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TEDxNewy 2011 - Tim Silverwood - How did our lives become so plastic?
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In July 2011, Tim Silverwood sailed 5000km from Hawaii to Vancouver to research and document the accumulation of plastic in the infamous North Pacific Gyre, otherwise known as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. Tim, a keen surfer, developed a love affair with the ocean from a young age and has since become an advocate and activist of the need to p... Read more

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- -: TEDxNewy 2011 - Tim Silverwood - How did our lives become so plastic?

December 12, 2011 (over 12 years ago)

In July 2011, Tim Silverwood sailed 5000km from Hawaii to Vancouver to research and document the accumulation of plastic in the infamous North Pacific Gyre, otherwise known as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. Tim, a keen surfer, developed a love affair with the ocean from a young age and has sinc...

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- -: Ellen's Newest Workout Device -- 3-Minute Legs!

October 7, 2010 (over 13 years ago)

Ellen is always looking for the next big workout tool -- and she's found a good one. It'll take her only 3 minutes a day to get great legs! Take a look here as she demonstrates her new workout device.

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- -: TEDxEast - Tyler Cowen - The Great Stagnation

May 17, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)

May 9, 2011- Tyler Cowen shows us through economics that we may not be as innovative as we think we are and urges us to change.

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- -: TEDx Great Wall - Michael Butler How our Brain Have Been Damaged by Civilizatio.avi

July 8, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)

Dr Michael Butler 'Reaching for the Stars and Finding a Universe: What Might a Possibility Space Look Like? Let's Create A New Learning Contract' : 'Dr. Michael Butler is passionate about helping other people to achieve their potential. He tries to achieve this by being learner centred in hi...

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- -: TEDx Great Wall - Alan Babington Smith Homer.avi

July 8, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)

Alan Babington-Smith has lived and worked in China for all this century. Alan, now 63, is Beijing-based Director of LMI-China (Shanghai) Inc.- the China Licensee for Leadership Management International Inc. LMI, which is based in USA, has provided personal development and leadership coaching worl...

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- -: TEDx Great Wall - Anthony Poole The Evolution of DNA of Life.mp4

July 10, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)

Dr Anthony Poole (works on the evolution of DNA and the origin of life. He been a Monbusho Scholar at the University of Tokyo and a Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Research Fellow at Stockholm University. He is now based at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand, and usually falters if you a...

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- -: TEDx Great Wall - Charles Rycroft Celebrating the Wiggly World of Alan Watts.mp4

July 10, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)

Charles Rycroft: Senior Consultant at IWNC, He will be "Celebrating the Wiggly World of Alan Watts". Charles is from the UK where Alan Watts was also born--Charles journey has taken him through Italy and across Asia, working in jobs as diverse as advertising executive, disc-jockey, nightclub man...

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- -: TEDx Great Wall - Mark Hensmen Wired for Why.mp4

July 10, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)

Dr Mark Hensman 'Wired for "Why?" -- neurology and spirituality 'An educator with a theological background who has become interested in neurology and what new findings this science has to offer to our understanding of learning and spirituality. This interest was sparked by research for his docto...

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- -: TEDx Great Wall - Raquel Martins Growing up in Communist China.mp4

July 10, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)

Raquel Martins, came to China in the mid sixties with her idealist Brazilian parents who joined the Communist revolution - she never left China and will tell small parts of her amazing story. About TEDxTalks: In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized even...

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