It’s hard to fathom the vastness of North America’s expansive Yellowstone National Park, yet in China, Sanjiangyuan National Park is three times larger. This park is filled with wildlife and different ecosystems, and also provides water for most of Southeast Asia. Photographer Kyle Obermann has a passion for preserving the massive diversity of these ecosystems and biomes. But perhaps most significantly, he’s learned that conservation and people go hand in hand—you can’t disconnect the two.
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Jan 20 , 2021 | Social GoodThe International Space Program has continued to prove what we can accomplish when we collaborate with one another. Former NASA astronaut Ron Garan believes that sharing the wonder of space brings us together. Our Host James Chau and Colonel Garan explore the significance of international collaboration and how space serves as a great unifier.
Jan 20 , 2021 | InnovationAmidst a pandemic that continues to shake the world, we sometimes need reminding that we really are “all in this together.” Astronaut Ron Garan knew he wanted to be an astronaut since he was a child when Neil Armstrong landed on the moon. Now, after 178 days in space and completing four spacewalks, he offers us an “orbital perspective” on the unity of humanity that becomes clear when looking at our planet from afar. Our Host James Chau speaks with Colonel Garan about the awe and wonder of space — and the contrast with the fear and anxiety in the world today.
Jan 07 , 2021 | Social GoodTexas native and photographer, Kyle Obermann, moved to China to continue his studies. In China, he used language learning as a tool for good, and activated his passion for the natural world to become a nature photographer. Kyle decided to stay in China when he finished school. He noticed a gap in stories about China— and sought to fill that gap with visual storytelling. Our Host James Chau and Kyle Obermann meet up in Hong Kong to reflect on his unique journey.