For American corporations, the rewards of doing business abroad are enormous, but so are the risks.

The event will feature live Q&A video chat with experts across a wide range of industries. Confirmed speakers to date include former Speaker of the House, Newt Gingrich along with senior energy executives from public and private sectors including Marriott, Unilever and Whole Foods.

A film on Think MTV features Oakland's Green Collar Jobs Corps.

A Better Place, run by Israelis Shai Agassi and Idan Ofer have funded and are testing an electric car.

Klaus Harvey of Transition Town Kinsale (TTK) shares with Global Public Media's Andi Hazelwood the benefit of two years of experience in striving for sustainability in Kinsale, Cork, Ireland since the town's local council adopted the world's first Energy Descent Action Plan.

Patrick Holden of the Soil Association explores how to move his farm, and our food systems in general, away from their precarious reliance on dwindling oil supplies.

Joe Sibilia, President of CSRwire, speaks at the 2008 Social Venture Network Fall Conference

Providing nutritional aid to children, prenatal mothers, teens, seniors, veterans and natural disaster victims in 40 states since 1999.

Watch what five people can do to a six thousand square foot house in five weeks.

A 100% biodiesel-powered, 78 ft wave-piercing trimaran aims to set an around-the-world speed record while maintaining a net zero carbon footprint. The Earthrace left Sagunto, Spain, on April 27, and has already made excellent time across the Atlantic, landing in Panama just 8 days later.