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The legendary chimpanzee researcher Jane Goodall talks about TACARE and her other community projects, that help people in booming African towns live side-by-side with threatened animals.
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Daniel Goleman, author of Emotional Intelligence, asks why we aren’t more compassionate more of the time.
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Sheryl WuDunn’s book “Half the Sky” investigates the oppression of women globally. Her stories shock. Only when women in developing countries have equal access to education and economic opportunity will we be using all our human resources.
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For the last 12 years, Carter Emmart has been co-ordinating the efforts of scientists, artists and programmers to build a complete 3D visualisation of our known universe. He demos this stunning tour and explains how it’s being shared with facilities around the world.
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Kristina Gjerde studies the law of the high seas, the 64 percent of our ocean that isn’t protected by any national law at all. Gorgeous photos show the hidden worlds that Gjerde and other lawyers are working to protect from trawling and trash-dumping, through smart policymaking and a healthy dose of PR.
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