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Title | Estimating the cost of preventing climate breakdown |
Assumed knowledge | Students should be familiar with computing percentages, using percentages to express quantities relative to other quantities, and searching the internet for economic data. |
Activities | Students will collect data presented in the video and perform calculations to put the figures in additional contexts. Ultimately, students will decide whether or not they believe that preventing climate breakdown is as affordable as Harari claims. |
Class time | Not yet provided. |
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"Yuval Noah Harari: The Actual Cost of Preventing Climate Breakdown". YouTube. 2022-06-17. {{cite web}} : Missing or empty |url= (help) | |
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