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Let’s Get Plastics Out of Our Food! | Ken Cook | TEDxGreatPacificGarbagePatch
TEDx Talks· 2025-12-22 16:21
It was my privilege uh 15 years ago to address this conference and I was asked to talk about an angle of the Pacific garbage patch that we were uniquely qualified to talk about because we had conducted a study of 10 people. We tested them for over 400 toxic chemicals. We found dozens and dozens of plastic related chemicals.An average of 200 chemicals in each one of these individuals. Now, we don't really know much about them. About all we know is that all of them look something like this when the exposure h ...
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BBC News (World)· 2025-12-15 06:44
Online classes and ban on construction as toxic haze covers Delhi https://t.co/CVlS5pmegE ...
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The Economist· 2025-12-15 03:20
Urbanisation should help make people better off. Yet there is also a huge risk: that as Asia’s cities expand, squalor, pollution and gridlock increasingly undercut the economic boost they provide https://t.co/1aKrYC5lGd ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-12-14 06:34
India is stepping up anti-pollution curbs in New Delhi and nearby areas after a sudden spike in airborne toxins https://t.co/YEGT6pYXcE ...
Restoring Accountability to Solve the Plastic Crisis | Jo Banner | TEDxGreatPacificGarbagePatch
TEDx Talks· 2025-12-12 17:15
Frankenstein. [music] You've heard of him, right. Tall, dark, maybe green, stitched together from parts of the unliving.But what if I told you that's not Frankenstein. Frankenstein looks more like this. the scientist who created the creature, but not the creature himself.This is Dr. . Bealite, not Frankenstein. Albeit, he did create a monster.One you know all too well. Even when you're not thinking about it, it's still on your mind. It's been proven.His monster and yours is plastic. Plastic is everywhere. I ...
Climate Change Feels Distant: The Arts Can Help | Antonique Smith | TEDxGreatPacificGarbagePatch
TEDx Talks· 2025-12-11 16:03
[music] [music] This is an open [singing] letter from you and me together. Tomorrow's in our [music] hands now. Find the words [singing] that matter and say them out loud.Make it better somehow. [singing] Looking [music] down from up on the moon, it's a tiny blue marble. [singing and music] Who' have known the ground we stand on could be so fragile.This is [singing] a love song to the earth. You're no ordinary world, a diamond [singing] in the universe. Heaven's poetry [music] to us.Keep it safe. [singing] ...
Smart Not Fast Fashion | Mariana Duarte Rangel | TEDxColegio Americano Xalapa
TEDx Talks· 2025-12-05 17:32
[music] [music] My name is Mariana Aranel and I'm going to tell you something else. I love fashion and something else. I also love to live in a healthy world.So here's the issue. I don't want fashion to kill our planet. Maybe you're wondering what this does fashion has to do with global warming, pollution, and all that stuff.So I'll explain you. Bu clothes is something completely normal. It is a need for us.But lately, buy bank clothes has changed and became a problem not just for the environment also for o ...
How kids can change the world | Chau Anh Pham | TEDxDoan Thi Diem Hanoi Primary School
TEDx Talks· 2025-12-04 17:37
Environmental Concerns in Vietnam - Vietnam discards 8,000 tons of plastic daily, equivalent to discarding one elephant per minute [1] - Vietnam is among the top five countries contributing plastic to the sea [3] - Only 27% of plastic in Vietnam is recycled [4] - Each Vietnamese person uses approximately 41 kilograms of plastic annually [5] Environmental Impact and Solutions - Leaving trash on the ground can lead to ocean pollution [3] - Planting one tree can absorb 22 kg of carbon dioxide each year, offsetting pollution from driving a car for 100 kilometers [6] Call to Action for Children - Children can contribute to solving environmental problems by picking up trash, teaching others about recycling, using less plastic, and planting trees [2] - Every small action, like picking up one piece of trash, can prevent it from reaching the sea [3] - Refusing plastic bags and choosing paper over plastic can make the earth cleaner [6] - Saving the planet starts with individual actions and choices [10]
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Bloomberg· 2025-12-04 03:50
Environmental Concerns - New Delhi faces a deadly pollution problem during Indian winters, characterized by toxic smog clouds [1] Potential Solutions - The report implicitly calls for action to address New Delhi's pollution problem [1]
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Bloomberg· 2025-12-03 13:07
Environmental Concerns - New Delhi faces a deadly pollution problem during Indian winters, characterized by toxic smog clouds [1] Potential Solutions - The report implicitly calls for action to address New Delhi's pollution problem, suggesting a need for solutions [1]