Born in India, Vandana Shiva is a world-renowned environmental leader and thinker. Director of the Research Foundation on Science, Technology, and Ecology, she is the author of many books, including Water Wars: Pollution, Profits, and Privatization, Biopiracy: The Plunder of Nature and Knowledge, Monocultures of the Mind, The Violence of the Green Revolution, Staying Alive, and her most recent Soil... read full bio
Anastasia Cole Plakias is the Vice President and co-founder of Brooklyn Grange, the leading green roof farming business in the US. When the business launched, most people had never considered whether arugula could grow several stories above bustling city streets. Plakias had a challenge ahead of her: not only did she have to convince the wider world that growing vegetables... read full bio
Michael Green is an architect and green design expert. Green combines architecture and nature in his awe-inspiring constructions. Green incorporates mostly wood into his designs, ensuring his work also reduces carbon emissions and is constructed sustainably. This notable architect has co-authored The Case for Tall Wood Buildings, giving insight into how nature’s designs can be used in modern life. In... read full bio
Joan Embery has served as a champion of environmental, conservation and preservation issues around the world, most notably as spokeswoman for the Zoological Society of San Diego. She has had the opportunity to express her passion for animals with a multitude of audiences from youth to veterinary students to corporate executives. Her work has included hundreds of television shows as... read full bio
Amanda Griscom Little is a reporter and commentator on the changing environmental landscape. She has written Muckraker, which is a weekly column on energy and environmental policy on Salon.com and Grist.org, which has gone on to win awards. She is also a contributing writer for Outside magazine where she writes the monthly column Code Green. Amanda has written Power Trip... read full bio
Paul Watson is an environmentalist. He has been committed to preserving, sustaining, and protecting marine wildlife and habitats worldwide. He also has been recognized worldwide for his efforts. He also co-founded the Greenpeace Foundation. Watson also founded the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society. He and his dedicated crew have taken to the high seas to attempt to stop Japanese ships... read full bio
Silver Donald Cameron is an award-winning writer, environmentalist, columnists, active sailor, and author 16 books. He has produced and narrated numerous documentaries in audio and video. He led the redevelopment of a community that was devastated by the codfish collapse. He also wrote columns for major national and regional newspapers. Also, Cameron created a unique television community station and restored... read full bio
Jim began his business career by working for the Financial Post; he was co-authored to The 100 Best Companies to work for in Canada, which became a national best seller. He than began his second book, The Learning Paradox, which was also nominated for the National Business Book Award in Canada. The book was also ranked as one of the... read full bio
Bruce is a well known American Environmentalist. Best known for his lectures and speaking appearances about using our resources in a sustainable way. Bruce helped form Communities For A Great Northwest, a non-profit education and information group dedicated to the intelligent use of our natural resources. The group has members though out the Northwest. The Great Northwest... read full bio
Shel Horowitz is best known for his award-winning and category best-selling eight book, Guerrilla Marketing Goes Green: Winning Strategies to Improve Your Profits and Your Planet. His book focuses on how a company can be Green, ethical, and also the most important, profitable. With examples from Fortune 100 companies to solopreneurs, the book demonstrates how Green and ethical behavior isnt... read full bio
Steve Goreham is an environmental and energy issue speaker who has presented The War on Hydrocarbons to the North Carolina Propane Gas Association in Cherokee, NC. The program is a celebration of hydrocarbon energy and modern society, with common sense about sustainability, the coming upheaval in energy and climate regulation, and implications for the propane gas industry. Stuart Weidie,... read full bio
Beth Doane is a world-renowned entrepreneur, journalist, and author. This iconic award-winning woman has been named one of the top branding experts in the world by Inc Magazine. She is currently the managing partner of Main & Rose, a strategic branding agency, and has consulted for Fortune 500 companies, celebrities, non-profits, and executives. Doane shares her branding expertise at venues... read full bio
Green innovation speaker Dr. George Elvin is renowned for his insight into cutting-edge green technologies and his talent for inspiring audiences to envision a greener, more sustainable future. Elvin is a recognized expert on a variety of green topics including green building, nanotechnology in architecture, clean technologies, biotechnology, environmental issues, LEED architecture and sustainable design. Elvin's conference speaking engagements... read full bio
Master Jodi is an entertaining speaker who is passionate about the environment and Feng Shui. 'Our environment is a reflection of our personalities' is one of Jodi's signature talks. Understanding how our environment affects us leads to greater clarity in life and brings us health, weaht and happiness. ... read full bio
