Energy

A collection of TED Talks (and more) on the topic of Energy.

Video playlists about Energy

The end of oil?

13 talks • 3h 23m
It's the question of our generation: Can we find a sustainable alternative to oil? Scientists, inventors and activists present stern warnings and visionary solutions for the energy of tomorrow.

Talks about Energy

11:47

Jennifer Vail

The science of friction — and its surprising impact on our lives

Posted Feb 2020
15:43

Risa Wechsler

The search for dark matter — and what we've found so far

Posted Jan 2020
13:00

Rose M. Mutiso

How to bring affordable, sustainable electricity to Africa

Posted Oct 2019
8:53

Marjan van Aubel

The beautiful future of solar power

Posted Mar 2019
10:45

Majd Mashharawi

How I'm making bricks out of ashes and rubble in Gaza

Posted Mar 2019
17:01

Chad Frischmann

100 solutions to reverse global warming

Posted Nov 2018
12:22

Johan Rockström

5 transformational policies for a prosperous and sustainable world

Posted Oct 2018
5:31

DeAndrea Salvador

How we can make energy more affordable for low-income families

Posted Oct 2018
13:27

Aaswath Raman

How we can turn the cold of outer space into a renewable resource

Posted Jun 2018
13:44

Michael Hendryx

The shocking danger of mountaintop removal — and why it must end

Posted May 2018
10:15

Hannah Bürckstümmer

A printable, flexible, organic solar cell

Posted Apr 2018
14:28

Amar Inamdar

The thrilling potential for off-grid solar energy

Posted Jan 2018
15:00

Per Espen Stoknes

How to transform apocalypse fatigue into action on global warming

Posted Nov 2017
40:50

Elon Musk

The future we're building — and boring

Posted Apr 2017
13:58

Michael Shellenberger

How fear of nuclear power is hurting the environment

Posted Sep 2016
12:21

Molly Winter

The taboo secret to better health

Posted Aug 2016
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Exclusive articles about Energy

How to build a real energy revolution in Africa

TED Fellow David Moinina Sengeh explains why he’s bullish about the “microgrid.” Nearly 70% of the sub-Saharan African population doesn’t have electricity. That’s about 600 mill...