SciShow
These Migrating Birds Fuel Up by Eating…Mud?
A marathoner needs a lot of energy to make their long distance treks, and this is no different for migratory birds. But how are these marathon flyers getting that energy from the mud they’re slurping off of beaches along the way?
SciShow
3 of the Biggest Experiments Ever
Whether it's robots under the sea, wave detectors in space, or star-power on land, this episode has big experiments covered.
SciShow
Talk Show: Dr. Diana Six, the Mountain Pine Beetle, and Another Insect that freaks Hank out
Diana Six teaches Hank about the Mountain Pine Beetle and all its glory, including taste! Then Jessi from Animal Wonders introduces Hank to a couple cuties he is not too sure about.
Crash Course
Taxes: Crash Course Economics
We've been talking about the unavoidables recently. Last time, we covered Death. This time, it's taxes. So, what are taxes? Why do we pay taxes? What is all that tax money used for? This week, Adriene is going to cover all that and more....
TED Talks
TED: This is the moment to take on the climate crisis | Al Gore
Lighting up the TED stage, Nobel laureate Al Gore takes stock of the current state of climate progress and calls attention to institutions that have failed to honor their promises by continuing to pour money into polluting sectors. He...
Curated Video
The NEXT Top MEGAREGIONS Of The United States
You all loved the first megaregions episode so much, I decided to follow it up with the NEXT top megaregions! While the Northern California, Florida, and Cascadia megaregions aren't quite as prominent as the top four, they each still...
Curated Video
Why "Nobody" Lives In The VAST MAJORITY Of British Columbia
British Columbia is huge! In fact, outside of Alaska, it is larger than any other U.S. state. But despite its physical size, the majority of the Canadian province's population exists within the far southwest corner, mostly within the...
Curated Video
Oregon Country: How The Pacific Northwest Almost Became Canadian
The Pacific Northwest is a vibrant region of the United States. And British Columbia is an incredible province of Canada. But while both these regions are separated by an international border, at one point, it really wasn't clear whether...
Brave Wilderness
I Caught a 300lb River Monster!
Coyote's got a big one on the line... a REALLY big one! Brave Wilderness ventures to British Columbia to team up with Kevin and Mariko of Sturgeon Slayers. Coyote's in for the battle of a lifetime as he attempts to wrangle an enormous...
Curated Video
The Western Region of the United States
Dr. Forrester introduces the Western Region of the United States. She describes the major physical features of this, the largest geographical region of our country.
Curated Video
Important People of Canada
A video entitled “Important People of Canada” which examines the lives of several people who were significant in Canada’s history.
Sustainable Business Consulting
Governments Taking Action
See examples of countries whose government has taken action to incorporate sustainability and do business in a more sustainable way. Examples include Ecuador and how the constitution incorporates a triple bottom line perspective and...
Restoration Planet
Ep. 2 Williams Lake, British Columbia: Talking Trash
What can we do to save our planet? Our friends Mary and Oliver suggest that we compost! This colourful, entertaining duo puts everything they have into educating the public on reducing, reusing, recycling, and composting. A big part of...
Restoration Planet
Finding land for homesteading
Finding land for homesteading requires due diligence and forethought. In this episode, we find the perfect parcel that ticks all the boxes: sunny slopes for solar panels, a weak cell signal perfect for a booster, several possible...
Sustainable Business Consulting
Carbon Pricing
Delivers the case for carbon pricing and provides viable options and case studies around cap and trade and carbon taxes
Restoration Planet
What Is Home?
In this episode we ask the question, What Is Home? What is it about the place we call home, wherever it may be, that makes us stay or return? From the mountains of Montenegro to the icebergs of Greenland there are so many beautiful...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Can Economics Save the Environment?
We need to be smarter in how we think about climate change. In this episode of #NewEconomicThinking Harvard Kennedy School professor Joseph Aldy describes how economics can help by bridging the gaps between scientists, policy makers,...
Restoration Planet
Sketching out our dream cabin
Going off grid requires a lot of planning and a little patience! It’s springtime which means we’re anxious to get started, but without the land, we decide to begin sketching out our plans. As we wait for the pieces to fall into place, so...
Restoration Planet
Giants Among Us: the creation of World Rivers Day
Restoration Planet teams up with world famous "Man in Motion", Rick Hansen! With the mighty Fraser River in British Columbia as a back drop we follow the story of a giant 150 year old Great White Sturgeon.
Restoration Planet
Looking for “bear” land
Looking for land in the wild places sometimes leads to wildlife encounters! That couldn't be more true of the stunning Chilcotin region of the British Columbia Interior. We explore a true homestead and try not to get too attached to...
Restoration Planet
Bighorns at the Junction: venture into wilderness of BC
An introduction to the glorious natural world of the Chilcotin district, and the endangered population of Bighorns that it is home to. Filmed over a two year period in the rare grasslands of the Chilcotin in British Columbia.
Restoration Planet
Grass-fed Grizzlies
As the search for a homestead continues, we travel through Nemiah Valley to stunningly beautiful Chilko Lake, British Columbia and find a lot of Grizzly bears! From there it's off to look at a small property on the Quesnel River near...
Restoration Planet
Homestead Season One Finale
In this season finale of Restoration Planet Homestead, we move out of our tiny home on Chimney Lake and head north to Prince George, British Columbia. Forest fires are raging in the province and smoke filled skies are the new normal. In...