Are we the last generation -- or the first sustainable one? | Hannah Ritchie

Are we the last generation -- or the first su...

Up next

A songwriting battle with my AI clone | Jason "Poo Bear" Boyd, Elise Hu

As AI tools get better at making music, will there be a time when machines move people more than musicians? Putting that question to the test, legendary hitmaker Jason "Poo Bear" Boyd joins journalist Elise Hu to discuss how new tech is changing the music industry — followed by a ...  Show more

A different way to measure success in health care | Andrew Bastawrous

After building a smartphone app to bring eye care to millions of people in remote areas, eye surgeon and TED Fellow Andrew Bastawrous confronted a new question: What do we lose when health care chases speed and efficiency? He offers a quiet provocation for how to get better outco ...  Show more

Recommended Episodes

Sustainable Fashion
Real Talk

Genia Mineeva, Lucinda Graham, and Valerie Goode unpack the world of sustainable fashion. If you want to be sustainable where do you start? Just how complicated is it? Does the responsibility lie with the brands themselves, the CEO's, designers, social media or us the consumer? 

How humanity doubled life expectancy in a century | Steven Johnson
TED Health

Doubling human life expectancy in a century is our greatest achievement, says author Steven Johnson. How did we make it happen -- and can we keep it going? Backed by fascinating historical anecdotes, he shares some life-lengthening innovations and reminds us of three key things n ...  Show more

Ep 05: Green Schools with Josh Lasky (US Green Building Council)
Sustainability Defined

Josh Lasky, Washington DC's environmental renaissance man, sits down with us to explain what it means to be a green school and why it's important to groom the next generation of sustainability leaders. ----------------------------- SustainabilityDefined is the podcast that seeks ...  Show more

Hiatus Ep #3: Big Data and Sustainability with Kate Brandt (Google)
Sustainability Defined

Dearest Sustainability Defined family, we are taking a short hiatus. This is the third in a brief series of episodes where we'll give a short update on what we're up to outside of the podcast and then replay an oldie but goodie in its entirety. For this month's hiatus, we're revi ...  Show more