Climate Change / Global Warming

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If global temperatures rise three degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, the results would be catastrophic. It’s an entirely plausible scenario, and this film shows you what it would look like.

Campaigners who believe world leaders are not doing enough to combat climate change are taking matters into their own hands—and suing governments and fossil-fuel companies. But can the climate catastrophe really be resolved in court?

Scientists at The Center for Negative Carbon Emissions at Arizona State University are developing technology to clean up carbon emissions we’ve already made. On this episode of Unsolvable, Bloomberg looks at a device that outcompetes trees at absorbing carbon dioxide.

Discover how New York City has learned from 2012 Superstorm Sandy. Sinking Cities Most of the world's great cities stand on coastlines and rivers and today they are in grave danger.

Oscar-winning actress Tilda Swinton narrates this inspiring documentary about everyday people taking action to save our environment and to fight climate change.

From Oscar-winning director Luc Jacquet (March of the Penguins) comes a stirring portrait of French glaciologist Claude Lorius whose groundbreaking research in Antarctica gave us the first clear evidence of man-made global climate change.

The film details the people and organizations casting doubt on climate science and claims that greenhouse gases are not affected by human behavior. In Greedy Lying Bastards, filmmaker and political activist Craig Rosebraugh, in association with Executive Producer Daryl Hannah, exposes the impact of an industry that has continually put profits before people,

In recent years climate science has come under increasing attack, so concerned geologist Simon Lamb grabbed his camera and set out to explore the inside story of climate research. For over three years he followed scientists from a wide range of disciplines at work in the Arctic, Antarctic, Southern Ocean, New Zealand, Europe and the United States. (41 Episodes)