We have too much stuff, and too much consumer detachment. But getting people to see material products as long-term is hard.

The back story of Philadelphia’s plan to build a 70-megawatt plant that will power up to 22 percent of its municipal government.

Project Drawdown released its plan of global solutions in 2017, bringing together researchers from around the world to identify, research, and model the 100 most substantive, existing solutions to address climate change. What progress has been made over the last two years since the book’s release? What is the role of corporations in adopting these solutions and advancing climate change efforts? How can the business world collaborate to have the greatest impact? What will it take to deploy these solutions at scale and fully realize the drawdown vision?

Charlie Hamilton James has spent years in the Amazon trying to understand its wildlife and people so that he could better understand the problems the region faces. The more he understood, the more complex the issues became. But his eventual realization was so simple that even a business executive could understand it. From GreenBiz 19.

Special performance at GreenBiz 19 with Angie Quinonez and Miquella Young from Arizona Masters of Poetry. 

Shana Rappaport leads the GreenBiz 19 audience through an interactive activity “From Conversations to Commitments”. 

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