This is Valeree Catangay's 2018 Brower Youth Awards Speech. Valeree, 21, from Long Beach, California, co-founded the Environmentalists of Color Collective at the University of California, Los

This is Valeree Catangay's 2018 Brower Youth Awards Speech. Valeree, 21, from Long Beach, California, co-founded the Environmentalists of Color Collective at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).

Her work with the Collective challenges mainstream environmentalism, advocating for the inclusion of narratives from communities and people of color.

The question of how butterflies survive Australia's massive bushfires was answered in part by Julie Favell. Near Long Swamp in Lithgow, while putting out water for fire-affected wildlife, she

The question of how butterflies survive Australia's massive bushfires was answered in part by Julie Favell. Near Long Swamp in Lithgow, while putting out water for fire-affected wildlife, she witnessed common brown butterflies (Heteronympha merope) fluttering inside a moist wombat hole.

This observation suggests that natural underground shelters, offering damp and cooler conditions, provide vital refuge for some species during intense infernos.

Footage by Julie Favell.

Conservationist Kubanychbek Zhumabai uulu directs the Snow Leopard Foundation in Kyrgyzstan and coordinates the Snow Leopard Trust. He spearheads innovative initiatives to protect snow leopards

Conservationist Kubanychbek Zhumabai uulu directs the Snow Leopard Foundation in Kyrgyzstan and coordinates the Snow Leopard Trust. He spearheads innovative initiatives to protect snow leopards and other wildlife across Central Asia, including collecting vital scientific data on snow leopard populations.

Beginning his environmental protection career in 2002, Kubanychbek now aims to share successful conservation practices with other communities. This approach seeks to conserve wildlife while simultaneously improving local socioeconomic statuses. This talk was given at a TEDx event. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

Across Australia, communities face the harsh realities of climate change—from floods and bushfires to drought. Beef and solar farmer Ed Suttle and activist Laura highlight the urgent need to

Across Australia, communities face the harsh realities of climate change—from floods and bushfires to drought. Beef and solar farmer Ed Suttle and activist Laura highlight the urgent need to address this crisis, emphasizing that coal remains a primary driver.

For too long, corporate interests and political inaction have delayed essential climate action. It's time to prioritize people over profit and tackle our climate emergency without further delay.

Add your voice: act.gp/climateemergency

Helena Molvin Valdes is a long-standing leader in climate protection. Through the UN Environment Programme, she manages a global coalition that unites governments, businesses, and civil society

Helena Molvin Valdes is a long-standing leader in climate protection. Through the UN Environment Programme, she manages a global coalition that unites governments, businesses, and civil society organizations to enhance air quality worldwide.

She recently joined 24 Hours of Reality, an event by The Climate Reality Project, to discuss the health risks associated with short-lived climate pollutants.

These fish migrate long distances upriver to reach their spawning grounds.

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These fish migrate long distances upriver to reach their spawning grounds.

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Silos are ineffective for complex, long-term challenges. Stakeholders—including investors, employees, partners, customers, and communities—now expect integrated solutions.

P&G Fabric

Silos are ineffective for complex, long-term challenges. Stakeholders—including investors, employees, partners, customers, and communities—now expect integrated solutions.

P&G Fabric leaders will explore how to embed ESG, sustainability, and purpose across the enterprise. This integration is crucial for unlocking innovation.

Climate is fundamental to all ecological, biological, and human systems. As we confront a long climate emergency, skilled leaders are uniting to transform our lifestyles and foster widespread

Climate is fundamental to all ecological, biological, and human systems. As we confront a long climate emergency, skilled leaders are uniting to transform our lifestyles and foster widespread resilience.

Key figures in this effort include Berkeley's Chief Resilience Officer Timothy Burroughs, Professor David W. Orr, and financial adviser Tom Van Dyck.

Tuscarora elder Ted Williams, of the Wolf Clan, shares his knowledge on The Great Law of Peace, recognized as the world's oldest and longest-lived peace treaty.

A full documentary of this

Tuscarora elder Ted Williams, of the Wolf Clan, shares his knowledge on The Great Law of Peace, recognized as the world's oldest and longest-lived peace treaty.

A full documentary of this teaching is available for purchase on DVD. Visit the Earth & Spirit Council's Website for more information.

Quin, a 9th grader at Treasure Mountain Junior High in Park City, Utah, shares how his passion for recycling cardboard has led to lifelong adventures.

This presentation was delivered at a

Quin, a 9th grader at Treasure Mountain Junior High in Park City, Utah, shares how his passion for recycling cardboard has led to lifelong adventures.

This presentation was delivered at a TEDx event, an independently organized local community event following the TED conference format. Learn more about TEDx: https://www.ted.com/tedx