Resources
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Menu Nudges for Climate-Smart Events with Taylor Flores
Behavior science can make event food more sustainable—without taking away choice. Food accounts for roughly 30% of global greenhouse gas emissions, yet conference organizers, nonprofits, and workplaces often overlook menus when planning sustainability efforts. In an Earth Talks presentation, sustainability professional Taylor Flores showed how simple behavioral nudges can dramatically […]
Rotary Leaders Reimagine Global Service and Community with Kathy Buck and Brianna Sherman
From Idaho to India, Rotary leaders are building a more connected, action-driven future for service and environmental stewardship. Introduction At a time when many organizations struggle to engage younger generations and sustain community involvement, Rotary leaders are exploring new ways to connect people through meaningful service. During a recent Earth […]
Project Teaser on CircuLogic – AI-Powered Environmental Auditing with Nitya Hapani
Nitya Hapani presents CircuLogic, an AI-driven platform designed to help businesses identify inefficiencies and transition toward more sustainable, circular processes. By modeling operations through an intuitive, block-based interface, the system analyzes waste, recommends improvements, and aligns solutions with local regulations. This approach addresses common barriers such as complexity, cost concerns, […]
Project Teaser on Lawns with Judith Black
In this Project Teaser, Judith Black uses humor and storytelling to explore how modern lawn culture affects biodiversity, water use, and environmental health. Through a playful scripted dialogue, she reframes common landscaping habits and introduces the “Transition Your Lawn: Plant Hope” initiative, which offers practical models for reducing curated lawns […]
From Volunteer to Visionary with Dr. Anshu Chandra
For more than 17 years, Dr. Anshu Chandra has brought eye care to communities often forgotten by the global health system. In rural Haiti, her small clinic has transformed thousands of lives — proving that restoring sight can also restore dignity, independence, and opportunity. Introduction A mother arrived at Dr. […]
The X-Factor, What Made the Environmental Xperience Unforgettable with Steve Bender, Anysa Santini, and Laurie Zuckerman
What turns an environmental event into a lasting catalyst for change? At the Environmental Xperience in Dallas, the answer lies in connection, collaboration, and community-driven action. Introduction In a world filled with conferences and climate conversations, only a few experiences truly stay with people—shaping how they think, act, and collaborate. […]
Arcandia: from Storytelling to Stewardship at Home with Maria Ordóñez and Pablo Palacious
Environmental change doesn’t start with policy—it starts with people. Arcandina shows how storytelling can turn awareness into everyday action, beginning in the family. Introduction What if the path to environmental stewardship began not with data, but with a story? That’s the idea behind Arcandina, an award-winning children’s television series created […]
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