Sustainability Is a Lifestyle, Not a Label | Pankti Pandey | TEDxIIM Sambalpur
We often associate sustainability with solar panels, electric vehicles, eco-friendly products, and green homes. But what if the real problem isn’t what we buy, but how we live? In this eye-opening talk, Pankti Pandey challenges the modern idea of sustainability by revealing the gap between what we
Living longer on a burning planet | Daniel Mahadzir | TEDxKL
What if living longer also meant saving our planet? In this TED Talk, Daniel Mahadzir explores the hidden connection between human longevity and climate resilience. Learn how the choices we make today can shape a healthier future, for both ourselves and the Earth. Dr Daniel Mahadzir is an advocate f
The challenges of large-scale reforestation | André Gumuchdjian | TEDxUWCDilijan Youth
In this talk, the speaker examines the urgent relationship between human activity, carbon emissions, and forests, beginning with a striking fact about how much CO₂ is produced by everyday actions such as driving and flying. Using accessible data and historical context, the talk traces the dramatic r
Swimming in lakes on borrowed time | Helen Baulch | TEDxUniversityofSaskatchewan
Lakes give us so much — safe drinking water that is fundamental to our survival, and the simple joy of being on the water. But every lake tells a story—and increasingly, that story is one of decline. Nutrients from cities and from farms, combined with climate change, are fertilizing our lakes, turni
The hidden power of institutions in the climate crisis | Jonathan Feldman | TEDxBrussels
Climate action isn't failing for lack of passion—it's often rigged to fail. The status quo divides problems, burns out activists, and slows progress. Drawing on his work as an associate professor, Jonathan M. Feldman shows how we can turn these "incubators of despair" into powerful "incubators of ho
Los pinos invasores en la Patagonia y los incendios | Pedro Laterra | TEDxBariloche
Los pinos asilvestrados en Patagonia se encuentran en plena fase expansiva, cambiando los ecosistemas y los paisajes de la región. Más allá de lo que nos dice la ciencia, nuestras valoraciones y decisiones en relación a ellos, están moldeadas por los relatos e imágenes que recibimos y que propagamos
Vida y obra de un meteorólogo. Metereología que puede salvar vidas | Enzo Campetella | TEDxBariloche
¿Cómo se decidía ser meteorólogo y crecer en una familia donde el tiempo definía todo?. Pronosticar el tiempo y adelantarse a los hechos ayuda a salvar vidas, potencia actividades económicas, pero también nos ayuda a a conocer cómo es el mundo en el que vivimos. El meteorólogo juega con la difícil t
Life on a remote Arctic research station | Esther Horvath | TEDxDanubia
From a childhood dream shaped by borders to documenting the most remote places on Earth in Antarctica and the Arctic, Esther Horvath takes us into the polar night of the northernmost community and the fastest‑warming place on the planet. There, she reveals the people who live far from their loved on
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เพื่อนคนนั้นอยู่ใกล้ตัวเรามาโดยตลอด เขาคือประวัติศาสตร์หนึ่งบท เขาคือความลับที่ไม่เคยถูกเล่าขาน และเขาคือ ธรรมชาติ เพื่อนที่เปรียบเสมือน พยานแห่งกาลเวลา ที่จะคอยจดบันทึกประวัติศาสตร์ภูมิอากาศโลกไว้อย่างเงียบๆ สลักทุกการเปลี่ยนผ่านเอาไว้ในแกนน้ำแข็ง วงปีไม้ รวมถึงหินงอกหินย้อย หวังเพียงแค่ใครสักคนที
Building a Sustainable Food Culture with Seaweed | Heejae Lee | TEDxSNU
Heejae Lee discovered the idea of seaweed-based cultivated meat through curiosity. Within this idea, a variety of challenges and experiences have come together to open up new possibilities for sustainable food. He develops his research on cultivated meat, hoping this innovative idea can offer a solu
Sufficiency: the forgotten sustainability strategy | Joost Declercq | TEDxBrussels
Wat als de meest duurzame gebouwde toekomst niet draait om méér technologie, maar om minder nodig hebben? Als onderzoeksdirecteur bij archipelago architects en docent aan de Universiteit Hasselt laat Joost zien hoe het principe sufficiëntie onze steden en gebouwen volledig op hun kop zet. In deze ta
Let’s Make Sustainability Fun Again | Charlie Sellars | TEDxMiddlebury
NOTE FROM TED: TEDx events are independently organized by volunteers. The guidelines we give TEDx organizers are described in more detail here: http://storage.ted.com/tedx/manuals/tedx_content_guidelines.pdf Climate change isn’t exactly an uplifting topic. The weight of the crisis has become so ove
Mudanças climáticas e sustentabilidade global | Paulo Artaxo | TEDxUSP
Paulo Artaxo analisa de forma clara e impactante como as mudanças climáticas já afetam o planeta e por que a sustentabilidade global se tornou um desafio urgente para governos, empresas e cidadãos. A partir de dados científicos e exemplos concretos, ele mostra os riscos do aquecimento global, as des
Does Sustainable Mobility Go Beyond the Electric Car? | Mohammed Ismaeel | TEDxBaghdad
This talk challenges the common belief that sustainability in mobility can be achieved simply by changing the type of vehicle we drive. By uncovering the hidden complexity behind modern cars, it looks beyond tailpipe emissions to examine materials, supply chains, energy consumption, and full life-cy
Empowering Tomorrow | Obi Imemba | TEDxPortHarcourt
Obi Imemba shares how TotalEnergies is reshaping Nigeria’s energy future by integrating solar, gas, and hybrid systems to deliver clean, reliable power while cutting emissions and ending routine gas flaring. He highlights the company’s commitment to carbon management, environmental stewardship, and
Green Impact Beyond Vulnerability | Varnessa Kayen Varlyngton | TEDxPortHarcourt
Vanessa Kayen Valentin highlights that children in the Niger Delta are among the most affected by climate change, facing polluted water, extreme heat, malnutrition, and disrupted learning. She stresses that vulnerability does not mean incapacity—children are curious, creative, and capable of driving
Rising Seas Rising Stake | Ross Alabo-George | TEDxPortHarcourt
Ross Alabo George emphasizes that the Niger Delta and Nigerian coastline face serious environmental threats—from sea level rise and erosion to biodiversity loss. These changes are gradual but will profoundly affect communities, livelihoods, and ecosystems. He highlights that vulnerability signals va
Energy for People , Planet & Prosperity | Prof. Magnus Chidi Onuoha | TEDxPortHarcourt
Prof Magnus Chidi Onuoha highlights that climate change is real, urgent, and multifaceted, affecting Nigeria’s environment, economy, and communities. He frames Nigeria’s energy transition as part of the green economy, emphasizing low-carbon, resource-efficient solutions across energy, agriculture, i
Indigenous Architecture and Identity | Crystal Kizor | TEDxPortHarcourt
Crystal Kizor highlights how architecture influences daily life, comfort and community well-being. She shows how climate-responsive and sustainable design—using local materials and cultural context—can reduce energy use, improve living experiences, and strengthen identity. The talk calls for a shift
A love story with home | Christina Ifubaraboye | TEDxPortHarcourt
Christiana Ifubaraboye highlights the power of storytelling and art in preserving and sharing the cultural identity of the Niger Delta. She discusses founding IMBUU, a narrative collective that brings personal and indigenous stories to a global audience, challenging stereotypes around oil and confli
Driving change with electric mobility | Engr. Dapo Adesina | TEDxPortHarcourt
Dapo Adesina highlights the transformative potential of electric mobility in the Niger Delta, showing how it can reduce pollution, protect ecosystems, lower transportation costs, and create green jobs. He emphasizes the environmental, health, and economic benefits of shifting from traditional fuel-b