The University of Earth presents the Urgent Action Series: COP21 and CMP11, Paris 2015: Stuart Scott – Director of Strategic Planning United Planet Faith and Science Initiative. Questions and Answers with our Producer Judy Sole and Stuart Scott; Question: What are the things that you have noticed that are really ...
Read More »Global Warming – Maneka Sanjay Gandhi
Maneka Sanjay Gandhi, Union Minister and Environmentalist, India: Why is the Ganges almost over, because the glacier is melting a thousand times faster than it was predicted to melt? So it has already gone in by about 5km’s. The alps have got no snow this year. If the alps get no snow, ...
Read More »COP 21 – Artha Graha Peduli – Forests and Tiger Rehabilitation
The University of Earth: Urgent Action Series: COP 21 Paris 2015: Artha Graha Peduli educating communities in Sumatra about Forest Rehabilitation and Tiger Rehabilitation
Read More »COP 21 Stephen Fomba – Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation
The University of Earth: Urgent Action Series: COP 21 Paris 2015: Stephen Fomba, Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation, Programme Manager – West Africa, Global Humanitarian work – Education, Medical, Charity and Disaster Relief
Read More »Carbon Reduction – Richard Branson and Ted Turner
Richard Branson of Virgin Airlines and Ted Turner of CNN discuss Carbon Reduction. People need to take up the economic opportunities offered by investing in Clean Energy. USA is lagging behind while China is leaping ahead with their commitment to clean energy. They have started the Business War Room to ...
Read More »Adriana Downie – Agrichar and Pyrolysis Technology
Adriana Downie of Best Energies (bestenergies.com.au) talks about their Pyrolysis Technology which creates renewable energy from biomass. This is a large industrial process as a by-product, Syngas is used to power gas engines for electricity or steam production. Agri-char is produced which is a stable form of carbon that creates ...
Read More »Solar Panels – Gunter Pauli
Gunter Pauli talks about new Solar Panels designed in Sweden that continue to produce energy at night. See more information atgunterpauli.com/ and theblueeconomy.org/
Read More »COP 21 -Owen Gaffney – Future Earth
The University of Earth: Urgent Action Series: COP 21 Paris 2015: Owen Gaffney, Future Earth, Stockholm Centre for Resilience, Research Community Providing Evidence for Climate Change, Biodiversity, Land System Use, etc.
Read More »Carbon Reduction – Al Gore
COP 20: Al Gore was optimistic about the agreements being reached. He spoke about the inadequacies of GDP at measuring the most important economic realities that we face, for example depletion of natural resources, the production of pollution and other negative externalities. In addition, positive externalities such as social inequality, ...
Read More »COP 20 – Kaisa Kosonen – Discussing Timelines for Climate Change
COP 20, Lima, 2010 – Kaisa Kosonen of Greenpeace discusses timelines for Climate Change. When applying precautionary principles and given what we have already seen happening globally with climate, we need to bring Carbon Emissions down by 2015.
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