Darren Doherty – Regrarianism: Re-Booting Agriculture for the Next 10,000 Years

One of the world’s most brilliant and accomplished Permaculture designers describes how “Regrarianism” can reverse the destruction and usher in a new regenerative future for our food systems and communities.

This speech was given at the 2013 Bioneers National Conference.

Kenny Ausubel – Global Mash-Up: Moving Toward a Wisdom Culture

The Bioneers Co-Founder depicts the dawning Next Enlightenment of interdependence, kinship and reverence. This speech was given at the 2013 Bioneers National Conference.

 

Nina Simons – Walking While Listening

The Bioneers Co-founder describes her journey to discover her true self and her inner leader.

This speech was given at the 2013 Bioneers Annual Conference.

 

Marina Silva – The Challenge of Sustainable Development | Bioneers

The legendary Amazonian defender of the rainforest and its peoples was the first rubber tapper ever elected to Brazil’s federal Senate, served as Minister of the Environment under Lula, and ran as the 2010 Green Party Presidential candidate, gaining as astonishing 19% of the vote. Marina Silva depicts how we can balance protecting the Amazon and other vital ecosystems with sane development that brings people out of poverty without destroying the environment.

This performance/speech was given at the 2012 Bioneers National Conference.

 

Three Sisters Farming: Indigenous Women, Plants and Foodways

A hands-on workshop in Indigenous Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) presented by The Cultural Conservancy and Bioneers Traditional Ecological Knowledge Program at the Indian Valley Organic Farm and Garden, College of Marin, Novato, CA.

This intensive invited participants to explore plants as teachers and the science and philosophy of diverse indigenous foodways and ethnobotanical traditions, including: “Three Sisters” Agriculture, Pueblo farming, organic gardening and California Indian land management practices. We harvested, collected seeds, and ate together from a Three Sisters Garden as an embodiment of botanical and social polyculture.

Video credits:
Created by students of the Marin Media Corps and New Media Learning. For more information please visit the Community Media Center of Marin at cmcm.tv

Student Crew:
Presley Balestreri
Cole Thompson
Cameron Gibson
Linh Huynh

Bioneers Youth Scholarship Recipient: Ida Rotto

YouTube video credits:

Created by students of the Marin Media Corps and New Media Learning. For more information please visit the Community Media Center of Marin at cmcm.tv

Student Crew:
Presley Balestreri
Cole Thompson
Cameron Gibson
Linh Huynh

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Bioneers Youth Scholarship Recipient: Tania

YouTube video credits:

Created by students of the Marin Media Corps and New Media Learning. For more information please visit the Community Media Center of Marin at cmcm.tv

Student Crew:
Presley Balestreri
Cole Thompson
Cameron Gibson
Linh Huynh

Interview with Aaron Ableman at the 2014 Bioneers Conference

Created by students of the Marin Media Corps and New Media Learning. For more information please visit the Community Media Center of Marin at cmcm.tv

Student Crew:
Presley Balestreri
Cole Thompson
Cameron Gibson
Linh Huynh

John Warner – Intellectual Ecology, Green Chemistry

It’s time to create the green molecular building blocks that make green technology truly clean, from raw materials and production to social justice. World-renowned green chemist John Warner illustrates how we can create a new generation of biomimetic and green molecular building blocks to help us reach the “world we want.” A founder of Green Chemistry, he has published over 200 patents, papers and books. He’s founder, President and Chief Technology Officer of Warner Babcock Institute for Green Chemistry, and co-founder of Beyond Benign, a nonprofit for sustainability and green chemistry education.

This speech was given at the 2014 Bioneers National Conference.

Paul Stamets: Report from the Underground

The renowned mycologist and genius discoverer of immunological and bioremedial properties of mushrooms Paul Stamets unveils his latest breakthrough research. Since our species emergence from Africa, mushrooms have represented a thread of knowledge – critical for human survival as medicine, fire portability and the regeneration of forests. His latest epiphany is MycoHoney, made by bees that sip mycelium droplets, which prolongs worker bee longevity, detoxifies the hive, and could prevent colony collapse disorder, as well as our own. Fasten your seat belt.

This speech was given at the 2014 Bioneers Annual Conference.

Xiuhtezcatl Martinez – Youth Leadership | Bioneers

Fourteen-year-old indigenous environmental activist and rapper Xiuhtezcatl Martinez, Youth Director of Earth Guardians, has organized rallies, actions, demonstrations and events, and spoken globally. His generation is rising up to defend our future.

This speech was given at the 2014 Bioneers Annual Conference.