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Curated Video
Un problème écologique : Extended writing and speaking, photo description
Pupil outcome: I can exploit texts and photos to create extended spoken and written responses about ongoing environmental issues using a range of complex structures. Key learning points: - Infinitives used as nouns, en train de and venir...
Curated Video
Unraveling the Plastic Threat to Sea Turtles
Join host Bobby Donohue at HOPE Headquarters as he explores the impact of plastic pollution on ocean life, especially sea turtles. Learn how plastic waste travels from everyday use to the ocean, posing dangers to marine species like...
Curated Video
Recycling's Roadblocks: Efficiency and Market Demand
This segment explores two significant obstacles in the recycling chain: the limitations of current recycling centers and the market demand for recycled materials. Even when individuals recycle correctly, outdated or overwhelmed...
Gresham College
Greenness and UK Environmental Challenges - Professor Carolyn Roberts
An introduction to the wicked mix of environmental problems that the is faced in the UK, and a hint as to where their solutions might lie.ref='http://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/greenness-and-uk-environmental-challenges'...
Gresham College
What Can The Audience Expect to Gain? - Professor Carolyn Roberts
Professor of Environment, Carolyn Roberts, explains what the audience will take form her upcoming series of lectures'http://www.gresham.ac.uk/professors-and-speakers/professor-carolyn-roberts' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>lectures...
Gresham College
How the UK Environment is Helped by EU Legislation - Professor Carolyn Roberts
Professor Roberts explains how the environment is being protected by legislation from Brussels'http://www.gresham.ac.uk/professors-and-speakers/professor-carolyn-roberts' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Brussels Britain’s relationship...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
William Gaudelli - Global Citizenship Education
"William Gaudelli is associate professor of social studies and education and Coordinator of the Program in Social Studies at Teachers College, Columbia University. His research areas include global citizenship education and teacher...
Food Farmer Earth
Revolutionizing the Food System: A Path Towards Sustainability
This video discusses the critical need for a fundamental overhaul of our industrial food system, advocating for a shift towards more local, sustainable, and humane practices. It highlights the importance of reconnecting with the source...
Sustainable Business Consulting
Resiliency in Reporting and the CDP
Description of current trends in sustainability reporting and a look into CDP disclosure questions
Curated Video
Can AI Improve Air Quality?
Air pollution is an increasingly pressing public health issue, but current monitoring methods fall short. Can AI help?
Gresham College
Professionally 'Green' - Professor Carolyn Roberts
The environment has become a professional industry, but who is responsible for what, and how might it be improved?http://www.gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-events/professionally-green-environmental-challenges-and-uk-professional-bodies'...
Science360
Cactus flesh cleans up toxic water
University of South Florida engineering professor Norma Alcantar and her team are using the ""flesh"" from Prickly Pear cacti, called mucilage, to clean up oil and other toxins from water. With support from the National Science...
Science360
Cactus 'flesh' cleans up toxic water
University of South Florida engineering professor Norma Alcantar and her team are using the ""flesh"" from Prickly Pear cacti, called mucilage, to clean up oil and other toxins from water. With support from the National Science...
Gresham College
Regulating a Green and Pleasant Land - Professor Carolyn Roberts
In this short video, Professor Carolyn Roberts discusses regulation, always a knotty issue, which becomes especially complex in environmental studies. Professor Roberts examines the ways that regulation both aids and hinders...
Food Farmer Earth
The Quest for Relevance: GMOs and the Search for Necessary Innovation
Claire Hope Cummings criticizes the current agricultural and food system, heavily reliant on genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and industrial practices, for prioritizing profit over genuine nutritional needs and environmental...
Gresham College
Antibiotic Resistance
Antibiotic resistance threatens public health around the world. A shift in thinking is needed with citizen scientists getting involved. A lecture by Professor Jacqueline McGlade, Frank Jackson Foundation Professor of the Environment 25...
Seeker
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Is Not What You Think It Is | The Swim
It's not an island twice the size of Texas. But it is severely impacting marine life and human health... and incredibly hard to study. How Millions of Microscopic Fibers Are Ending Up in Our Bodies -'https://youtu.be/Bbg0L7JN15U'...
California Academy of Science
What is the Environmental Impact of Feeding the World?
One in every seven people suffer from a lack of basic food. Our Hungry Planet introduces this complex issue in the second lesson of an interesting 13-part unit. It discusses the space needed to grow and raise food, the transportation of...
California Academy of Science
Pacific Leatherback Protection
Turtles are more than just cute, docile sea creatures; many of them are endangered, some critically. The leading threat to Pacific leatherback turtles is human activity. From commercial fishing and boating in the leatherbacks' migratory...
Crash Course
Foreign Policy: Crash Course Government and Politics #50
The final video in a 50-part series on the United States government and politics investigates the need for foreign entanglement by America. Scholars analyze why we have foreign policy, which at times is for the greater good of the world,...
Be Smart
How Much Plastic is in the Ocean?
Plastics in our oceans not only create unsightly litter, but they also threaten habitats. A video episode maps the location of the majority of the plastic debris and explains the impact the debris has on our world. The lesson also...
California Academy of Science
Water-Wise Farms
The seventh lesson on Fresh Solutions in the 10-part series addresses solutions implemented on farms. It focuses on the options currently in use and hopes for the future of water conservation and farming.
California Academy of Science
Vertical Farming
Half of crops from traditional farming never get harvested, while 90 percent of crops from vertical farming go into the food supply. As land runs out for farming and the need for crops increases, could vertical farming solve the problem?...