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With help from Fuse School, learn the basics about global warming, particularly how burning fossil fuels adds extra carbon dioxide to the atmosphere, and how this then leads to climate change.
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Fuse School: To better understand the science behind global warming, it is important to first understand how the Earth's atmosphere functions. This informative video shows the role of gravity and how the electromagnetic spectrum is involved.
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A British Gas video featuring Amanda Lamb with tops tips on preparing your home for the winter, including information on bleeding radiators, insulating pipes, and checking boiler pressure.
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UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Katy Perry delivers a special weather report on the devastating effects of climate change for the world’s children.
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We all know that whales are endangered due to hunting and pollution, but do you know how important they are for the ocean and the environment? This video shows how essential a healthy population of whales is to the ocean ecosystem. Creative Commons Attribution license (reuse allowed). Video was not modified. Please visit sustainablehuman.org for credits and more information.
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With the Rainforest Alliance certification, everyday purchases can help prevent deforestation and climate change, protect wildlife, alleviate poverty and transform business practices. Choose products with the seal of the green frog when purchasing coffee, cocoa, tea, flowers, fruit, paper, and wood products.
Difficulty: Intermediate
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The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral reef system and one of the most diverse and rich ecosystems on the planet. It is now in great danger, as the Australian and Queensland governments are giving coal companies permission to dig up coal and ship it out through the Great Barrier Reef.
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This December over 190 nations will gather in Paris to discuss a new global agreement on climate change. The talks are called 'COP21' which stands for the 21st annual Conference of the Parties, but what does all that mean and why is any of it important? This film will not only give you the facts but help you understand why it matters to all of us - in less than two minutes!
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"Help us to complete development of the Ocean Energy Turbine designed to replace Fossil Fuel and Nuclear Energy Dependence." Back this project and make the world a better place.
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Samuel Gruber's team films white-tipped sharks and barracuda feeding at night off Cocos Island. Enjoy!
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Here's some more stunning underwater footage. This time it's hammerhead sharks and stingrays, a wahoo and some striped eels, all filmed near the Cocos Island in the Caribbean. Take a look!
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In this episode, Doc Gruber and a colleague are testing a shark repellent. If effective, it could help save the lives of divers, swimmers and surfers all over the world.
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The team's divers conclude their filming and come back to the surface unharmed. We learn more about current developments in the prevention of shark attacks.
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Nathalie and Jim get up close and personal with tiger and lemon sharks, trying to get the best footage while taking care not to disturb or excite the dangerous animals.
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At times, Doc Gruber's research requires the team to dive right into shark-infested waters! Their line of work certainly isn't for the faint of heart! Enjoy.
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Gruber's team of researchers work day and night. In this episode they record a shark's vital statistics while it's in a state of tonic immobility. Before releasing it, they take a DNA sample. Enjoy!
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Sam Gruber's team of biologists capture, tag and release a juvenile tiger shark. Then they track it electronically into the mangroves, an ideal location for their research.
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Wild Sharks continues in the mangroves of Bimini Island, the islands most valuable asset, as we learn about and follow mating nurse sharks and other ocean wildlife, including eagle rays and remoras.
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The Prince of Wales' Accounting for Sustainablity project is offering two concrete intervention options for companies and their policies, which lead not only to tangible profits, but also help to reduce the supply chains.
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In this second half, The Prince of Wales and The Duke of Cambridge follow up by sharing some of the things that are being done to combat the wildlife trade and encouraging the listener to take action. They end by speaking the phrase "Let's unite for wildlife" in Vietnamese, Mandarin, Swahili, Spanish, Arabic and English.
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The Prince of Wales and The Duke of Cambridge talk about the unprecedented levels of killing of endangered species like elephants, which are killed at a rate of 100 per day. They also highlight the grave threat the illegal wildlife trade poses to the economic and political stability in many areas around the world and make a plea for the public to support those organisations that are working to put an end to the trade.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
Interview by Sustainable Coastlines for Love your Coast: a collaborative ongoing project aimed at protecting and regenerating coastlines. Footage taken in Hawaii by Jack Johnson and his team in November 2010. Music: "Flake" by Jack Johnson
Difficulty: Intermediate
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Hear George Clooney, along with the president of The Rainforest Alliance, talk about Nespresso's commitment to sustainable management for their coffee farmers.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
Learn about the role of the sea in global warming. The global conveyer belt is part of the large-scale ocean circulation that is driven by differences in the density of the ocean waters. It plays a key role in keeping the climate in balance and Europe warm. Global warming may change it forever with unforeseeable consequences.
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