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A provocative way to finance the fight against climate change | Michael Metcalfe

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TED

Video Language:

  • English

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Accent:

  • English (US)

Speech Time:

87%
  • 11:15 / 12:52

Speech Rate:

  • 139 wpm - Conversational

Category:

  • Nonprofits & Activism

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Video Vocabulary

attention

/əˈten(t)SH(ə)n/

noun

(Soldiers) Standing with straight backs.

someone

/ˈsəmˌwən/

pronoun

unknown or unspecified person.

history

/ˈhist(ə)rē/

noun

Study of past events as an academic subject.

financial

/fəˈnan(t)SHəl/

adjective noun

Involving money. organization's finances.

greenhouse

/ˈɡrēnˌhous/

adjective noun

Greenhouse gas that makes the Earth get warmer. Glass building used for growing plants.

burning

/ˈbərniNG/

adjective noun verb

Being destroyed by fire. When something is burnt by fire. To feel pain and heat.

diverted

/dəˈvərt/

verb

To redirect something, such as a river or road.

observer

/əbˈzərvər/

noun

person who watches or notices.

perhaps

/pərˈ(h)aps/

adverb

used to express uncertainty or possibility.

industry

/ˈindəstrē/

noun

economic activity involving processing of raw materials and manufacture of goods.

wonders

/ˈwəndər/

noun other verb

feeling of surprise mingled with admiration. Surprises caused by experiencing some things amazing. To feel curious about something.

allowing

/əˈlou/

verb

To admit the validity or truth of something.

grandfather

/ˈɡran(d)ˌfäT͟Hər/

noun verb

Your mother's or father's father. exempt person or thing from new law or regulation.

confess

/kənˈfes/

verb

admit to crime or wrongdoing.

banking

/ˈbaNGkiNG/

noun verb

business conducted or services offered by bank. To put or keep your money in a bank.

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