The environmental impact of the foods we eat can be tricky to track. But now, researchers in the UK have developed a system to estimate the impact of 57,000 food products in the UK and Ireland! And we are gaining insights into the...

Temperatures are rising, and greenhouse gases are being emitted faster than ever. What's a planet to do? Hank explains the recommendations of some of the world's top scientists to stem global warming.

In this video Paul Andersen explains how land is developed for human use. Urbanization has occurred through the last century as people have moved to cities in large numbers. Transportation and the arrival of the car have led to urban...

Discover how farmers in Peru use mountain terraces to grow crops and rear animals.
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A Twig Tidbit Film - Clip. A short film that extends the...

True or false ... The Oresund bridge in Denmark only goes halfway across the water of the Oresund Strait?
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A Twig Tidbit Film - True or False?...

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A Twig Tidbit Film - Did you know? A fascinating fact is revealed.

True or false ... The One World Trade Center in New York is the tallest building in the world?
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A Twig Tidbit Film - True or False? The children...

Four uses of land are shown, but which is the odd one out?
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A Twig Tidbit Film - Odd one out. The children have to work out which of four...

Investigate how the land use has changed over time in the Mojave desert near Las Vegas.
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Learning Points
The way we use land...

The Landsat Data Continuity Mission (LDCM) is a collaboration between NASA and the U.S. Geological Survey that will continue the Landsat Program's 40-year data record of monitoring Earth's landscapes from space. LDCM will expand and...

The 80 kilometre stretch of the Fraser River between Mission and Hope, B.C. has become known to conservationists as "the Heart of the Fraser." It's also the site of an ongoing dispute over land use and the potential threats to some of...

In Rio a project to enlarge the Copacabana beach and reclaim some land for city spread starts.

1. GV and pan of the Copacabana
beach
2. VS of the
sunbathers
3. VS of a giant water spray with people walking in front...

Kolkata - 4 May 2009

1. Victoria Memorial, city's landmark mon
ument
2. Street scenes with trademark Ambassador cars
and trams
3. Va
rious of crowd...

AP Television

Brazilian Amazon, September 2,
2009
1. Aerial forest area to green
pastures.
2. Mid shot of deforested pasture area, grazing cattle...

Galapagos, January 28, 2009

1. Medium shot of a blue-footed booby perched on an outcrop of volcanic
rock
2. Wide shot of the blue-footed booby standing under...

Galapagos, January 28, 2009

1. Medium shot of a blue-footed booby perched on an outcrop of volcanic
rock
2. Wide shot of the blue-footed...

AP Television

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Big Island, Hawaii - September 4th,
2008
1. Wide shot of Hilo facing Mauna Kea in the b
ackground.
2. Pan down in a...

7 October 2009, Nakuru National Park, Kenya

1. Wide shot of flami
ngos.
2. Mid shot of
flamingos.
3. Pan of f
lamingo flying./>4....

19 September 2009, Outskirts of the Nairobi National Park , Kenya:

1. Mid shot cattle with Tenke Ole M
ukeyo
2. Mid shot of cattle
's hooves.
3. Wide shot of...

Addo Elephant Park Game Drive, Eastern Cape, South Africa, 4 August 2009

1. Medium two elephants head to
head
2. Medium baby elephant and mot
her...

San Francisco, California- March 20, 2009

1. Various Kevin Reed, owner of Green Cross Medical Marijuana Delivery Service using mari
juana
2. Phone...

Washington, DC - 28 June 2007

1. Wide view of Senate floor vote on immigr
ation
SOUNDUP: " On this vote the yeahs are 46, the nays are 53. 3/5 of the senators not having voted in the...

AP Television

Nhambita, Mozambique, February 16
2009
1. Wide shot of Envirotrade building at Nhambita, wi
th signage
2. Close up of Envi
rotrade...

AP Television

Santa Monica Mountains, Calif. - June 18,
2009
1. Wide Santa Monica
Mountains
2
. Birds on tree
3. Low angle feet of Phil Rundell, Professor of...