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TEDxBristol - Why Plastic Pollution is Personal | Natalie Fee - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

United Kingdom

Natalie Fee talks with candor and sensitivity about some usually taboo aspects of daily life and how they affect plastic pollution. She then shows a film clip by artist Chris Jordan that is very difficult to watch, as it shows how litter is killing seabirds.

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John S in New York - Stuyvesant Square Park

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

John talks about the importance of the city park, no matter how small, in the modern world. He enjoys the open space, fresh air, and sun on his face. He also likes the changing seasons, which mark the passing of time.

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TEDxBristol - Why Plastic Pollution is Personal | Natalie Fee - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

United Kingdom

Natalie Fee talks about impact the clip (at the end of the previous segment) had on her life and how she started out on her journey. One stop on that journey was a music video.

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Green TV - What Is COP21? - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

This December over 190 nations will gather in Paris to discuss a new global agreement on climate change. The talks are called 'COP21' which stands for the 21st annual Conference of the Parties, but what does all that mean and why is any of it important? This film will not only give you the facts but help you understand why it matters to all of us - in less than two minutes!

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Eva Mendes - Why She Is Fur-Free

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

Eva Mendes talks about how PETA awoke her awareness for animal rights. Help to protect our nature and environment by clicking this link before you subscribe to Yabla.

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The Prince's Rainforests Project - Sting's Frog Message - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

United Kingdom

Sting talks about the protection of the rainforest and the Rainforest Project of the Prince of Wales.

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Ocean Energy Turbine - Limitless Clean Renewable Energy - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

"Help us to complete development of the Ocean Energy Turbine designed to replace Fossil Fuel and Nuclear Energy Dependence." Back this project and make the world a better place.

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Caption 36 [en]: Everyone talks about saving the planet.
Caption 36 [en]: Everyone talks about saving the planet.

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Charles Moore - Sailing the Great Pacific Garbage Patch - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

United Kingdom

Here's the second segment of Charles Moore's sobering report on the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. In it he draws dramatic attention to the potentially catastrophic problem posed by dumping plastic debris into our in-land waterways.

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Caption 62 [en]: TED, New TED talks each week at www.TED.com
Caption 62 [en]: TED, New TED talks each week at www.TED.com

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Charles Moore - Sailing the Great Pacific Garbage Patch - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

United Kingdom

Capt. Charles Moore of the Algalita Marine Research Foundation was the first to discover the Great Pacific Garbage Patch -- an endless floating mass of plastic trash and debris. In this first of two segments, he's drawing attention to the growing, choking problem of plastic debris in our seas.

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Caption 2 [en]: [... unmissable talks...]
Caption 2 [en]: [... unmissable talks...]

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