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👁These bacteria eat plastic
🗣Subtitle: Farsi | English
👣Humans produce 300 million tons of new plastic each year -- yet, despite our best efforts, less than 10 percent of it ends up being recycled. Is there a better way to deal with all this waste? Morgan Vague describes her research with microbiologist Jay Mellies on bacteria that have evolved the unexpected ability to eat plastic -- and how they could help us solve our growing pollution problem.
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#TEDxMtHood #bacteria #plastic #Anthropocene #pollution #environment #science #sustainability #microbiology
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🗣Subtitle: Farsi | English
👣Humans produce 300 million tons of new plastic each year -- yet, despite our best efforts, less than 10 percent of it ends up being recycled. Is there a better way to deal with all this waste? Morgan Vague describes her research with microbiologist Jay Mellies on bacteria that have evolved the unexpected ability to eat plastic -- and how they could help us solve our growing pollution problem.
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#TEDxMtHood #bacteria #plastic #Anthropocene #pollution #environment #science #sustainability #microbiology
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👁Which bag should you use?
🧠Luka Seamus Wright ve Imogen Ellen Napper
🗣Subtitle: 🇹🇷Turkish | 🇬🇧English
👣You've filled up your cart and made it to the front of the grocery line when you're confronted with yet another choice: what kind of bag should you use? It might seem obvious that plastic is bad for the environment, and that a paper bag or a cotton tote would be the better option. But is that really true? Luka Seamus Wright and Imogen Ellen Napper explore the environmental impact of each material. [Directed by JodyPrody, narrated by Bethany Cutmore-Scott].
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#TED_Education #Luka_Seamus_Wright_ve_Imogen_Ellen_Napper #animation #TED_Ed #education #climate_change #plastic #design #sustainability #shopping
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🧠Luka Seamus Wright ve Imogen Ellen Napper
🗣Subtitle: 🇹🇷Turkish | 🇬🇧English
👣You've filled up your cart and made it to the front of the grocery line when you're confronted with yet another choice: what kind of bag should you use? It might seem obvious that plastic is bad for the environment, and that a paper bag or a cotton tote would be the better option. But is that really true? Luka Seamus Wright and Imogen Ellen Napper explore the environmental impact of each material. [Directed by JodyPrody, narrated by Bethany Cutmore-Scott].
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#TED_Education #Luka_Seamus_Wright_ve_Imogen_Ellen_Napper #animation #TED_Ed #education #climate_change #plastic #design #sustainability #shopping
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