This video is answering the question of what is climate change.

Bear Creek Organics is a specialty producer of organic leafy greens, herbs, mixed vegetables, garlic seed, honey, and cut flowers in Emmet County, Michigan. Through USDA programs, Bear Creek Organics has been able to expand their...

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Poem written and performed by Michael Rosen.

The video discusses the factors that influence the rate of photosynthesis in plants, including light intensity, temperature, and carbon dioxide concentration. Different zones are shown to demonstrate the impact of each factor on the rate...

Planet Earth is an oasis of life, but without the Sun, our home planet would be a drastically different, inhospitable place. The Sun's electromagnetic energy makes life on Earth possible; solar power also generates clouds, cleans our...

This video introduces the topic of matching headings in reading comprehension. It explains the importance of understanding the main point of a paragraph and how to differentiate it from supporting points. It also provides tips on how to...

A 10,000 square meters man-made oasis will open in Qatar this year. The system consists of seawater-based greenhouses, solar power, evaporative hedges and ponds, and it is inspired by a camel's nostrils. Solar power generates energy to...

Hurricane Katrina took the world by storm when it ravaged Louisiana and surrounding states in late August of 2005. Katrina's effects were far reaching, and researchers continue to uncover new areas of devastation left in her wake. Using...

This short video announces the launch of the A Warming World Web page on NASAs Global Climate Change Web site: A Warming World features videos, images, articles and interactive visuals that discuss rising global temperatures and the...

When it comes to farming through the winter months, Tom DeNoble of DeNoble's Farm Fresh Produce in Tillamook is no romantic.

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At a greenhouse in the least hospitable continent on Earth, scientists have successfully farmed their first batch of fresh greens. Deutsche Welle reports that German researchers at Neumayer Station III have developed a method to grow...

It started as a project for long term space survival, when NASA estimated that crews headed to or living on Mars would spend 80% of their waking hours farming! But, with support from the National Science Foundation, research into a...

Rick Steffen could be thought of as a small farmer for all seasons. That's because he grows a variety of crops, some unusual like his fruit orchards—inside a series of 55 greenhouses, some up to a half-acre in size, near Portland,...

This live-action video program is about the word Earth. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word Earth through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated...

Steven Schwen of Earthen Path Organic Farm (Lake City, Minnesota) has built an innovative greenhouse that allows him to extend his growing season while reducing energy costs.

In this video, Oregon State University's Community and Urban Horticulturist, Weston Miller, demonstrate ways to extend the growing season by planting earlier, and growing later into the season. Though, the examples he shows, apply to the...

For those who know or know of him, there's another facet to Alan Kapuler's aka Mushroom — life. He's been painting modern art that reflects the major challenges of our times for almost 50 years. A brief summary of his background in...

Research scientist and public domain plant breeder, Alan Kapuler, who prefers to be called “mushroom”, takes us on a tour of his exotic greenhouse, a 21-year biodiversity experiment in Corvallis, Oregon, he refers to as Kinship Gardens.

From the archives: You might say organic farmer Steven Schwen plows a different path through life. One built of a strong connection to the land without many of the trappings we normally would associate as modern-day necessities.

New studies indicate that beef is not really all that bad for your health, as long as you eat it in moderation. BUT, don't think you're off the hook yet. The production of beef turns out to have a lot of environmental downsides....

hotosynthesis is a chemical reaction that is fundamental to life. In this video we are going to have a look at the factors that affect the rate of photosynthesis. There are 3 main factors: light intensity, carbon dioxide concentration...

This video explains how farmers can enhance the growing conditions for their crops by using greenhouses. The video discusses how temperature, light, and carbon dioxide concentration can all be controlled in a greenhouse, making it...

Delivers case studies of companies who have successfully implemented sustainability and their approach for reaching their goals