Rob Hopkins: Transition to a world without oil
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http://www.ted.com Rob Hopkins reminds us that the oil our world depends on is steadily running out. He proposes a unique solution to this problem -- the Transition response, where we prepare ourselves for life without oil and sacrifice our luxuries to build systems and communities that are completely independent of fossil fuels. TEDTalks is a... Read more
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- -: Rob Hopkins: Transition to a world without oil
November 24, 2009 (over 14 years ago)http://www.ted.com Rob Hopkins reminds us that the oil our world depends on is steadily running out. He proposes a unique solution to this problem -- the Transition response, where we prepare ourselves for life without oil and sacrifice our luxuries to build systems and communities that are comp...
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- -: David Christian: Big history
April 11, 2011 (about 13 years ago)http://www.ted.com Backed by stunning illustrations, David Christian narrates a complete history of the universe, from the Big Bang to the Internet, in a riveting 18 minutes. This is "Big History": an enlightening, wide-angle look at complexity, life and humanity, set against our slim share of th...
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- -: Charlie Rose - Al Gore
November 5, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Al Gore, Former Vice President visit www.charlierose.com to see the whole conversation
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- -: The Promise of Clean Energy
May 27, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)President Obama speaks about how clean energy investments can diminish the environmental risks of continued use of fossil fuels and provide new jobs and opportunities after touring the Solyndra solar panel plant in Fremont, CA. May 26, 2010.
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- -: Open for Questions: Energy and Climate Legislation
June 29, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)Heather Zichal, Deputy Assistant to the President for Energy and Climate Change, takes your questions about clean energy, reducing dependence on fossil fuels and the President's work with Congress to pass energy and climate legislation. June 29, 2010.
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- -: President Obama Announces New Fuel Economy Standards
July 29, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Consumers will save $1.7 trillion at the pump, $8K per vehicle by 2025. July 29, 2011.
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Carl Safina: The Oil Spill's Unseen Culprits, Victims
June 1, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)Carl Safina sheds light on how the oceans and ocean dwellers are negatively affected by oil spills due to humanity's demand for fossil fuels for energy.
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Robin Chase: Zipcar and Her Next Big Idea
March 1, 2007 (about 17 years ago)Robin Chase gives ideas on how to decrease carbon consumption such as car sharing, implementing congestion pricing and interstate wireless mesh systems.
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