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Join Stewart Brand, a pioneer of the environmental movement, as he challenges traditional views on cities, nuclear power, genetic modification, and geo-engineering. This TED talk offers a glimpse into his new book, sparking widespread debate. Explore Brand's innovative ideas and heresies that have shaped our modern world.
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AP Environmental Science • Mr. Grant • Lesson 104 Seeking Solutions
Objectives: • TED - The man who helped usher in the environmental movement in the 1960s and '70s has been rethinking his positions on cities, nuclear power, genetic modification and geo-engineering. This talk at the US State Department is a foretaste of his major new book, sure to provoke widespread debate.
TED Video Since the counterculture Sixties, Stewart Brand has been a critical thinker and innovator who helped lay the foundations of our internetworked world. Stewart Brand proclaims 4 environmental 'heresies' (16:41) Founder of the Whole Earth Catalog, cofounder of the Well and the Long Now Foundation, writer, editor and game designer, Stewart Brand has helped to define the collaborative, data-sharing, forward-thinking world we live in now.