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This article is about the organization and annual conference. For the history and usage of the word bioneer, see Bioneer.

Bioneers, under its parent foundation, Collective Heritage Institute, is a nonprofit environmental advocacy organization based in New Mexico and California.

Indigeneity (Indigenous Forums,)[6][7]), Education for Action,[8] and the award-winning Dreaming New Mexico community resilience program.[9]

Bioneers produces innovative media covering subjects such as environmentalism, rights of nature, social justice, sustainability and permaculture. Bioneers Radio is broadcast on local radio stations across the U.S., as well as having segments featured on national NPR stations.[10][11]

The organization also organizes the annual National Bioneers Conference, which is credited with inspiring a generation of leaders in sustainability.[12] Conference presenters have included Michael Pollan, Andrew Weil, Gloria Steinem, Jane Goodall, Philippe Cousteau, Eve Ensler, Bill McKibben, Paul Hawken, and more.[7] Plenary (Keynote) sessions from the national conference are also webcast to Beaming Bioneers satellite conferences held simultaneously in various locations throughout the United States and Canada.[13]

Origin of name

whole systems, (anticipatory) thinking, a view of all life as interdependent, and sustainable mutual aid.[15]

Annual conference

The first National Bioneers Conference, organized by Co-Founders Kenny Ausubel and Nina Simons, took place in 1990.[2] For many years the conference took place annually in the fall in San Rafael, California.[12] In 2023, the Bioneers conference will move to Berkeley, California and be held from April 6-8, 2023.[16]

The national conference brings together a wide array of scientific and social innovators.

holistic and "ecological" medicine; ethnobotany; socially responsible entrepreneurship, business and philanthropy; the environmental justice, women's and youth movements; independent media
; etc.

In many cases the technological or social solutions to problems showcased are founded on emulation of natural

self-organizing systems.[20]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Bioneers". InfluenceWatch. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
  2. ^ a b Nelson, Amy (2019). "Bioneers / Expert Q&A: Bioneers Co-Founders Kenny Ausubel & Nina Simons". Bioneers. No. XVII. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  3. ^ "Bioneers Come to Chicago to Build a Future Guided by Nature | Natural MKE". Natural Awakenings. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
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  5. ^ Crossland, Felicity (2 December 2020). "Bioneers - A Revolution from the Heart of Nature". Sierra Club Angeles Chapter. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
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  7. ^ a b Hunter, Kate (September 9, 2013). "Bioneers Hosts Leading Voices Addressing Nature-Inspired Solutions For Social, Cultural, and Environmental Change". PRWeb. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
  8. ^ Ausubel, Kenny (7 January 2011). "Bioneers Launches Formal Education Program Focused on Town-Gown Collaboration for Systemic Change". Second Nature. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
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  11. ^ "Bioneers". National Public Radio. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
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  13. ^ ""Eco-nomics" Programs Shine at the 2011 Bioneers Conference". 3BL CSR Wire. June 30, 2011. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
  14. ^ Utne Reader. (1999 Mar-Apr). "15 Ideas That Could Shake the World". Utne Reader. Retrieved 14 August 2009.
  15. ^ Ausubel, Kenny (October 1998). "Where the sidewalk ends". Yoga Journal (142). Active Interest Media, Inc.: 90–98. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
  16. ^ "Save the Date". Bioneers. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
  17. ^ Mosser, Michelle (19 September 2015). "GreenMoney Interview Series". GreenMoney Journal. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
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  19. ^ Ross, Chelsea (December 5, 2006). "Bioneers Bridge the Color Gap". In These Times. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
  20. ^ O'Reilly, Katie (November 6, 2017). "Innovators Compete for $100,000 to Revolutionize Global Food Systems". Sierra: The Magazine of the Sierra Club. Retrieved 20 October 2022.

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