An economic case for protecting the planet | Naoko Ishii | TED Talk

In “An economic case for protecting the planet,” viewers will learn more about the importance of sustainability and sustainable energy when it comes to preserving our air, oceans, forests and biodiversity. In this TED Talk, speaker Naoko Ishii explains why and how we can protect our shared resources, also known as the global commons, which are vital for our survival. She outlines four economic systems we need to change to safeguard the global commons, making the case for a new kind of social contract with planet Earth. This is a great video for those looking to learn more about sustainability and climate change, and its impact on our future as a global community.