Costing the Earth Episodes Episode guide
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Power of Scotland
How would an independent Scotland power itself? Tom Heap investigates.
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Living It Small
Tom Heap squeezes into micro-homes to see if living compactly has environmental answers.
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Flight from Disaster
Can nature heal itself? Julian Rush reports on the aftermath of an environmental disaster.
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A Resilient World?
A panel of climate experts debates how we will have to adapt in the face of climate change
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Britain's Green Capital 2015
In 2015 Bristol will be European Green Capital. We discover exactly what that means.
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Feeding the Crops of the Future
Tom Heap investigates whether we're running out of phosphorus, an element vital for life.
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Future-proofing Forests
Julian Rush asks what is being done to protect UK forests from diseases like ash dieback.
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Nuclear Waste's Final Destination
Nuclear power is back on the UK's agenda, but radioactive waste remains the problem.
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A Greener Way to Go
Do you try to lead a greener life? Tom Heap investigates how to have the greenest death.
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Britain Under Water
The fight back against the flood waters starts here. Tom Heap reports.
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A Toilet for the 21st Century
2.5 billion people on the planet have no sanitation so how do we give toilets to everyone?
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The End of Plastic
Tom Heap meets a man determined to rid the world of plastic.
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Hot in the City
Heatwaves are killing thousands. Tom Heap asks how we can change our cities to survive.
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Our Neighbours Are Elephants!
Globally cities continue to grow. Can wildlife and humans live together as cities spread?
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Mind the Gap
Is Britain heading for an energy crisis? Tom Heap asks how do we keep UK lights on.
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CSI Landfill
Tom Heap discovers landfill mining: finding value in what's been thrown away.
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Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Tom Heap reports on the latest findings of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
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Burn That Fat!
Tom Heap explores how fat from waste is helping us to heal and keep warm.
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Sharks Attacked
Miranda Krestovnikoff goes in search of the UK's most enigmatic sea creature: the shark.
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Waste Watchers
Dr Kat Arney meets the farmers, gleaners and big thinkers determined to stop food waste.
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The Palm Oil Palm Off
Tom Heap asks if a campaign to ban palm oil from rain forest areas can succeed.
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Electric Cars Recharged
Tom Heap asks if a new breed of electric car may finally bring them to the mainstream.
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GM Update: Pig 26
Tom Heap investigates the latest developments in GM technology.
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The Cost of Cruising
Is the new generation of cruise ships a threat to our shores? Julian Rush investigates.
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Bees Fight Back
Are modern 'neonicotinoid' pesticides behind the collapse of bee colonies?
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Amphibian Extinction
Tom Heap asks what's being done to save the 40% of amphibian species at risk of extinction
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Fish - The Next Fight
Tom Heap meets the activists hoping to bring an end to illegal fishing.
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The Deepest Lake on Earth
Exploring the environmental secrets of the deepest lake in the world with Tom Heap.
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CSI Rhino
Tom Heap finds out how DNA analysis can help prevent illegal trade in Rhino horn.
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The Urban Farmers
Alice Roberts finds urban wasteland being transformed into productive agricultural sites.