Pupil outcome: I can use modal verbs in a speech sentence and a persuasive sentence. Key learning points: - A modal verb is a type of auxiliary verb. - A modal verb is most often paired with the main verb of a clause. - A modal verb is...

Warming ocean water is weakening a major current system called the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), which helps regulate global weather. Melting ice in Greenland and freshwater from rivers are making the ocean less...

To fight climate change, countries need to support research, recruit science experts, and help companies develop clean technology through partnerships and government programs. Citizens also play an important role by staying involved in...

Making things like cement, steel, and chemicals uses a lot of energy and is one of the hardest parts of the economy to clean up. A big problem is that about half the energy is wasted as heat, but better factory design and using things...

As the planet warms, there's more water vapor in the air, which makes storms stronger and causes heavier rain and snow. This extra heat and humidity can also make it dangerous to live in some places, especially at night when bodies can’t...

One of the best ways to cut pollution from transportation is to make cities easier to walk or bike in and to improve public transit, like Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), which is cheaper than building subways and still very effective. Cities...

California’s cap-and-trade program is seen as the most successful way to put a price on carbon in the world. It uses a market system where companies buy and sell permits to pollute, but there's a minimum price to keep costs from dropping...

The Arctic is warming quickly, and this is changing the jet stream—a strong wind high in the sky that affects weather. The jet stream is becoming slower and more wavy, which causes extreme weather to last longer, like very cold winters...

The tremendous growth happening in Africa presents humanity with a once-in-a-species opportunity: to make (nearly) an entire continent skip development of dirty fossil fuels, and be powered by renewable energy instead.

Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS) offer a new way to produce clean, always-on energy by drilling deep into the Earth to access heat and create artificial reservoirs. In Utah, a government-backed lab called FORGE is testing this...

Burning coal and natural gas to make electricity causes the most pollution globally, but policies like feed-in tariffs and renewable energy standards help encourage the switch to wind and solar. Texas has been successful in growing clean...

The oceans are very important in climate change because they take in almost 90% of the heat trapped by greenhouse gases and a lot of carbon dioxide. This makes the oceans warmer and more acidic, which has led to record-low sea ice,...

Energy Transition in Hawaii. This is a clip from the Simba Creative documentary, Without Leaving Anyone Behind.

A video entitled “Hydroelectric Dams” which investigates how hydroelectric dams affect the environment.

Discover the Grow Community on Bainbridge Island, where sustainable living meets modern design. Learn how advanced technology, such as mini-split heat pumps and solar panels, reduces energy consumption, while shared green spaces and...

This video highlights a recent international conference in London focused on promoting wind energy. Manufacturers showcased the latest in renewable energy technology, with the British Government co-organizing the event to encourage the...

Learn how Soneva Kiri Hotel reduces its environmental impact by minimizing diesel consumption and increasing the use of solar energy. Discover the hotel's commitment to supporting the local economy through weekly trips to the...

Explore how an eco-responsible home in Tijuana addresses environmental challenges by using recycled materials for construction. Learn about the innovative use of cork, wood, and metal to create a functional and sustainable living space...

Discover the innovative approach to building an eco-responsible home in Tijuana, addressing critical environmental issues like water conservation and recycling. Learn about the use of solar panels, recycled materials, and natural...

Discover the journey of creating a semi-underground eco-home that emphasizes recycling, sustainable materials, and renewable energy. Learn how this innovative house, constructed with local wood and powered by solar energy, integrates...

Discover how The Brando Resort on Tetiaroa Island maintains its luxurious appeal while upholding ecological practices. Learn from Tumi Brando, the island's "Guardian of the Treasure," about the island's flora and fauna, and explore the...

Hotel Vivood utilizes solar panels and bio-climatic principles to achieve energy autonomy and sustainability. Prefabricated construction techniques and strategic orientation enhance efficiency while preserving the natural environment....

Experience the Ion Hotel, an eco-friendly luxury destination harnessing Iceland's geothermal energy. Located near Thingvellir National Park, this hotel combines advanced sustainability practices with the natural beauty and unique...

Discover the Ion Hotel's commitment to sustainability and Icelandic culture. Utilizing geothermal energy and advanced insulation, this eco-friendly hotel offers guests a unique experience intertwined with Iceland's nature, art, and...