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Genetic Engineering or Genetic Roulette? | Kenny Ausubel, Andrew Kimbrell & Luke Anderson
What lies behind the fascination to tinker with the building blocks of life? Kenny Ausubel and Andrew Kimbrell shed light on the disturbing genetic e…
4 years, 3 months ago
Digital Media: Collaboration and Movement Building in a Data-Driven Society | Matthew Monahan, Ben Knight, Edward West, and Ingrid Sanders
To have any chance of success, highly creative, collaborative uses of new forms of digital media must be a cornerstone of any strategy for progressiv…
4 years, 3 months ago
Connecting the Drops: Restoring Ecology and Social Ecology in Los Angeles | Andy Lipkis
Could Los Angeles stop draining water from the Colorado River and the Sacramento Delta to become self-sufficient? That's a question that Andy Lipkis …
4 years, 3 months ago
Daughters of Thoreau: Not Too Well Behaved | Julia Butterfly Hill, Diane Wilson, and Terri Swearingen
On his deathbed Henry David Thoreau said his only regret was being too well behaved. Julia Butterfly Hill, Diane Wilson and Terri Swearingen, three o…
4 years, 3 months ago
Cuba’s Organic Agriculture: Aberration or Model for the World? | Kevin Danaher, Greg Watson, and Anuradha Mittal
Cuba developed, out of necessity, the most organic, sustainable agricultural system of any country. Is that model replicable in other parts of the wo…
4 years, 3 months ago
Shamanic Plant Messengers And The Fate Of The Earth
In this fascinating conversation, author and anthropologist Wade Davis and ethnobotanist Kathleen Harrison delve into the fascinating human relations…
4 years, 3 months ago
Working With Nature to Heal Nature: Landscapes of Hope | John Liu
Just like our bodies, nature has a profound capacity for healing and self-repair. Filmmaker-turned-ecological-restorer John Liu shifted from document…
4 years, 3 months ago
Indigenous Visionary Plant Traditions
First Peoples have long used key sacred plants as powerful healing tools and to communicate with the "mind of nature." In this truly unique session B…
4 years, 3 months ago
Citizen Science: DIY Knowledge To and From the People
Activists, scientists and grassroots groups are leveraging new technology and collaborative networks to accurately monitor the quality of the environ…
4 years, 3 months ago
Art as a Vehicle for Social Change: Edge-Walking with Favianna Rodriguez
In times of strife, how can art serve as a healthy catalyst for positive transformation? Join San Francisco City Art Commissioner Dorka Keehn in a co…
4 years, 3 months ago