The real reason you buy insurance may have as much to do with pleasing your psyche as it does protecting your wallet. Behavioral psychologist Orit...
Category - TED Talks
The “Greenhouse-in-a-Box” Empowering Farmers in India | Sathya Raghu Mokkapati | TED Countdown
For smallholder farmers in India, agriculture has long been an unreliable source of income — crops that flourish one season can fail the next...
Women and girls are conditioned to believe success is “a seat at the table.” Creator, actress and author @Lilly Singh thinks we need to...
We can’t rely on those who created climate change to fix it, says climate justice organizer Ozawa Bineshi Albert. An Indigenous woman living in...
The Tragedy of Air Pollution — and an Urgent Demand for Clean Air | Rosamund Adoo-Kissi-Debrah |TED
“Breathing clean air is every child’s human right,” says grassroots campaigner Rosamund Adoo-Kissi-Debrah, sharing the...
Why Is China Appointing Judges to Combat Climate Change? | James K. Thornton | TED Countdown
Why is China appointing thousands of judges to environmental courts and training prosecutors to bring cases to them, even if it means suing the...
To thrive in today’s competitive economy, you need to constantly reimagine your business. So what’s the secret to sustained success...
A self-declared “repair geek,” Gay Gordon-Byrne is a driving force behind the right-to-repair movement, which aims to empower people to...
If you’re wondering why blackface — mimicking people of African descent via stereotypes and makeup-darkened skin — is a big deal...
When Lebanon was rocked by a massive explosion at the port of Beirut, filmmaker Mounia Akl came face-to-face with chaos — and the power of art...