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The Economic Injustice of Plastic

Offered By: TED-Ed via YouTube

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TED-Ed Courses Sustainability Courses Social Justice Courses Environmental Advocacy Courses Plastic Pollution Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the intersection of environmental and social justice in this powerful 18-minute TED talk by Van Jones. Examine the disproportionate impact of plastic pollution on disadvantaged communities and developing nations, understanding how this global issue affects everyone regardless of socioeconomic status. Discover compelling ideas for addressing the plastic waste crisis and creating a more sustainable future. Learn about the importance of attitude, awareness, and authenticity in tackling environmental challenges, and gain valuable insights to inspire positive change in your own life and community.

Syllabus

Intro
Attitude
Awareness
Authenticity
Closing thoughts


Taught by

TED-Ed

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