Plants
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Nothing thrills me more than to see kids pollinating
plants
instead of each other.
We've just had a 6-million-pound health center built in Todmorden, and for some reason that I cannot comprehend, it has been surrounded by prickly
plants.
One, please stop putting prickly
plants
around public buildings.
We've heard talk here at TED about people biohacking and hacking their
plants
with Arduino, and Mozilla is doing work around the world in getting young people to build websites and make videos.
Production was centralized in assembly
plants.
Those small organisms have been around for millions of years and there's thousands of different species of microalgae in the world, some of which are the fastest-growing
plants
on the planet, and produce, as I just showed you, lots and lots of oil.
Well, the reason we're doing this offshore is because if you look at our coastal cities, there isn't a choice, because we're going to use waste water, as I suggested, and if you look at where most of the waste water treatment
plants
are, they're embedded in the cities.
We also set up experiments in San Francisco at one of the three waste water treatment plants, again a facility to test ideas.
It has 80,000 samples of animal, bone, mineral,
plants.
My favorite ones are "no plants."
So this, for example, when you see bees flying around these little plants, and they're collecting pollen, those pollen grains that they're collecting, they pack into their legs and they take it back to the hive, and that's what makes the beehive, the wax in the beehive.
And that's what makes the flower give a fragrance, and
plants
actually communicate with one another through their fragrances.
Bats in the tropics are major pollinators of many
plants.
That water will go then to the farmers, and the farmers will be able to water their plants, and they will be able then to supply society with food.
But the thing that's alarming is a couple of months ago, in Mexico, where Bt corn and all genetically altered corn is totally illegal, they found Bt corn genes in wild corn
plants.
We treat biotechnology with the same scrutiny we apply to nuclear power
plants.
Without insects, there'd be no flowering
plants.
Without flowering plants, there would be no clever, fruit-eating primates giving TED Talks.
Now we know that desertification is caused by livestock, mostly cattle, sheep and goats, overgrazing the plants, leaving the soil bare and giving off methane.
Now, large herds dung and urinate all over their own food, and they have to keep moving, and it was that movement that prevented the overgrazing of plants, while the periodic trampling ensured good cover of the soil, as we see where a herd has passed.
We justify the burning, as scientists, because it does remove the dead material and it allows the
plants
to grow.
And we did that, without using fire to damage the soil, and the
plants
are free to grow.
That's enough space to plant 725 million tomato
plants.
I use the garden, the soil, like it's a piece of cloth, and the
plants
and the trees, that's my embellishment for that cloth.
So for example, states compete very vigorously to attract new auto
plants
or expanded auto
plants.
And these guys at the exploratorium are playing house
plants
as if they were drums.
That's your water that helps to make the cloud that becomes the rain that feeds the
plants
that feeds the animals."
Five weeks ago, a group of activists from the business community gathered together to stop a Texas utility from building nine coal-fired electrical
plants
that would have contributed to destroying the environment.
Vermiculite was used for soil conditioners, to make
plants
grow faster and better.
Basically, to help
plants
grow and to produce a better yield.
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