The "Reconciling Ways of Knowing Series, Dialogue 3: Braiding Ways of Knowing" featured Dr. Robin Wall Kimmerer, author of *Braiding Sweetgrass*, in conversation with Dr. Nancy Turner. They

The "Reconciling Ways of Knowing Series, Dialogue 3: Braiding Ways of Knowing" featured Dr. Robin Wall Kimmerer, author of *Braiding Sweetgrass*, in conversation with Dr. Nancy Turner. They explored how Indigenous and scientific ways of knowing can be integrated, drawing from Dr. Kimmerer's work on traditional ecological knowledge and moss ecology.

Project founders Miles Richardson, Dr. David Suzuki, and Elder Dr. Dave Courchene, Jr. joined the discussion. They connected Dr. Kimmerer's insights to the project's objective: building better relationships across diverse knowledge systems and achieving improved stewardship outcomes.

For more information, visit waysofknowingforum.ca/dialogue3 and turtlelodge.org.

Climate change makes the transition to renewable energy critical for a sustainable future. This talk emphasizes the inevitability of this shift and how individual attitudes can accelerate its

Climate change makes the transition to renewable energy critical for a sustainable future. This talk emphasizes the inevitability of this shift and how individual attitudes can accelerate its progress.

Julia challenges stereotypes as a "geek" who loves sports. A member of her school's GINs club, her diverse passions include cosplay, sci-fi, field hockey, ice hockey, soccer, and reading.

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

Dr. Nitant Mate advocates for an accelerated global shift to renewable energy, concerned that GDP competition drives conventional energy use and carbon emissions. He distinguishes "Growth"

Dr. Nitant Mate advocates for an accelerated global shift to renewable energy, concerned that GDP competition drives conventional energy use and carbon emissions. He distinguishes "Growth" (income) from "Development" (human well-being), urging a worldwide mindset change to prioritize development for a habitable future.

As a partner at SeeGreen Solutions LLP and Director at SeeGreen Products Pvt. Ltd., Dr. Mate specializes in decentralized sustainable technologies, including renewable energy and health sector applications. He has advised organizations like WHO and the World Bank, served on government and academic committees, and holds honorary professorships. A prolific author and patent holder, his insights were shared at a TEDx event. Learn more at ted.com/tedx.

Keri Norris, PhD, JM, MPH, MCHES, will discuss "Addressing Health Equity using the MISTAH model." She serves as Chief of Health Policy and Administration at The Fulton DeKalb Hospital Authority,

Keri Norris, PhD, JM, MPH, MCHES, will discuss "Addressing Health Equity using the MISTAH model." She serves as Chief of Health Policy and Administration at The Fulton DeKalb Hospital Authority, where she leads the Community Health Awareness and Prevention Office and other key programs.

Dr. Norris previously worked at the CDC as a health scientist, evaluator, and epidemiologist. She possesses extensive experience in eliminating health disparities for vulnerable populations in the United States and has served as adjunct faculty at several universities. She is also the author of two books, including #KeriOn.

This talk was part of a TEDxEmory event. Learn more about TEDx at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

Our planet faces critical environmental damage from finite natural resources and their harmful extraction. The urgent solution lies in renewable energy. Michalis Kalogerakis's inspiring TED talk

Our planet faces critical environmental damage from finite natural resources and their harmful extraction. The urgent solution lies in renewable energy. Michalis Kalogerakis's inspiring TED talk demonstrates how he achieved energy independence, offering a practical path forward.

Kalogerakis, an electrical and electronic engineer and dedicated researcher, has spent 30 years developing renewable energy solutions. He has lived in an energy-independent home for 25 years, authored books on sustainable living, and even modified his car to run on self-produced fuel. His work, including efforts to create energy-independent communities, has attracted significant international interest. This talk was given at a TEDx event; learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

Arnis Sauka, a professor and director at the Stockholm School of Economics in Riga, is a leading expert on the shadow economy. His extensive research, involving methodology development and impact

Arnis Sauka, a professor and director at the Stockholm School of Economics in Riga, is a leading expert on the shadow economy. His extensive research, involving methodology development and impact measurement, reveals its profound complexity. Sauka's work highlights the nuanced nature of the shadow economy, challenging negative perceptions by showing it can even have beneficial aspects.

Sauka's applied research includes collaborations with organizations like the OECD and European Commission, with findings published in leading journals and books. He co-authors the annual Shadow Economy Index for the Baltic Countries and authors the FICIL Sentiment Index. He has also held management and consultancy roles and is a frequent media commentator.

This talk was delivered at a TEDx event. Learn more at ted.com/tedx.

This reel captures a debate from our April 23 event, featuring Calum Chace (transhumanist) and Gerd Leonhard (humanist). They present contrasting views on technology's future and humanity's role,

This reel captures a debate from our April 23 event, featuring Calum Chace (transhumanist) and Gerd Leonhard (humanist). They present contrasting views on technology's future and humanity's role, discussing topics like human identity, transcendence, and ethical principles for technological change. For details, see https://www.futuristgerd.com/2020/04/transhumanist-vs-humanist-online-debate/ and watch the video: https://youtu.be/vsBZMlfrmM0

Calum Chace is a global keynote speaker and best-selling author on AI's impact. More at http://www.pandoras-brain.com/. Gerd Leonhard is a top-rated Futurist, author of "Technology vs Humanity," and CEO of The Futures Agency. Find his work at https://www.futuristgerd.com/ and his book at https://techvshuman.com/.

Denmark, a pioneer in sustainability, is nearing carbon neutrality—a status few nations achieve. Journalist Jesper Tornbjerg explains this transition involves two simple steps: decarbonizing

Denmark, a pioneer in sustainability, is nearing carbon neutrality—a status few nations achieve. Journalist Jesper Tornbjerg explains this transition involves two simple steps: decarbonizing power production and switching to green electricity. He highlights that carbon neutrality is also sound business.

Tornbjerg, a Senior Communication Manager at The Danish Energy Association, brings over 30 years of experience in energy policy. He has covered significant climate milestones, from Denmark's first CO2 targets in 1990 to recent GHG reduction goals. He authored "Green Energy for All" and is now writing children's books on UN Sustainable Development Goals. This talk was delivered at a TEDx event. Learn more at ted.com/tedx.

Our media often reinforces political polarization, hindering the broad consensus crucial for addressing climate change. This broadcast will explore how to scale a new climate narrative and the

Our media often reinforces political polarization, hindering the broad consensus crucial for addressing climate change. This broadcast will explore how to scale a new climate narrative and the essential role media plays.

Hear from George Marshall, co-founder of Climate Outreach and author of "Don't Even Think About It," who helps people understand climate change. Also joining is Elizabeth Segran, Senior Staff Writer at Fast Company, focusing on design and the fashion industry, and author of "The Rocket Years."

This event is multistreamed via Restream.

The "membership economy" is profoundly transforming business, comparable to the industrial revolution, states Silicon Valley consultant Robbie Kellman Baxter. This model shifts the consumer-brand

The "membership economy" is profoundly transforming business, comparable to the industrial revolution, states Silicon Valley consultant Robbie Kellman Baxter. This model shifts the consumer-brand relationship from transactional to relational, emphasizing access over ownership and delivering a "forever promise."

While not a new concept—Charles Dickens used subscriptions—modern technology allows businesses to build these ongoing relationships with unprecedented reach. This shift, exemplified by Netflix's success over Blockbuster, prioritizes consistent value and customer certainty. Baxter, author of "The Membership Economy," details this move from one-time payments to recurring revenue and multi-directional communication.

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