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The images were selected from more than 5,500 unique submissions spanning over 150 countries. Select works were also displayed at the 2022 Countdown Summit in Edinburgh and at COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland.</p></div></div><a id="tween-3" href="https://ideas.ted.com/tips-for-taking-impactful-and-effective-photos-of-climate-change/" target="_blank" class="button slide-one-3 w-button">Read More</a></div></div></div></div></div><div class="spotlight-slider-arrows"><div id="spotlight-prev-1" class="slider-button"><div class="flex-horizontal w-embed"><svg width="10" height="18" viewBox="0 0 10 18" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <path d="M9 1L1 9L9 17" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round"/> </svg></div></div><div id="spotlight-next-1" class="slider-button next-slide"><div class="flex-horizontal w-embed"><svg width="10" height="18" viewBox="0 0 10 18" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <path d="M1 1L9 9L1 17" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round"/> 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Since then, Over 14,000 Chinese factories have been persuaded to cut pollution thanks to the app.</p></div></div><a href="https://www.ted.com/talks/ma_jun_an_interactive_map_to_track_and_end_pollution_in_china" target="_blank" class="button slide-two-3 w-button">Watch Talk</a></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="spotlight-slide swiper-slide w-dyn-item"><div class="ratio-44"><img src="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/636a6e4ec898fbe4c19dd514/636a6e4ec898fb14119dd659_MonicaAraya_2020T-1350x675.webp" loading="lazy" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 479px) 90vw, (max-width: 767px) 94vw, 85vw" srcset="https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/636a6e4ec898fbe4c19dd514/636a6e4ec898fb14119dd659_MonicaAraya_2020T-1350x675-p-500.webp 500w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/636a6e4ec898fbe4c19dd514/636a6e4ec898fb14119dd659_MonicaAraya_2020T-1350x675-p-800.webp 800w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/636a6e4ec898fbe4c19dd514/636a6e4ec898fb14119dd659_MonicaAraya_2020T-1350x675-p-1080.webp 1080w, https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/636a6e4ec898fbe4c19dd514/636a6e4ec898fb14119dd659_MonicaAraya_2020T-1350x675.webp 1350w" class="image-cover"/></div><div class="spotlight-content-wrapper"><div class="spotlight-content"><h2 class="heading-4 slide-two-1">Monica Araya</h2><div class="slide-two-2"><div class="impact-rich-text w-richtext"><p>The roadmap to ending pollution from transportation is here, says electrification advocate Monica Araya. In collaboration with Climate Leadership Initiative and the Audacious Project, TED Countdown helped raise over $300 million for the Drive Electric Campaign, an initiative bringing together 70+ organizations together to accelerate the end of the sale of the internal combustion engine.</p></div></div><a href="https://www.ted.com/talks/monica_araya_how_cities_are_detoxing_transportation" target="_blank" class="button slide-two-3 w-button">Watch Talk</a></div></div></div></div></div><div class="spotlight-slider-arrows"><div id="spotlight-prev-2" class="slider-button"><div class="flex-horizontal w-embed"><svg width="10" height="18" viewBox="0 0 10 18" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <path d="M9 1L1 9L9 17" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round"/> </svg></div></div><div id="spotlight-next-2" class="slider-button next-slide"><div class="flex-horizontal w-embed"><svg width="10" height="18" viewBox="0 0 10 18" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"> <path d="M1 1L9 9L1 17" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round"/> </svg></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="bg-black-gradient-reverse"><div class="section padding-bottom-large"><div class="container container-small slide-up"><div class="section-header-component"><h2 class="slide-1">Building a more collaborative climate movement</h2><p class="paragraph-jumbo slide-2">Solving the climate crisis requires leadership and creativity across every industry. 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