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Turning Off the Toxic Tap: Innovative Approaches to Stopping Big Oil | Bioneers

In 2018, scientists warned we have until 2030 to halve global emissions to avoid irreversible climate tipping points. Yet, that same year, Exxon aimed to increase oil and gas sales by 25% by 2030. This panel will explore three strategic approaches to target oil majors' bottom line and social license, aiming for an orderly wind-down of the fossil fuel industry within two decades and rapid growth of a clean energy economy.

Hosted by Rick Reed, Philanthropic Advisor, the panel features Sarah Thomas, Senior Advisor to the Funder Collaborative on Oil and Gas, and Rebekah Hinojosa, Sierra Club's Gulf Coast Campaign Representative.

Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins, Nina Simons and Ilarion Merculieff on Women's Leadership | Bioneers

The 2013 Annual Bioneers Conference featured a discussion on Women's Leadership with three bioneers: Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins, Nina Simons, and Ilarion Merculieff.

This content, focusing on their insights into women's leadership, was published by Bioneers on December 9, 2013.

Ecological Design: Janine Benyus, Jason McLennan and David McConville | Bioneers

Janine Benyus, Jason McLennan, and David McConville discuss the relationship between human lives, nature, and ecological design.

Their insights are drawn from speeches given at the 2013 Bioneers Annual Conference.

This content was published on December 9, 2013.

Climbing Poetree Perform | Bioneers

Multimedia artists Alixa Garcia and Naima Penniman, known as Climbing PoeTree, present their original spoken word poetry.

This performance was delivered at the 2013 Bioneers Annual Conference and published on December 9, 2013.

Danny Glover on Reimagining Social Movements | Bioneers

Actor, director, and activist Danny Glover shares his perspective on social movements.

This clip features an excerpt from his speech at the 2013 National Bioneers Conference. It was published on December 9, 2013.

A biology pioneer is how the term came to being and Emmet expands upon the term. Each year the bi

The term "bioneer," expanded upon by biology pioneer Emmet Brady, refers to individuals who gather annually in San Rafael, California. These conferences foster friendships, exchange views, and explore the integration of mind, body, and spirit.

At the 2011 conference, Emmet Brady of the Insect News Network (INN) was interviewed by Ruth Ann Barrett of EarthSayers.tv, voices of sustainability. Emmet's mission is to educate and empower people to care for the natural world through Cultural Entomology.

The INN, created and hosted by Brady, travels globally to understand human perspectives on insects. This multi-media, interdisciplinary network offers a deep dive into the microcosm.

Interview with James McGreen of Switch Vehicles showing off their new "safe, simple, durable elec

James McGreen of Switch Vehicles discussed their new affordable electric vehicle, designed for every American.

He was interviewed by Ruth Ann Barrett of EarthSayers.tv, voices of sustainability, at the Bioneers 2011 conference.

Learn more at www.switchvehicles.com.

Mike and JoAnna Bresnan of Costa Rica's Children Feeding Children

Mike and JoAnna Bresnan of Costa Rica's Children Feeding Children program discuss global change and transformation. While attending the 2010 Bioneers Conference (October 15-17, 2010, San Rafael, California), they conducted interviews with Annie Leonard and David Orr.

This segment was filmed by Barry Heidt of GeoSpirit.tv and edited by Rob Russo.

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The Thinking Game | Full documentary | Tribeca Film Festival official selection

“The Thinking Game” is the inside story of DeepMind's groundbreaking AI research, culminating in the Nobel Prize-winning AlphaFold breakthrough. Filmed over five years by the award-winning team behind "AlphaGo," this documentary explores co-founder Demis Hassabis's lifelong pursuit of artificial general intelligence and the rigorous scientific journey from mastering strategy games to solving the 50-year-old protein folding problem.

Following its world premiere at the Tribeca Festival, "The Thinking Game" is now available to watch for free. For those interested in hosting a screening for a classroom, community, or workplace, visit: rocofilms.com/films/the-thinking-game/.

 

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The Thinking Game | Full documentary | Tribeca Film Festival official selection