Save the Planet! Part 1: I'm Gonna Take My Clothes Off
Aug 2, 2017
This week, five episodes for five ways we can do better by the planet. First: warm up, strip down. Rethink the air conditioner.
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Save the Planet
Our five-episode pack on how science and technology can fight climate change. With better air conditioning, more whale poop, souped-up plants, and a giant vacuum. If all else fails, planet B. Our guide is David Biello, science curator at TED.
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Save the Planet! Part 2: Whale Poop
Aug 2, 2017Giant whale turds. A permanent shade over the sun. One is flashier, but that's the danger of it. This is poopier oceans vs. the climate change quick fix. -
Save the Planet! Part 3: Super Powered Sweet Corn
Aug 2, 2017We’ve made our plants bigger, juicier, and sturdier. Now can we make them better at sucking CO2? And should we? -
Save the Planet! Part 4: Suck It
Aug 2, 2017First, stick a giant vacuum cleaner onto a smokestack. Inhale the exhaust. Then what? -
Save the Planet! Part 5: Do Over?
Aug 2, 2017We were going to have to talk about it eventually. No, not Elon Musk (although yes, he does come up). Mars. Planet B.
