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#Film4Climate 1st Prize Short Film Winner - “Three Seconds” on

Author: Spencer Sharp & Prince Ea Country: USA Category: Short Film An epic presentation of where humanity stands today and how we must all work together to…
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Plastic pollution How to reduce plastic in the ocean

Plastic pollution How to reduce plastic in the ocean | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
The leading campaign against plastic pollution – including facts about plastic and the environment, and how to avoid single-use plastics.
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Students Build Vacuum That Sucks Up Microplastics From Sand on Beach

Students Build Vacuum That Sucks Up Microplastics From Sand on Beach | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Like any vacuum cleaner, the gigantic machine uses a handheld hose to suck up tiny microplastics.
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We’re going after Nestlé. Here’s why

We’re going after Nestlé. Here’s why | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
To truly turn off the tap on plastic we need to stop its production in the first place, and that’s why we’re going after Nestlé.
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Tackling plastic pollution | Nestlé Global

Tackling plastic pollution | Nestlé Global | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
With plastic waste continuing to accumulate in landfills and in our oceans, endangering wildlife, tackling plastic pollution has never been so pressing. It is an urgent priority for us and a responsibility we take seriously.
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Infographic: Visualizing the World's Top Plastic Emitting Rivers

Infographic: Visualizing the World's Top Plastic Emitting Rivers | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Every year, 8 million metric tons of plastic enters the world's oceans – much of it through our river systems. See which rivers are polluting the most.
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25 Animal Photos Illustrate how Painfully Obvious it is we Should Recycle

25 Animal Photos Illustrate how Painfully Obvious it is we Should Recycle | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
What matters in this life, and what truly gives satisfaction to people? Some people believe material items or wealth provide satisfaction that is sufficient in life. Others believe animals, pets, nature, or things created by life are more satisfying. In our lifetimes, we’re witnessing the collapse of nature at the expense of material life, at …
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FTP055: David Katz - Solving Plastic Pollution and Alleviating Poverty, an episode from Mike Gilliland and Euvie Ivanova on

FTP055: David Katz - Solving Plastic Pollution and Alleviating Poverty, an episode from Mike Gilliland and Euvie Ivanova on | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
David Katz, the founder of The Plastic Bank, talks about turning plastic waste into a currency, alleviating poverty, what it means to have self-sovereignty, and being the creator of your life. Show notes: http://futurethinkers.org/55 This episode is sponsored by BitGuild: https://futurethinkers.org/play Support Future Thinkers: http://futurethinkers.org/support Check out our merch store: https://www.redbubble.com/people/futurethinkers
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An atlas of pollution: The world in carbon dioxide emissions | Environment | The Guardian

An atlas of pollution: The world in carbon dioxide emissions | Environment | The Guardian | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Continuing expansion of China has offset the reduction in carbon emissions in recession-hit western countries
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Microplastic pollution in oceans is far worse than feared, say scientists | Environment | The Guardian

Microplastic pollution in oceans is far worse than feared, say scientists | Environment | The Guardian | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
A study reveals highest microplastic pollution levels ever recorded in a river in Manchester, UK and shows that billions of particles flooded into the sea from rivers in the area in just one year
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The Great Nurdle Hunt, Reducing plastic pellet pollution at sea.

The Great Nurdle Hunt, Reducing plastic pellet pollution at sea. | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Project aimed at reducing and monitoring plastic nurdle pollution in our seas and oceans.
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Lake Erie Has Turned A Ghostly Green, And That's Very Bad News

Lake Erie Has Turned A Ghostly Green, And That's Very Bad News | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Perhaps an extreme premature St Patrick's Day prank? These stunning images show the Great North American lake bursting with a vibrant green hue due to a ha
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A robot that eats pollution

A robot that eats pollution | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Meet the "Row-bot," a robot that cleans up pollution and generates the electricity needed to power itself by swallowing dirty water. Roboticist Jonathan Rossiter explains how this special swimming machine, which uses a microbial fuel cell to neutralize algal blooms and oil slicks, could be a precursor to biodegradable, autonomous pollution-fighting robots.
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Buildings Made of "Moss-Growing Concrete" Could Remove More CO2 and Air Pollution than Thousands of Trees

Buildings Made of "Moss-Growing Concrete" Could Remove More CO2 and Air Pollution than Thousands of Trees | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Researchers have developed a “living concrete” that grows moss, lichens and fungi that could turn city buildings into giant air purifiers Spanish researchers have developed a porous, acidic concrete that acts almost like soil for moss, lichen, fungi and other drought-tolerant vegetation. They are using the material to construct prototypes …
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Visualizing the Prolific Plastic Problem in Our Oceans

Visualizing the Prolific Plastic Problem in Our Oceans | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
There is a staggering amount of plastic debris swirling around our oceans. This infographic and video help put this plastic problem in perspective.
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Atmospheric transport and deposition of microplastics in a remote mountain catchment

Atmospheric transport and deposition of microplastics in a remote mountain catchment | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Microplastics can reach and affect regions far from where they are released because of atmospheric transport, suggest analyses of atmospheric deposition in a remote, pristine mountain catchment in France.
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Home | Nestlé Global

Home | Nestlé Global | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Nestlé, the world's largest food and beverage company, is committed to enhancing quality of life and contributing to a healthier future.
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Sizing Up the Carbon Footprint of Cities

Sizing Up the Carbon Footprint of Cities | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Large and wealthy cities have the biggest carbon footprints.
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Too hot? In 1858 a heatwave turned London into a stinking sewer

Too hot? In 1858 a heatwave turned London into a stinking sewer | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Temperatures hit the 30s and there were no proper drains, bringing flies, disease and panic.
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My Family and The Galapagos - On Demand - All 4

My Family and The Galapagos - On Demand - All 4 | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
A family explores this awe-inspiring, extraordinary jewel of nature in the Pacific
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A Haunting "Dead Whale" Has Washed Up in Manila

A Haunting "Dead Whale" Has Washed Up in Manila | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Does this installation make you uncomfortable? Plastic pollution is ruining our oceans, and there's a dire need to address it.
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Other European Nurdles

Other European Nurdles | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
    WORLDWIDE MONITORING EFFORTS Organisations and individuals have been monitoring beaches for nurdles all over the world and calling fo
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These 26 Images Prove that This is the End of the World as We Know It – Anonymous

These 26 Images Prove that This is the End of the World as We Know It – Anonymous | IELTS, ESP, EAP and CALL | Scoop.it
Sometimes every word is superfluous. These pictures say more than a thousand words. 1. The view over the overdeveloped metropole of Mexico City (with more than 20 million inhabitants). Pablo Lopez Luz 2. An elephant killed by poachers left to rot. Kristian Schmidt/Wild Aid 3. The rainforest in flames – goats used to graze here. […]
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