7 Tech and the Environment: Can Innovation Save Our Planet?
Jul 15, 2024 ·
30m 17s
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Today, we're tackling a question that keeps scientists, entrepreneurs, and everyday citizens up at night Can innovation save our planet? We're facing unprecedented environmental challenges – climate change, pollution, resource...
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Today, we're tackling a question that keeps scientists, entrepreneurs, and everyday citizens up at night Can innovation save our planet? We're facing unprecedented environmental challenges – climate change, pollution, resource depletion – and technology is at the forefront of both the problems and potential solutions. So, let's dive in! But this relentless march forward often came at a hidden cost. The factories churning out the gadgets and gizmos that fueled our modern lifestyle belched smoke and pollutants into the air, turning pristine landscapes into industrial wastelands. Our insatiable appetite for the latest tech toys created a growing mountain of electronic waste, overflowing landfills and posing a new wave of environmental threats. The very tools that propelled us forward were leaving a trail of environmental destruction in their wake.
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