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TEDxWWF - Dawa Steven Sherpa: Initiating Action
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Dawa talks about how we all have a natural urge to better the world we live in, but due to the obstacles placed before us we give up before we even start. He shares stories of how he managed to start working on small ideas, developing them until they are joined and continued by a bigger mass. Dawa Steven Sherpa is a Mountaineer and Environmenta... Read more

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- -: TEDxWWF - Dawa Steven Sherpa: Initiating Action

October 28, 2011 (over 12 years ago)

Dawa talks about how we all have a natural urge to better the world we live in, but due to the obstacles placed before us we give up before we even start. He shares stories of how he managed to start working on small ideas, developing them until they are joined and continued by a bigger mass. Da...

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- -: The Threat of Abrupt Climate Change - Peter Schwartz

December 13, 2006 (over 17 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/fora/showthread.php?t=477 Futurist author and Global Business Network co-founder Peter Schwartz discusses global warming, arguing that the most likely scenario is also the most dangerous - an abrupt climate change over a period of a few decades. ----- The Long...

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- -: Melting Trends: Arctic Ice Completely Gone by 2020?

August 31, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/08/18/A_REALLY_Inconvenient_Truth_Dan_Miller Environmentalist Dan Miller discusses images of arctic ice melting trends at the North Pole. He argues that light once reflected off the surface of the melting ice is now being absorbed by water, priming a feedba...

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Lewis Pugh: Mind-Shifting Everest Swim

July 1, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)

In this motivating talk, coldwater swimmer Lewis Pugh tells us about his Mind-shifting Everest swim. He talks about climate change and doing a symbolic swim in the Himalayas despite a vow not to do another coldwater swim. In his Mt. Everest attempt, he had to change his style and his way of think...

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