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Bloomberg

Cate Blanchett Rocks Recycled Armani Gown at Cannes Opening Night | THR News

Higher Ed
The Cannes jury president will be using her time in the international style spotlight to address issues that are top of mind in Hollywood and the fashion industry.
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Curated Video

Marriott Is Phasing Out Tiny Plastic Toiletry Bottles

Higher Ed
The world's largest hotel chain says larger bottles will reduce plastic waste and let guests use more product.
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Bloomberg

How Tech Is Easing Returns for Retailers

Higher Ed
Jan.04 -- Now that holiday gifts have been bought, given and received, retailers brace themselves for returns. It's turning into a big problem, as many returned items never make it back to store shelves but to landfill. A number of...
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Bloomberg

Covanta CEO on Green Solutions for Managing Waste

Higher Ed
Feb.26 -- Stephen Jones, chief executive officer at Covanta, discusses turning waste into energy and the outlook for the company overall. He speaks on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas."
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Curated Video

New York's Plastic Bag Ban Takes Effect

Higher Ed
On Sunday, New York's "Bag Waste Reduction Law" went into effect statewide in an effort to eliminate the use of single-use plastic bags in stores.
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TED-Ed

What Really Happens to the Plastic You Throw Away

6th - 12th Standards
Inspire environmentally conscious young minds with an exceptional video, which traces the life cycles of three different plastic bottles after they are thrown away and move through the earth with different journeys through a...
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PBS

The Lowdown — The Math of Trash: Percents and Proportions

6th Standards
Don't toss the lesson in the trash. Scholars watch an informative, up-to-date video that discusses how percents and proportions help clarify data about trash, recycling, and climate change. They consider their own trash output and create...
Instructional Video5:13
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PBS

Turning Food Waste Into a Resource

5th - 12th Standards
One in every seven truckloads of perishable foods delivered to grocery stores gets thrown away. Is there anything that can be done with this waste? One solution is to recycle the old produce and turn it into fertilizer. The video, part...
Instructional Video2:55
MinuteEarth

Garbage Doesn't Lie

6th - 12th Standards
What does your garbage say about you? Young scientists dig through a video about things people cast aside. The narrator shows the fascinating things in George Washington's garbage pile, ancient Roman garbage, and how the landfills we...
Instructional Video4:39
Fuse School

Landfill

9th - 12th
Where does that wrapper go after you throw it away? Most take the disposal of garbage for granted! An interesting lesson describes the structural requirements of a landfill and the special considerations that help keep groundwater safe....
Instructional Video2:06
Fuse School

Green Chemistry - Principle 10

9th - 12th
Waste not, want not! Pupils learn how plant-based products are making a dent in the volume of solid waste placed in landfills each year in part 10 of a 12-part series discussing the principles of green chemistry. The video includes...
Instructional Video
Environmental Education for Kids

Eek!: Greening Our World: Landfills and Garbology

2nd - 5th
How does a landfill work? Take a video tour. [4:37]
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: America Revealed: Waste Deep

9th - 10th
Enhance your health, science, and environmental studies curriculum with this video which features a landfill in South Jersey and examines the state of food waste in America today. Then, use the accompanying lesson plan, "Making Mountains...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Worm Farm

3rd - 8th
Explore how worms decompose organic waste. Watch a kid use the scientific method to find out how much and how fast worms eat.