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Think Twice: Straight-Talking Teens Speak Out About Mass Consumption

Posted: September 11, 2019 by MAEE Administration

Category: Minnesota Pollution Control Agency

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Think Twice: Straight-Talking Teens Speak Out About Mass Consumption
Post Date: September 11, 2019
Resource Type:
  • Audio | Video
Description:

Follow 2 teenagers through a typical day at school in this clever, fast-paced look at the issue of teenage consumption. Find out what an average teenage girl spends more than $18,000 on in her lifetime. See where the components in your TV and stereo come from and trace the environmental impact of their production. Learn about the effects of accelerated consumption and discover simple things to keep in mind every day to have a positive impact on our planet.

Author: The Video Project
Topic:
  • Economics
  • Waste Prevention
Audience:
  • Grades 6-8
  • Grades 9-12
  • Public
Length in pages or time: 7 min.
Fee?: 0
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Order information or contact: Available for free* two-week loan from: Learning Resource Center & Library Minnesota Pollution Control Agency 520 Lafayette Rd North St. Paul MN 55155 651-757-2120 or 800-877-6300 resourcecenter.pca@state.mn.us *borrower pays return postage.
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