Next Animation Studio
Chernobyl gets converted into solar power plant
Ukraine has just unveiled a solar power plant just 100 meters from Chernobyl's nuclear site in which a nuclear disaster occurred 30 years ago.
Ancient Lights Media
Israel: Geographical Features and Climate
Video Atlas of Asia: This clip looks at the major geographical and climatic features of Israel.
TMW Media
Creating Greener Cars: Learn about hydrogen cars
How do fuel cells work? How is hydrogen created to fill up the cars? Will there be a lot of hydrogen cars created soon? Creating Greener Cars, Part 2
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...
Curated Video
How much sunlight would equal the world’s yearly power consumption?
We ask people on the streets of London to guess how many hours of sunlight would be needed to power the world for a year, if we could capture all that hits the Earth.
Next Animation Studio
Solar-powered Switzerland school produces enough surplus energy for 50 homes
A Zurich-based architecture firm has designed a school with a rooftop covered in solar panels. The self-sufficient solar-powered school, located in Switzerland, produces enough solar energy to also power 50 homes.
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
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
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...
Mediacorp
Hydrogen-Powered Cars in Japan
Hydrogen-powered cars are already available for sale in Japan. But there are only 120 hydrogen fueling stations in the country at the moment and the cars are very expensive. In this video, find out if there other green...
NASA
NASA in Silicon Valley: Leighton Quon Talks About New Air Traffic System Demonstrations
A conversation with Leighton Quon, project manager in the Airspace Technology Division at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley.
Curated Video
How Africa could one day rival China
Africa is changing so fast, it is becoming hard to ignore. In the short term the continent faces many problems, including covid-19, but in the long term it could rival China's economic might.
NASA
The Rocket Ranch: Episode 2: Some Like it Hot
Even though our Sun shines bright in the sky, it is shrouded in mystery. In this episode, we'll sit down with scientists working to get us closer to the Sun than ever before.
Next Animation Studio
Future tech: Solar-powered Watly computer aims to provide water, electricity and internet
The developers of a solar-powered computer hope it can change the lives of millions in developing countries. Marco Attisani, founder of the company behind the Watly computer, said the machine's Italian and Spanish creators aim to provide...
National Parks Service
Acadia National Park - Floating Classroom: Good Data
These videos compliment the variety of water quality programs that occur in Acadia National Park. For teachers looking for good background information on water quality or those looking to attend the Floating Classroom field trip, this...
Next Animation Studio
German pioneers solar cooking reflectors in Mexico
A German entrepreneur is manufacturing and installing solar deflector stoves for cooking in El Sauz, Mexico.Gregor Schappers adopted the design of Austrian inventor Wolfgang Scheffler for the stoves. An average reflector measures eight...
Science Buddies
Build a Pizza Box Solar Oven
Did you know that you can use solar power to cook food? This can be done using a solar oven, which is a low-cost, ecologically-friendly technology that seems to have everything going for it. This video will show you how to build your...
Science360
Fire Ants: Coping with These Invasive Insects - Science Nation
Invasive animals are often most abundant in habitats impacted by humans, especially man-made habitats, such as roadsides, suburban and urban developments, and areas of intensive agricultural activity. Understanding why this is true may...
NASA
NASA | Striking a Solar Balance
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...
Next Animation Studio
U.S. Air Force researching space solar energy system
The U.S. Air Force says it wants a system to harvest solar power and beam it to forward operating bases.
Next Animation Studio
Sahara Forest plan: man-made oasis in Qatar desert
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...
Science360
Haiti
The organisations and people assisting in recovery efforts after the 2010 Haitian earthquake.
Curated Video
I WONDER - How Are Space Shuttles Powered?
This video is answering the question of how are space shuttles powered.