Momentum Speaker Directory
 
Speaker Title Plenary Year

Tzeporah Berman

The Last North American Forest

How can an angel wielding a chainsaw save a forest? Forest Ethics Founder and Strategic Director Tzeporah Berman discusses an effective market campaign against direct mail catalogues and the rapid disappearance of historic North American forests.

Earth 2008

Ken Cook

Ten Americans

We all know pollution and toxins are bad for you, but the Environmental Working Group has conducted perhaps the deepest analysis of this issue on the most vulnerable demographic on the planet. Some shocking information in one of the most entertaining presentations of the conference.

Health 2008

Mary Anne Hitt

The True Cost of Mountaintop Removal

Mountaintop removal coal mining is as bad as it sounds but how does it directly affect you? This amazing presentation makes the connection between you and this horrendous practice through an innovative and powerful use of Google Earth.

Earth 2008

Annie Leonard

The Power of "Stuff"

Environmental activist, creator and star of the web-based film "The Story of Stuff" talks about how to build real action out of a cultural sensation. It all boils down to exercising our civic engagement muscles.

Earth 2008