Climate activist Luisa Neubauer, co-founder of "Fridays For Future," envisions a future where

Climate activist Luisa Neubauer, co-founder of "Fridays For Future," envisions a future where humanity has overcome the climate crisis. She emphasizes that addressing this challenge is a collective responsibility, not limited to one generation, and offers four initial steps for anyone to become an activist.

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Jay Inslee uniquely prioritized climate change in the 2020 presidential race, a focus now amplified by the Green New Deal and rising voter awareness. As constituents feel global warming's effects,

Jay Inslee uniquely prioritized climate change in the 2020 presidential race, a focus now amplified by the Green New Deal and rising voter awareness. As constituents feel global warming's effects, Republicans increasingly acknowledge the issue, with former Representatives Ryan Costello and Carlos Curbelo highlighting its growing importance.

However, Christine Pelosi of the DNC notes that for some frontline communities, immediate economic concerns can overshadow long-term climate threats. Despite political risks, there's a growing call to prioritize climate solutions over political careers. #letstalkclimate Learn more at climateone.org.

This "Our Changing Climate" video essay examines the difficulties of adopting a Zero Waste lifestyle, especially for beginners. While effective for reducing individual waste and single-use items,

This "Our Changing Climate" video essay examines the difficulties of adopting a Zero Waste lifestyle, especially for beginners. While effective for reducing individual waste and single-use items, its extreme demands can be daunting.

To foster meaningful and lasting change, accessible alternatives are crucial. The rigorous nature of Zero Waste can otherwise discourage individuals from exploring their relationship with waste and making sustainable choices.

Since 1950, an estimated 18.2 trillion pounds of plastic have been produced globally. This immense volume is equivalent to manufacturing 1,714 Statues of Liberty in plastic daily for 65

Since 1950, an estimated 18.2 trillion pounds of plastic have been produced globally. This immense volume is equivalent to manufacturing 1,714 Statues of Liberty in plastic daily for 65 years.

This staggering production highlights the urgent need to address plastic pollution. Join Oceana and pledge to #BreakFreeFromPlastic.

Take the pledge: https://bit.ly/2XGKnPQ

In 2002, mountain bikers and entrepreneurs Jen Zeuner and Anne Keller moved to Fruita, Colorado, seeking world-class singletrack and free time. Over 15 years, these unconventional women reshaped

In 2002, mountain bikers and entrepreneurs Jen Zeuner and Anne Keller moved to Fruita, Colorado, seeking world-class singletrack and free time. Over 15 years, these unconventional women reshaped the conservative town, uniting the community through advocacy, inclusivity, and great pizza. This story is directed by Ben Knight and Travis Rummel.

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Nineteen-year-old KULeuven business student Fanny Everard co-founded the What About Waste (WAW) movement last October with friends Manuela and Betty. Concerned by daily plastic use, WAW aims to

Nineteen-year-old KULeuven business student Fanny Everard co-founded the What About Waste (WAW) movement last October with friends Manuela and Betty. Concerned by daily plastic use, WAW aims to raise awareness about plastic consumption in society, promoting their emblematic Strawaws reusable straw.

Fanny encourages others to create similar initiatives for other single-use plastic items. This message was shared at a TEDx event. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

After rowing the Atlantic and witnessing extensive plastic pollution, Met Office scientist Kate Salmon and her "Row for the Ocean" crew founded Plastic Free Exeter. Their goal is to make Exeter

After rowing the Atlantic and witnessing extensive plastic pollution, Met Office scientist Kate Salmon and her "Row for the Ocean" crew founded Plastic Free Exeter. Their goal is to make Exeter the UK's largest single-use 'plastic-free' city by 2020, demonstrating how local action can unite communities in addressing environmental challenges.

This talk, presented at TEDxExeter 2019 under the theme "The Art of the Possible," encourages reflection on our shared future amidst societal divisions. Learn more about TEDxExeter at [www.tedxexeter.com](http://www.tedxexeter.com). For details on TEDx events, visit [https://www.ted.com/tedx](https://www.ted.com/tedx).

Taking steps to reduce plastic consumption is crucial for environmental health.

If you're ready to #BreakFreeFromPlastic, a great starting point is to identify and eliminate seven common

Taking steps to reduce plastic consumption is crucial for environmental health.

If you're ready to #BreakFreeFromPlastic, a great starting point is to identify and eliminate seven common products from your daily routine. These simple changes can significantly reduce your plastic footprint right now.

The food system poses the single biggest threat to nature, consuming most natural resources, driving deforestation, topsoil erosion, and significant greenhouse gas emissions. It contributes to

The food system poses the single biggest threat to nature, consuming most natural resources, driving deforestation, topsoil erosion, and significant greenhouse gas emissions. It contributes to global hunger, obesity, biodiversity loss, and overfished stocks, with one-third of all food produced going to waste.

The "Our Planet" series, a groundbreaking collaboration by Netflix, Silverback Films, and WWF, highlights these urgent threats. Its mission is to inspire global understanding of nature's importance and what we can do to protect it, fostering a future where both people and nature thrive. Learn more about the food system's impact here.

Our oceans are polluted by a truckload of plastic every minute. Learn about how plastic impacts marine environments and join our urgent campaign to address this crisis.

Sign our petition

Our oceans are polluted by a truckload of plastic every minute. Learn about how plastic impacts marine environments and join our urgent campaign to address this crisis.

Sign our petition urging Woolworths and Coles to eliminate unnecessary plastic packaging on fresh produce. Take action now: act.gp/stop-plastics