Fighting the growing deserts, with livestock: Allan Savory at TED2013
The growing desert Allan Savory has dedicated his life to studying management of grasslands. And if that doesn’t sound exciting, just ...
The psychology of saving energy: Alex Laskey at TED2013
Have you checked your email today? Your finances? What about your energy use? Alex Laskey thinks that with just a shift in attitude toward o...
8 great ideas for cities: The City 2.0 award-winners in video
As the world’s population expands toward 10 billion people within the next 50 years, urban citizens face an unprecedented opportunity to bui...
Transforming transportation: Elon Musk at TED2013
The cofounder of PayPal, Elon Musk has become one of his generation’s most aggressive, not to mention successful, entrepreneurs. As CE...
Taking back the Republic: Larry Lessig at TED2013
Larry Lessig has been referenced twice this morning, first by Wikihouse’s Alastair Parvin and secondly by the musician Amanda Palmer. ...
Eradicating extreme poverty doesn’t have to be a dream: Bono at TED2013
In 2005, the TED Prize was given to Bono. Eight years later, Chris Anderson asks, has there been any progress? The U2 frontman is here to te...
How about creating a national energy policy?: Jennifer Granholm at TED2013
Kicking off the TED conference would be a daunting prospect for most, but Jennifer Granholm has tackled both nastier challenges and less fri...
Revolution in The Square: Q&A with Jehane Noujaim
Egyptian filmmaker Jehane Noujaim won the TED Prize in 2006 with a wish to bring the world together for one day using the power of film. Her...
8 talks on fighting corruption
When CL Financial — the largest financial institution in Trinidad and Tobago — collapsed in January of 2009, its bailout was far...