Circular

TED Radio Hour

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Social Sciences, Society & Culture, Science, Technology

4.4 • 21.3K Ratings

🗓️ 7 December 2018

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

We're told if the economy is growing, and if we keep producing, that's a good thing. But at what cost? This hour, TED speakers explore circular systems that regenerate and re-use what we already have. Guests include economist Kate Raworth, environmental activist Tristram Stuart, landscape architect Kate Orff, entrepreneur David Katz, and graphic designer Jessi Arrington.

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0:00.0	Hey, it's Guy here, and we've got a brand new episode for you today called Circular.
0:05.3	But before we start the show, just a quick reminder that throughout the month of December,
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0:30.0	And thanks.
0:32.3	This is the Ted Radio Hour.
0:38.3	Each week, groundbreaking Ted Talks.
0:40.4	Ted Talks.
0:41.4	Ted.
0:42.4	Ted, technology.
0:43.4	Entertainment.
0:44.4	Design.
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0:46.4	Is that really what's 10 for us?
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0:49.4	It's the gift of the human imagination.
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0:53.6	It's true nature of reality beckons from just beyond those talks, those ideas adapted
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