Food Sovereignty - Food and Justice for Native Peoples
Exploring Native food sovereignty, challenges faced by Indigenous communities, and efforts to build resilient, sustainable food systems while preserving cultural identity and traditional knowledge.
Historic Climate Action: A Conversation with Environmental Leaders - Aspen Institute
Insightful discussion on recent climate action initiatives featuring key environmental leaders, exploring strategies and impacts of new policies and legislation.
Innovative Solutions for Food and Water Sustainability - Aspen Ideas: Climate
Exploring innovative solutions for sustainable food and water systems, featuring veganism advocacy, water-efficient farming, atmospheric water generation, and upcycling kitchen waste.
Solving for Extreme Heat - Addressing Climate-Related Health Risks
Experts discuss strategies to combat extreme heat's impact on vulnerable communities, featuring heat officers from Africa and Athens and global medical leaders addressing health outcomes.
State Approaches to Climate Action
Exploring diverse state-level climate policies and their impacts. Discusses how California, Illinois, and Florida address environmental challenges, encourage innovation, and interact with federal initiatives.
Climate Solutions in Stories - Storytelling for Climate Action
Diverse storytellers use journalism, photography, TV, and TikTok to drive climate action, changing hearts and minds through innovative narratives about our planet's biggest challenge.
Ending Deforestation: Progress and Challenges in Corporate, Investor, and Government Pledges
Experts discuss progress and shortcomings in corporate, investor, and government pledges to end deforestation, exploring impacts on people and planet, particularly forest-dependent communities.
Factoring in Faith: Religious Leaders on Broadening the Climate Movement
Religious leaders discuss how faith shapes their views on nature and climate action, exploring diverse ethics of care to broaden the climate movement's impact and inclusivity.
Scaling Up Nature-based Climate Infrastructure
Experts discuss innovative nature-based solutions for climate resilience, exploring alternatives to traditional infrastructure and strategies for scaling up these approaches to address climate challenges.
Closing Plenary - Climate Solutions and Global Perspectives
Experts discuss solar cities, decarbonization's global impact, indigenous land defenders, developing countries' resilience, biodiversity protection, and climate skepticism at Aspen Ideas: Climate's closing plenary.
Charging Forward - Transportation, Electrification, and Climate Resilience
Experts discuss innovative technologies and strategies for achieving carbon-free energy delivery, clean air, and climate resilience in transportation and urban environments.
Global Entrepreneurs Advancing Accessible Climate Solutions
Innovative entrepreneurs showcase affordable climate adaptation solutions for underserved communities, including greenhouse technology, seaweed harvesting, and off-grid refrigeration.
Schooling the Climate Crisis
Exploring strategies to empower students as climate leaders while transforming schools with sustainable practices. Discusses missed school days due to extreme weather and the importance of climate education.
Climate Solutions and Conservation Strategies - Evening Plenary
Experts discuss climate action strategies, from corporate commitments to conservation successes, addressing challenges in transitioning from fossil fuels and exploring innovative solutions for a sustainable future.
Extreme Heat and Cities - Public-Private Partnerships for Climate Resilience
Experts discuss financing strategies for cities to combat extreme heat, exploring public-private partnerships and innovative solutions to protect infrastructure and vulnerable populations.
Managed Retreat: Adapting to Rising Seas in Coastal Communities
Experts discuss managed retreat strategies for coastal communities facing rising seas, exploring how some are relocating to preserve their cultures and livelihoods amid climate change challenges.
Extreme Heat and Cities - Public-Private Partnerships for Climate Resilience
Exploring public-private partnerships to address extreme heat in cities. Experts discuss financing strategies, infrastructure resilience, and innovative solutions for urban heat mitigation and adaptation.
Feeding Communities When Fields are Frying
Global food experts discuss innovations to combat food insecurity amid water scarcity and rising temperatures, exploring sustainable solutions that don't exacerbate climate change.
Climate Action and Innovation: Perspectives from Government, Industry, and Utilities - Morning Plenary 3/8/23
Morning discussions on climate action: local initiatives, auto industry shifts, carbon-free energy, global collaboration, education's role, and agriculture's impact. Diverse perspectives from leaders in government, business, and environmental sectors.
Trusting Science to Solve Climate Change - Bill Nye Interview
Bill Nye discusses science's potential to tackle climate change, drawing parallels with asteroid redirection and disease cures, emphasizing the importance of trust in scientific solutions.
Climate Solutions and Innovations - Evening Plenary
Evening discussions on climate solutions: Inflation Reduction Act impacts, extreme temperature management, futuristic building materials, sustainable aviation fuels, and the power of science in addressing climate change.