Day 87: Harald Winkler on the view from South Africa
In this submitted video, Harald Winkler, a scientist at at the Energy Research Centre in Capetown, provides a view on Copenhagen from South Africa.
Posted at 08:28 23 November 2009 by 100voices | Comments[0]
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Day 86: Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society on making forests count
This submitted video comes from a project the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society is running. It's called Make Forests Count. The project's goal is pretty simple: make forest count in a global agreement on climate change.
Posted at 10:35 22 November 2009 by 100voices | Comments[0]
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Day 85: Mo Allen's message to world leaders
Mo Allen works for Green America, which seeks to educate consumers on how they can be responsible in their consumption. He uses his 100 Voices 100 Days video to deliver a message to world leaders ahead of Copenhagen.
Posted at 10:02 21 November 2009 by 100voices | Comments[0]
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Day 84: Winston Hoy on 1 Sky's priorities
Winston Hoy works for 1 Sky, a grassroots organisation that seeks to promote action on climate change in the United States. He uses his 100 Voices 100 Days video to lay out 1 Sky's priorities.
Posted at 08:17 20 November 2009 by 100voices | Comments[0]
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Day 83: Matthew Lesko on the next big thing
Matthew Lesko, the well known late night advertiser, shows Americans how to take advantage of government grants to start their own business. In his 100 Voices 100 Days video, he says that green technology is the next IT.
Posted at 08:37 19 November 2009 by 100voices | Comments[0]
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Day 82: Dr Steven Knapp on the exciting opportunity
Dr. Steven Knapp is the 16th president of The George Washington University in Washington, DC. Under his leadership, GW is striving to transform itself into a model of urban sustainability among U.S. universities . In his message, Dr. Knapp explains how universities like GW can bring together the policy world and the academic world to make intellectual contributions to today’s environmental challenges.
We've highlighted the voices of GW students throughout 100 Voices 100 Days. You can see their videos here.
Posted at 08:15 18 November 2009 by 100voices | Comments[0]
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Day 81: William Daniels on listening to the science
William Daniels works for the National Science Foundation. His 100 Voices 100 Days message is short and simple: listen to the science. To do that, he suggested that we check out the Koshland Science Museum, which is located in Washington, DC but has a very informative climate change section on their website.
Posted at 08:06 17 November 2009 by 100voices | Comments[0]
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Day 80: Alex Cacioppo on businesses and goverment
Alex Cacioppo is a freelance writer in Washington, DC. He's interested in socially responsible business - particularly those that embrace green measures. Alex says that although that's very important, to truly tackle climate change we need governments to step in and cap our emissions and drive innovation in green energy.
Posted at 08:18 16 November 2009 by 100voices | Comments[0]
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Day 79: Christopher Spears on sustainable design
Christopher Spears of the Sustainable Design Group talks about the importance of designing buildings to be efficient as opposed to simply adding solar panels or other major energy efficient technology.
Posted at 08:51 15 November 2009 by 100voices | Comments[0]
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Day 78: Christina Lizzi on compromise
Christina Lizzi is an organiser at Food and Water Watch, an organisation that seeks to ensure clean water and safe food in the United States. She says a deal at Copenhagen requires world leaders to compromise.
Posted at 08:21 14 November 2009 by 100voices | Comments[0]
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Day 77: Dushyant Sethi on developing new ways to save energy in India
Dushyant Sethi talks about an invention to help people in eastern India save energy and help the environment.
Posted at 08:29 13 November 2009 by 100voices | Comments[0]
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Day 76: Rhys Gerholdt on the two ways to tackle climate change
Rhys Gerholdt is the Executive Director for CarbonFree DC, an organisation that seeks to help Washington DC residents and businesses reduce their carbon footprints. He joins 100 Voices 100 Days to say that there are two ways to tackle climate change: public awareness and action along with government to government agreements. He hopes Copenhagen is a vital step forward for the latter, but stresses that we must continue to keep people motivated to take action in their own lives.
Posted at 08:23 12 November 2009 by 100voices | Comments[1]
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Day 75: Ambassador Friis Arne Petersen on preparations for Copenhagen
Denmark's Ambassador to the United States, Friis Arne Petersen, joins 100 Voices 100 Days to talk about how his country is preparing for the talks.
Posted at 11:56 11 November 2009 by 100voices | Comments[0]
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Day 74: Deputy Ambassador Dominick Chilcott on what we can do
International climate negotiations kick off in Copenhagen in just over three weeks. In his 100 Voices 100 Days video, Deputy Ambassador Dominick Chilcott talks about what we all can do to make sure they are a success.
Posted at 07:50 10 November 2009 by 100voices | Comments[0]
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Day 73: Ambassador Nigel Sheinwald on the UK's approach to climate change
Ambassador Nigel Sheinwald joins 100 Voices 100 Days to talk about the UK's approach to climate change.
Posted at 07:44 09 November 2009 by 100voices | Comments[0]
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