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How you can make the world a better place

In part 2 of our "Better world" special, we look at what individuals can do to make a difference
What can individuals do to help save the world?
What can individuals do to help save the world?
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Last week we looked at some big ideas for transforming the world. This week, we look at what you as an individual can do.

1. Get real

2. Screen your genes

3. Eat more plants

4. Pimp your house

5. Be nice to people

6. Share things

7. Move to the city

8. Consume sceptically

9. Vaccinate your children

10. Offset your emissions

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Ideas from big thinkers

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