Video Archive

You may have heard that healthy soil is a valuable carbon sink. But did you know that a teaspoon of soil contains more organisms than the entire human population? The DLD Nature talk…

Bastian Gierull (Octopus Energy) and Greg Williams (WIRED) discuss the role of renewable energy in reducing environmental harm and regenerating nature. “We come from a from a situation where energy was always produced…

Nature conservation poses many challenges – but there are also plenty of opportunities, particularly when innovative technologies come in, as you’ll hear in this DLD Nature panel discussion moderated by Eleanor O’Keeffe (Edelman).…

The value of nature in modern life lies at the heart of this DLD Nature session with former Alpine ski champion Felix Neureuther and Stefan Schwarz, CEO of Swarovski Optik, moderated by DLD…

Vandana Shiva, an environmental activist and physicist, discusses the importance of biodiversity and the need to shift away from a mechanistic, reductionist view of nature. “For me, biodiversity is the web of life”,…

Moderated by Maria Furtwängler, this DLD Nature session brings together three panelists with very different backgrounds to discuss strategies for producing food for a growing global population while preserving the environment and biodiversity.…

Did you know that water buffalos used to be common in Europe? “They were here by the millions in Germany alone”, award-winning documentary filmmaker Jan Haft recalls in this fascinating DLD Nature talk.…

This DLD Nature panel discussion explores ways for humans to reconnect with nature and foster solidarity with other species. It’s also a wonderful example of diversity, as you’ll get to hear from three…

Investors need to consider nature as an equal stakeholder, not just a resource to be exploited, Alexa Firmenich, founder of Naia Trust, argues in her thoughtful and captivating DLD Nature talk. Born into…

This DLD Nature session with Eckart von Hirschhausen and Josef Settele is both entertaining and highly informative. Hirschhausen, a doctor, popular TV host and comedian, emphasizes that communicating inconvenient truths about environmental issues…

In this DLD Nature talk, Allianz CEO Günther Thallinger discusses the intricate relationship between finance and nature, emphasizing the crucial role of financial institutions in managing environmental risks and damages. Thallinger illustrates how…

The DLD Nature talk by tropical biologist Dr. Frauke Fischer (University of Würzburg) acts both as a biodiversity primer and a wake-up call, prompting us to urgently address this planetary crisis. “We lose…