In this video Paul Andersen explains the basics of solid waste including trends over time, basic composition, and disposal. A brief description of the three R's (reuse, reduce, and recycle) is included as ways to minimize waste. ...

Hank wraps up the Crash Course on ecology by taking a look at the growing fields of conservation biology and restoration ecology, which use all the kung fu moves we've learned about in the past eleven weeks and apply them to protecting...

Hank talks about the last major way humans are impacting the environment in this penultimate episode of Crash Course Ecology. Pollution takes many forms - from the simplest piece of litter to the more complex endocrine distruptors - and...

Addresses the need to re-use natural resources and upgrade our urban infrastructure to accommodate waste and conserve energy.

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980

This video examines the history of environmental racism, focusing on protests in Warren County, North Carolina, and Houston, Texas, where predominantly Black neighborhoods were targeted for hazardous waste disposal. It highlights the...

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980

This video explains the various ways in which waste can be classified, such as solid, liquid, gaseous, hazardous, biodegradable, and non-biodegradable. It also introduces the concept of e-waste and its proper management.

The Solid Waste Disposal Act of 1965

The teacher introduces the topic of waste classification and engages the students in an activity to identify and categorize different sources of waste. The example of a banana peel is used to demonstrate the process of classification...

The video provides an introduction to waste, its sources, and classification. It highlights the health hazards associated with improper waste management and emphasizes the need to manage waste properly to reduce pollution and protect the...

Nearly two months after wildfires burned through entire communities in Los Angeles, the cleanup is well underway.

A convoy of trucks carrying radioactive waste arrived on Wednesday (05/03) at its destination, a special dump at Gorleben in northern Germany, despite days of protests by thousands of anti-nuclear activists opposed to the...

Natural Sound

Greenpeace activists disabled a ferry in Germany's Bremerhaven docks on Tuesday, in an attempt to prevent the export of nuclear w
aste.
Protesters chained themselves to the tailboard of the...

Harlingen

1. Various of police removing protesters from train t
racks
2. Various of police removing clamps protesters attached to tr
ain tracks
3. Wide of police on train tracks after all...

1. Protesters gathered on railway tracks, police watching

2. Close up of prote
sters
3. Police lined up next to rai
lway track
4. Group of p
olice gathered
5. Protesters on railway tra
cks, police...

Near Gorleben

1. Tractors blocking
route
2. Protesters confronting r
iot police
3. Riot police carrying
protester away/>4. Tractor moving
5. Protesters b
lowing whistles at po
lice
6....

Natural Sound

Anti nuclear campaigners protesting at plans to transport nuclear waste dump near their city have clashed with police in the central German city of Dannen
burg.
The Violence broke out...

1. Various convoy carrying radioactive waste arriving in Gorleben

A shipment of radioactive waste arrived at a German dump on Wedne
sday.
Similar shipments have been the traditional focus of anti-nuclea
r...

26 March 2001 - ALL NIGHT SHOTS

1. Protesters moving sandbags to barricade
road
2. Police in riot gear standing
in a line
3. Various shots of protester
s with sandbags
4. Protesters with...

40 km outside Dannenberg - POOL

1. Aerial of train, pulls out to wide shot with protestors on bri
dge
2. Zooms in to protestor on top of train with two policemen stan
ding below
3. Train go
es under...

1. Wide of train moving slowly along tracks

2. Mid of containers carrying nuclear
waste
3. Mid of worke
rs walking
4. Various of trai
n moving slowly
5. Various of
'radioactive' sign
6. Mid of...

Demonstrators have stepped up their protests in West Germany against a proposed site for the dumping of nuclear waste. Since the Lower Saxony land government announced its choice of a site for the highly-controversial West...

1. Convoy approaches

2. Helicopters hov
ering
3. Convoy
approaches
4. Cutaway
police officers
5. Con
voy turns into depot<
br/>6. Cutaway helicopter
7.
Various convoy entering dep
ot
8. Police behind...