Prince Charles launches plastics prize

The transcript discusses the urgent need to transition from economic models that harm the environment to those that contribute positively. It highlights the global imperative of maintaining climate health to prevent the negative externalities of current economic practices from affecting future generations. The focus is on the importance of sustainable practices to avoid long-term consequences.

How can we prevent the externalities of our economic model from affecting us?

In what ways can our shortsightedness impact the environment and future generations?