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Sylvia Earle: How to Protect the Ocean

January 15, 2011 by  
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Legendary ocean researcher Sylvia Earle shares astonishing images of the ocean and shocking stats about its rapid decline as she makes her TED Prize wish: that we will join her in protecting the vital blue heart of the planet.

Ben Cameron: The true power of the performing arts

January 15, 2011 by  
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Arts administrator and live-theatre fan Ben Cameron looks at the state of the live arts, asking: “How can the magic of live theatre, live music, live dance compete with the always-on Internet?” He offers a bold look forward.

Jane Chen: A warm embrace that saves lives

January 11, 2011 by  
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In the developing world, access to incubators is limited by cost and distance, and millions of premature babies die each year. Jane Chen shows us an invention that could keep millions of these infants warm, a design that’s safe, portable, low-cost and life-saving.

Edward Burtynsky: Photographs the landscape of oil

January 11, 2011 by  
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In stunning large-format photographs, Edward Burtynsky follows the path of oil through modern society, from wellhead to pipeline to car engine and then beyond to the projected peak-oil end game.

Dee Boersma: Pay Attention to Penguins

January 11, 2011 by  
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Think of penguins as ocean sentinels, says Dee Boersma, they’re on the frontlines of sea change. Sharing stories of penguin life and culture, she suggests that we start listening to what penguins are telling us.

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