Solar Empowered Grandmothers
Bunker Roy gives an interesting and entertaining talk to a group at TED about a new school model that teaches grandmothers around the World how to bring solar power to their villages.
Archive for 'Environmental Issues'
Clean Water For Everyone
This is the video of Michael Pritchard giving a talk and demonstration to a group at TED about a device called the “Live Saver” bottle that can turn the dirtiest water into clean drinking water.
Small Way To Solve Our Needs
Justin Hall-Tipping talks to a group at TED about how science and nanotechnology are making advancements that can help solve our problems.
Ken Learns The Truth About Barbie
This is a video made by Green Peace about how Mattel is contributing to the destruction of the rainforests.
The Machine That Changed The World
Hans Rosling talks to a group at TED about how the washing machine has changed the World for the better in allowing people to have more free time to be able to read and learn.
Tsunami Footage
The 8.9M earthquake and tsunami has had devastating effects on Japan, these videos are just a few of those that recorded the disaster.
Learning From Nature
Michael Pawlyn talks to a group at TED about taking ideas from nature and using them to create a more balanced World. Ideas that range from architecture to recycling, even how to harness enough energy to run all of our needs on this planet and turning desert into vegetated areas.
A Voice From The Past, Space Travel And Our Environment
Carl Sagen explains how our exploration into space has helped us determine what the future of our planet could be if we don’t pay closer attention to the environment. We have a choice…Choose wisely grasshopper.
Electronics Waste
This is a video about how electronics are made today knowing that they will wind up in our trash someday.
300 Years Of Fossil Fuels
This video is meant to be a wakeup call to let us know that it is time to start depending more on alternative fuels if we are going to survive on this planet. It shows us where we have come from and has an eye on what we need to do.
