Selected talks from the 2011 SLOW LIFE Symposium are now available to view in full. The 2011 SLOW LIFE Symposium convened some of the world’s leading thinkers, policy makers and business leaders in the incredible… more
Tag: climate change
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Daryl Hannah talks to Jon Bowermaster
Daryl Hannah talked to Jon Bowermaster at the SLOW LIFE Symposium on what motivates her environmental activism. This post first appeared on gadling.com. Given her decades of success in the movie business, environmental activist and… more
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SLOW LIFE Symposium 2011: reflections
As the SLOW LIFE Symposium – one of the travel and tourism industry’s most exclusive and prestigious events – draws to a close, it pays to reflect on the past few days. The Symposium drew… more
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Edward Norton talks to Mark Lynas about sustainable tourism
Edward Norton, Actor and Environmentalist, talks to Mark Lynas, Climate Change Advisor to President Nasheed of the Maldives, at the SLOW LIFE Symposium. Can we start with why you’re here attending this Symposium? The short… more
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Sir Richard Branson at the SLOW LIFE Symposium
In a wide-ranging and thought provoking speech, Sir Richard Branson addressed the SLOW LIFE Symposium today, highlighting the defining challenges for our age and our industries. Below is a transcript of that speech. What a… more
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Oceans: the lifeblood of the planet
Surrounded by the deep blue of the Indian Ocean, the fate of the world’s seas has been a central topic for speakers here at the SLOWLIFE Symposium in the Maldives. Friday morning’s panel session ‘The… more