Get TED Talks recommended just for you! Learn more at https://www.ted.com/signup. It's time for planetary-scale interventions to combat climate change -- and environmentalist Tim Flannery thinks

Get TED Talks recommended just for you! Learn more at https://www.ted.com/signup. It's time for planetary-scale interventions to combat climate change -- and environmentalist Tim Flannery thinks seaweed can help. In a bold talk, he shares the epic carbon-capturing potential of seaweed, explaining how oceangoing seaweed farms created on a massive scale could trap all the carbon we emit into the atmosphere. Learn more about this potentially planet-saving solution -- and the work that's still needed to get there. The TED Talks channel features the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world's leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes (or less). Look for talks on Technology, Entertainment and Design -- plus science, business, global issues, the arts and more. You're welcome to link to or embed these videos, forward them to others and share these ideas with people you know. For more information on using TED for commercial purposes (e.g. employee learning, in a film or online course), please submit a Media Request here: https://media-requests.ted.com/ Follow TED on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/TEDTalks Like TED on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TED Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/TED

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Jessica talks about the problem of plastic pollution in our oceans and what you can do in your own life to help. After giving statistics to back up her argument, she gives lifestyle change

Jessica talks about the problem of plastic pollution in our oceans and what you can do in your own life to help. After giving statistics to back up her argument, she gives lifestyle change suggestions to lessen your impact on the ocean environment. Jessica Elliott is a senior at Davenport Central. She has been enthralled with the ocean since her first visit and plans to pursue a degree in marine biology. Jess spends her free time mentoring youth philanthropy group Teens for Tomorrow and participating in mock trial, the thespian troupe, and swim team. She enjoys skiing, sailing, hiking, and reading. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

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EarthSayer Jessica Vaughan
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Chasing Magic and the Destruction of The Natural World | Jessica Park | TEDxRyeNeckHigh

Fascinated by nature since childhood, Jessica Park, 16, presents a eulogy for her childhood experience of the joys of nature as she reflects on human nature’s destructive bent. Jessica Park, grade

Fascinated by nature since childhood, Jessica Park, 16, presents a eulogy for her childhood experience of the joys of nature as she reflects on human nature’s destructive bent. Jessica Park, grade 11, is a naturalist, activist, and spokesperson for human rights and climate change. Her TEDx talk expresses her passion for natural wonders and why she feels that a future generation might miss out on the magic she experiences outdoors. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

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How to Get on Local TV and Radio: #CCL2021 #PushForAPrice June Conference

We would all love to hear about CCL and carbon pricing on the nightly news. This workshop, led by CCL communications staff, will teach you how to make that happen by connecting with local TV and

We would all love to hear about CCL and carbon pricing on the nightly news. This workshop, led by CCL communications staff, will teach you how to make that happen by connecting with local TV and radio journalists. Flannery Winchester, CCL Communications Director Flannery trains and supports volunteers to publish written pieces in local media, appear on TV and radio. She also pitches national media, manages and edits the CCL blog, and keeps our volunteers informed and inspired through social media and regular newsletters. Flannery came to CCL after content and marketing roles at an email marketing agency, an international software company, and a local women’s magazine in Atlanta. She began volunteering with CCL in 2015 and joined the staff in 2017.

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All About Kiva: Matt and Jessica Flannery

A short promotional video about KIVA.org. Kiva's mission is to connect people through lending for the sake of alleviating poverty. Kiva is the world's first person-to-person micro-lending website,

A short promotional video about KIVA.org. Kiva's mission is to connect people through lending for the sake of alleviating poverty. Kiva is the world's first person-to-person micro-lending website, empowering individuals to lend to unique entrepreneurs around the globe.They are headquartered in Portland, Oregon.

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EarthSayers Jessica Flannery; Matt Flannery
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The Launching of Kiva.Org

Matt and Jessica Flannery, co-founders of Kiva.org, talk about how and why they launched Kiva, the very successful and inspiring online micro-lending venture. Their

Matt and Jessica Flannery, co-founders of Kiva.org, talk about how and why they launched Kiva, the very successful and inspiring online micro-lending venture. Their mission is to help make the world in 2017 better than we can even imagine today.

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David Attenborough & Tim Flannery on Climate Change

Published on Dec 22, 2015

We were thrilled to be joined on The RSA stage by

Published on Dec 22, 2015

We were thrilled to be joined on The RSA stage by Sir David Attenborough and explorer and conservationist Tim Flannery, who spoke passionately about an era-defining issue; climate change.

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EarthSayers David Attenborough; Tim Flannery
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