As climate change continues to destroy our oceans, ecosystem and wildlife, VR could be a powerful tool to create empathy and drive action. Jeremy Bailenson, founding director of Stanford's Virtual Human Interaction Lab, demos his VR climate change simulator that takes users on a journey through dying coral reefs and more.
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Enjoy this unedited talk by Jeremy Bailenson.
Filmed at TED Talks Live in 2015.
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