Security & Sustainabilit Forum – Energry & Climate
What Is Actually Wrong With the American Grid?
Tue, Sep 1, 2026 2:15 PM – 3:45 PM EDT REGISTER – https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/1916131464936964694 The American electricity grid is two systems running at once. There is the financial system of markets,…
Read MoreThe Future of Foods: Great Tasting, Healthy Foods for a Low Carbon World
Originally aired May 2, 2019 The food industry is among the three largest emitters of greenhouse gases, and must transform to reduce its carbon footprint. SSF, LightWorks, and the Swette…
Read MoreSixty Minutes with Jimmy Jia and Joseph Fiksel
Originally aired February 27, 2020 Jimmy Jia and Joseph Fiksel join SSF Executive Director Edward Saltzberg for a sixty-minute conversation on turning isolated acts of corporate responsibility into coherent, system-wide…
Read MoreReducing the Impacts of Extreme Heat: A Global Perspective
Originally aired August 27, 2020 Extreme heat is already the deadliest form of severe weather — and as the climate warms, heat events are becoming more frequent, more intense, and…
Read MoreBridging the Last Internet Mile in Rural Communities: A Whole Community Approach
Originally aired July 27, 2023 Access to reliable, affordable high-speed internet is essential in today’s digital world — yet many rural communities remain disconnected, limiting economic opportunity, healthcare access, and…
Read MoreRecalibrating Our Economic Compass: Embracing Circularity for a Healthy Planet
Originally aired January 23, 2024 Co-hosted with Routledge, this conversation brings together three pioneers of the circular economy to discuss a fundamental reimagining of how we design, produce, use, and…
Read MoreDoing More With Less, The Ben Franklin Way
Originally aired September 17, 2025 Ben Franklin is having a cultural comeback. Ken Burns devoted a two-part documentary to him. PBS is now filming a prime-time special, Doing More with…
Read MoreBuilding a Wildfire Resistant Future: Markets, Biomass and Partnerships
Originally aired May 15, 2025 A panel discussion on developing scalable wildfire resilience strategies through market-driven forest restoration, biomass utilization, and cross-sector partnerships. Co-hosted with ASU LightWorks, the conversation brings…
Read MoreApplying Technology to Reduce the Risk of Catastrophic Wildfires: Real Pathways for Turning Forest Waste into Products
Originally aired September 11, 2025 Wildfires continue to escalate in scale and severity, driven in part by the buildup of forest biomass with limited pathways for removal or reuse. Forest…
Read MoreThe Missing Link in Wildfire Mitigation: How a Biomass Market Manager Reduces Catastrophic Fire Risk
Originally aired January 21, 2026 Communities across the West face rising wildfire danger as forests have grown denser and more volatile. Federal, state, and county agencies fund thinning to remove…
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