New blogs are published every week offering deep dives into our podcast episodes, interviews with our speakers and recommendations and insights from our team.
Forget hopeless narratives, complex science or unreadable graphs, TEDxLondonCountdown is showcasing leading voices & ideas across the climate sector.
It’s summertime and that means chilling with a book is a must. Here’s some reads inspired by TEDxLondon speakers.
From our first event in 2018 to today, TEDxLondon has always advocated for the rights of the trans and non-binary community.
To celebrate Pride and Refugee Week, we hosted an event at The Conduit on how we can better support LGBTQIA+ refugees and asylum seekers.
Donna Patterson shares her experience on navigating workplace discrimination and where you can get support.
Feel empowered and inspired to take action by these quotes and ideas from our incredible TEDxLondonWomen 2023 speakers.
Intersectional environmentalism is a growing movement – but what exactly is it? And why is it vital? Leah Thomas aka Intersectional Environmentalist...
A powerful reminder of the amazing work being done by leading speakers on a mission to change the world for the better.
A grassroots people powered movement has transformed how electricity is made in the US, away from the most carbon intensive fossil fuel, coal, toward...
A storm-proof megawatt solar farm is helping communities hit by hurricanes get back on their feet more quickly – thanks to reliable energy supply...
Find your joy to save the planet, says Dominique Palmer, a 22-year-old climate activist, storyteller, model and organiser of Climate Live, and member...
How do we measure the success of climate action if we don’t have timely data? That’s the question Lekha Sridhar, Senior Policy Analyst and Climate...
Businesses can drive climate action, but they need more pace, scale and urgency, says Helen Clarkson, CEO of Climate Group on the Climate Curious...
Defunding big oil is our best shot at forcing change, says Mark Campanale, the founder of non-profit think tank, Carbon Tracker Initiative, during a...
Reducing our dependence on fossil fuels can solve the cost of living crisis, says Tessa Khan, a lawyer, campaigner, strategist and founder and...
A circular plastics system is helping people make low carbon choices on the daily, thanks to ‘the plastics man’ Peter Goult, a Programme Director at...
Love, duty and care are climate’s secret weapon, says Daze Aghaji, a 22-year-old climate justice activist and artist.
Creativity can help us demand clean air, says founder of creative industry alliance COPI Humphrey Milles on Climate Curious by TEDxLondon.
Choked Up co-founder Destiny Boka Batesa shares how inequality affects the air we breathe on the latest Climate Curious podcast.
We’re back again with another installment of ’21 Questions with…’ For this round, we spoke with the fabulous Josie, our Head...
Episode 53, Season three of the Climate Curious podcast is now live with our special guests, Guy Ritani and Toad, the co-founders of PermaQueer.
From the history of Drag Kings to seeing queerness as a superpower, here are 6 TEDxLondon talks to educate, uplift, inspire and help you.
Find out why this Pride our focus is on the climate change and LGBTQIA+ movements.
In need of some light weekend reading? We’ve got you covered in our second installment of ’21 Questions with…’ This time...
Talking about periods is radical (and sometimes uncomfortable). Here are 3 TEDx talks to get you in the flow (pun intended).
You're familiar with our speakers, talks and events but do you know who the team behind it all is?
Join us for World Book Night and celebrate books and reading with our latest list of reads.
We’ve curated 12 things for you this Earth Day — including podcasts to listen to, TED talks to watch and petitions to sign.
These eye-opening statistics from this year’s TEDxLondonWomen speakers will get you hot under the collar and motivated to make change.
A powerful reminder of the amazing work being done by women and non-binary people.
Inspiring and creative in equal measure, there’s nothing quite like a TEDxLondonWomen event.
Can you believe it? We’ve reached the end of Climate Curious Season 3 and we’re looking back with co-hosts Ben and Maryam.
Learn from Anthony Eggert, a clean transportation expert on how the dream of electric vehicles is becoming a reality.
Atmospheric scientists, Ilssa Ocko, explains how reducing methane could hit the brakes one climate change.
In this episode of Climate Curious, learn what Sathya Raghu Mokkapati and Indian farmers are doing to protect their crops from heat waves.
Episode eight, season three of the Climate Curious podcast is now live with our special guest, climate tech investor, Gabriel Kra.
Episode seven, Season three of the Climate Curious podcast is now live with our special guest, atmospheric scientist, Katharine Hayhoe.
Episode six, Season three of the Climate Curious podcast is now live with our special guest, Susan Ruffo.
Episode five, Season three of the Climate Curious podcast is now live with our special guest, Shweta Narayan.
Episode four, Season three of the Climate Curious podcast is now live with our special guest, Ermias Kebreab.
Episode three, Season three of the Climate Curious podcast is now live with our special guest, Isaias Hernandez aka QueerBrownVegan.
Episode two, Season three of the Climate Curious podcast is now live with our special guest, Vishaan Chakrabarti.
Our team celebrated Black History Month by visiting seven local and virtual attractions and events in their corner of London.
Episode one, Season three of the Climate Curious podcast is now live with our special guest, Tzeporah Berman.
October marks Black History Month, so we’ve put together a list celebrating the range and diversity of black literature for you to enjoy.
Episode eight, Season two of the Climate Curious podcast is now live with our special guest, Rosamund Adoo-Kissi-Debrah.
Fighting for #RacialEquity means reimagining justice, says racial justice campaigner and TEDxLondon speaker, Temi Mwale.
In part of this special Climate Curious feature, we hear from the extraordinary South African human rights and environmental activist, Kumi Naidoo.
Episode seven, part one, Season two of the Climate Curious podcast is now live with our special guest, Kumi Naidoo.
How often do you eat your words? Insights from nutritionist and TEDxLondonWomen speaker, Pixie Turner, on how language influences the way we eat.
Episode six, Season two of the Climate Curious podcast is now live with our special guest, Christina Hicks. Listen now: Apple...
Episode five, Season two of the Climate Curious podcast is now live with our special guest, Melinda Janki.
Our Guest Co-Curator for Pride, Reeta Loi, gives her perspective as an activist, music artist and founder on what Pride and community means today.
Episode four, Season two of the Climate Curious podcast is now live with our special guest, Angela Francis.
Episode twelve of the Climate Curious podcast is now live with our special guest, knowledge broker, community chef and food policy-maker, Dee Woods...
What is eco-anxiety? Who’s most at risk? How do you manage it? Learn more with TEDxLondonWomen speaker, Clover Hogan.
Episode eleven and the second episode of Season two of the Climate Curious podcast is now live with our special guest, Will Hawkes.
The first episode of Season 2, Episode 10 of the Climate Curious podcast is now live with our special guest, Pattie Gonia.
Anti-racist activist, author and #TEDxLondonWomen speaker Sophie Williams has kindly agree to share the 5 books that made her – enjoy!
What is burnout? And how do culture, stress, and emotional exhaustion play a role in the lead up to experiencing burnout?
Human rights barrister, Sangeetha Iengar, shares 5 quick reads to help you learn the key developments around asylum and migration in the UK.
With International Trans Day of Visibility on 31st March, we check in with our past speaker, Leng Montgomery, on what this day means to him.
With International Women’s Day and TEDxLondonWomen recently taking place, we wanted to share our latest favourite books by women.
How can I help? What can I do? I’m only one person – can I really make a difference?
Episode eight of Climate Curious podcast is now live with our special guest, Baroness Lola Young.
Episode seven of Climate Curious podcast is now live with our special guest, James Thornton.
Episode six of Climate Curious podcast is now live with our special guest, Clover Hogan.
Episode five of Climate Curious podcast is now live with our special guest, Rt Hon. David Lammy MP.
Episode four of Climate Curious podcast is now live with our special guest, Dr Kris De Meyer.
Episode Three of Climate Curious podcast is now live with our special guest, Monica Araya.
A new report from TEDxLondon Headline Partner Citi and Plan International reveals the impact of girls' education on their lives and local economies.
Our longlist of recommendations for Black History Month continue – enjoy our top things to watch and play on screen.
Episode Two of Climate Curious podcast is now live with our special guest, Bruce Nilles.
Part Two of our longlist of recommendations for Black History Month continue – enjoy our top podcasts to listen to.
Episode One of Climate Curious is now live with special guest Charmian Love!
In celebration of Black History Month, we’ve compiled a longlist of recommendations split it into three articles: what to read, listen & watch.
“We can’t unsee what we’ve seen”, Sarah Sibai, organiser of TEDxHamra, based in Beirut, told us at our most recent TED Circles event.
Beyond Borders is where we explore ideas that inspire and intrigue us. In this edition, we ask will the pandemic lead to a travel revolution?
Here are some of our speakers latest books for your next set of must-read books.
Beyond Borders is TEDxLondon’s exploration of different topics and ideas that inspire and intrigue us. In this edition, we ask: is ‘cancel...
Find out more about the latest initiative sharing ‘ideas worth spreading’ from TED.
Beyond Borders is TEDxLondon’s exploration of different topics and ideas that inspire and intrigue us. In this edition, our guest curator for Pride...
Happy Pride Month! Here’s what we’ve been reading and listening to at TEDxLondon in celebration of our LGBTQIA community this month.
Beyond Borders is TEDxLondon’s exploration of different topics and ideas that inspire and intrigue us. In this edition, we examine the role of...
TEDxLondon is an inclusive community. We welcome people from all backgrounds and ages, genders, sexual orientations, ethnicities and people with...
Escape your daily reality, delve into imaginary worlds and jump into founts of knowledge with our list of 10 recommended reads to enjoy.
Beyond Borders is TEDxLondon’s exploration of different topics and ideas that inspire and intrigue us. In this special lockdown edition, we ask...
Hello you. I’m Flo: Islington local, TEDxLondon team member and the voice behind the Beyond Borders newsletter. Time is measured differently in...
Described as a “book club for TED talks”, TED Circles is a new TED initiative where small groups of people come together to discuss ideas proposed by...
Hello You. As the situation with the global Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continues to evolve on a daily basis in the UK and beyond, it’s not...
Beyond Borders is TEDxLondon’s exploration of different topics and ideas that inspire and intrigue us. To mark International Women’s Day...
For #TEDxLondonWomen, we spoke to leading international environmental lawyer and Extinction Rebellion activist Farhana Yamin, who has spent her...
TEDxLondon is always keen to support the work of our speakers and take powerful ideas and put them into action. This year you have the opportunity to...
Beyond Borders is TEDxLondon’s exploration of different topics and ideas that inspire and intrigue us. To mark International Day of Persons with...
Whether you call it the loo, the bog, the bathroom or the WC, the toilet is a strange kind of sanctuary: it’s a place to fix your makeup, share a...
Are you even a self-respecting millennial if you’re not hooked on at least one podcast? Whether it’s learning something new on the commute or needing...
This Black History Month, we’re taking a closer look at how far we’ve really come as a society to be actively antiracist. Photo...
In 2016, Be Inspired Films’ filmmaker Ravinol Chambers, and friend of TEDxLondon, set out on a 1,800 km Tuk Tuk trip in India to raise money for a...
In the aftermath of a London Fashion Week during which sustainability was the major focus, we take a look at what it will really take to create...
In 2019, genuine, uncomplicated happiness can feel like an impossibility. From Brexit uncertainty to millennial burnout, terrorist attacks to climate...
