“How do our food systems impact the planet? In his talk, Tony looks at how our demand for and the way we produce food is having a huge impact on our planet and its natural systems. What steps can we take to curb this impact? Tony Juniper CBE is a campaigner, writer, sustainability adviser, and…
“Makenna Davis explores the ingredients in our favorite food to discover potential harmful chemicals. Makenna Davis is the 2018 Chula Vista Elementary School District Speech contest winner for middle school. She enjoys public speaking and has a passion for theater arts.” This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but…
“President of Black Lives Matter, New York, activist Hawk Newsome shares compelling motivations from inside the #BLM movement, and also the surprise impact of “food deserts” and junk-food marketing. HAWK NEWSOME is an activist at the forefront of the New Civil Rights Movement and former County Committee Member of New York’s District 79. He has…
\ “Ron Finley plants vegetable gardens in South Central LA — in abandoned lots, traffic medians, along the curbs. Why? For fun, for defiance, for beauty and to offer some alternative to fast food in a community where “the drive-thrus are killing more people than the drive-bys.” Find out more about Ron…