[Music] [Applause] Robert Swan, the famous environmentalist and explorer, once said something that fascinates me. The greatest danger to our planet is a belief that someone else will save it. And I love that quote because it captures the biggest trap of our time.The idea that change is someone else's job. Companies, politicians, experts, anyone but us. But what if that's wrong.What if the world isn't waiting for someone else but for you. I want to ask you a simple question. How many of you believe that stud ...

Man is very complicated species. He creates problems and also he claims that he's solving the problems and then patents it. But nature has got its own excellent solutions and it can provide also provided secret blessings but 13th 14th century onwards we practiced Francis Bacon philosophy treating mother nature as a maid servant.Mother nature has been a maid servant. We started practicing and respecting only the philosophy of the Francis Bacon and simultaneously even today even today we are treating mother n ...

[ਤਾੜੀਆਂ] ਕਾਲ ਬੁਲੈਦੀਏ [ਸੰਗੀਤ] ਕਾਲ ਬੁਲੈਦੀ ਨਾਰਦ ਆਂਦਾ ਐ ਨਿਵੇ ਨਿਵੇ ਪਈ ਵਗ ਦੀ ਰਾਵੀ ਨਾਰਦ ਆਦਾ ਨਿਵੇ ਨਿਵੇ ਪਈ ਵਗਦੀ ਰਾਵੀ ਤੂੰ ਕਰ ਲੈ ਦਿਲ ਦਾ ਭਾਣਾ ਤੂੰ ਕਰ ਲੈ ਦਿਲ ਦਾ ਭਾਣਾ ਪਿਛੇ ਕੀ ਹੋਈ ਐ ਇਹ ਨਹੀਂ ਵੇਦੇ ਪਿੱਛੇ ਕੀ ਹੋਈ ਐ ਹਜਰਤ ਇਹ ਨਹੀ ਵਦੇ ਇਕ ਐਲਾਨ ਸੁਣੋ ਜਿਨਾ ਕੀ ਰਾਵੀ ਵਿਕ ਗਈ ਜੇ ਜਾਣਾ [ਸੰਗੀਤ] ਜਿਨਾ ਕੀਤਾ ਅਗੈ ਦਾ ਵਿਕ ਗਈ ਜੇ [ਸੰਗੀਤ] ਮਣ ਦੀਆਂ ਧੂਣੀ ਪਈਆਂ ਵਿਕ ਗਈ ਜੇ ਰਾਵੀ ਦੀ ਮਣ ਦੀਆਂ ਧੂਣੀ ਪਈਆਂ ਆਦੀਆਂ ਨੇ ਵਤ ਵੀ ਆਵੀ ਆ ਢੱਕਾ ਛੁਡਾਵੀ ਵੋ ਅਹਮਦ ਕਾਨਾ ਵਿਆਵੀਹਾ ਛੁਡਾਵੀਹਾਦਖਾਨਾ [ਸੰਗੀਤ] ਵੀਆਵੀਹਾ ਛੁਡਾਵੀਹਾ ਵੋ ਆਮਦਖਾਨਾ ਵਤ ਵਿਆਵੀ ਹਾ ਕਾਲ ਹਕਾ ਛੁਡਾਵੀਹਾ [ਸੰਗੀਤ] ਅਮਦਖਾਨਾ ਕਾਲ ਬੁਲੈਦੀ [ਸੰਗ ...

No more cows. We don't want cows anymore. I guess they want to kill all the cows.It's the greatest conj job ever perpetrated on the world in my opinion. Climate change. No matter what happens, you're involved in that.No more global warming. No more global cooling. All of these predictions made by the United Nations and many others, often for bad reasons, were wrong.They were made by stupid people that have cost their countries fortunes and given those same countries no chance for success. If you don't get a ...

Environmental Impact of Plastics - Plastic takes a very long time to decompose, longer than a human lifespan [2] - The average person consumes over 20 kilograms of plastic in their lifetime [13] - Approximately 400 million tons of plastic are generated globally each year, equivalent to the weight of 80 million elephants or 7 billion humans [13] Project Plustainable Initiatives - Project Plustainable is a social impact initiative under the 1 million for 1 billion foundation [2] - The project started with personal changes, eliminating plastic bottles, bags, and excessive packaging [3] - The initiative expanded to families, friends, and neighbors, creating a "plastainable family" [3][4] - Conducted cleanups, joined public events, and volunteered with NGOs to understand how change works [5][6] - Launched a plastic-free eco week at NPS Koramangla in 2023 [7] - Distributed over 100 reusable cloth bags to local vendors [9] - Raised over 7,000 rupees by selling over 50 hand-painted cloth bags [10] Future Plans - Creating eco kits with plastic-free essentials in partnership with rural women [11] - Painting a mural in Bengaluru to promote a plastic-free message [12] - Taking their story to the United Nations headquarters through the 1 million for 1 billion foundation [12] Call to Action - Encourages individuals to make one small change to reduce plastic consumption [16] - Suggests creating an everyday eco kit with reusable utensils and a cloth napkin [16]

Environmental Concerns & Challenges - The environmental movement faces a disconnect between values and actions, leading to feelings of guilt and inadequacy [1][2] - A significant portion of the population (72% of Americans) cares about the environment but feels unsure about effective actions [3] - Modern society implicates everyone in climate hypocrisy due to reliance on technology, travel, and infrastructure [6] - Food choices, particularly meat consumption, are a sensitive topic due to their connection to identity, culture, and tradition, with meat production accounting for 12-20% of global greenhouse gas emissions [7] - Shifting to a plant-based diet globally could reduce food-related emissions by as much as 73%, according to Oxford University research [8] Proposed Solutions & Strategies - The industry suggests shifting the focus from blame and shame to progress, healthier options, and optimism [10][16] - The industry advocates for working with human instincts rather than against them, elevating global living standards sustainably [12][13] - The industry highlights examples like Denmark's commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 70% this decade through policies that incentivize sustainable lifestyles [14][15] - The industry emphasizes that environmentalism is about continuous improvement, not perfection, advocating for billions of imperfect steps [17][20] - The industry suggests practical actions like reducing meat consumption by half and composting food scraps, which could avoid the equivalent of 14 million tons of emissions in the US [17][19]

Environmental Challenges & Awareness - Half of the world's corals have been lost, one in three trees is endangered, and Latin America retains only 5% of its biodiversity from 1970 [6] - External pollution reflects internal state, hindering collaborative solutions [7] Shifting Environmental Strategies - Traditional environmentalism focused on confrontation, but collaboration is essential [3][5] - Moving beyond simply opposing issues requires proposing constructive solutions [4] - Environmental action is driven more by emotions and connection than by data [13][14] Collaborative Solutions & Trust - Building trust and understanding the needs of all stakeholders are crucial for effective environmental projects [17] - Environmental solutions should consider the needs and desires of all parties involved, fostering connection over control [19][20] - Implementing traceability systems in value chains can reduce illegal activities and monitor sustainable practices [15] Personal Transformation & Impact - Caring for others improves well-being, resilience, and strengthens communities [12] - Small acts like online donations can reduce depressive symptoms and improve happiness [13] - Healing the world requires healing relationships with others and oneself [21]

Climate Policy & Environmental Concerns - The Trump administration's climate policy is under assault, prompting environmentalists to re-evaluate their strategies [1] - The environmental sector is questioning whether maintaining the status quo is a viable approach [1]

Core Message - The speaker emphasizes the importance of acceptance, balance, confidence, and diligence (A B C D E) as key themes in life, drawing from experiences and observations [1][2][5][7][10] - The speaker advocates for environmental responsibility, including rescuing animals, cleaning rivers, and planting trees [4][8] - The speaker highlights the significance of overcoming failures and learning from them [14][15] Achievements and Recognition - The speaker received the title of "India's Longest Negative" and the civil honor [5][12] - The speaker hoisted the Indian flag on Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak [6] - The speaker is the founder of Greener Gardens, recognized as a significant dimension command [11][12] Social Impact and Collaboration - The speaker works with ministries, the Ministry of Youth Board Affairs, and the United Nations [6][13] - The speaker is involved in a large community with 4,000 volunteers and 12,000 members, focusing on various social issues [13] - The speaker aims to inspire the youth of India to contribute to their future and the country [12]

Environmental Policy - Environmentalists should curb their enthusiasm regarding deep sea protection [1] - The diplomatic logjam protecting the deep seas is also responsible for the planet's degradation [1]