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- -: Enric Sala: Glimpses of a pristine ocean

May 12, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)

http://www.ted.com Think of the ocean as our global savings account -- and right now, we're only making withdrawals, not deposits. Enric Sala shows how we can replenish our account through no-take marine reserves, with powerful ecological and economic benefits. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast ...

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- -: Mitchell Joachim: Don't build your home, grow it!

July 2, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)

http://www.ted.com TED Fellow and urban designer Mitchell Joachim presents his vision for sustainable, organic architecture: eco-friendly abodes grown from plants and -- wait for it -- meat. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the w...

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- -: Carl Safina: The oil spill's unseen culprits, victims

July 12, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)

http://www.ted.com The Gulf oil spill dwarfs comprehension, but we know this much: it's bad. Carl Safina scrapes out the facts in this blood-boiling cross-examination, arguing that the consequences will stretch far beyond the Gulf -- and many so-called solutions are making the situation worse. T...

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- -: Majora Carter: 3 stories of local eco-entrepreneurship

January 3, 2011 (over 13 years ago)

http://www.ted.com The future of green is local -- and entrepreneurial. At TEDxMidwest, Majora Carter brings us the stories of three people who are saving their own communities while saving the planet. Call it "hometown security." TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performan...

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- -: Kate Orff: Reviving New York's rivers -- with oysters!

January 31, 2011 (over 13 years ago)

http://www.ted.com Architect Kate Orff sees the oyster as an agent of urban change. Bundled into beds and sunk into city rivers, oysters slurp up pollution and make legendarily dirty waters clean -- thus driving even more innovation in "oyster-tecture." Orff shares her vision for an urban landsca...

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- -: Michael Pawlyn: Using nature's genius in architecture

February 10, 2011 (about 13 years ago)

http://www.ted.com How can architects build a new world of sustainable beauty? By learning from nature. At TEDSalon in London, Michael Pawlyn describes three habits of nature that could transform architecture and society: radical resource efficiency, closed loops, and drawing energy from the sun....

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- -: Jessica Green: Are we filtering the wrong microbes?

August 4, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)

http://www.ted.com Should we keep the outdoors out of hospitals? Ecologist and TED Fellow Jessica Green has found that mechanical ventilation does get rid of many types of microbes, but the wrong kinds: the ones left in the hospital are much more likely to be pathogens. TEDTalks is a daily video...

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- -: TEDxTucuman - Miguel Mazzeo - Irse por las ramas

October 19, 2011 (over 12 years ago)

La problemática ambiental se presenta hoy como el mayor desafío a enfrentar para este arquitecto tucumano. Él presentará su propuesta y comentará de qué manera emplear tecnologías como sostén o esqueleto resistente para el desarrollo de recursos naturales renovables/sustentables. Su charla se l...

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- -: Authors@Google: Daniel Goleman

May 22, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)

Ecological Intelligence The bestselling author of Emotional Intelligence and Primal Leadership now brings us Ecological Intelligence. Dara O'Rourke and Gregory A. Norris join Daniel Goleman to talk about —revealing the hidden environmental consequences of what we make and buy, and how with that ...

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- -: The Role of Sacramental Plants in Sustainable Communities in the Western Amazon

January 25, 2010 (over 14 years ago)

Google Tech Talk January 14, 2010 ABSTRACT Presented by Paulo Roberto Silva e Souza. The Amazon rainforest is an ancient and highly diverse ecosystem that provides essential benefits for our entire planet and everything that lives on it, breathes air and depends on water. This ecosystem is be...

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