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UnavailableAre we the last generation -- or the first sustainable one? | Hannah Ritchie
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Are we the last generation -- or the first sustainable one? | Hannah Ritchie

FromTED Talks Daily


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Are we the last generation -- or the first sustainable one? | Hannah Ritchie

FromTED Talks Daily

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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Sep 22, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The word "sustainability" gets thrown around a lot these days. But what does it actually mean for humanity to be sustainable? Environmental data scientist Hannah Ritchie digs into the numbers behind human progress across centuries, unpacking why the conventional understanding of sustainability is misleading and showing how we can be the first generation of humans to actually achieve it.
Released:
Sep 22, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Every weekday, TED Talks Daily brings you the latest talks in audio. Join host and journalist Elise Hu for thought-provoking ideas on every subject imaginable — from Artificial Intelligence to Zoology, and everything in between — given by the world's leading thinkers and creators. With TED Talks Daily, find some space in your day to change your perspectives, ignite your curiosity, and learn something new.