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Inspire Speakers Series Presents: The Global Village

About this Event The term “Global Village” was coined in the 1960s by Canadian media theorist Marshall McLuhan and referred to the interconnectedness of the world due to advancing media technologies. But as citizens
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Sustainability for All: Reimagining the Future of Black Communities

Inspire Speakers Series Presents: Reimagining the Future of Black Communities This event is Part 3 of our three-part series on “Sustainability for You, for Us for All” which is being presented in the spirit
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Inspire Speakers Series: Inspirational Stories on the Intersections of Climate, Equity, and Health

Our first Inspire Speakers Series of the decade will engage local leaders and changemakers to tell their inspiring stories of the Intersections of Climate, Equity, and Health. Our amazing storytellers will recount their experiences
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Sneak Peek: Storytelling Inspire Speakers Series

Our second annual Storytelling Inspire Speakers Series is coming up soon, on February 9. Below is a sneak peek of a few of our storytellers. They are incredible folks who are diligently working to make
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Share your stories about our past Inspire Speakers Series lectures!

GBA wants to hear your feedback and stories about our Inspire Speakers Series. After four years of the Inspire Speakers Series, GBA would like to gather feedback from attendees in order to assess the
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Why you don’t want to miss Paul Hawken on May 19th

I have had the privilege of hearing Paul Hawken speak on four different occasions, and each time he delivered a powerful, beautiful message.  I always left feeling inspired with new ideas, perspectives, and ways
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Social Recap of Inspire Speakers Series featuring Joe Van Belleghem and Stephen Shelton with Guest Emcee Majestic Lane.

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Two Perspectives, Two Captivating Stories, and One Energized Audience

The Inspire Speakers Series lecture on April 14 was an energetic, moving discussion about balancing education, economics and equity. The words “transformative,” “triple-bottom-line,” “equity” and others have all become buzzwords. Emcee Majestic Lane challenged
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Ushering In A Smart Green Digital Global Economy To Address Climate Change And Create A More Ecological And Humane Society

Ushering In A Smart Green Digital Global Economy To Address Climate Change And Create A More Ecological And Humane Society By Jeremy Rifkin Introduction The global economy is slowing, productivity is waning in every
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How Toni Griffin and John Fetterman Inspired You

One of the greatest things about the Inspire Speakers Series is that it inspires a variety of people from different backgrounds to act and create in new, innovative ways. Below are some of the
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Inspire Speakers Series Presents: Mobility, Health, and Justice in the Clean Transportation Revolution

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An initiative of Green Building Alliance, the Inspire Speakers Series is a sequence of lectures that brings fresh, innovative thinking on topics of sustainability to Pittsburgh, with the goal of inspiring and motivating our citizens and leaders to think bigger and bolder about what is possible for our region.

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