SciShow
The Ominous Reason Phobos Has Lines on It
Mars’s moon, Phobos, is striped with grooves all across its surface. But if one theory about where they came from is true, does that mean this moon might be on its way out?
SciShow
Will the Moon Ever Leave the Earth's Orbit?
Every year the moon’s orbit gets a little bigger and it moves just a little farther away. Should we worry about the Moon breaking free?
TED Talks
TED: How to weave a cultural legacy through storytelling | Cohen Bradley
I think of legacy as the weaving together of our stories passed on as a whole, says Haida storyteller Cohen Bradley. Highlighting the significance of potlatch ceremonies (or gift-giving feasts) and other Indigenous traditions of the...
SciShow
Why Wouldn’t You Put Your Wind Farm In the Windiest Place?
Wind is an ever increasing source of power worldwide, which means wind farms continue to be constructed. And choosing where to place those farms seems straightforward, but it might not actually be best to place the in the windiest places!
SciShow
Will the Moon Ever Leave the Earth's Orbit?
Every year the moon’s orbit gets a little bigger and it moves just a little farther away. Should we worry about the Moon breaking free?
Curated Video
Renewable energy
Energy from natural resources that replenish or renew themselves, or we can consider inexhaustible, such as sunlight, wind, tidal and wave power. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using...
Curated Video
Marine Renewables
Wave and tidal power are a developing form of renewable energy. How do they work and what makes them desirable alternatives to other forms of renewable energy? Earth Science - Earth's Resources - Learning Points. The Atlantic Ocean and...
Curated Video
Hydropower
How dams, tidal power and wave power work to generate electricity. What are the pros and cons? Earth Science - Earth's Resources - Learning Points. Hydropower uses the power of moving water as a source of energy. Dams, tidal power and...
Curated Video
The energy debate
Which is better ... renewable or non-renewable energy? People and places -Future of energy - The energy debate Learning Points Non-renewable energy will run out; renewable energy will not. Burning fossil fuels releases harmful emissions....
Curated Video
Wet + Land = Wetland
Dr. Forrester explains the importance of wetlands and what they provide to humans and other living things.
DoodleScience
Renewable Energy Resources_ Part 1 _ GCSE Physics
Renewable energy resources are being developed because we are running out of fossil fuels at an exponential rate. The wind is produced as a result of giant convection currents in the Earth's atmosphere, which are driven by heat energy...
Next Animation Studio
U.K. switches on giant floating power plant with twin turbines
Dubbed the world’s most powerful tidal turbine, the device is the size of a jumbo jet and can produce enough power to supply electricity to 2,000 U.K. homes.
Next Animation Studio
Moon’s wobble will bring 9 years of tidal flooding — NASA
Scientists say the next time the moon rotates closer to the equatorial plane, it will combine with rising sea levels to create tidal havoc.
msvgo
Non-Conventional Source of Energy Energy from the Sea
It explains tidal energy, wave energy and ocean thermal energy.
Curated Video
Renewable Energy Resources: Advantages and Disadvantages
In this video, the speaker discusses different types of renewable energy resources including hydroelectric energy, wind power, solar energy, biofuels, tidal power, water waves, and geothermal power. The speaker explains the advantages...
Bloomberg
The Push for Exclusivity in Music Streaming
July 1 -- Vickie Nauman, owner of CrossBorderWorks, discusses the report that Apple is in preliminary talks to buy Tidal, the music-streaming service largely owned by musician Jay Z, and the industry's push for exclusivity. She speaks...
Bridgeman Arts
Men discussing photography outdoors. A woman watches from a balcony. France, 1955
Clip 1 from the 1955 film 'La Piste Du Soleil', exploring the possibilities of exotic photography in France. A baby running on the beach. Streams, trees, and a tent in the countryside. Photos hang on a clothes line. A man sitting outside...
Press Association
Thames Barrier closes for annual test ahead of 200th operational closure
The Thames Barrier has been closed for its annual test closure, held at the start of the autumn to test the equipment, systems and staff. The Barrier's individual gates were moved into a range of operational positions, including fully...
Bloomberg
Apple Said to Be in Talks to Buy Jay Z's Tidal: WSJ
June 30 -- Apple is in exploratory talks to buy Tidal, the WSJ reports, citing unidentified people familiar. Bloomberg's Alex Webb has more on "Bloomberg West."
Curated Video
Pop Quiz: Who Makes Money When You Stream A Song Online?
Streaming has become increasingly popular in the music industry, but it's also changed how those in the industry get paid.
Monterey Institute for Technology and Education
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: Tides
This animation on tides is very thorough, explaining the cause of tides and the adaptations organisms must have to survive in the intertidal zone. An additional simulation will test your understanding of tides.
Crash Course
Crash Course Astronomy #8: Tides
Today Phil explores the world of tides, and looks at the relationship between tides and gravity, and how planets and their moons become tidally locked.