolving role of municipalities in Canada's legal system.

This talk was delivered at a TEDx event, independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

New York, London, and São Paulo, partner cities in the Ellen MacArthur Foundation's Food initiative, are exploring the critical role of urban centers.

Thought leaders and innovators from

New York, London, and São Paulo, partner cities in the Ellen MacArthur Foundation's Food initiative, are exploring the critical role of urban centers.

Thought leaders and innovators from these cities are examining how cities can catalyze the transition to a circular economy for food.

In December 2010, Donal Berwick addressed the Commonwealth Club, speaking from his perspective as Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This marked his fifth month

In December 2010, Donal Berwick addressed the Commonwealth Club, speaking from his perspective as Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). This marked his fifth month in the leadership role.

His speech, "Modernizing Medicare and Medicaid: How to Upgrade America's Health Care," offered insights on improving America's healthcare system.

TED is hosting its inaugural climate change Summit this week as part of TED Countdown 2021.

Among the participants are sisters Melati and Isabel, students from the environmentally-focused

TED is hosting its inaugural climate change Summit this week as part of TED Countdown 2021.

Among the participants are sisters Melati and Isabel, students from the environmentally-focused Green School. Along with other motivated young people, they continue to explore how they can make a global impact.

Dr. Jasmine Marcelin, an infectious diseases expert and frontline healthcare hero, highlights the profound exhaustion and emotional toll COVID-19 has taken on medical staff and other essential

Dr. Jasmine Marcelin, an infectious diseases expert and frontline healthcare hero, highlights the profound exhaustion and emotional toll COVID-19 has taken on medical staff and other essential workers. While healthcare workers perform their daily duties heroically, the pandemic has decimated their energy and well-being.

Marcelin argues that genuine appreciation extends beyond gifts; it requires everyone to step up, combat the virus, and reduce its spread to alleviate the burden on frontline personnel. An Assistant Professor at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, she is a fierce advocate for health equity, justice, diversity, and inclusion, and a prominent leader within the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA).

This talk was given at a TEDx event. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

Circular economy leaders from the Foundation's Strategic Partners will share inspiring stories. These partners include IKEA, Philips, Solvay, and Unilever.

They will detail their

Circular economy leaders from the Foundation's Strategic Partners will share inspiring stories. These partners include IKEA, Philips, Solvay, and Unilever.

They will detail their organizations' progress, showcasing the journey from ambitious circular economy commitments to action at scale.

Digital technology is essential for transitioning to a circular economy. Data and artificial intelligence, in particular, are critical components in this global shift.

This session will

Digital technology is essential for transitioning to a circular economy. Data and artificial intelligence, in particular, are critical components in this global shift.

This session will explore how these and other digital technologies can be leveraged to accelerate the move towards circularity.

Our linear "take, make, waste" economy drives over 90% of global biodiversity loss and nearly half of greenhouse gas emissions. To restore nature and ensure our survival, a circular economy is

Our linear "take, make, waste" economy drives over 90% of global biodiversity loss and nearly half of greenhouse gas emissions. To restore nature and ensure our survival, a circular economy is essential. This episode explores how businesses implement and scale these vital solutions.

The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, a UK charity, champions the circular economy model: eliminating waste and pollution, circulating products and materials, and regenerating nature.

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