Western societies have been trying to clean up their act for decades. However, that clean-up has had very dirty...
Western societies have been trying to clean up their act for decades. However, that clean-up has had very dirty consequences, but there is hope. Listen to Hilde Opoku's story of how Ghana and Norway are forging ahead as leaders in the fight for a better environment for all. Hilde Opoku, Deputy Mayor and Leader of the Green Party in Trondheim. Former spokesperson for the Green Party in Norway from 2014 to 2016, Hilde is a political scientist with a specialization in industrial ecology. She previously worked at the Department of Industrial Ecology at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) before entering politics in 2003 when she was elected to the city council of Trondheim.
Brian's presentation Gay issues in the Workplace. This is part of a segment from Brian's trainings with corporate...
Brian's presentation Gay issues in the Workplace. This is part of a segment from Brian's trainings with corporate executives around the world. For more infor...
A documentary concerning the problems in the environment we are facing today. If gone untreated, these problems will...
A documentary concerning the problems in the environment we are facing today. If gone untreated, these problems will destroy the very home we live in, and th...
A beautiful association with Radio is just like falling into a ‘relationship’. She had her ‘first love’, ‘flings’,...
A beautiful association with Radio is just like falling into a ‘relationship’. She had her ‘first love’, ‘flings’, break up’, all with the radio. A woman who...
Sources: Terrorist surveillance program: Original press release: http://1.usa.gov/1p0lZXT Assessment of potential...
Sources: Terrorist surveillance program: Original press release: http://1.usa.gov/1p0lZXT Assessment of potential effect of surveillance measures if implemen...
Robert J.S. "Bob" Ross is Research Professor of Sociology and the Mosakowski Institute for Public Enterprise in...
Robert J.S. "Bob" Ross is Research Professor of Sociology and the Mosakowski Institute for Public Enterprise in Clark University. The son of a teacher and a garment worker and the grandson of garment workers, Ross has cared deeply about workers and their conditions and has been learning and teaching about these matters since 1994. He is Vice-President of the Sweatfree Purchasing consortium, an organization of nineteen cities and states which are working to remove sweatshop labor from the supply chains of their public purchasing of uniforms. The author of Slaves to Fashion: Poverty and Abuse in the New Sweatshops, Ross has written extensively on the global apparel industry and labor conditions and workers’ rights in it. His writings on these and other issues have appeared in variety of professional and journalistic sources.
Never miss a talk! SUBSCRIBE to the TEDx channel: http://bit.ly/1FAg8hB Mel Robbins is a married working mother of...
Never miss a talk! SUBSCRIBE to the TEDx channel: http://bit.ly/1FAg8hB Mel Robbins is a married working mother of three, an ivy-educated criminal lawyer, an...
This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Michael Gavin, associate...
This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Michael Gavin, associate Professor of human dimensions of natural r...