Ghost nets are commercial fishing nets discarded by fishers or lost in the ocean.

This video presents an overview of the impact of human activities such as land use, infrastructure, farming, quarrying, and waste disposal on the environment, particularly on biodiversity. The narrator discusses how the global human...

Recycling is a process that turns waste into reusable materials, reducing the consumption of raw materials and reducing pollution. It has been practiced since ancient times, and today, systems are in place to collect recyclables from...

This episode explores the complexity of atmospheric aerosols- how they impact climate and how researchers study them. Glory's Aerosol Polarimetry Sensor and Cloud Camera will provide an unprecedented data set for helping scientists...

Students will explore the notion of resource conservation, and identify the differences between renewable and non-renewable resources. Some of the ways our environment may be harmed via pollution, deforestation, species extinction, and...

This live-action video program is about the word anaerobe. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word anaerobe through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful,...

This video is answering the question of are coral reefs endangered.

Enforcement of Environmental Protection Laws

This short video combines dynamic ozone visualizations with an interview with leading atmospheric NASA scientist, Dr. Paul Newman. Dr. Newman explains why ozone is important, he cites the ingredients that cause an ozone hole to form, and...

Ten years after climate movie The Age of Stupid had its green-carpet, solar-powered premiere, we follow its director as she revisits people and places from the film and asks: are we still heading for the catastrophic future it depicted?

How to save the world, by counting to zero: the Guardian's Phoebe Weston breaks down all the climate jargon we have been hearing in the run-up to Cop26, the make-or-break climate summit starting on Sunday, and explains what we – and most...

The video highlights the positive impact of young people engaging in service learning initiatives to improve the health of the planet. It features the Green Team from Fort Garrison Elementary School, who undertake recycling, carpooling,...

Space is a harsh environment, and building a space-bound satellite is no small feat. Here's a look at how NASA engineers get the Glory mission off the ground and safely into space.

Guardian India correspondent Michael Safi takes a journey along the Yamuna river. Stretching 855 miles across the north of the country, at its source in the Himalayas its water is crystal clear. However, once it streams through New...

In this episode, Bill Taylor, a fourth generation oyster farmer and President of Taylor Shellfish Farms, shares his family's century-old connection to the shellfish industry his great-grandfather helped develop, and to the South Puget...

In this video, a person reflects on the impact of pollution on their own health and the future of their child. They embark on a project to measure their own consumption habits and quantify their trash output, with the goal of learning...

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...

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.

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...

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...

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.

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

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...

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...