TED Talks
William McDonough: Cradle to cradle design
Green-minded architect and designer William McDonough asks what our buildings and products would look like if designers took into account "all children, all species, for all time."
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China unveils renewable power generation plan
Pollution plagued China has announced plans to plough 2.5 trillion yuan (342 billion euros) into renewable power generation by 2020. China intends to use solar power, along with wind, hydro, nuclear power and geothermal energy. Li...
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How Solar Panels Can Lower Your Energy Bills I The Money Edit
Solar-panel installation firms are reporting a four-fold increase in orders this year compared with 2021. Ruth Jackson-Kirby explains how solar can help keep your energy bill down.
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Palestine renewable energy: Generating energy on rooftops
Israel has traditionally supplied 90 percent of the occupied West Bank's electricity needs. However, its residents are trying to develop their own renewable sources of energy with the construction of the largest solar plant in the...
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title: Busted solar panels are an early example of a looming problem — and an opportunityDesc: According to the Smart Prosperity Institute, by 2050 the country will be dealing with hundreds of thousands of tonnes of unusable solar panels...
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Busted solar panels are an early example of a looming problem — and an opportunity
According to the Smart Prosperity Institute, by 2050 the country will be dealing with hundreds of thousands of tonnes of unusable solar panels and wind turbine blades. Some businesses are looking at this looming source of waste with...
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How Solar Panels Can Lower Your Energy Bills
Solar-panel installation firms are reporting a four-fold increase in orders in comparison to previous years. Ruth Jackson-Kirby explains how solar can help keep your energy bill down.
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Interconnected Ecosystems
“Interconnected Ecosystems” explores interdependent relationships between living things in various biomes.
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Sustainable Living: Water and Energy Solutions in a Romanian Eco-House
Discover how Hélène's family utilizes local resources and innovative techniques to ensure sustainable living in their eco-friendly home in Romania. Learn about their methods for water sourcing, solar energy utilization, and eco-friendly...
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Sustainable Living: A Semi-Underground Eco-Home
Discover the journey of creating a semi-underground eco-home that emphasizes recycling, sustainable materials, and renewable energy. Learn how this innovative house, constructed with local wood and powered by solar energy, integrates...
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Innovative Solar-Powered Prefab Construction at Hotel Vivood
Hotel Vivood utilizes solar panels and bio-climatic principles to achieve energy autonomy and sustainability. Prefabricated construction techniques and strategic orientation enhance efficiency while preserving the natural environment....
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Lapa Rios: A Model of Sustainable Luxury in Costa Rica
Discover how Lapa Rios eco-lodge integrates sustainability with luxury by using local materials, solar energy, and sustainable practices. Learn about their conservation efforts and the positive impact on the local community and...
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Sustainable Innovations at Pajol Marketplace
Learn about the sustainable innovations at Pajol Marketplace, including its energy-efficient design and use of natural materials. Discover how the hostel generates its own energy, reduces its carbon footprint, and offers eco-friendly...
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Can Green Energy Make The Grid SAFER?
Climate scientists are clear that we need to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050. And in order to do this, we’re going to need to electrify everything and green the grid. But what will this clean, green future look like? Can we pull...
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Who Made These Giant Desert Figures... and Why?
The three human figures and two animals that make up the Blythe Geoglyphs - or Blythe Giant Intaglios - are enormous. So big in fact, that they can’t be fully appreciated from the ground. But the figures were carved into the earth long...
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Supertree Grove, where nature meets futurism in Singapore
Explore the breathtaking fusion of greenery and technology at Singapore's Supertree Grove.
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Evaporation
The vaporisation of a liquid that takes place at its surface, as molecules with more energy change from a liquid to gas. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise...
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The Sun as our main source of energy – Big reveal
What is it? ... These are solar panels! Physical processes - Energy and energy transfer - The Sun as our main source of energy A Twig Tidbit Film - Big Reveal. The image zooms out from an extreme close-up to full frame. The children have...
Bedtime History
Alternative Energy & Renewable Energy for Kids | Bedtime History
Learn about the different innovations in alternative energy and renewable energy such as solar power, wind power, geothermal power, and hydroelectric power, and how they are changing the world today.
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The Rise of Renewable Energy | Nature's Power
This informative video explores various forms of renewable energy, focusing on their significance in addressing the climate crisis. It highlights how one wind turbine can power 1,500 homes for a year and delves into geothermal energy's...
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Living Green - Episode 39 - Solar Energy
A new invention is set to revolutionise the way we purify water. The solar power water filter has been developed, using equal parts heat, UV and built in filters to eradicate those extra nasties regularly found in tap water. The device...
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The Heliodome: Innovative Design and Community Impact
This segment explores the Heliodome, a unique passive ecological house in Alsace, France, designed by Eric Wasser. Using natural materials like wood fiber and cork for insulation and incorporating solar panels for hot water needs, the...
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The Heliodome: From Concept to Construction
This video is an introduction to the Heliodome, an innovative passive ecological construction, and the journey of its creator, Eric Wasser. Building Tomorrow episode 7, part 5
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The Future of Cooperative Housing and Sustainable Living
This video discusses the future of cooperative housing in Switzerland, including its growth, legislative support, and the potential for widespread sustainable living solutions. Building Tomorrow episode 6, part 8