2023 Schedule
- All
- Miami Beach Convention Center, Breakout Room 1 (Room 206/207)
- Miami Beach Convention Center, Breakout Room 2 (Room 208)
- Miami Beach Convention Center, Breakout Room 3 (Room 209)
- Miami Beach Convention Center, Breakout Room 4 (Room 211)
- Miami Beach Convention Center, Expo Hall B Stage
- Miami Beach Convention Center, Sunset Vista A (4th Floor)
- New World Center, Michael Tilson Thomas Performance Hall
Monday, March 6th
Opening Plenary
Tom Steyer , Tommy Caldwell , Dan Porterfield , Dan Gelber , Richard Powell , John Curtis , Joseph DeSimone , Matt Rosoff , Diane Leopold , Ed Williams , Bernadette Woods Placky , Raul Moas , Rania Harrara , Frederica Wilson , Francis Suarez
It’s opening night! Miami Beach’s Mayor and the Aspen Institute’s CEO get things started. A meteorologist explores how scientific insight leads to public action, a chemist makes the case for 3D printing as a waste reduction tool, and a congresswoman makes an announcement. A renowned rock climber shares how athletes can be activists, a top climate investor tells us what’s on his priority list, then...
Tuesday, March 7th
Plenary
Benji Backer , Grant Canary , Barton Seaver , Kathryn Murdoch , Catherine Coleman Flowers , Manish Bapna , Sally Buzbee , Katharine Viner , Kate Shearer , Chellie Pingree , Alaina Wood , Kristy Drutman , Allegra Kirkland , Isaias Hernandez
An entrepreneur talks reseeding forests with drones, and the Editors-in-Chief of the Washington Post and The Guardian explain how their newsrooms are pioneering the future of climate coverage. Nutrition experts serve up the climate potential of healthy food systems, a conservative leader seeks middle ground, and youth activists flip the script on climate doom. Then, a justice expert and an NGO lea...
Plenary
Ali Zaidi , Pat Gruber , Dan Gelber , Elliot Gerson , Amy Knowles , Louis Aguirre , Elizabeth Dennis , Pamela Fletcher , Michael Green , Eugenia Kargbo , Bill Nye , Diana Olick , Lewis Perkins , Judith Rodin , Matthew Slovik
White House climate czar points out the Inflation Reduction Act in your backyard, experts on extreme temperature weigh in on hot solutions, and an architect builds an argument for futuristic building materials. The Apparel Impact Institute makes an announcement, Delta gives an update on sustainable aviation fuels, and America’s favorite geek, Bill Nye, encourages us to believe in the power of scie...
Wednesday, March 8th
Plenary
Francis Suarez , Darci Vetter , Andrea Santy , Greg Gershuny , Peggy Clark , Thomas Vilsack , John King , Dan Porterfield , Amy Harder , Daniella Levine Cava , Kristen Siemen , Joseph Dominguez , Rose Kirk , H.H. Sheikha Shamma Bint Sultan Bin Khalifa Al Nahyan , Gerilyn Lopez
GM’s CSO reflects on the auto industry, Aspen Institute releases a wildfire roadmap, then the Secretary of Agriculture expands on fire resiliency and empowerment of rural communities. The leader of the nation’s foremost producer of carbon-free energy challenges other utility companies to follow suit, a Service Year Alliance alum tells her story, and Miami-Dade’s mayor compares notes with an enviro...
Plenary
Iván Duque , Vanessa Hauc , John Mennel , Christopher James , Diana Olick , Kara Mangone , Paul Donofrio , Matt Rosoff , Gloria Estefan , Emilio Estefan Jr. , Judith Rodin , Kamala Harris , Marcellus Osceola , Talbert Cypress , Ingrid Irigoyen , Brian Huseman
Local tribal leaders welcome the audience. A corporate exec shares tech for net-zero commitments, a bank leader says how to get capital to markets in need, and Colombia’s former President explains his country’s conservation successes. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks with singer Gloria Estefan about the Biden Administration's climate priorities, then top investors address the challenges of leav...