Presentations,
Panels, Interviews, TV Shows
Eco-Performances & Documentaries
This page of EcoIQ.com
is an index of videos, including presentations, presentation excerpts,
panel discussions, documentary and online interviews, TV appearances,
and eco-performances, for speakers, performers and authors with
last names starting with "B."
Roger Ballentine
Energy And Environmental Issues During The 2004 Presidential Campaign. Online interview with Roger Ballentine. Ballentine was a senior adviser to Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) on energy and environmental issues during the 2004 campaign and is currently president of Green Strategies, Inc. In this video, he looks back at Kerry's successes and failures during the presidential race. About 13 minutes. Play Video >>
Recycled
Energy: Green & Underused. TV feature story with Roger
Ballentine. Discusses how inefficient industrial plants
can use the energy normally wasted through their smokestacks as
a source of new clean energy. About 3 minutes.
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Damon Barron
Treecycle America: Certified Urban Forestry. A TEDx presentation by Damon Barron. Millions of pounds of urban tree debris are thrown away every year. Planting the right species can create a commodity in the urban forest rather than a waste product. Barron sees a need to pay more attention to the local resource at hand, regardless where that might be. About 11 minutes. Play Video >>
Gary Bass
Health, Safety and Environmental Protections. OMB Watch Executive Director Gary Bass discusses how special interests endanger our public protections. OMB Watch is a nonprofit government watchdog organization located in Washington, DC. Their mission is to promote open government, accountability, and citizen participation. About 5 minutes. Play Video >>
Angela Belcher
Are Viruses the Way to Green Manufacturing? Online presentation by Angela Belcher. Her work has already led to efficient solar cells and powerful batteries (that she hopes one day will be good enough to run her car), and a possibly cheaper, greener way of producing plastics. About 3 minutes. Play Video >>
Adrian Benepe
Reanimating Public Space Through Sustainable Design. A TEDxMiddlebury presentation by Adrian Benepe. A Senior Vice President and Director of City Park Development for The Trust for Public Land, Benepe is one of the nation's leading experts on the nexus of the public, private, and non-profit sectors in public space development and management. About 17 minutes. Play Video >>
David Bergman
An
Eco-Kitchen Remodel. Online interview with David
Bergman. Shows how sustainable woods, recycled materials,
and energy efficient appliances where used in the eco-friendly
remodel of a Manhattan apartment kitchen. About 5 minutes. Play
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Mike Biddle
We Can Recycle Plastic. TED Talk by Mike Biddle. Less than 10% of plastic is recycled (compared to almost 90% of metals) because of the complicated problem of sorting the different kinds. Frustrated by this waste, Biddle has developed a cheap and energy efficient plant that recycles all types of plastic. About 11 minutes. Play Video >>
Derek Billings
Forming Environmental Values at Primary School. Derek Billings discusses the award winning book he produced that introduces children to important environmental themes. About 1 minute. Play Video >>
Susan Sokol Blosser
Green & Sustainable Winemaking. Documentary interview with Susan Sokol Blosser. Talks about how innovative practices have transformed the Sokol Blosser Winery into a model of sustainability in all aspects of winery operations. About 2 minutes. Play Video >>
Arlene Blum
TEDx GreatPacificGarbagePatch Talks: Plastic Pollution In Our Homes. Presentation by Arlene Blum. Blum speaks about the connection between plastic pollution and flame retardants. A scientist who has studied flame retardants extensively, she believes they are a significant threat to your health. About 16 minutes. Play Video >>
Toxic Chemical Soup - Part 1. Online presentation by Arlene Blum. Biophysical chemist Blum talks about the negative consequences of living in a world full of toxic chemicals and about the health hazards associated with exposure to toxic flame retardants. About 14 minutes. Play Video – Part 1, 2.
David Blume
Alcohol Can Be a Gas - Part 1. Online interview with David Blume.
Talks about the history of alcohol as a fuel, the differences between alcohol, gasoline and biodiesel, and how many current uses of petroleum can be converted to alcohol.
About 57 minutes. Play Video - Part 1, 2.
Annie Bond
Home Enlightenment Made Easy. Online presentation by Annie Bond. Learn specific step-by step instructions for a non-toxic home cleaning formula. About 3 minutes. Play Video >>
Common Household Chemicals: Are They Harming Your Health? Online presentation by Annie Bond. With indoor air quality 3 to 5 times more polluted than outdoor air, Bond argues that it's time to make steps towards living without harmful cleaning and household products. About 13 minutes. Play Video >>
Is Your Home Toxic? Live Cleaner and Healthier. Online presentation by Annie Bond. Discusses safe practices to eliminate harmful neurotoxins and carcinogens from our cleaning supplies and household products. From cleaning habits to shopping tendencies, Bond explains that there is a healthy, and non-toxic alternative. About 13 minutes. Play Video >>
Seth Borenstein
The Future of Science & Environmental Journalism. Discussion including journalists Seth Borenstein, Geoffrey Dabelko, Peter Dykstra, Jan Schaffer, and Elizabeth Shogren. The panel talks about cuts in science and environmental reporting by traditional news media outlets. They observe that local and niche journalists are working to fill the vacuum by building new business models online. About 117 minutes. Play Video >>
Wendy Brawer
Expressing Sustainability, Map By Map. Presentation excerpt by Wendy Brawer. Using the community as the classroom and drawing out youth perspectives on their home place, Green Mapping has had amazing impacts including transforming a young person's view of what they can do as a “citizen designer.” About 12 minutes. Play Video >>
Lester
Brown
Our
Challenge To Save Civilization. Presentation excerpt by Lester
Brown. Likening climate change to a business failure,
Brown explains how environamental policy can be developed. About
7 minutes.
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Video >>
The Man With the Eco Plan. Online interview with Lester
Brown. About 45 minutes. Waylon Lewis interviews Lester Brown about the need to quickly implement changes in society to save civilization. Play
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