The USA’s military conflicts have produced millions of veterans. Many have a tough time reintegrating into society: vets account for around 10% of America’s ...
The Business Opportunity in a Low-Carbon Energy Economy - Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming...
The Business Opportunity in a Low-Carbon Energy Economy - Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming - 2007-10-10 - As Congress turns its att...
Nichkhun Horvejkul, a Friend of UNICEF, visits a community near Suksanaree School in Bangkok on March 15, 2013. Many...
Nichkhun Horvejkul, a Friend of UNICEF, visits a community near Suksanaree School in Bangkok on March 15, 2013. Many children in this community are working o...
Twins are always going to be a handful but there are extra challenges in store for new mum Sarah Belgrave as she...
Twins are always going to be a handful but there are extra challenges in store for new mum Sarah Belgrave as she learns to juggle her two babies from her whe...
London Tango Festival 2011 took place at Porchester Hall Bayswater on 18th November 2011 with appearance of best...
London Tango Festival 2011 took place at Porchester Hall Bayswater on 18th November 2011 with appearance of best champion tango dancers from all over the world.
Speakers: Aidan Davy, Richard Meeran, Juan Pablo Sáenz, Jake White Chair: Dr Veerle Heyvaert Recorded on 13 March...
Speakers: Aidan Davy, Richard Meeran, Juan Pablo Sáenz, Jake White Chair: Dr Veerle Heyvaert Recorded on 13 March 2014 in Hong Kong Theatre, Clement House. A...
Fashion, employing 1 in 100 people, truly is a global industry, but in a world where the cost of everything -...
Fashion, employing 1 in 100 people, truly is a global industry, but in a world where the cost of everything - education, housing, even lattes, - is increasing, how is clothing becoming less expensive? This talk will introduce you to the environmental and social impacts of the fast fashion industry, and give you easy tips on how to live more sustainably. Tamara Jones is a student at Ryerson University with passions for environmental sustainability and social justice. As a Global Studies major, her background is in politics, business and history. Most recently, Tamara has been published in Ryerson University’s Undergraduate Research Journal, facilitated a seminar at University of Toronto’s International Development Conference and participated in the Youth Assembly at the United Nations to discuss the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals. In the coming months, she will be hosting a class about sustainable fashion where students will have the opportunity to make their own t-shirt from organic, fair-trade linen. In her personal life, Tamara is constantly researching and implementing ideas on how to lessen her impact on the environment while creating a positive impact on the global community..
Pain and tragedy are universal. In the midst of the rubble of Palestine, photojournalist Eman Mohammed set out to...
Pain and tragedy are universal. In the midst of the rubble of Palestine, photojournalist Eman Mohammed set out to show the pain of Palestine through portrait...
http://www.ted.com Asteroid strikes get all the coverage, but "Medea Hypothesis" author Peter Ward argues that most...
http://www.ted.com Asteroid strikes get all the coverage, but "Medea Hypothesis" author Peter Ward argues that most of Earth's mass extinctions were caused b...
Sometimes life can throw us curve balls, sometimes a day can take a turn that was impossible to see coming. This is...
Sometimes life can throw us curve balls, sometimes a day can take a turn that was impossible to see coming. This is life. This talk looks at how we can meet ...