Green YouTube Guide: Lectures, Experiments, Lifestyle

You can find countless environmental videos on YouTube. The author of the telegram channel “Grinstruktsiya” chose the most important of them and compiled collections about environmental problems, waste sorting and lifestyle

About the Author: Aida Levanova, host of the Greenstruktsiya telegram channel.

Global climate change

In this selection, professors from Moscow State University talk in detail about global climate change. Perhaps you have long wanted to know about it, but did not have time to read it.

  • Recent climate discoveries

Doctor of Geography, Moscow State University. Lomonosov Alexander Kislov talks about how the future climate of the Earth is predicted using a mathematical model of earth systems.

  • Global warming

Interview with the candidate of geographical sciences of Moscow State University. Lomonosov by Nikolai Dronin especially for those who do not believe in global warming. In essence, the video is an explanation of the theory of anthropogenic climate change on the fingers.

  • Climate anomaly “El Niño”

An interesting speech by the doctor of geographical sciences of Moscow State University. Lomonosov Daria Gushchina about the El Niño climate anomaly and how it affects everything in the world, even the cost of your lunch.

Waste sorting

  • How is hazardous household waste disposed of?

Sorting should start with hazardous waste: lamps, gadgets, mercury thermometers, expired medicines, batteries and accumulators. Blogger Boris Lorer traveled to Yaroslavl to the plant of the National Ecological Company to show how hazardous waste is disposed of.

Another film from blogger Boris Lorer, but about a solid waste landfill in Yegorievsk near Moscow. This topic concerns everyone – it is difficult to imagine something more toxic than garbage dumps, which have long become a real problem on a national scale.

  • Compact waste sorting

Many of our countries do not sort their waste due to lack of space for several containers at home. How to solve this problem is described in the video of the Rocket Hax channel.

  • How to start sorting garbage

If you still decide to take the path of separate waste collection, it is best to start gradually, purposefully complicating this process. After all, if you start right away with everything, you run the risk of quickly giving up. In this video you will find some tips to help you take the first steps.

  • Sorting errors

In any work, it is important to work on the mistakes, separate collection is no exception. This video from Greenpeace will help you check if you are doing everything right.

Lifestyle

Today, environmental friendliness is a special way of life. It is becoming fashionable, they talk a lot about it and shoot a lot of useful videos about it.

  • You are not what you eat

Not every argument is as long and pointless as the confrontation between vegetarians and meat-eaters. Moreover, sometimes in such discussions every argument is subjective. But the argument between a vegetarian and a former vegan can be interesting. Both participants were both one by one and on opposite sides of the “barricades”. So their subjectivity will help the viewer to better understand both vegetarians and meat eaters, and most importantly, finally understand that food does not define us as individuals.

  • Shopping without packaging

Everyone who starts sorting garbage at some point understands how much waste packaging he buys daily. Blogger Boris Lorer in his film tells how to buy food and not bring home garbage.

Another mini-film about how to buy products without extra packaging, so as not to multiply the garbage once again. At first glance, it may seem that the presented method is very troublesome and is a separate art form, in fact, everything is not so complicated.

  • Greenwashing

A sensational investigation by journalist and eco-blogger Lena Volodina about where the clothes that everyone recycles at H&M retail outlets really go. Spoiler: everything is bad.

  • eco label

In order to buy an environmentally friendly product, it is not necessary to conduct a detailed analysis of each purchase. Most often, it is enough to look at the eco-label. This is a small graphic symbol that is placed on the product and speaks of its ethical or environmental friendliness.

Experiments

  • A day on a garbage truck

Blogger Boris Lorer worked all day as a garbage truck driver, showing the wrong side of this profession. Informative video with professional jokes and frank conversations.

  • Useful dump

The Good Dump blog has a telling title. Here, its author publishes short reports about his raids on garbage dumps. There he is looking for useful and interesting things. An educational channel that clearly demonstrates how much valuable and necessary people simply throw into the trash can.

  • Ecobusiness

Blogger Andrey Skrypnik went to Nizhny Novgorod and filmed a report from the Infinity Plastic project, which collects plastic caps.

  • Overdue medications

Medicines, which are thrown into landfills by the ton, eventually become a real poison. Their vapors can cause cancer or mutagenic processes. In our country, with the disposal of unnecessary or expired medicines from individuals, things are not in the best way. Blogger Boris Lorer tells how to properly dispose of them.


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