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Can AI help solve the climate crisis? | Sims Witherspoon

“AI can be a transformational tool in our fight against climate change,” says Sims Witherspoon, a leader at the AI research lab Google DeepMind. Using wind power as her case study, she explains how powerful…

20/09/2023
How to supercharge renewables and energize the world | Rebecca Collyer

The power sector generates the electricity that sustains modern life — but it’s also the number one contributor to climate change. We need a swift and equitable shift to renewable energy, says 2023 Audacious Project…

19/09/2023
An economy powered by sun and wind — it’s almost here | Kala Constantino

With some of the highest energy bills in Southeast Asia and extreme weather to match, the Philippines experiences the climate crisis — and climate activism — as a part of daily life. Clean energy advocate…

18/09/2023
An extreme weather report from America’s weatherman | Al Roker

It’s not just you: the weather is getting worse. And if there’s one person who would know, it’s “America’s weatherman,” Al Roker, who’s spent decades reporting live from some of the worst storms and natural…

15/09/2023
How to solve the world’s biggest problems | Natalie Cargill

Sometimes the world’s biggest issues can seem so intractable that meaningful change feels impossible. But what if the answer has been right in front of us all along? What if the answer is actually throwing…

14/09/2023
Can the US and China take on climate change together? | Changhua Wu

Climate change doesn’t care about ideological divides, says policy analyst and China expert Changhua Wu. Here’s what she says the US can learn from the progress China has made on the clean energy revolution —…

13/09/2023
The single most important parenting strategy | Becky Kennedy

Everyone loses their temper from time to time — but the stakes are dizzyingly high when the focus of your fury is your own child. Clinical psychologist and renowned parenting whisperer Becky Kennedy is here…

13/09/2023
Birds aren’t real? How a conspiracy takes flight | Peter McIndoe

Peter McIndoe isn’t a fan of birds. In fact, he has a theory about them that might shock you. Listen along to this eye-opening talk as it takes a turn and makes a larger point…

12/09/2023
How to succeed in your new job | Gorick Ng

Starting a new job can be really scary, but it doesn’t have to be. Here’s what career navigation expert Gorick Ng says are the keys to making a great first impression, plus what you can…

12/09/2023
Does more freedom at work mean more fulfillment? | Sarah Aviram

The flexibility to work from anywhere won’t necessarily make you love your job, says HR leader Sarah Aviram. Sharing practical wisdom from research conducted while working remotely in 12 different countries, she reveals the real…

11/09/2023