- -: Amory Lovins: US Climate Change Goals Not Ambitious Enough
August 18, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/07/16/Will_It_Cost_the_Earth_to_Save_the_Planet Amory Lovins argues that reducing carbon emissions would be doable and profitable if the focus was on energy efficiency. He says the U.S. is already cutting its energy intensity without even trying. "Everybody...
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- -: Reducing the Cost of Electric Cars - Shai Agassi
September 8, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/07/22/The_Electric_Horizon_Shai_Agassi Shai Agassi, founder and CEO of Better Place, discusses his plan to economically price the electric car. "We've taken the price of the battery off the car," says Agassi, bringing the consumer cost down to around $20,00...
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- -: Freakonomics: Three Geoengineering Solutions to Global Warming
November 23, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/11/04/SuperFreakonomics_with_Steven_Levitt_and_Stephen_Dubner Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner, authors of SuperFreakonomics, argue that the simplest solution to global warming involves geoengineering technologies that reflect a percentage of sunlight away ...
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- -: Can Keeping Your Clunker Be More Eco-Friendly than Buying a Prius?
December 7, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/11/08/J-REC_Catalyst_Session_Clean_Economy Rachel Sheinbein, senior associate at CMEA Capital, shares her opinion on Toyota's massively popular Prius. While it may be "sexy" to own a Prius, she says, keeping an old car instead of replacing it with a Prius m...
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- -: Toyota's Jim Lentz Predicts Peak Oil by 2020
December 30, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/11/17/The_Future_of_the_Auto_Industry_with_Toyotas_James_Lentz James Lentz, President and COO of Toyota Motor Sales, predicts "we will probably see peak oil sometime around the end of the next decade." Foreseeing a steady rise in the cost of gasoline, Lentz...
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- -: Evaluating Cash for Clunkers - Toyota COO Jim Lentz
January 6, 2010 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/11/17/The_Future_of_the_Auto_Industry_with_Toyotas_James_Lentz James Lentz, President and COO of Toyota Motor Sales, reflects on the economic and environmental results of the Cash for Clunkers program. Aside from stimulating the economy, Lentz explains that...
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- -: Can eCommerce Save the Environment? - David Eagleman
April 14, 2010 (about 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/04/01/Six_Easy_Steps_to_Avert_the_Collapse_of_Civilization Did you know the UPS trucks that deliver your online purchases save millions of gallons of gas every year by never making left turns? Neuroscientist David Eagleman cites this as one example of how o...
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- -: Solar Power Lights the Way for Maternal Health in Nigeria
June 8, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/05/23/Solar_Suitcases_A_Source_of_Light_and_Power Laura Stachel, co-founder of WE CARE Solar, demonstrates the impact of a basic solar-powered lighting system. Energy-efficient LED lights revolutionized the quality of care in a Nigerian maternity ward, wher...
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- -: 100 MPG: Can an Automotive X PRIZE Encourage Fuel Efficiency?
June 23, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)Complete Premium video at: http://fora.tv/conference/wired_business_conference_2010 Eric Cahill, Senior Director of the Automotive X PRIZE Foundation, notes that despite the X PRIZE goal of a 100 MPG car, there is no one "silver bullet" for encouraging the development of efficient transportation...
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- -: CEO Smith on FedEx's Plan to Cut Emissions
July 6, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)Complete Premium video at: http://fora.tv/conference/wired_business_conference_2010 Frederick W. Smith, Chairman and CEO of FedEx, explains his company's plans to go green. He approximates FedEx's goal to convert 20 percent of their fleet to electric vehicles within seven years, and says they ar...
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