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A military coup in his homeland of Chile unexpectedly put Miguel Alteri on a path to becoming a global expert in agroecology. His work with small farmers, predominately in Latin America, demonstrated to him that there can be cooperation in nature-based farming systems.
As science gains the tools to interpret animal language, a deeper question emerges: How do we ensure that listening leads to protection—not control or harm? César Rodríguez-Garavito, founding director of the More Than Human Life (MOTH) program at NYU, explores the legal and ethical implications of decoding animal communication.
Confronting the climate crisis requires a massive collective mobilization. Hear from movement leaders about how we can come together to tackle it.
Baratunde Thurston, host and Executive Producer of the PBS TV series America Outdoors, creator of the How To Citizen and Life with Machines podcasts, and author of the comedic memoir How to Be Black, summarizes three days of the 2025 Bioneers Conference in an astonishing spoken word performance.
The Destiny Arts Youth Performance Company is a diverse group of teens that collaborates with professional artists to create dynamic, original productions. Combining hip hop, modern and aerial dance, theater, song, and rap, company members take the stage to tell stories that stem from their lived experiences and express their visions for a world transformed.
The city of Richmond has provided an impressive example of highly effective progressive grassroots organizing that has included the building of groundbreaking citizens’ organizations, local institutions and co-operatives and successful electoral campaigns, as well as a major Environmental Justice victory in a decades-long struggle with Chevron.
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Project CETI Founder David Gruber discusses how the interdisciplinary scientific and conservation initiative is using technology to deepen our understanding of the natural world.
Florence Williams discusses the most intriguing — and surprising — benefits of spending time outside on our brains, and what we can all do to make the most of the nature accessible to us.
We trek into the ancient old-growth forest where the trees reveal an ecological parable: A forest is a mightily interwoven community of diverse life that runs on symbiosis. With: Doctors Suzanne Simard and Teresa Ryan, ecologists whose work has helped reveal an elaborate tapestry of kinship, cooperation and mutual aid.
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