10 Corporations That Almost Destroyed The World

10 Corporations That Almost Destroyed The World

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Social Studies, Engineering

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses ten corporations whose actions nearly led to global disasters. It covers nuclear safety violations, Monsanto's dioxin contamination, CFCs' role in ozone depletion, Atrazine's water pollution, the Fukushima disaster, climate change denial by oil companies, Teflon contamination, the decline in bee populations due to pesticides, and the risks of genetic engineering. Each section highlights the environmental and health impacts, corporate negligence, and the financial and legal repercussions faced by these companies.

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What actions did the European Union take regarding Atrazine?

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How did the use of Teflon affect human health according to the text?

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What was the significance of the computer glitch in the 1980s related to nuclear weapons?

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What are the potential consequences of genetically engineered bacteria on crops?

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