Rare Earth

Supporting Content

• Can we protect cities from rising seas?

  570 cities and 800 million people globally are at risk from sea level rise.

  

• Should we be afraid of the wolf?

  The wolf has mounted an extraordinary comeback. But should we fear it or welcome it back?

  

• What is Greenhushing?

  We explore why corporations are staying silent on green issues.

  

• Could multi-purpose landscapes be the answer?

  Should we leave wild spaces to thrive, or must we carefully manage nature?

  

• Explore environmental issues across the lifecycle of daily products with The Open University.

  The Open University investigate human impact on the planet.

  

• Can we live in a world without waste?

  We’re in the midst of a global waste crisis - how long can we ignore it?

  

• How do we rescue our rivers?

  Sewage and chemical pollution are at worrying levels, putting ecosystems at risk.

  

• The use of fire in agriculture

  Zack Emmerson explains how Native Americans in Northern California used fire

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• Floodproofing New Orleans- one yard at a time

• Fighting Fire in California

• The Voyage of the Oden

• Meeting the people of Fort McMurray