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Week 4 [04-10.11.19] Bacteria That Eats Plastic

Plastic pollution is one of the greatest problems of our planet. The period of decomposition of plastic is up to 500 years. So how plastic pollution problem could be solved? What if some organisms have evolved and have adapted to eat plastic? Let’s look at Morgan’s Vague discovery: Questions: What is your position on the plastic problem? Do you use plastic? Do you believe that it is possible to solve the plastic problem with these bacteria? Do you know any other solutions to this problem? Made by Anastasiia Churyk s19307

Week 4 [04-10.11.19] Greta Thunberg - The Most Influential Child of Today

On the 23rd of September 2019 in New York was opened The UN Climate Summit. A Swedish 15-year-old girl Greta Turnberg, who is known for making radical speeches in defence of the planet's ecology, was invited to give the opening speech. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Thunberg The girl sailed across the Atlantic Ocean to the UN statement by a sailing yacht, as she basically does not fly on aeroplanes: they burn jet fuel, polluting the atmosphere. But the young eco-activist’s speech was not as motivating as expected. She "blew up" the organization's climate summit, saying that world politicians are only concerned about money, not the actual salvation of the planet Let’s watch Greta’s Thunberg speech on The UN Climate Summit 2019: You may think that Greta Thunberg is just a young girl who worries a lot about our planet and tries to save it, but there is something else. She has Asperger Syndrome, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, and Selective Mutism....