Wonderscape
The Devastating Impact of Forest Fires Amplified by Climate Change
Explore the escalating threat of forest fires exacerbated by climate change. Learn how rising temperatures, reduced rainfall, and prolonged droughts contribute to increasingly severe fire seasons. Discover the role of human activities in...
Wonderscape
The Five Major Mass Extinctions: Earth's History of Biodiversity Loss
Dive into the profound history of Earth's five major mass extinctions, from the Ordovician-Silurian to the Cretaceous-Paleogene events. Learn about the causes ranging from global cooling to asteroid impacts, which led to the drastic...
Wonderscape
The Power of Youth Activism
Explore the impactful world of youth activism, where young individuals like Ananya Guruprasad lead the charge for global change. Discover the diverse forms of activism, from protests to raising awareness, and learn how collective action...
Healthcare Triage
Climate Change and Health: Heat, Rain, Storms, and Fires
Climate change is causing weather events that are a direct threat to human life. We’re not gonna lie, this is an anxiety-provoking topic, as is much of the conversation surrounding climate change. Increased heat, changing precipitation...
Curated Video
Introduction and Construction of Feynan Ecolodge
This video is an overview of eco-housing and the challenges of designing architecture that is both revolutionary and practical, followed by a detailed look at the construction of the Feynan Ecolodge in Jordan, integrating traditional...
Curated Video
Introduction and Construction of the Atlas Kasbah
This video is an exploration of eco-housing and the need for sustainable architecture, followed by a detailed look at the construction of the Atlas Kasbah in Morocco, integrating traditional methods with sustainable practices to create...
Great Big Story
Echoes of change, tracking soundscapes in a warming world
Learn how a soundscape ecologist captures the shifting audio portraits of ecosystems under the impact of global warming.
Curated Video
Science Experiment: How Melting Ice Impacts Sea Levels
Today, we delve into a crucial aspect of climate change - the melting of ice caps and how they impact sea levels. In this hands-on science experiment, we simulate how melting land ice (ice on pebbles) and sea ice (ice in water) behave...
Curated Video
Understanding Global Warming and Climate Change
This video explains the concepts of global warming and climate change in a simple and engaging way, using a greenhouse analogy. The characters discuss the impact of greenhouse gases, particularly carbon dioxide, on trapping heat and...
PBS
What Can You Actually Do About Climate Change?
The average carbon footprint of a person in the US is 16.5 tons –TONS. So, what can you actually do decrease this number and make a meaningful difference?
Curated Video
Understanding the Impact of Global Warming on Hurricane Intensity
This video discusses the impact of global warming on the intensity of hurricanes, focusing on Hurricane Dennis as a recent example. It explains how warm ocean water fuels these storms and how higher temperatures can lead to more powerful...
Wonderscape
Consequences of Global Warming: Ecosystems at Risk
This video details the effects of global warming, highlighting its impact on marine life, polar ice melt, rising sea levels, and disrupted animal hibernation patterns. It emphasizes the significance of increased greenhouse gases from...
Wonderscape
The Greenhouse Effect: Unraveling the Impact on Global Climate
This video explores the greenhouse effect and its significant role in global warming. It explains how greenhouse gases, like carbon dioxide and methane, trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere, leading to a rise in global temperatures. The...
Wonderscape
Oceans and Climate: The Crucial Role of Our Planet's Waters
This video delves into the significant impact of oceans on global climate. It explains how oceans, covering 70% of the Earth's surface, absorb and redistribute solar energy, influencing weather patterns and climate zones. The process of...
Curated Video
Exploring Icebergs and Climate Change: The Hidden World Beneath the Ice
This video explores the fascinating world of icebergs and glaciers, shedding light on their formation, habitats, and the impact of global warming. Viewers learn about the unique creatures living beneath the ice, uncovering a hidden...
Curated Video
Understanding Global Warming and Volcanoes: Making a Difference for Our Planet
This video discusses global warming and volcanoes, explaining the impact of human activities on the climate and the destructive power of volcanic eruptions. It emphasizes the importance of taking action to combat global warming by...
Financial Times
Tackling a growing methane problem starts with the pipes
FT Energy Source - Emissions of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, are on the rise. The Permian Basin in the US is a key contributor, due in large part to leaky pipes. President Joe Biden has reinstated laws on plugging oil and gas leaks...
Curated Video
GCSE Biology - Land Use - Deforestation & Peat Bogs #92
In this video we explore how destroying forests and peat bogs affects the environment and the consequences it has for biodiversity.
Curated Video
GCSE Biology - Global Warming & Climate Change #91
What is global warming and climate change and how will they affect the planet? Learn about how and increase in greenhouses gases is leading to global warming, and how organisms across the world are responding to this warmer world!
Curated Video
GCSE Chemistry - What is a 'Carbon Footprint'? - How to Reduce Carbon Footprint #69
What does your 'carbon footprint' mean? In this video you'll learn: - Why carbon footprints are hard to measure - How we can reduce them - Why reducing them is so difficult This video is suitable for: - Higher and Foundation tiers - All...
Curated Video
GCSE Chemistry - Global Warming & Climate Change #68
In this video, we'll look at: - What the greenhouse effect is, and how it causes global warming - The difference between global warming and climate change - Some of the main contributors and consequences of global warming - Some of the...
The Guardian
Weathering Differences: Faith, Climate, and Controversies
A member of the politically conservative, Tea Party, and two different pastors discuss their beliefs and approaches to climate change. From talk of self-reliance, clean energy advocacy, to reflections on natural disasters and biblical...
The Guardian
Faith and the Climate in Crisis
An internal battle is simmering among US Christians over whether climate change is a call to protect the Earth, the work of God to be welcomed, or does not exist at all. This video intertwines narratives of faith, environmental concern,...
Curated Video
Back to Work: The Civilian Conservation Corps
In the 1930s, hundreds of thousands of Americans were recruited across the United States to protect and preserve the country's forests, parks, and fields. The Civilian Conservation Corps, a voluntary work relief program, was way ahead of...