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posted by Admin  on April 7, 2009

Bill Becker is the Executive Director of the Presidential Climate Action Project (PCAP) who have been tasked with creating a 100 day action plan that sets the agenda for President Obama focussing on what the administration can do under its own authority in its days in office to combat climate change. Furthermore he speaks of his hope for what Obama and his team can do in combatting climate change, where America is currently as a carbon emitter, what it needs to do in terms of creating a new green economy. You can download the presentation Bill gave at a Tomorrow's Company event here. 
     
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posted by Federika  on November 18, 2009

Fritjof Capra discusses the nature of growth and its shift from quantitative growth to 'Qualitative Growth'.
     

posted by Admin  on December 18, 2009

This video is a combination of live action filming and computer generated graphics are used to touch the viewer emotionally and show how walkable urban places can offer a high quality of life and a lower carbon footprint.
     

posted by Admin  on January 30, 2009

Entrepreneurs in Action is a dynamic organization working with the public and private sector to develop the entrepreneurial and financial skills of the next generation.  EiA offer programmes and activities which unlock the untapped talents of young people, and work in partnership with successful companies to give students a real taste of enterprise through hands-on business challenges and learning programmes. Lara is from Coloma School in Croydon, and through EiA worked with the Windsor Leadership Project, where their task was to film an advertisement to try and get more young people involved with the project. While doing so, she discovered that in a team what works the best is working toward everyone’s strengths, and not away from it. That talent is all about having a skill that one needs to develop and polish.
     
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posted by Admin  on January 30, 2009

Entrepreneurs in Action is a dynamic organization working with the public and private sector to develop the entrepreneurial and financial skills of the next generation.  EiA offer programmes and activities which unlock the untapped talents of young people, and work in partnership with successful companies to give students a real taste of enterprise through hands-on business challenges and learning programmes.   A student of From Coloma School, Croydon, Jasmine worked with Teenage Cancer Trust as a fundraiser in the sponsorship department. In this challenging atmosphere, she learnt that leadership makes a big difference indeed, and that it is important for leaders to be positive. She also thinks  that it is important for the educational system to be balanced – giving opportunities for practical work as well.
     
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