- -: TEDxPresidio - Melanie Nutter - The 21st century city ; how cities are embracing this new age
April 7, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Melanie Nutter is the Director of the San Francisco Department of Environment, which helps all San Francisco residents and businesses take an active role in protecting and enhancing the urban environment, produces and publicizes information on sustainable practices, and develops innovative and pr...
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- -: TEDxPresidio - Paul Woolford - The Old Mint
April 8, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Named an "Outstanding Young Architect of the Year" by the American Institute of Architects, Paul Woolford is responsible for some of HOK's most complex and creative buildings. Since joining HOK in 1997, Paul's designs have been diverse, prolific and highly regarded. Paul is currently working on ...
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- -: TEDxKhartoum-Gada Kadoda -30/4/2011
June 2, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Gada Kadoda is an associate professor at Garden City College for Science and Technology, and teaches part time at the departments of Computer Science and Information Technology at the Universities of Khartoum and Kassala. She is consultant for the Epidemiological Laboratory in Khartoum as well as...
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- -: TEDxABQ - Carlan Tapp - The Question of Power
June 18, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Carlan Tapp brings stunning photographs to life, and looks into the true cost of America's energy industry. About TEDx, x = independently organized event In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like expe...
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- -: TEDxPortland - Elliot Mainzer - The Power Grid
July 1, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Executive VP, Corporate Strategy — Bonneville Power Administration Elliot Mainzer has built a career devoted to combining renewable energy with our existing power model. In 2006 he led the development of the Northwest Wind Integration Action Plan to establish a cost-effective integration of wind...
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- -: TEDxRamallah - Alessandro Petti أليساندرو بيتي - Decolonizing The Mind
July 7, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Alessandro Petti is an architect and researcher based in Bethlehem. He is the Director of DAAR, an architectural research studio based in Palestine, which combines discourse, urban intervention, education, collective learning, public meetings and legal challenges as a form of political interventi...
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- -: TEDxHalifax - Jim Trussler - Hay Energy: The Next Green Revolution
July 25, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Jim Trussler is CEO/Co-founder of LST Energy -- a startup commercializing a patented system to burn hay in traditional furnaces and boilers. Scientists have for decades been unsuccessfully trying to find a method to use hay for conventional heating applications. LST found a way. The system has be...
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- -: TEDxOilSpill - Mike Mendez - Green Crude is the Answer
August 17, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Mike Mendez has held a number of top industry positions at the forefront of the molecular biology revolution. In addition to serving as Director of Bioengineering at GenWay, Mr. Mendez was also associate director of Exploratory Research at Takeda Pharmaceuticals. There he established a new depart...
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- -: TEDxOilSpill - Reid Detchon - Say No to Oil
August 17, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Reid Detchon is Vice President for Energy and Climate at the United Nations Foundation. He is also the executive director of the Energy Future Coalition, a broad-based non-partisan public policy initiative supported by the UN Foundation that seeks to bring about change in U.S. energy policy to ad...
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- -: TEDxSantaCruz: Joe Jordan - The Solar Window Of Opportunity
August 31, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Joe Jordan worked at NASA Ames Research Center and the SETI Institute for more than 20 years, serving on various projects, including flying observatories for infrared astronomy, Hubble Space Telescope design, studies of stratospheric ozone depletion and global climate change, the search for plane...
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