Canvas Discussion #4, Paul Gilding, “The Earth Is Full”
For this Discussion you will watch Paul Gilding’s TED Talk, ”The Earth Is Full.”
Link: https://www.ted.com/talks/paul_gilding_the_earth_is_full?language=en
First, watch the TED Talk & read over the transcriipt. Then, write an initial post of at least 500 words in which you address this prompt:
Gilding paints a very dire future in his talk, but he ultimately ends on a hopeful note. In your initial post, discuss the ways in which Gilding suggests we can avoid the worst case scenario of climate change. Do you think most people will be able to make the sacrifices his says are necessary? Do you think people will rise to the challenges presented to us by this serious crisis? How has our experience with Covid-19 better prepared us to address the issue of climate change? What role do you expect your generation will have to play in resolving this crisis?
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