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Justice
From Fear to Power: Building a Movement for Immigrant Justice

Drawing on her experience growing up undocumented and leading a national movement, Cristina Jiménez Moreta shows how collective action can reshape what feels possible.

Ecological Design
Climate Change Has Two Drivers. We’ve Been Largely Ignoring One.

Brett KenCairn explores how nature-based solutions can address the overlooked role of land degradation in driving climate change.

Justice
Democracy Doesn’t Work Without a Living Wage

Saru Jayaraman argues that when people can’t afford to live, they can’t participate, making fair wages essential to a functioning democracy.

Restoring Ecosystems
Terry Tempest Williams – The Glorians Are Among Us
Video

In this time of political and climate chaos, as we seek beauty and cohesion wherever we can find its glimmer, Terry Tempest Williams focuses on “The Glorians,” the overlooked presences—animal, plant, memory, moment—that reveal our interconnectedness with the natural world and how they can inspire us to carry forward with grace.

Justice
A Conversation with Terry Tempest Williams
Podcasts

Terry Tempest Williams is one of the most celebrated and revered American nature writers. She integrates the musicality of a poet with the passion and purpose of an activist. Bioneers co-founder Nina Simons engaged with Terry at a Bioneers conference in a wide ranging conversation between two old friends.

Restoring Ecosystems
Gary Farmer – A Change Has Gotta Come
Video

Gary Farmer has been a groundbreaking figure in prying open doors for Indigenous contributors to the performing arts. He explores why it is more important than ever for Native people to control their own narratives, in an era in which our collective survival will depend on our learning to put the Earth first. It is time for Turtle Island TV!

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Restoring Ecosystems
The Quest to Decode Whale-speak
Podcasts

When members of Project CETI (the Cetacean Translation Initiative) witnessed the birth of a sperm whale, they observed a breathtaking scene of cooperation and communication that few humans have ever seen. The extraordinary experience was a scientific milestone as well as one more strand in the web of sperm whale culture that this innovative project is studying.

Restoring Ecosystems
How Would Nature Do It?
Podcasts

Mother Nature is the ultimate designer. After all, since life first emerged on Earth, she’s had 3.8 billion years of evolutionary R&D to get it right. Biomimicry is the art and science of learning from this ineffable genius: tapping into the patterns of nature to live harmoniously with life’s principles. With Janine Benyus, the “godmother of modern biomimicry”.

Nature, Culture and Spirit
When the Forest Breathes: Suzanne Simard on Regeneration and Relationship

An excerpt from ‘When the Forest Breathes,’ in which Suzanne Simard explores how kinship, cooperation, and intergenerational connection shape forest resilience — and challenge the foundations of industrial forestry.

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