Hutkeeper Sarah Cartier and her two children embrace mountain life at the 119-year-old Le Refuge de la Charpoua near Chamonix, France. In its final season before a 2023 rebuild, this mystical

Hutkeeper Sarah Cartier and her two children embrace mountain life at the 119-year-old Le Refuge de la Charpoua near Chamonix, France. In its final season before a 2023 rebuild, this mystical setting of granite walls and alpine light offers freedom for daily tasks like cooking, cleaning, and climbing, far from the busy world.

Directed by Pierre Cadot (Yucca Films), with music by Jonathan Labigne, Yann Chapelet (Zikali), and Alton Ellis. Patagonia uses its resources to address the threat to all life on Earth.

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The UK Business Group Alliance for Net Zero (BGA) hosted a session at COP26 in Glasgow on November 2, 2021. Coordinated by CLG UK, the BGA is a network of leading business groups dedicated to

The UK Business Group Alliance for Net Zero (BGA) hosted a session at COP26 in Glasgow on November 2, 2021. Coordinated by CLG UK, the BGA is a network of leading business groups dedicated to increasing political and business ambition for the UK's 2050 net zero emissions target.

This session explored the challenges and opportunities of a whole-economy shift to net zero. It featured high-level input from BEIS and leaders of the UK's five largest business groups: the Confederation of British Industries, Make UK, British Chambers of Commerce, Federation of Small Businesses, and Institute of Directors, discussing actions to meet the target.

Human rights activists and business leaders Alex Gladstein and Fadi Elsalameen discussed Bitcoin's significance in the Middle East. Gladstein, Chief Strategy Officer at the Human Rights Foundation

Human rights activists and business leaders Alex Gladstein and Fadi Elsalameen discussed Bitcoin's significance in the Middle East. Gladstein, Chief Strategy Officer at the Human Rights Foundation and co-author of "The Little Bitcoin Book," connects dissidents with leaders to promote free societies.

Elsalameen, a critic of Hamas and the Palestinian Authority, is known for pro-democracy and anti-corruption work, facing death threats. He is an Adjunct Senior Fellow at the American Security Project. Jonathan Curiel moderated this October 18, 2021 event.

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Lydia Jennings, a member of the Huichol (Wixaritari) and Pascua Yaqui (Yoeme) Nations, holds a doctorate in soil microbiology. Her work champions environmental science and the essential role of

Lydia Jennings, a member of the Huichol (Wixaritari) and Pascua Yaqui (Yoeme) Nations, holds a doctorate in soil microbiology. Her work champions environmental science and the essential role of Indigenous communities, striving for more inclusive academic and environmental landscapes.

When her graduation was canceled due to the pandemic, Lydia celebrated by running 50 miles to honor Indigenous scientists and knowledge keepers—a tribute to the past, present, and future. This inspiring story is captured in a film by Devin Whetstone and Jordan Marie Daniel.

Special thanks to Rising Hearts for making this film possible. Music was composed by Stephanie Nicora & Bill Reynolds, featuring vocalist Eden Fine Day, and songs by Portugal. The Man and Raye Zaragoza.

This Climate One event explores how food industrialization has led to global taste uniformity, with 95% of calories from just 30 species. Simran Sethi, who traveled six continents seeking

This Climate One event explores how food industrialization has led to global taste uniformity, with 95% of calories from just 30 species. Simran Sethi, who traveled six continents seeking endangered foods, highlights how US grocery staples are dominated by corn, wheat, rice, palm oil, and soybeans.

Jonathan Foley, an expert on diversified food systems, offers a sustainable vision for feeding nine billion people, moving beyond the factory farm debate. Researchers at the California Academy of Sciences are developing solutions to feed humanity sustainably. Helene York of Compass Group works globally to improve ethical, environmental, and social aspects of restaurant food supply chains.

North America is at a unique juncture for the circular economy. Emerging from pandemic disruption, with climate and environment as policy priorities, and strong business leadership, the region is

North America is at a unique juncture for the circular economy. Emerging from pandemic disruption, with climate and environment as policy priorities, and strong business leadership, the region is poised for significant progress. This episode will share stories of its emergence, celebrate achievements, and explore future directions.

Presented as an Accelerator Session at the World Circular Economy Forum 2021, this discussion features insights from leading experts:

Bridget Croke, Armando Yáñez Sandoval, Elise O'Malley, Jonathan Pereira, Jessica Vieira, Jacomien van Tonder, and Adriano Velarde.

Join author Kathleen Dean Moore and Tom Fleischner, Executive Director of the Natural History Institute, to celebrate Earth's wild music. They will discuss the planet's diverse music-makers—from

Join author Kathleen Dean Moore and Tom Fleischner, Executive Director of the Natural History Institute, to celebrate Earth's wild music. They will discuss the planet's diverse music-makers—from whales to meadowlarks—and explore how to tune into these sounds, bear the sorrow of their silencing, and find urgency for action when words alone are insufficient.

Hear Kathleen read from her new book, *Earth’s Wild Music*, alongside a "Sidewinder Rattlesnake" concert featuring author Craig Childs and jazz percussionist Jonathan Rodriguez. Experience the calls of loons, howls of wolves, and roars of whales. This event is co-sponsored by Counterpoint Press, Desert Laboratory on Tumamoc Hill, Peregrine Book Co., PLAYA, The Spring Creek Project, The Safina Center, and Center for Humans and Nature.

Recent corporate scandals have intensified scrutiny on governance. Renowned global economist and author Dambisa Moyo argues for more transparent, knowledgeable, diverse, and deeply involved boards

Recent corporate scandals have intensified scrutiny on governance. Renowned global economist and author Dambisa Moyo argues for more transparent, knowledgeable, diverse, and deeply involved boards to improve corporate ethics and benefit employees, shareholders, and society.

Join Dr. Moyo on **Wednesday, May 12, at 3:00 PM PDT** as she shares insights on these crucial steps. She will be in conversation with Jonathan Rosenberg, former Senior Vice President at Google and Manager Adviser at Alphabet.

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Author Jonathan Safran Foer explains that information which "sticks" isn't always prioritized for impactful action. Simply knowing a cause-and-effect relationship doesn't guarantee its

Author Jonathan Safran Foer explains that information which "sticks" isn't always prioritized for impactful action. Simply knowing a cause-and-effect relationship doesn't guarantee its influence.

He emphasizes that internalizing such knowledge requires engaging with our psychologies and cravings, a deeper process than mere intellectual understanding.

Jonathan Foley, executive director of Project Drawdown, asks a critical question: "What's the most limiting thing between today and success?"

He emphasizes identifying and systematically

Jonathan Foley, executive director of Project Drawdown, asks a critical question: "What's the most limiting thing between today and success?"

He emphasizes identifying and systematically removing obstacles in policy, markets, capital, or rules, stating we must "knock them down, domino by domino."