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Forces for GoodHow to take a solutions based approach to climate changeAs we increasingly witness the effects of climate change, what can we expect for the future of our planet? How can we mitigate these harmful effects? What is the importance of coming together to find solutions?Greg Gershuny is the Executive Director of the Aspen Institute Energy and Environment Program, – and co-director of Aspen Ideas Climate. When we sat down in Aspen, he underscored the importance of convening. He says coming together to drive solutions and change creates the greatest impact.Learn more about B Lab at www.bcorporation.netLear...2023-09-1227 min
Political ClimateEU Ambassador: 'Green Growth Will Be the Key' to Europe’s Recovery
Late last year, the European Union introduced a $1 trillion plan to reach carbon neutrality by 2050 and achieve a just transition away from polluting technologies.Europe’s Green Deal enjoys strong backing from many of the EU’s top political figures. But it faces pushback from coal-heavy member states. Implementation of the Green Deal has now been further complicated by the urgent need for governments to respond to the coronavirus pandemic.On this episode, we bring you a conversation with EU Ambassador to the U.S. Stavros Lambrinidis about the implications of COVID-19 for Europe’s energy...2020-05-141h 05
UC3P: The Main PageGreg Gershuny on Energy PolicySteve Crano (MPP ’20) spoke with Greg Gershuny, Executive Director of the Aspen Institute’s Energy and Environment Program. They talked about Aspen Institute’s role on policy education, the upcoming Inter-Policy School Summit, and Greg’s work in the Obama administration.Steve and Greg Gershuny worked together to put on this year’s Inter-Policy School Summit. The 2020 IPSS will be hosted at the University of Chicago’s Harris School of Public Policy, just as it was last year. Check out the webpage below for more information:https://www.harrispublicpolicy-summit.com You can also find out informat...2020-01-1727 min
Yale Environmental DialogueStewards of the Land: Greg Gershuny and Anna Giorgi on Sustainable AgricultureFood security and sustainability are critical components of achieving a peaceful and prosperous society. To achieve true food sustainability and security, the farming community must be more than simply stewards of the land: they must also provide nutrition and consider the climate implications of agriculture. In this episode, Greg Gershuny and Anna Giorgi of the … Continue reading Stewards of the Land: Greg Gershuny and Anna Giorgi on Sustainable Agriculture →2019-12-3000 min
Farm Food FactsGreg Gershuny, Jamie Robertson, SilvopastureOur Thought Leader for today is Greg Gershuny, Interim Director of the Aspen Institute Energy and Environment Program.The Stories You Need to Know:• Silvopasture: bringing Benefits for both the Herd and the Soil.• The Beef Industry debuts Sustainability Framework.• Opportunity for Timely corn Planting depends on the Soil.• Syngenta and The Nature Conservancy are collaborating on Nature Innovation.Today's Farmer is Jamie Robertson, dairy farmer featured on "American Farms" Reality TV show.2019-05-2922 min
The Urban Farm Podcast with Greg Peterson190: Grace Gershuny on The Organic Revolution190: Grace Gershuny on The Organic Revolution.Recollecting early food system activism.Grace is widely known as an author, educator and organic consultant. In the 1990's she served on the staff of the USDA’s National Organic Program, where she helped write the regulations. She learned much of what she knows through her longtime involvement with the grassroots organic movement, where she organized conferences and educational events and developed an early organic certification program for the Northeast Organic Farming Association (NOFA).She currently teaches in the Green Mountain College online Masters in Sustainable Food Sy...2017-01-3145 min
The Urban Farm Podcast Private feed for Members190: Grace Gershuny on The Organic Revolution190: Grace Gershuny on The Organic Revolution.Recollecting early food system activism.Grace is widely known as an author, educator and organic consultant. In the 1990's she served on the staff of the USDA’s National Organic Program, where she helped write the regulations. She learned much of what she knows through her longtime involvement with the grassroots organic movement, where she organized conferences and educational events and developed an early organic certification program for the Northeast Organic Farming Association (NOFA).She currently teaches in the Green Mountain College online Masters in Sustainable Food Sy...2017-01-3046 min