The economic injustice of plastic

Title:: The economic injustice of plastic
Speaker:: Van Jones
Description:: 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 we earn. At TEDxGPGP, he offers a few powerful ideas to help us reclaim our throwaway planet.

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Video Language:: English
Team:: closed TED
Project:: TEDTalks
Duration:: 12:29

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