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Building an inclusive circular economy, through reclaiming waste

Unilever South Africa and the African Reclaimer Organisation are partnering with Wits University to help uplift waste pickers. The Johannesburg-based project will focus on educating and encouraging communities to play their part in sustainability practices. Source:...
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Aug 21, 2012 | Multimedia

Bill Ford: A future beyond traffic gridlock

A future beyond traffic gridlock: Bill Ford is a car guy – his great-grandfather was Henry Ford and he grew up inside the massive Ford Motor Company. So when he worries about cars’ impact on the environment and about our growing global gridlock...
Aug 16, 2012 | Multimedia

The economic injustice of plastic

Van Jones lays out a case against plastic pollution from the perspective of social justice. Because plastic trash, he shows us, hits poor people and poor countries ‘first and worst’, with consequences we all share no matter where we live and what...
Aug 10, 2012 | Multimedia

How recycling works

A short film made for my GCSE Citizenship course work; giving an insight into what goes on inside your average local recycling plant.
Aug 2, 2012 | Multimedia

Does the world need nuclear energy?

The energy crisis has even die-hard environmentalists reconsidering it. Stewart Brand and Mark Z Jacobson square off over the pros and cons – a discussion that will make you think and might even change your mind. Since the counterculture 60s,...
Jul 31, 2012 | Multimedia

London 2012 Olympic village construction

This timelapse film shows the construction of the Olympic and Paralympic village in east London for the 2012 Games. The village has 17,320 beds and provides each athlete with 16 square metres (170 sq ft) of floor space. After the Games, the village...
Jul 26, 2012 | Multimedia

Creative houses from reclaimed materials

In this funny and insightful talk, builder Dan Phillips tours us through a dozen homes he has built in Texas, USA, using recycled and reclaimed materials in wildly creative ways. Brilliant, low-tech design details will refresh your own creative...
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