The 2014 Bioneers Summit Conference program is live! We hope you will join us in San Rafael for this milestone year for both Bioneers and a world sailing into a perfect storm of tipping points. The Revolution From the Heart of Nature has begun, and it will be out in full force at Bioneers for …
Since 1996, we’ve featured conference programming about topics designed to inspire and encourage women’s leadership. For the 2014 Bioneers Conference, you can explore “Women’s Leadership” as one of the 13 tracks for conference programming. The goals of these sessions and keynotes are to liberate women and men from outmoded gender roles, and reclaim what’s useful …
The 2014 radio series may be the best ever, in our less-than-humble opinion. Take a listen and you tell us! For starters, there was an embarrassment of exceptional talks, including the kind of deeply personal and emotional stories that make for great radio. Part of the zeitgeist from the 2013 conference (from which we draw …
“Life is what happens while you’re making other plans,” as John Lennon quipped. Each year, our radio team—Senior Producer Neil Harvey, Managing Producer Stephanie Welch and me (Executive Producer-Writer)—enters into the process of creating the annual Bioneers series. (Previously we also worked with the gifted co-writer Catherine Stifter, but she got an offer she couldn’t …
One particularly exciting aspect of re-opening Bioneers offices in San Francisco is the opportunity to engage with the people of Marin. They've supported and welcomed Bioneers to their community for the past 15 years, since we moved the conference to the Marin Center in San Rafael in 1999. The Marin community is well known for …
The breakthrough strategies of our esteemed colleagues and friends Tom Linzey and Mari Margil at the Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund are bearing fruit around the country. Most recently, a New York state judge upheld the right of Dryden and Middlefield to outright ban fracking, in keeping with the towns’ zoning laws. This victory is …
Environmental Forum of Marin promotes a sustainable world by providing exceptional educational programs on environmental and sustainability issues. They're offering two excellent upcoming opportunities to become an informed and inspired leader in the environmental and sustainability movement. This is education for action! The Master Class is an ideal course for individuals seeking to deepen their …