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TED Talks
TED: Unions for climate action! | Payton M. Wilkins
In the long term, shutting down a coal mine means cleaner air and a healthier environment — but in the short term, it can devastate a community or family that relied on the mine's paychecks to make ends meet. Environmental justice...
SciShow
5 Reasons to Dustbust, Even in Space
There are many types of dust with some surprising things floating around in them, from poop to bacteria. And these dusts can take an extreme toll on your health
Curated Video
Understanding the UK Housing Market: Supply and Demand Analysis
The video explores the UK housing market and explains how supply and demand impacts it. It covers various factors affecting the demand for housing such as availability of mortgages, speculative investment, regional demand variations,...
Curated Video
Understanding Factor Immobility and Market Failure
In this video, the topic of immobility is explained, specifically, factor immobility and its effects on market failure. The concept of production and the allocation of resources are introduced, and then the video delves into different...
Schooling Online
Flying Through Film: Stephen Daldry, Billy Elliot - Context
It was tough times in Northern England in the 1980’s!
Watch this video to learn about the historical context of Stephen Daldry’s acclaimed film Billy Elliot (2000). We explain the history of the UK miners’ strike of 1984-1985 and...
Watch this video to learn about the historical context of Stephen Daldry’s acclaimed film Billy Elliot (2000). We explain the history of the UK miners’ strike of 1984-1985 and...
Curated Video
The Harlan County Coal Wars
Harlan County coal miners in the 1930s went on a labour strike protesting about the conditions. Coal companies and the local police forces put them under. It broke out into civil unrest and Unions were established.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Frontline: A Resurgence in Black Lung Disease: Coal's Deadly Dust
Watch these three video clips to learn how the recent resurgence of progressive massive fibrosis, the most severe form of "black lung" disease, in miners across Appalachia has been linked to the failure of coal-mine regulations to limit...