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Category: Global outlook

Cloning Sequoias to fight climate change (2 min 28s)

July 22, 2016December 16, 2016 admin

Giant sequoias can grow up to 100m high and 8m wide – an excellent store of atmospheric carbon. In order to…

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I Wish For You (5 min)

February 12, 2016December 16, 2016 admin

A short film about our future, for the RSPB by Michael Morpurgo, starring Maxine Peake and Jeremy Irons.  

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Change ourselves to survive climate change? (14 mins)

January 29, 2016December 16, 2016 admin

“Can We Survive Climate Change Without Changing Ourselves?” – a TED talk by Sharer Ali. “Overconsumption is wrecking the planet, not just…

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Gold at any cost (24 min)

January 21, 2016December 16, 2016 admin

Al Jazeera investigates how illegal gold mining in Peru is turning pristine Amazonian rainforests into toxic wastelands. A special edition of its…

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Life in Syntropy (15 mins)

January 14, 2016December 16, 2016 admin

In 1984, Brazilian farmer Ernst Götsch bought 1,200 acres of completely deforested land on the edge of the rainforest. This…

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Eco Eye: “Circular Economy” (25 mins)

January 13, 2016December 16, 2016 admin

In Series 12 Episode 10 of Ireland’s longest-running environmental television series. ‘Take, make, Dispose’ is how our current linear economic model is…

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Eco Eye: “Changing Nature” (25 mins)

January 13, 2016December 16, 2016 admin

In Series 14 Episode 1 of Ireland’s longest-running environmental television series, Ecologist Anja Murray explores how we have impacted the natural…

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Do you have to be vegan to fix climate change? (1 min 21 s)

January 9, 2016December 16, 2016 admin

What causes more global warming: every vehicle on the planet or the meat and dairy produce we eat? Raising livestock…

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Could China Fix the World’s Climate? (1 min)

January 9, 2016December 16, 2016 admin

China is the biggest polluter in the world and burns more coal than anywhere else. The country’s swelling middle class…

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2016 – Year of Pulses (2 min)

January 9, 2016December 16, 2016 admin

A two-minute primer on the importance of pulses, produced by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations. The…

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Can the Sun cool down the Earth? (1 min 25 s)

January 9, 2016December 16, 2016 admin

Every hour, enough sunlight blasts the earth to power humanity for a year. By 2050, across the entire world, solar…

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Why Are We Wasting So Much Food? (4 min 46 s)

January 9, 2016December 16, 2016 admin

Award-winning author Tristram Stuart argues that food waste is a vast global scandal, investigating the reasons for “deprivation in a…

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AINA: That Which Feeds Us (23 min)

January 3, 2016December 16, 2016 admin

  ʻĀINA means “that which feeds us” in the Hawaiian language. This 23 minute film highlights a way to address…

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