The kind of deep-sea mining that we've examined this week is only legally permitted inside a country's territorial waters. The only country on earth to allow it so far is Papua New Guinea. Videographer Edward Kiernan and special...

What does it mean to lead in this new age of employee activism? Megan Reitz offers a four-point crash course on what employees want from their organizations and how leaders can rise to the challenge of building proactive and productive...

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)... What is it? What drives it? And what are the benefits?

As Mount Lyell mine in Queenstown, Tasmania prepares to reopen, many people look forward to the return of jobs and industry. Not everyone is excited though. Follow the general manager of the mine as he examines the shop and hear from a...

From sports to eating with friends, explore what life is like for many residents of Queenstown, Tasmania. Some people have called this the ugliest town in Australia, but locals disagree. Where the River Runs Red part 4

Some residents of Queenstown, Tasmania - and some politicians - are pushing for a shift in economic priorities that focuses on tourism over mining. This isn't the first time Queenstown has considered the economic potential of tourism....

Mount Lyell mine in Queenstown, Tasmania shut down after a disaster in which a few miners were killed. With operations paused, residents reflect on life in the town, what and who they have lost, and where they go from here. Where the...

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...

Hydraulic Fracturing explains what hydraulic fracturing is and why it is a highly controversial process by explaining the advantages and disadvantages of fracking.

On Wednesday, Joe Biden entered the White House for the first time as President and he didn't mess around. In his first 24 hours, Biden got to work undoing some of Trump's biggest achievements - signing 15 executive orders. So in this...

Learn the basics about the environmental impacts of detergents as part of the environmental chemistry topic.

Maureen Nyce, the elected chief councillor of the Haisla Nation, says there’s little Ottawa could do to get her community on side with a new oil pipeline through B.C. That echoes B.C. Energy Minister Adrian Dix who is against a pipeline...

Before closing in the 1990s due to unpaid back taxes and state of disrepair, Craig’s Automotive was a Fredericton fixture for 50 years. Now the city is looking for a future for the prime piece of real estate.

Supply chain issues have become one of the biggest roadblocks for the U.S. EV market, with production woes likely to stunt the industry's growth in 2022. Rich Steinberg, electric vehicle expert and industry advisor, told Cheddar that...

Noise and Ozone Pollution arguments

(Colour, nat sound, RR7
516B)
18.4.75 Various
Locations

Concorde flying
Int
erior of flight
deck
Concorde taxiing
Demonstration in S
ydney, Australia against...

Iraq/Kuwait - Pollution

Iraq/Kuwait - 31/01
/1992
The Kuwaiti people are still dealing with the environmental legacy of the Gulf war. Six-hundred-and-forty oil wells were set...

There are attemtps to control car pollution in Athens

1. vs heavy traffic in the centre of A
thens
2. cu numberplate tilt up to minicar and woman talking to
policeman
3. vs traffic,
cars and buses
Film: Rev - Sound:...

Bhopal - 2 December 2011

1. Survivors of Bhopal protesting with banners, chanting against Dow Chemicals' sponsorship of the 2012 Olym
pics.
2. Close-up of placard, reading: (English) "Please don't...

Serbia - Floods

AP Telev
ision
Northern Serbia - 14
April 2006
1. VS Su
bmerged houses
US
A - Dust Bowl Stills
20th C
entury Universal Archives
1. VS Stills: D
epressed farmers...

France - Moves to Cut Air Pollution

Paris, France - 21st July
1995
1. Cars and smokin
g exhausts
2.
Exhaust of car
3. Cars in the P
lace de la Concorde
Peru - Cl
ampdown on Air...

Natural Sound

City pollution officials in Mexico have extended the emergency measures ordered for Tuesday after ozone levels soared past the danger point in many parts of the
city.
Measures include...

Environmentally-conscious Germans, who normally are some of the

fastest car drivers on the country's motorways, were keeping
to a
low speed limit this week because of high ozone lev
els in the
state of...

Natural Sound

The ozone hole over Antarctica has reached its largest level since first being detected in the early 1980's, according to the U-S space agency
NASA.
Ozone is vital in protecting the Earth from the...

Millions of holidaymakers fried in monster traffic jams on

France's traditional "black Saturday" (30/7) start of the A
ugust
vacation. A heatwave compounded travellers' misery. The
transport
ministry said...