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Sustainability In Printing. In this interview, Don Carli (bio), a Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Sustainable Communication, discusses the goals of the Institute and the important role of sustainability in printing, publishing, and packaging. Play Video (Flash)-Part 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (Video Help). Source: LOHASchannel. More about Don Carli >>
Surfrider Victory. In this talk excerpt, Rob Caughlan (bio) discusses his involvement with the Surfrider Foundation and their victory in what Newsweek called the "second largest clean water enforcement action in the nation's history." Play Video (QuickTime) (Video Help). ~1 minute. Source: EcoSpeakers.com. More about Rob Caughlan >>
Free Heat For Life: Learn The Fundamentals Of Affordable Passive Solar Design. Author and green building consultant Dan Chiras (bio) details the good, the bad, and the ugly of designing great homes to use passive solar energy. Play Video (Flash) (Video Help). ~53 minutes. Source: Local Future Network (2006 Michigan Renewable Energy Fair). More about Dan Chiras >>
Re-Energizing America: Rescuing America From Its Costly Fuel Addiction. Dan Chiras (bio) talks about our addiction to oil and resultant problems, including global warming, rising fuel costs, war and conflict. He goes on to emphasize the importance of energy efficiency, conservation, solar, and wind power. Play Video (Flash) (Video Help). ~55 minutes. Source: Local Future Network (2006 Michigan Renewable Energy Fair). More about Dan Chiras >>
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The Black Guillemots Of Cooper Island. George Divoky (bio) is featured in this television documentary about his thirty plus years of bird research on the Black Guillemots of Cooper Island in northern Alaska. His research shows the significant impact that climate change is having on arctic wildlife. Play Video (Windows) (Video Help). ~28 minutes. Source: Scientific American Frontiers. More about George Divoky >>
First Evidence Of Global Warming. ABC News visits George Divoky (bio) on Cooper Island and explores how his research on birds there provided some of the first evidence of global warming. Play Video (Flash) - (look far right) (Video Help). ~6 minutes. Source: ABC News. More about George Divoky >>
Engaging Busy Consumers. Josh Dorfman (bio) talks about engaging busy consumers through Vivavi, his eco-friendly furniture distribution business, and The Lazy Environmentalist, his talk show on on Sirius Satellite's Lime Radio. Play Video
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The Lazy Environmentalist. Josh Dorfman (bio) discusses his book, The Lazy Environmentalist , as a part of the Authors@Google series. Play Video (Flash) (Video Help). ~49 minutes. Source: AtGoogleTalks. More about Josh Dorfman >>
Eco-Friendly Products. Josh Dorfman (bio) talks about eco-friendly products on the Martha Stewart Show. Play Video (Flash, video may not play on Mac) (Video Help). Source: Martha Stewart Show. More about Josh Dorfman >>
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Global Warming Interview. Al Gore discusses global warming in an exclusive interview with Johnathan Freedland at The Guardian Hay Festival on May 2006. Gore starts speaking approximately 7 minutes into the video. Play Video (Flash) (Video Help). ~45 minutes. Source: Google Video.
Biotechnology And Cellulosic Ethanol. Jim Greenwood, former congressman and president and CEO of Biotechnology Industry Organization, talks about biotechnology and its role in the development of cellulosic ethanol. Play Video (Flash) (Video Help). ~10 minutes. Source: E&ETV.
Sustainabile Business Practices. Chris Hacker, Senior Vice President of Corporate Marketing & Design at Aveda, discusses their sustainabile business practices. Play Video (Flash) (Video Help). ~4 minutes. Source: LOHASchannel.
New Energy For A New Era. Denis Hayes (bio) speaks as part of the Earth Day 2000: New Energy for a New Era panel at Harvard University's Institute of Politics. His segment begins at 9 min. 15 sec. into the video. Play Video (Real) (Video Help). ~92 minutes. Source: Harvard University IOP. More about Denis Hayes >>
Seattle Voices Interviews Denis Hayes. Seattle Voices host Eric Liu talks with Denis Hayes (bio), president of the environmentally focused Bullitt Foundation. Play Video (Real) (Video Help). ~30 minutes. Source: Seattle Channel. More about Denis Hayes >>
Cap-And-Trade For Carbon Emissions. Fred Krupp, President of Environmental Defense Fund and coauthor of Earth: The Sequel , is interviewed by The Wall Street Journal at their ECO:nomics environmental conference. Krupp discusses the benefits of a cap-and-trade system for carbon emissions. He explains that the system would both help protect the environment and stimulate the development of alternative energy technologies. Play Video (Flash) (Video Help). ~4 minutes. Source: Wall Street Journal - Brightcove.
Winning The Oil Endgame. Amory Lovins discusses how technologies that are readily available can help us cut oil consumption dramatically while simultaneously providing many other social and economic benefits. Play Video (Real) (Video Help). ~96 minutes. Source: MIT World.
Green Economy And Innovation. L. Hunter Lovins (bio) gives the keynote address at Saskatchewan Environment's Green Economy and Innovation Forum. Q & A at the end. Her segment begins approximately 22 minutes into the video. Play Video (Windows) (Video Help). Source: SCN. More about L. Hunter Lovins >>
The Future Of Natural Capitalism. L. Hunter Lovins (bio), President of Natural Capitalism, Inc. and co-creator of the natural capitalism concept, discusses the future of the natural capitalism idea. Play Video (QuickTime) (Video Help). ~1 minute. Source: Looking For Oregon's Future. More about L. Hunter Lovins >>
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Observations Of Local Ecosystems. Dr. Richard B. Primack, a professor of conservation biology at Boston University, talks about his global warming research involving observations of local ecosystems by volunteers in the northeastern United States. Play Video (Real) (Video Help). ~69 minute. Source: MIT World.
Global Economy Driven By Green Issues. Tom Prugh, co-director of Worldwatch Institute's State of the World 2008, discusses the report's findings based on studying last year's environmental trends. The global economy is outpacing the earth's sustainable capacity and creating myriad environmental concerns such as climate change. Without significant changes, this could lead to a global market failure. On the positive side, there are advances in many sectors of the economy that are rising to the challenge. Play Video (Flash) (Video Help). ~10 minutes. Source: E&ETV.
Authenticity And The Need To Embrace It. Paul Ray, co-author of The Cultural Creatives, discusses the concept of authenticity and the need for businesses to embrace it. Play Video (Flash) (Video Help). ~14 minute. Source: LOHASchannel.
The Benefits Of Energy Efficiency Credits. Gerrit Reinders, Director of Sustainable Energy Solutions at Johnson Controls, provides a brief definition of sustainability and discusses the benefits of energy efficiency credits. Play Video (QuickTime) (Video Help). ~1 minute. Source: Alliance for Sustainable Built Environments.
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Economics Of Climate Change. UK government economic adviser, Dimitri Zenghelis, discusses the work he did with Sir Nicholas Stern on the Stern Review on Economics of Climate Change, commissioned by Chancellor Gordon Brown. The Stern Review's main conclusion was that the overall cost of climate change is equivalent to losing at least 5% of global gross domestic product while worst case scenarios increased this loss to 20%. The review also found that the cost of taking action can be limited to about 1% of global GDP per year. Play Video (Real) (Video Help). ~1 hour 35 minutes. Source: U.C. Berkeley.
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