Dr. Mark C. Trexler, an expert with over 30 years in regulatory and energy policy and 25 years advising on global climate change risk, co-founded The Climate Web.

With attorney Laura H. Kosloff, Trexler developed The Climate Web to deliver "actionable climate knowledge," addressing the overwhelming volume of raw information related to climate change and risk.

This interview, conducted by Ruth Ann Barrett of EarthSayers.tv and filmed by Barry Heidt, occurred in Portland, Oregon, on April 23, 2016, and was published on April 27, 2016.

This interview, conducted on April 23, 2016, features climate change expert Dr. Mark Trexler. He discusses climate risk analysis, scenario planning, and introduces The Climate Web™.

The Climate Web™ is a knowledge solution developed by Dr. Trexler and Laura Kosloff. It helps users identify and track critical climate risk issues by organizing and linking thousands of reports, news stories, and other materials. Ruth Ann Barrett of EarthSayers.tv conducted the interview, with camera work by Barry Heidt. It was published on April 27, 2016.

Ilarion "Larry Merculieff" (Aleut), President of the Global Center for Indigenous Leadership and Lifeways, is a prominent indigenous leader.

At the AASHE 2015 Conference and Expo, he shared his life, culture, and knowledge, offering a vision for transforming sustainability education through an indigenous perspective.

Celebrated biologist E.O. Wilson addresses a young scientist in a letter, declaring, "The world needs you, badly." Previewing his upcoming book, Wilson shares wisdom gleaned from a lifetime of experience.

He emphasizes that wonder and creativity are fundamental to a scientific life. This message was filmed at TEDMED and published on June 25, 2012.

Baba Brinkman's "Rap Guide to Climate Chaos" is a hip-hop theatre show and album exploring climate change through character-driven song chapters. Using prodigious rhythmic phrasing, engaging visual projections, wit, enthusiasm, and peer-reviewed facts, Baba covers the salient causes, consequences, and solutions.

A featured song, "Make It Hot," delves into the game theory dynamics driving global warming and advocates for urgent carbon emissions pricing. You can see Baba Brinkman perform it here, and learn more about Baba at bababrinkman.com.

For additional information about the show, visit rapguidetoclimatechaos.com. Support Baba's "Climate Chaos" IndieGogo campaign here.

Mr. Anderson challenges the idea that there is a necessary conflict between economic development and environmental protection, asserting this presents a false choice.

This discussion was published on April 14, 2016.

Paul Hawken's "The Ecology of Commerce" profoundly impacted Ray Anderson, leading him to grasp the environmental damage caused by corporations, including his own company.

To purchase "The Ecology of Commerce," visit Amazon, your local bookstore, or library.

The Women in the Workplace 2015 study, published April 11, 2016, offers insights from 118 large companies and nearly 30,000 employees. This comprehensive report, a collaboration between LeanIn.Org and McKinsey & Company, builds on similar 2012 research.

It examines the state of women in corporate America, aiming to encourage female leadership and foster gender equality in the workplace. For more information, visit womenintheworkplace.com.

Banks are the primary creators of money. This raises the question of whether society should reclaim this sovereign power through public ownership of financial institutions.

Ellen Brown, founder of the Public Banking Institute, advocates for owning banks—or at least some of them. She argues this would safeguard public and private deposits, redirect profits to the public interest, ensure control over credit allocation, and reduce government expenses.

Published on June 18, 2015, by Democracy Now, this report covers Pope Francis's encyclical on the environment and climate change. In the encyclical (available to download here), Pope Francis called for urgent action to protect the planet, urging leaders to hear "the cry of the Earth and the cry of the poor." He emphasized a moral imperative for all to safeguard the environment, advocating for a shift from a "throwaway" consumer culture in rich countries and an end to attitudes that prioritize profit over the common good. A key theme is the disparity between rich and poor, with the Pope noting the vast difference between those in "desperate and degrading poverty" and those with excessive possessions.

The discussion features Naomi Klein, author of "This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate," who was invited to speak at the Vatican's "People and Planet First: The Imperative to Change Course" conference. Also joining is Nathan Schneider, a columnist at America magazine, a national Catholic weekly published by the Jesuits.

Democracy Now! is an independent global news hour, airing weekdays on over 1,300 TV and radio stations. Their livestream is available Monday through Friday, 8-9 am ET.

In his TED Talk, "What Really Matters at the End of Life," palliative care physician BJ Miller explores our deepest desires for comfort, respect, and love as life concludes. He offers profound insights on creating a dignified and graceful end-of-life experience for patients.

This moving presentation challenges us to reflect on death and how to truly honor life. TEDTalks feature leading thinkers sharing ideas on technology, entertainment, design, and more. For closed captions and translated subtitles, visit ted.com/translate.

Eckhart Tolle joined Bradley Horowitz for a "Talks at Google" fireside chat, uploaded on February 23, 2012. The conversation explored "Living with Meaning, Purpose and Wisdom in the Digital Age."

For more insights from Eckhart Tolle, visit his official website: EckhartTolle.com.

The "Declaration of Interdependence: A Pledge to Planet Earth" was co-authored in 1992 by David Suzuki, Tara Cullis, Raffi Cavoukian, Wade Davis, Guujaw, and others.

As the founding document of the David Suzuki Foundation, it articulates the organization's core values. It presents a vision for planetary survival through a "new politics of hope," emphasizing connection and interdependence for the future of Earth.

Arctic sea ice has reached a record low wintertime maximum extent for the second consecutive year. Scientists from the National Snow and Ice Data Center and NASA reported this finding, noting the extent reached 5.607 million square miles on March 24. This represents the lowest maximum extent recorded in the satellite era.

An accompanying animation illustrates the Arctic sea ice freeze cycle, from its previous summertime minimum to this new wintertime maximum. (Credit: NASA Goddard's Scientific Visualization Studio/C. Starr)

At the 2016 Investor Summit on Climate Risk, Responsible Investor's Vibeka Mair interviewed New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli. DiNapoli, who oversees the state's $184.5 billion Common Retirement Fund, discussed its evolving investment strategy regarding climate change.

The conversation highlighted new commitments to a low-carbon index, in partnership with Goldman Sachs Asset Management. This interview, originally published on March 11, 2016, was sourced from the Ceres YouTube Channel, covering the summit held at U.N. Headquarters in NYC.

During the Investor Summit on Climate Risk at U.N. Headquarters in NYC, Vibeka Mair, Senior Reporter at Responsible Investor, interviewed Denis Duverne, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of AXA Group.

They discussed environmental investment topics, highlighting AXA's commitment to issue $3 billion in green bonds. This interview was originally published on March 14, 2016, on the Ceres YouTube Channel.

At the U.N. Headquarters in NYC, Vibeka Mair, Senior Reporter at Responsible Investor, interviewed Jens-Christian Stougaard, Director at PensionDanmark. PensionDanmark is a US$30bn Danish Labor Market Pension Fund.

Their discussion focused on clean energy investments, highlighting PensionDanmark's commitment to allocate 10% of its portfolio to direct investments in this sector.

This interview was published on March 14, 2016, by Ceres on their YouTube Channel.

Few U.S. states are actively transforming their economies to meet climate goals aligned with the Paris Agreement. The "Sustainability Pioneers" series showcases New York as a leader in bold climate action. Its "Reforming the Energy Vision" policy targets 50% clean energy by 2030.

The episode also explores grassroots energy transitions at Eco Village At Ithaca and Hunt Country Vineyards in the Finger Lakes. (Published March 17, 2016)

Dr. Kimmerer is a distinguished environmental biologist, author, and mother. She serves as a Distinguished Teaching Professor at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry in Syracuse, New York.

She is also the founding Director of the Center for Native Peoples and the Environment. The Center's mission is to develop programs that integrate indigenous wisdom and scientific knowledge to advance shared sustainability goals.

Indigenous cultures worldwide revere plants as ancient teachers, offering lessons in generosity, creativity, sustainability, and joy. Their living examples inspire how we might live.

Blending Indigenous Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) with botanical science, Potawatomi professor Robin Kimmerer explores what plants teach us and how we can become better students.

Since 1990, Bioneers has served as a vital hub for social and scientific innovators, providing practical solutions for pressing environmental and social challenges.