The Guardian
Where the River Runs Red - a mining community caught between the past and a sustainable future
In the isolated west of Tasmania an ominous red river divides the small mining town of Queenstown. A result of copper run-off from a closed mine, it is an ever-present reminder of the town’s history of environmental and industrial...
Next Animation Studio
Trash wheel saves ocean from Baltimore’s plastic-filled rivers
A new invention is helping to solve the long-term environmental crisis created by the type of people who throw their trash on the ground.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Can Seaweed Save the World: Seafood Farm
Professor Tim Flannery investigates how seaweed is helping to save the world. From growing the foods of the future, helping clean polluted water and even combating climate change. Tim visits an experimental seafood farm run by Rocky De...
Wonderscape
Science Kids: The Sixth Mass Extinction
Learn all about mass extinctions, including the history of Earth’s five major mass extinctions, as well as the conditions of today’s human-caused sixth extinction, which is the loss of animals from the planet. Understand the history of...
AllTime 10s
10 Most Polluted Places On Earth
We normally hear about pollution in terms of global impact, but there are places that feel the brunt of human activity much, much more than others. Here are the 10 most polluted places on earth.
Brave Wilderness
Habitat Clean Up to Save Turtles!
In this episode of On Location, Coyote and the crew clean up an Erie Island habitat by collecting trash and other forms of harmful pollution so the Blanding’s Turtle they discovered can have a pristine environment to thrive! Part Two
PBS
Humans and the Environment
What is “the environment”? Well, it’s everything, and it’s everywhere, including you and me. Just about every part of human civilization depends on a healthy and stable environment. Yet, human activity is causing pollution, climate...
Visual Learning Systems
Impacts on Earth: Pollution
Planet Earth is our home, but unfortunately humans have caused a great deal of damage to it. How have humans impacted Earth and what are the consequences? This clear and informative program answers this question through the use of...
Let's Tute
Understanding Air Pollution: Causes, Effects, and Prevention
This video discusses the causes and effects of air pollution, including both natural and man-made sources. It highlights the various forms of air pollutants and their impact on human health and the environment, while also emphasizing the...
Easy Languages
What Parisians like and dislike about Paris?
Easy Languages is an international video project aiming at supporting people worldwide to learn languages through authentic street interviews and expose the street culture of participating partner countries abroad. Episodes are produced...
EarthEcho International
Service Learning in Action: Youth Conservation School Improves Chesapeake Bay Watershed
The video showcases young students from the Lancaster County Youth Conservation School who participated in a program to improve the health of a stream in Chesapeake Bay watershed. They share their experiences and the impact they had on...
Next Animation Studio
Harbin, China air pollution: Air Quality Index explained
Air quality in the northern Chinese city of Harbin has risen above hazardous levels in the last few days, closing schools and grounding flights in the municipality of 12.6 million people. Kindergartens, primary schools and junior high...
Healthcare Triage
How Accurate is EPA Pollution Reporting?
While we’re all probably aware that we’re sometimes exposed to air pollution in one way or another, we generally assume that some official (you know, like from the EPA) is keeping tabs on it to make sure it isn’t excessive. However, a...
Curated Video
Atmospheric Pollution: Types, Effects, and Control Measures
This video is a lecture presentation that focuses on atmospheric pollution, discussing the effects of different types of pollution on the environment and living organisms. The lecturer covers the biological consequences of pollution...
NASA
NASA | The Smog Bloggers
Has pollen got you sneezing? Wondering what's causing that mysterious afternoon haze? How do you find out what's in the air you are breathing? For the thousands of people who visit the University of Maryland Baltimore County's "Smog...
Kult America
Poisonous Poland
When most people imagine Poland, they default to images of rolling meadows, wild rivers, and beautiful people despite the country hosting 33 of Europes top 50 most polluted cities. In this episode of Kult America we will visit Poland's...
Mazz Media
How Catalysts Work
Through animation and video footage students will learn that there are two basic types of catalysts, heterogeneous and homogeneous. Students will come to understand that catalysts have many practical applications and that scientists use...
Curated Video
Introduction to Pollution Permits and Government Intervention
In this video, the topic of pollution permits is discussed, including why they are required, how they operate, and their effectiveness as a government intervention to reduce pollution in markets. The video provides an example of how...
msvgo
Water Pollution
It explains the sources of water pollution, its effects and the ways to prevent and control water pollution.
Next Animation Studio
The Mediterranean is filling up with plastic; here’s the culprits
A recent study found that around 230,000 tons of plastic trash is dumped in this sea per year, and this number is expected to double by 2040 if ambitious steps are not taken soon.
Next Animation Studio
Fracking: How it works
Fracking is a process in which fractures in rocks below the earth's surface are opened and widened by injecting chemicals and liquids under high pressure to exploit reserves of natural gas. This animation shows how it works and how toxic...
Mazz Media
Mining
In this live-action program viewers will learn Mining is the process of extracting minerals and metals from the earth. Students will come to understand that Minerals are essential to modern technology and that metals and other elements...
Curated Video
Analyzing the Effectiveness of Environmental Policy
This is a lecture-style video that discusses the effectiveness of different types of environmental policies. The lecturer explains various government interventions such as indirect taxation, subsidies, regulation, tradable pollution...