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TED Talks
TED: The clean energy hub of the future | Rebekah Shirley
Why aren't more people investing in Africa's green energy? Environmental researcher Rebekah Shirley outlines the continent's immense potential for renewable power and calls for collaborative international investment -- and partnership --...
TED Talks
TED: How Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google manipulate our emotions | Scott Galloway
The combined market capitalization of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google is now equivalent to the GDP of India. How did these four companies come to infiltrate our lives so completely? In a spectacular rant, Scott Galloway shares...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: How polarity makes water behave strangely - Christina Kleinberg
Water is both essential and unique. Many of its particular qualities stem from the fact that it consists of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen, therefore creating an unequal sharing of electrons. From fish in frozen lakes to ice floating...
Curated Video
10 Greatest Final Lines In Star Trek Episodes
With some of the finest conclusions ever put to screen, here are the lines that made them.
Curated Video
The stories behind the world's funniest place names
In this video we take a world tour of weird place names: from the rude to the ridiculous. We focus in on the mad names of some UK towns, check out some American classics, then I count down my "Rest of the World Top 10".
Curated Video
Fair Share: Mean of a Data Set
Fair Share: Mean of a Data Set uses the mean of a given data set, describe fair share by drawing pictures.
PBS
Why Do We HATE Paying Taxes?
America has one of the lowest tax rates in the world, and we each enjoy the benefits of our tax dollars every day... so why do we hate paying them so much?
TLDR News
Can Scottish Independence Survive Without Sturgeon?
After Sturgeon's surprise resignation, many have called the future of the SNP and IndyRef2 into question. With some of her potential successors already causing controversy, what does this all mean for the Scottish Independence movement...
ACDC Leadership
Vote for The Economics Party- Clifford vs Trump & Clinton
Two points. First, politicians shouldn't make economically unrealistic promises. A single-payer health care system would be nice, so would free college education, lower taxes, paid maternity, a balanced budget, services for senior...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
The Green New Deal vs. The Economy
How do we move fiscal policy from part of the problem to part of the solution? Nathan Tankus describes his recent work to better understand some of the gaps in the US economy.<br/>
The Wall Street Journal
Investing In Women
Investing in women-led companies is one thing; ensuring women hold big stakes in the next wave of successful startups is another. Jana Messerschmidt, Katie Stanton and April Underwood of #Angels talk about the cap table--and how to get...
The Wall Street Journal
White House Economist on a Post Vaccination Economy
Member of the President's Council of Economic Advisors Heather Boushey shares what CFOs can expect over the next 12 months in a post-vaccination economy.
AllTime 10s
10 Horrific Jobs That Pay Big Bucks
Would you do any of these terrible jobs if it meant getting paid handsomely?!
Curated Video
Using the Mean to Determine Fair Share
In this video, the teacher explains how to divide objects, desks, money, and books evenly among a group of people. The concept of fair share is introduced, and the mean is used to determine fairness.
The March of Time
1952: DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER SPEECH: MS U.S. Republican presidential candidate Dwight 'Ike' Eisenhower speaking about agriculture, farmers, fair share. Campaign, speech, political rally, politics
MOT 1952: DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER SPEECH: MS U.S. Republican presidential candidate Dwight 'Ike' Eisenhower speaking about agriculture, farmers, fair share. Campaign, speech, political rally, politics
NASA
NASA | Rising Seas: Science on the Greenland Ice Sheet
Enjoy a deep dive into sea level rise research as NASA scientists and their colleagues discuss their research on and around the Greenland Ice Sheet.
The Wall Street Journal
The Farm Economy
The U.S. farm economy has been hammered by bad weather and trade tariffs, among other factors. What's this mean for prices, growth-and recovery?
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Global Inequality is a Threat to Democracy
Every year, tax evasion in Africa keeps 4 million children from having healthcare.
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These are the stakes for fighting offshore tax shelters, explains Winnie Byanyima, INET Global Commissioner and Executive Director of Oxfam...
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These are the stakes for fighting offshore tax shelters, explains Winnie Byanyima, INET Global Commissioner and Executive Director of Oxfam...
Press Association
Rally held in Edinburgh to call for Rockstar Games to reinstate sacked workers
Dozens of people have joined a rally in Edinburgh calling on Rockstar Games to reinstate the 31 workers it sacked last week in what a union has described as a “ruthless act of union-busting”.
Quotes from Ross Greer (Scottish...
Quotes from Ross Greer (Scottish...
Curated Video
Singh reacts to the fiscal update
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh spoke in the House of Commons after Finance Minister Bill Morneau delivered his fiscal update speech on Wednesday.
Curated Video
Poverty report: 26 individuals own the same as poorest 50% of humanity
Wealth has become more concentrated in the past year with just 26 people owning the same as the poorest 50% of the entire human race, indicating that fortune really does favour...
Curated Video
How is extreme poverty being measured in China?
President declares victory over destitution, but critics are questioning poverty bar and sustainability of initiative.
Curated Video
Elizabeth Warren: Housing Bill Will Be Paid for With Estate Tax
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) is currently promoting a new housing bill that calls for $450 billion to be used to build and renovate affordable housing over the next 10 years. Warren is suggesting an estate tax on the 10,000 top earners...
Curated Video
Targeting property scalpers: Ontario finance minister on house price remedies
Charles Sousa says that in Toronto's super-heated housing market, people with deep pockets are crowding out families