Existential Risk: Panel Discussion

Coming from the Festival of Dangerous Ideas, hosted at the Sydney Opera House, this panel discussion includes Elizabeth Kolbert, author of The Sixth Extinction and Field Notes from a Catastrophe, Steven Pinker, author of The Blank Slate and more recently The Better Angels of our Nature, Tim Flannery, co-founder of the Copenhagen Climate Council, and Jaan Tallinn, Director for the Center for the Study of Existential Risk in Cambridge, England. The focus of this panel, moderated by Natasha Mitchell, asks the following questions: What does the future hold? A reign of world peace with stunning medical breakthroughs? Or a world where human beings have destroyed the web of living things and put our own existence at risk by playing with science we don’t fully understand? Originally published on Sep 1, 2014

Arctic Methane Emergency: Economy vs. Ecology

Published on Dec 14, 2014

This is the third press briefing of the Arctic Methane Emergency Group(AMEG) held on Dec. 6, 2014 at the 20th annual Conference of the Parties (COP 20) for the United Nation's Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) held in Lima, Peru.

AMEG discusses the catastrophic dangers that the warming of the Arctic region poses to modern civilization and life on Earth. The fate of the human race hangs in the balance.

Abibimman Foundation: United Planet Faith & Science Initiative
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9YZNg...

1ST PRESS BRIEFING:
COP20: Global Arctic Methane Emergency #1 (12-4-2014 in Lima Peru)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s2w0q...

2ND PRESS BRIEFING:
COP20: Global Arctic Methane Emergency #2 (12-5-2014 in Lima Peru)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQkNx...

3RD PRESS BRIEFING:
COP20: Global Arctic Methane Emergency #3 (12-6-2014 in Lima Peru)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ATIm8...

Rethinking Economics in the Age of Climate Change #1
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JLsFa...

Rethinking Economics in the Age of Climate Change #2
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GCkCV...

The Acrtic Methane Monster--A Presentation by Jennifer Hynes

Published on Aug 5, 2014

Researcher Jennifer Hynes offers a riveting, comprehensive, scientific Power Point presentation about the Arctic atmospheric "methane global warming veil", a spiral of runaway global warming.