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    • 2012 Speakers

    • Rohit Aggarwala

      Special Advisor to Mayor Bloomberg

      C40 Cities

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      Craig D. Allen

      Research Ecologist

      USGS

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      Major General Joseph Anderson

      Commanding General, 4th Infantry Division

      US Army

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      Nancy Baron

      Director of Science Outreach, COMPASS

      Lead Communications Trainer, Leopold Leadership Program

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      Bill Blakemore

      Correspondent

      ABC News

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      Stewart Brand

      Co-Founder and President

      The Long Now Foundation

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      David Bray

      Professor, Department of Earth and Environment

      Florida International University

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      Sharon E. Burke

      Assistant Secretary of Defense for Operational Energy Plans and Program

      Department of Defense

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      Peter Calthorpe

      Author

      "Urbanism in the Age of Climate Change"

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      William H. Calvin

      Affiliate Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

      University of Washington

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      Jamais Cascio

      Founder and Blogger

      Open the Future

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      Scott Cassel

      CEO and Founder

      Product Stewardship Institute

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      Alex Chadwick

      Host and Senior Correspondent

      BURN

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      William Chameides

      Dean, and Nicholas Professor of the Environment

      Duke University

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      Jason Clay

      Senior Vice President, Market Transformation

      World Wildlife Fund

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      Neal Conan

      Host, Talk of the Nation

      NPR

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      Iain Couzin

      Professor, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

      Princeton University

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      Heidi Cullen

      Author

      “The Weather of the Future”

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      Geoff Dabelko

      Director, Environmental Change and Security Program

      Woodrow Wilson Center

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      Dennis Dimick

      Executive Editor for the Environment

      National Geographic Magazine

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      George Divoky

      Director and Founder

      Friends of Cooper Island

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      Sylvia Earle

      Oceanographer, Explorer-in-Residence

      National Geographic Society

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      Kerry Emanuel

      Professor, Program in Atmospheres, Oceans and Climates

      MIT

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      John Fetterman

      Mayor

      City of Braddock, PA

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      Jon Foley

      Director, Institute on the Environment

      University of Minnesota

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      Sean Gerrity

      President

      American Prairie Reserve

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      Elliot Gerson

      Executive Vice President for Policy and Public Programs, International Partners

      The Aspen Institute

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      Dan Glickman

      Executive Director, Congressional Program, The Aspen Institute

      Former US Secretary of Agriculture

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      Sherri Goodman

      Senior Vice President

      CNA

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      K. David Harrison

      Co-Founder and Director of Research

      Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages

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      David J. Hayes

      Deputy Secretary

      Department of the Interior

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      Richard Heinberg

      Senior Fellow

      Post Carbon Institute

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      Osvel Hinojosa-Huerta

      Director, Water and Wetlands Program

      Pronatura Noroeste

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      Terry Hunt

      Professor, Department of Anthropology

      University of Hawai'i at Manoa

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      Walter Isaacson

      President and CEO

      The Aspen Institute

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      Chris Johns

      Editor in Chief

      National Geographic Magazine

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      Lynn Johnson

      Photojournalist

      National Geographic

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      Ayana Elizabeth Johnson

      Director of Science and Solutions

      Waitt Foundation

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      Miguel Jorge

      Director, Ocean Initiative

      National Geographic Society

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      Steven Kallick

      Director, International Wilderness Conservation

      Pew Environment Group

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      Krithi K. Karanth

      Executive Director, Centre for Wildlife Studies (India)

      Adjunct Assistant Professor, Duke University

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      Maggie Koerth-Baker

      Science Editor

      Boing Boing

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      Fred Krupp

      President

      Environmental Defense Fund

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      James Howard Kunstler

      Author

      "Too Much Magic", "The Long Emergency"

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      Rob Kunzig

      Senior Environment Editor

      National Geographic magazine

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      Thomas Lovejoy

      Biodiversity Chair

      Heinz Center

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      Mindy S. Lubber

      President, Ceres

      Director, INCR

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      Mark Lynas

      Author

      "The God Species"

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      Emma Marris

      Author

      "Rambunctious Garden"

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      David Monsma

      Executive Director, Energy and Environment Program, The Aspen Institute

      Director, Aspen Environment Forum

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      Michael Nichols

      Editor-at-Large Photography

      National Geographic magazine

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      Michelle Nijhuis

      Writer

      National Geographic Magazine

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      Carrie Norton

      Founder and President

      Green Business BASE CAMP

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      Randy Olson

      Filmmaker and Author

      "Don't Be Such a Scientist"

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      David W. Orr

      Chair of Environmental Studies Program

      Oberlin College

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      Jonathan Overpeck

      Director, Institute of the Environment

      University of Arizona

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      David Owen

      Staff Writer

      The New Yorker

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      Daniel Pauly

      Professor, Fisheries Centre

      The University of British Columbia

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      Ryan Phelan

      Founder

      DNA Direct

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      Richard Potts

      Director, Human Origins Program

      Smithsonian Institution

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      Heather Quinley

      Director of National Stewardship Strategy

      Duke Energy

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      Chris Reij

      Senior Fellow

      World Resources Institute

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      John Robb

      Author

      Newsletter: "Resilient Communities"

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      Emily Rubenstein

      Senior Policy Advisor

      Long-Term Planning and Sustainability, Mayor's Office of New York City

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      Lorna Rutto

      Founder and CEO

      EcoPost

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      Paul Salopek

      Freelance Foreign Correspondent

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      Joel Sartore

      Contributing Photographer

      National Geographic Magazine

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      Barton Seaver

      Sustainable Chef

      National Geographic Fellow

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      Frank Sesno

      Director, Media and Public Affairs

      George Washington University

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      Matthew Shirts

      Chief Editor

      National Geographic Brasil

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      Jamie Shreeve

      Executive Editor, Science

      National Geographic Magazine

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      Hari Sreenivasan

      Correspondent and Director of Digital Partnerships

      NewsHour, PBS

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      Thomas Thwaites

      Designer and Author

      "The Toaster Project"

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      Scott Tong

      Correspondent, Sustainability Desk

      Marketplace

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      Kevin Trenberth

      Distinguished Senior Scientist

      National Center for Atmospheric Research

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      William F. Tyndall

      Senior Vice President, Federal Government and Regulatory Affairs

      Duke Energy

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      Scott Vitters

      General Manager, PlantBottle™ Packaging Platform

      The Coca-Cola Company

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      Gernot Wagner

      Author

      “But Will the Planet Notice”

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      Drew Westen, Ph.D.

      Professor, Department of Psychology and Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

      Emory University

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      Edward O. Wilson

      University Research Professor Emeritus

      Harvard University

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