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David Katz: The surprising solution to ocean plastic | TED Talk

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Can we solve the problem of ocean plastic pollution and end extreme poverty at the same time? That’s the ambitious goal of The Plastic Bank: a worldwide chain of stores where everything from school tuition to cooking fuel and more is available for purchase in exchange for plastic garbage -- which is then sorted, shredded and sold to brands who reuse “social plastic” in their products. Join David Katz to learn more about this step towards closing the loop in the circular economy. “Preventing ocean plastic could be humanity’s richest opportunity,” Katz says.

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Artist Dianna Cohen shares some tough truths about plastic pollution in the ocean and in our lives -- and some thoughts on how to free ourselves from the plastic gyre.

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Capt. Charles Moore of the Algalita Marine Research Foundation first discovered the Great Pacific Garbage Patch -- an endless floating waste of plastic trash. Now he's drawing attention to the growing, choking problem of plastic debris in our seas.

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Evan Williams: The voices of Twitter users

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In the year leading up to this talk, the web tool Twitter exploded in size (up 10x during 2008 alone). Co-founder Evan Williams reveals that many of the ideas driving that growth came from unexpected uses invented by the users themselves.

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Jacqueline Novogratz: An escape from poverty

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Jacqueline Novogratz tells a moving story of an encounter in a Nairobi slum with Jane, a former prostitute, whose dreams of escaping poverty, of becoming a doctor and of getting married were fulfilled in an unexpected way.

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An animated short by Aspen Center for Environmental Studies exploring how forests affect, and are affected by, the forces around them. Updated with a focus on the Wildland Urban Interface!

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Canada's Sustainable Forests: topics including timber, biodiversity and the boreal forest

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Discover sustainable forestry in Canada and learn why Canada is the global leader in sustainable forest management. An example of Canada's innovation in forest management is the partnership with Aboriginal People of the Innu Nation which enhances cross-cultural understanding and traditional knowledge of Newfoundland and Labrador's ecosystems. Canada's forests are diverse and sustain a wide range of quality products including soft wood lumber, newsprint, wood pulp, and engineered wood products.