TED: How to provide cooling for everyone -- without warming the planet | Rachel Kyte

TED: How to provide cooling for everyone -- without warming the planet | Rachel Kyte

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Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the challenges of rising global temperatures and the inefficiency of current cooling technologies. It highlights the increasing demand for cooling solutions and the need for sustainable and fair access to cooling, especially for low-income communities. The video explores innovative solutions, including changes in building design, energy efficiency, and the reduction of harmful refrigerants. It emphasizes the importance of cold chains for food and medicine and the potential community benefits of sustainable cooling technologies.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How can urban design contribute to better cooling solutions?

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What are the potential benefits of using green roofs in urban areas?

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What are the four areas of promise for cooling solutions mentioned in the text?

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In what ways can technology improve the efficiency of cooling systems?

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