Dear John,
Plastic Pollution Coalition is honored to join the inaugural TED Countdown week of events by bringing you TEDxPlasticPollutionCoalition, an informative and engaging one hour online event where we address plastic pollution and its connection to climate, justice, health, and equity. We’ll be introducing a new TEDx Talk featuring Yvette Arellano, from the Texas
Environmental Justice Advocacy Service (t.e.j.a.s.) and a leader in the global Break Free From Plastic Movement. Date: Wednesday, October 14
Time: 10:00-11:00 a.m. PT | 1:00-2:00 p.m. ET
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Space is limited! Sign up here.
Featured speakers and performers include: - Xiye Bastida, Climate Youth Activist and Co-Founder, Re-Earth Initiative
- Dianna Cohen, Visual Artist and Co-Founder & CEO, Plastic Pollution Coalition
- Yvette Arellano, Frontline Environmental Justice Advocate, t.e.j.a.s.
- Jackson Browne, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Singer and Songwriter
- Van Jones, CNN
Political Contributor, Host of the Van Jones Show and The Redemption Project
- Keb’ Mo’, Grammy Award-winning Singer and Songwriter
Countdown is a global initiative to champion and accelerate solutions to the climate crisis, turning ideas into action. The goal is to build a better future by cutting greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2030 in the race to a zero-carbon world – a world that is safer, cleaner and fairer for everyone.
Look forward to seeing you there! 
Dianna Cohen
Co-Founder & CEO
Plastic Pollution Coalition
* Image copyright Kieran E. Scott from 200 Women, www.twohundredwomen.com
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