TED Talks
Topher White: What can save the rainforest? Your used cell phone
TV-PG
2015 • E38 Mar 3, 2015 15mThe sounds of the rainforest include: the chirps of birds, the buzz of cicadas, the banter of gibbons. But in the background is the almost-always present sound of a chainsaw, from illegal loggers. Engineer Topher White shares a simple, scalable way to stop this brutal deforestation — that starts with your old cell phone.