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 "W."

Karen Walz

The Politics of Planning. Presentation by Karen Walz. Segment (starts at 21:50) of a panel presentation at the National Building Museum that explored how planners can build on Olmsted Jr.'s work and enact bold, wide-ranging plans and discussed large-scale collaborative planning projects and challenges at various levels of government. About 19 minutes. Play Video >>

Jan Webb

Whole Systems Thinking: The Way Ahead. Panel on using systems thinking for energy system design. Panelists include: Jo Coleman (Energy Technologies Institute); David Joffe (Committee on Climate Change); Graham Stein (National Grid); Professor Phil Taylor (Newcastle University); and Professor Jan Webb (University of Edinburgh). About 55 minutes. Play Video >>

Zoe Weil

The World Becomes What You Teach. TEDxDirigo presentation by Zoe Weil. Weil explains how and why change in our approach to schooling is the key to solving the world’s most pressing problems. She is the co-founder and president of the Institute for Humane Education and is considered a pioneer in the comprehensive humane education movement. The Institute provides people with the knowledge, tools, and motivation to be conscientious choicemakers and engaged changemakers for a better world. About 17 minutes. Play Video >>

Jay Weinstein

What's Good for the Earth. Presentation excerpt by Jay Weinstein. Explains how buying locally produced fruits and vegetables can be a more sustainable choice than buying produce labeled as organic. About 2 minutes. Play Video >> | Play QuickTime >>

Making Ethical Food Choices. Excerpts from a presentation by Jay Weinstein. Author of The Ethical Gourmet, a guide to environmentally friendly and ethically produced foods, Weinstein discusses how you can make a difference for the environment, animals, labor conditions, and your family's health with your food choices. About 1 minute. Play Video >>

Preventing Animal Cruelty. Excerpts from a presentation by Jay Weinstein. Buying organic, antibiotic free, or non-GMO foods doesn't have to be about human health and nutrition to make it important. In this video, Weinstein discusses how our food choices can help encourage the ethical treatment of animals. About 2 minutes. Play Video >>

Sustainable Seafood. Presentation excerpt by Jay Weinstein. Explains that some fish, like the arctic char, are farmed in a humane and sustainable way. They are very similar to salmon, which are in decline in the wild and farmed in deplorable conditions. About 2 minutes. Play Video >> | Play QuickTime >>

Bottled Water Is Bottled Waste. Presentation excerpts by Jay Weinstein. Explains why bottled water is both unnecessary and bad for the environment, and why using tap water is better for us, the environment, and our wallets. About 2 minutes. Play Video >> | Play QuickTime >>

Ken Wilber

Integral Politics. In this speech, Ken Wilber outlines what truly integral politics might look like. He compares and contrasts the politics of the US Democratic and Republican parties, explaining why both are less than integral. About 18 minutes. Play Video >>

David Wolfskill

Whole Systems Approach To No-Till. Online presentation by David Wolfskill. About the importance of looking at the practice of no-till using a "systems approach" where each piece of equipment needs to be set up properly, you need to evaluate soil health and know your fields. About 2 minutes. Play Video >>

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