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On Thursday, November 16, The Washington Post will host leaders in the sustainability and conservation community to explore new approaches for a sustainable future and assess the relationship between humans and the environment. Speakers will debate the trade-offs involved in conserving Earth’s natural resources, discuss new models for sustainable business practices and examine the relationship between democracy and sustainable development. This event will be streamed live on The Post’s site at wapo.st/worldinbalance.Speakers include:Lisa Jackson, Vice President, Environment, Policy and Social Initiatives, Apple; former Administrator U.S. Environmental Protection AgencySophia Mendelsohn, Head of Sustainability, JetBlue AirwaysCatherine Coleman Flowers, Founder, Alabama Center for Rural Enterprise Community Development CorporationDune Ives, Executive Director, Lonely WhaleSyd Kitson, Chairman and CEO, Kitson & PartnersMalcolm Woolf, Senior Vice President, Policy and Government Affairs, Advanced Energy EconomyBrendan Shane, Regional Director for North America, C40 CitiesSee the entire Washington Post event preview here and view the archived event and segments here.