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Highlights - NAN HAUSER - Whale Researcher - Director, Cook Islands Whale Research - President, Center for Cetacean Research & Conservation

22 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"I don't think a lot of people realize how absolutely important whales are, and not just because they're beautiful and they make people happy, but wha...

NAN HAUSER - Whale Researcher - President, Center for Cetacean Research & Conservation - Director, Cook Islands Whale Research

21 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Nan Hauser is the President and Director of the Center for Cetacean Research & Conservation and the Director and Principal Investigator of Cook Is...

ROB VERCHICK - Leading Climate Change Scholar - Author of The Octopus in the Parking Garage

11 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Rob Verchick is one of the nation’s leading scholars in disaster and climate change law and a former EPA official in the Obama administration.&...

Highlights - LESLEY HUGHES - Lead Author, IPCC 4th, 5th Assessment Reports - Biology Professor, Macquarie University

08 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"Australia is generally considered one of the most vulnerable developed countries to the impacts of climate change, and I've been in the climate scien...

LESLEY HUGHES - Lead Author of IPCC 4th & 5th Assessment Reports - Director of Climate Council of Australia

08 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Now in the 21st century, with an abundance of renewable technologies, why is the world still using 18th-century energy technology? How can each of us ...

Highlights - JAMES BROWNING - Founder & Exec. Director, F Minus Research & Advocacy Group

05 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"The lobbyists that represent the fossil fuel companies like ExxonMobil, Koch companies, and the American Petroleum Institute, they knew for years tha...

JAMES BROWNING - Founder of F Minus: Calling for Divestment from Fossil Fuel Lobbyists

05 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Why are fossil fuel lobbyists also allowed to work for communities, schools, businesses, and nonprofit organizations being harmed by the climate crisi...

Speaking Out of Place: TIM HEWLETT - Co-founder of Scientist Rebellion, Activist, Astrophysicist

30 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Speaking Out of Place podcast, Professor David Palumbo-Liu interviews climate activist, astrophysicist and co-founder of Scient...

Speaking Out of Place: ANTHONY ARNOVE & HALEY PESSIN discuss Voices of a People’s History of the United States in the 21st Century

28 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Speaking Out of Place podcast, Professor David Palumbo-Liu and Azeezah Kanji talk with Anthony Arnove and Haley Pessin about th...

Actress CATHERINE CURTIN (Stranger Things) & Artistic Director KATE MUETH (Neo-Political Cowgirls)

25 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Why do we make art? What can the performing arts teach us about how to engage in dialogues to overcome conflict and division?Our guests today are actr...

Highlights - STEPHANIE FELDSTEIN - Population & Sustainability Director, Center for Biological Diversity

22 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"Capitalism is an inherently unsustainable system the way that it is being practiced now. It is an economy that is based on infinite growth, even thou...

STEPHANIE FELDSTEIN - Author of The Animal Lover’s Guide to Changing the World & Take Action: Save Life on Earth


22 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

How can we take inspiration from our love for animals to protect wildlife and change the world? How can we take action and start making changes in our...

Speaking Out of Place: SILVIA FEDERICI discusses Re-enchanting the World: Feminism and the Politics of the Commons

21 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Speaking Out of Place podcast, Professor David Palumbo-Liu and Azeezah Kanji interview renown scholar, activist, and writer Sil...

Highlights - Nobel Peace Prize-winning Climate Scientist MARK HOWDEN - Director, Climate Change Institute at ANU - Vice Chair of IPCC

18 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"We live in a diverse world, and we're in a funny time where we sometimes see the best of humanity and the worst of humanity. And I think what we need...

MARK HOWDEN - Vice Chair, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change - Director, Climate Change Institute at The Australian National University

18 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Our window to adapt to a warming world is narrowing quickly. What it will take to avert the climate crises? Mark Howden is Director of the Climate Cha...

Highlights - SUE INCHES - Fmr. Director, Maine Department of Marine Resources - Fmr. Deputy Director, State Planning Office


11 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"Our culture and the way that we carry out capitalism is that we have allowed businesses to create a mess. And then the taxpayers are the ones that pa...

SUE INCHES - Author of Advocating for the Environment: How to Gather Your Power and Take Action

11 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Sue Inches is an advocate, author, and teacher. She has worked in public policy for over 25 years, serving as the Deputy Director of the State Plannin...

Highlights - ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER: Athlete, Actor, American, Activist - Conversation with Editor DIAN HANSON

08 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"As Arnold Schwarzenegger says, 'We don't have Republican air. We don't have Democrat water. We all breathe the same air. We all have the same water. ...

ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER: Athlete, Actor, American, Activist - Conversation with Editor DIAN HANSON

08 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

“Why I was different from all the other boys in my town I cannot tell you. I was simply born with the gift of vision.” – ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGERIs...

Highlights - DAVID FENTON - Author of The Activist’s Media Handbook: Lessons From 50 Years as a Progressive Agitator

03 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"The linguists and the cognitive scientists have established that as you're exposed to language from childhood and over your lifetime, it forms litera...

DAVID FENTON - Founder of Fenton Communications, Author of The Activist’s Media Handbook: Lessons From 50 Years as a Progressive Agitator

03 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

How can we effectively communicate that we're moving beyond climate change to a state of climate crisis? The trapped heat energy on Earth is equal to ...

SIMON DALBY - Author of Pyromania: Fire and Geopolitics in a Climate-Disrupted World

01 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Wildfire season is starting earlier and lasting longer due to global warming across the world. What will we do to save the world on fire? How can we c...

Speaking Out of Place: JENNIFER JACQUET discusses The Playbook: How to Deny Science, Sell Lies, and Make a Killing in the Corporate World

24 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Speaking Out of Place podcast, Professor David Palumbo-Liu interviews Jennifer Jacquet, who is an Associate Professor in the&nb...

Highlights - ERICA BERRY - Author of Wolfish: Wolf, Self, and the Stories We Tell About Fear

19 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"It's felt very anxious to imagine going towards the next few decades. And I do get a real sense of solidarity and hope by how wolves are navigating t...

ERICA BERRY - Author of Wolfish: Wolf, Self, and the Stories We Tell About Fear

19 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The lone wolf is actually alone because it's looking for connection. They leave in order to find a mate and form their own pack. If loneliness is an e...

Highlights - MARK MASLIN - Author of How To Save Our Planet: The Facts - Professor, Earth System Science, UCLondon

13 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"EO Wilson suggested that we had to think about the world as a place that we share. And he said: Look, we always seem to need a lot of stuff. So why d...

MARK MASLIN - Author of How To Save Our Planet: The Facts - Professor, Earth System Science, University College London

13 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Can we imagine a world where we leave half the earth to the natural environment and use the other half for ourselves? Can we change history and protec...

SCOTT TEW - VP of Sustainability, Trane Technologies & Managing Director, Center for Energy Efficiency & Sustainability

11 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The time to start looking into tomorrow is now.Scott Tew is the leader of the Center for Energy Efficiency & Sustainability at Trane Technologies ...

Highlights - Erland Cooper - Scottish Composer, Producer, Multi-instrumentalist

07 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"I often feel that a lot of facts surrounding the science of climate change and how arguments are presented can be very overwhelming to most people. A...

Erland Cooper - Nature’s Songwriter - Composer of “Folded Landscapes”

07 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

How has music transported you? Where do you find inspiration from the natural world? Where do you find moments of every day magic? Erland Cooper is a ...

Highlights - SERGEI GURIEV - Political Economist - Provost of SciencesPo - Co-author of Spin Dictators

05 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"It breaks my heart to see that this is an existential issue for our civilization. And instead of focusing on environmental transformation, on sustain...

SERGEI GURIEV - Economist - Provost of SciencesPo - Co-author of Spin Dictators: The Changing Face of Tyranny in the 21st Century

04 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

What is a spin dictator? What does tyranny look like in the 21st century? Why is populism on the rise? And how do we reinvent democracy?Sergei Guriev ...

Highlights - JASON deCAIRES TAYLOR - Sculptor, Environmentalist, Creator of Underwater Museums

04 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"It's always difficult to generalize about my work because obviously, they're very different in each location. Sometimes I'll witness some particular ...

JASON deCAIRES TAYLOR - Sculptor, Environmentalist, Creator of Underwater Museums

03 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

What if museums weren’t confined to buildings but could be part of the natural world? What if sculptures could not only celebrate our oceans, but al...

Highlights - DOMINIC McAFEE - Marine Ecologist, University of Adelaide - Restoring Lost Oyster Reefs

30 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"We've lost something like 85% of oyster reefs globally. In Australia it's over 99%. We've smashed this ecosystem to smithereens. It covered something...

DOMINIC McAFEE - Marine Ecologist, University of Adelaide - Restoring Lost Oyster Reefs

30 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

We have lost around 85% of oyster reefs. That’s not only the loss of oysters but also the habitat they provide other marine animals and plants. Oyst...

FABRIZIO MANCINELLI - Composer, Songwriter, Conductor "Food 2050"

28 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

What is the role of music in cinema and why it is such an important part of the storytelling process? How does music increase our capacity for empathy...

JEFFREY SACHS - Director, Center for Sustainable Development, Columbia - President, UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network

21 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

What is the path to peace for the war in Ukraine? Is America still powerful enough to impose global order? The US has just 4.1% of the world's populat...

RICHARD VEVERS - Founder & CEO of The Ocean Agency · Featured in Netflix’s Chasing Coral

21 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Richard Vevers is the Founder and CEO of The Ocean Agency. He is a fellow of The Explorers Club and an Adjunct Professor at the University o...

ANTHONY WHITE - Artist - What is the Role of Artists in Society?

20 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

What role do the visual arts play in drawing upon history, activating democracy, and asking questions about what culture can do?Australian artist Anth...

WORLD OCEANS DAY

08 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Happy World Oceans Day! Today we’re streaming voices of environmentalists and artists with music courtesy of composer, producer and multi-instrument...

Highlights - DITTE LYSGAARD VIND - Circular Economy & Design Expert - Founder of The Circular Way

06 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"Putting design first, it really enables us to shape a future that we don't yet know. But we need to be super tactile and practical about it as well. ...

DITTE LYSGAARD VIND - Circular Economy & Design Expert - Author of Danish Design Heritage & Global Sustainability

05 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Happy World Environment Day!Ditte Lysgaard Vind is a renowned circular economy and design expert and author of Danish Design Heritage & Global Sus...

Special World Environment Day Stories - Environmentalists, Students & Teachers share their Love for the Planet

05 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today we’re streaming voices of environmentalists, students, and teachers with music courtesy of composer Max Richter. All voices in this episode ar...

Happy World Environment Day! Voices from the Parkinson's Community & Artpark Bridges Celebrate the Natural World

05 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The Creative Process and One Planet Podcast wishes listeners Happy World Environment Day. For this special episode we celebrate the natural world with...

CARL SAFINA - Ecologist - Founding President of Safina Center - NYTimes Bestselling Author

04 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Carl Safina’s lyrical non-fiction writing explores how humans are changing the living world, and what the changes mean for non-human beings and for ...

Highlights - HENRIK FEXEUS - Mentalist, Author & TV Host - The Art of Reading Minds, Mind Melt

02 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"The best way to get people to change a behaviour is to a) let them feel that they are in control (true or not) of the decision (as opposed to having ...

HENRIK FEXEUS - Mentalist, Author & TV Host “The Art of Reading Minds”,“Mind Melt”,“Cult”

02 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Henrik Fexeus is an internationally bestselling author, lecturer, performer, and star of the TV show Mind Melt. An expert in psychology and communicat...

PABLO HOFFMAN - Whitley Award-winning Conservationist - Exec. Director & Co-Founder of Sociedade Chauá

01 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Pablo Hoffman has always been passionate about plants and natural ecosystems, with special appreciation for research and dissemination with practical ...

ADA LIMÓN - U.S. Poet Laureate - Host of The Slowdown podcast

31 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ada Limón is the author of six books of poetry, including The Carrying, which won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry. Her book Bright ...

Highlights - ANDRI SNÆR MAGNASON - Writer & Documentary Filmmaker - On Time and Water, The Casket of Time, LoveStar, Not Ok

24 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"In On Time and Water, I was invited to interview the Dalai Lama twice. I was thinking, what do you ask a person that has been reincarnated 14 times? ...

ANDRI SNÆR MAGNASON - Icelandic Writer & Documentary Filmmaker - On Time and Water, The Casket of Time, LoveStar, Not Ok

24 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Andri Snær Magnason is an award winning author of On Time and Water, The Casket of Time, LoveStar, Dreamland and The Story of the Blue Planet. His wo...

Highlights - RACHEL ASHEGBOFEH IKEMEH - Whitley Award Winner - Founder of Southwest Niger Delta Forest Project

19 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"There's no question, we are in a state of conservation emergency. And we have a real situation on our hands and it's so fragile that if we take a ste...

RACHEL ASHEGBOFEH IKEMEH - Whitley Award-winning Conservationist - Founder/Director, Southwest Niger Delta Forest Project

19 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Rachel Ashegbofeh Ikemeh is a Whitley Award-winning conservationist and Founder/Director at the Southwest Niger Delta Forest Project, a grassroots-foc...

Highlights - MADELEINE WATTS - Author of The Inland Sea

16 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"The Inland Sea came out in 2020. And in that period as I was writing it, I would keep noticing each year would be 'the worst on record.' Like th...

MADELEINE WATTS - Author of The Inland Sea - Creative Writing Professor, Columbia University

16 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Madeleine Watts is an Australian writer based in New York. Her first novel The Inland Sea was published in 2020 and was shortlisted for the Miles Fran...

Speaking Out of Place: ADAM ARON discusses “The Climate Crisis: Science, Impacts, Policy, Psychology, Justice, Social Movements”

16 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Adam Aron is a Professor in the Psychology Dept at UC San Diego. His research and teaching focus on the social science of collecti...

SAGARIKA SRIRAM - Founder of Kids4abetterworld, Youth Climate Change Initiative

11 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Sagarika Sriram is currently a student at Jumeirah College in Dubai. She founded the organization Kids4abetterworld when she was 10 years old with a m...

We All Live on One Planet We Call Home - Part 4 - Environmentalists, Economists, Policymakers & Architects Share their Stories

05 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Listen to Part 4 of this Special Series with music courtesy of composer Max Richter. All voices on this episode are from our interviews for The Creati...

Speaking Out of Place: ASHLEY DAWSON discusses “Environmentalism from Below”

03 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Ashley Dawson is Professor of English at the Graduate Center / City University of New York and the College of Staten Island. Recently published books ...

What Kind of World Are We Leaving for Future Generations? - Part 3 - Activists, Environmentalists & Teachers Share their Stories

02 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Listen to Part 3 of this Special Series with music courtesy of composer Max Richter.All voices on this episode are from our interviews for The Creativ...

Speaking Out of Place: NAOMI ORESKES discusses “The Big Myth: How American Business Taught Us to Loathe Government & Love the Free Market”

27 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Naomi Oreskes is Henry Charles Lea professor of the History of Science and affiliated Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Harvard University....

EARTH MONTH STORIES - Part 2 - Environmentalists, Artists, Students & Teachers Speak Out & Share How We Can Save the Planet

26 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Listen to Part 2 of this Special Series with music courtesy of composer Max Richter.All voices on this episode are from our interviews for The Creativ...

SPECIAL EARTH DAY STORIES - Environmentalists, Artists, Students & Teachers share their Love for the Planet - Part 1

22 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today we’re streaming voices of environmentalists, artists, students, and teachers. Enjoy Part 1 of this Special Series with music courtesy of compo...

Highlights - MAX RICHTER - Award-winning Composer - Pianist - Environmentalist

22 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"At the Studio Richter Mahr, we're trying to make it as 360 degrees as possible. So the center of the building is a cafe, and that cafe is fueled, if ...

MAX RICHTER - Award-winning Composer - Pianist - Environmentalist

22 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Composer Max Richter is known for his ability to translate profound human emotions into music. Max’s record Sleep is the most streamed classical alb...

HAPPY EARTH WEEK! Environmentalists, writers, filmmakers, cave divers, poets, aviators, musicians & artists explore their love for people & the planet

17 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This Earth Week, remember to renew your commitment to sustainability and share your love for the planet.00:25 JERICHO BROWN - Pulitzer Prize-Winning P...

HENRY SHUE - Author of “The Pivotal Generation” - Snr. Research Fellow, Centre for International Studies, Oxford

12 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

“Well, it's because of the situation we face. We can tell from the science that we have to reach zero carbon emissions by 2050. And common sense tel...

HENRY SHUE - Author of “The Pivotal Generation” - Snr. Research Fellow, Centre for International Studies, Oxford

12 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Henry Shue is Professor Emeritus of Politics and International Relations at University of Oxford’s Merton College. He's the author of Basic Rights, ...

Highlights - CHRISTOPHER GERVAIS - Founder/CEO of Wildlife Conservation Film Festival - Cannes Lions Award-winning Producer

07 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

“The history of the film Dream is I was contacted by an advertising agency a number of years ago that had a client who was an animation co...

CHRISTOPHER J. GERVAIS - Founder/CEO of Wildlife Conservation Film Festival - Cannes Lions Award-winning Producer

07 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Christopher J. Gervais is an award winning producer. His animated film Dream won a 2017 Golden Lion for film and a Silver Lion for music at the 64th A...

Highlights - PIA MANCINI - Co-founder/CEO, Open Collective - Chair, DemocracyEarth Foundation - YGL World Economic Forum

05 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

“I think it's fundamental that we figure out a way of doing this. I think it's absolutely wrong and unfair that those who are about to leave this Ea...

PIA MANCINI - Co-founder/CEO of Open Collective - Chair of DemocracyEarth Foundation - YGL World Economic Forum

05 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Pia Mancini is a democracy activist, political scientist, open source sustainer, co-founder & CEO at Open Collective and Chair of DemocracyEarth F...

Highlights - MANUELA LUCÁ-DAZIO - Exec. Director of Pritzker Architecture Prize - Fmr. Exec. Director of Venice Biennale, Visual Arts & Architecture Dept.

22 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

“We should all learn to be sustainable in our daily life and find the beauty in what proves to be sustainable. And we really need to start shifting ...

MANUELA LUCÁ-DAZIO - Executive Director, Pritzker Architecture Prize - Fmr. Exec. Director of Venice Biennale, Visual Arts & Architecture Dept.

22 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Manuela Lucá-Dazio is the newly appointed Executive Director of the Pritzker Architecture Prize. In this capacity, she works closely with the jury, h...

Highlights - ARMOND COHEN - Executive Director of Clean Air Task Force

20 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

“This raises a larger point that, even as we move to advanced technology, there's still this problem that 80% of the world's energy today is coming ...

ARMOND COHEN - Executive Director of Clean Air Task Force

20 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Armond Cohen is Executive Director of Clean Air Task Force, which he has led since its formation in 1996. In addition to leading CATF, Armond is direc...

LISA JACKSON PULVER - Deputy Vice-Chancellor, University of Sydney's Indigenous Strategy and Services

19 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Professor Lisa Jackson Pulver is a proud Aboriginal woman with connections to communities in southwestern New South Wales, South Australia, and b...

Highlights - Amanda E. Machado - Writer, Public Speaker - Founder of Reclaiming Nature Writing

18 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

“When I was 24, I decided to take a year off to travel. And I sold everything. I ended a relationship that I was in. And I ended up taking a plane t...

AMANDA E. MACHADO - Writer, Public Speaker, Facilitator - Founder of Reclaiming Nature Writing

18 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Amanda E. Machado is a writer, public speaker and facilitator whose work explores how race, gender, sexuality, and power affect the way we travel and ...

Highlights - HAROLD P. SJURSEN - Professor of Philosophy - Science, Technology, the Arts

16 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

“Technoscience in the first place has increased the power of our actions by orders of magnitude that you can't even really imagine. Nuclear warfare ...

HAROLD P. SJURSEN - Professor of Philosophy - Science, Technology, the Arts

16 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Harold P. Sjursen is an educator and administrator having served on the faculty of both a liberal arts college and school of engineering. His backgrou...

JOSH KAMPEL - CEO of Clarim Media

14 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Josh Kampel is the CEO of Clarim Media where he oversees the overall strategic direction of the organization as well as works closely with the managem...

Highlights - TANSY E. HOSKINS - Author of "The Anti-Capitalist Book Of Fashion”, “Foot Work”, “Stitched Up”

04 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

“I definitely believe we need a Global Green New Deal which will involve massive structural de-growth of the fashion industry. But as you say, we ha...

TANSY E. HOSKINS - Author of "The Anti-Capitalist Book Of Fashion” - Freelance Fashion & Beauty Writer Award Winner

04 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Tansy E. Hoskins is an award winning author and journalist who investigates the global fashion industry. She’s the author of The Anti-Capitalist Boo...

Highlights - SIR ANDY HAINES - Tyler Prize Award-winner - Fmr. Chair of WHO World Health Report - Chair InterAcademy Partnership

03 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

“In terms of the impacts of climate change on health when we started 30 years ago, because there was very little data then, so we made suggestions a...

SIR ANDY HAINES - Tyler Prize Award-winner for Environmental Achievement - Prof. Env. Change & Public Health

03 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Andy Haines was formerly a family doctor and Professor of Primary Health Care at UCL. He developed an interest in climate change and health in the 199...

Highlights - MARK BURGMAN - Author of “Trusting Judgments: How to Get the Best Out of Experts”

01 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

“I am the editor-in-chief of the Journal of Conservation Biology. It is the original journal for the Society for Conservation Biology, which was est...

MARK BURGMAN - Director, Centre for Environmental Policy, Imperial College London - Editor-in-Chief, Conservation Biology

01 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Mark Burgman is Director of the Centre for Environmental Policy at Imperial College London and Editor-in-Chief of the journal Conservation Biology.&nb...

Highlights - NICHOLAS ROYLE - Author of "Mother: A Memoir"

24 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Mother: A Memoir“Pre-word In my mind's eye she is sitting at the circular white Formica-top table in the corner. Morning sunlight fills the kitchen....

NICHOLAS ROYLE - Author of “Mother: A Memoir” - Co-author of "An Introduction to Literature, Criticism and Theory"

24 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Nicholas Royle is Professor Emeritus of English at the University of Sussex, England, where he has been based since 1999. He has also taught at t...

Highlights - JILL HEINERTH - Explorer, Presenter, Author of “Into The Planet: My Life as a Cave Diver”

10 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

“If I die, it will be in the most glorious place that nobody has ever seen. I can no longer feel the fingers in my left hand. The glacial Antarctic ...

JILL HEINERTH - Explorer, Presenter, Author of “Into The Planet: My Life as a Cave Diver”

10 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Jill Heinerth is a Canadian cave diver, underwater explorer, writer, photographer, and filmmaker. She is a veteran of over thirty years of filming, ph...

Highlights - Robert Sternberg - Fmr. President, American Psychological Assoc. - Author of “Adaptive Intelligence”

27 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

“I think what happens in the United States is that politics have become so cynical and so dishonest that the words are just thrown around to scare p...

Robert Sternberg - Award-winning Educator - Author of “Adaptive Intelligence” - Fmr. President, American Psychological Assoc.

27 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Robert J. Sternberg is Professor of Human Development at Cornell University and Honorary Professor of Psychology at the University of Heidelberg, Germ...

Highlights - Julio Ottino - Founding Co-Director of Northwestern Institute on Complex Systems

26 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today's complex problems demand a radically new way of thinking — one in which art, technology, and science converge to expand our creativity and au...

Julio Ottino - Author of “The Nexus: Augmented Thinking for a Complex World - The New Convergence of Art, Technology, and Science”


25 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Julio Ottino is an artist, researcher, author, and educator at Northwestern University. He is the author, with Bruce Mau, of The Nexus: Augmented Thin...

Highlights - Joëlle Gergis - Lead Author - IPCC Sixth Assessment Report - Author of “Humanity’s Moment”

06 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

"It's unbelievable to stop and think that you've got such heat extending so far into polar regions that even these places are burning in the Arctic. I...

Joëlle Gergis - Lead Author - IPCC Sixth Assessment Report - Author of “Humanity’s Moment”

06 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Joëlle Gergis is an award-winning climate scientist and writer at the Australian National University. She served as a lead author for the IPCC&nb...

Highlights - Nina Hall - Author of “Transnational Advocacy in the Digital Era”


17 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

"Climate activists also successfully reframed debates on loss and damage as a justice issue, and lobbied alongside vulnerable states for it to be a se...