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Tower Blocks
What place do highrises have in modern living?
Olympics
A look at the expense of the Greek Olympics and the economic impact of the games
Extinct Bustard
Attempts to bring back the Bustard, a bird extinct in Britain.
Nuclear Know-how: Nuclear Healthcare
Cancer and Nuclear medicine in Kenya.
Nuclear Know-how: Nuclear Farming
Can nuclear science solve some of farming's problems?
Nuclear Know-how: Nuclear Food
Results of nuclear accidents on the food chain and how nuclear energy can improve food.
Nuclear Know-how: Nuclear Power
Rewards and the risks of nuclear power.
Big Weather - Solar Energy
The natural processes which create our weather, a look at the sun's impact.
Big Weather - High in the Sky
The lowest reaches of the atmosphere and how it affects the weather
Big Weather - Ocean Energy
The influence of the sea in regulating, and protecting, the planet's atmosphere.
Big Weather - Man Made Weather
Ground-based phenomena which causes climatic change.
Noise
Rising population, city enlargements and increasing traffic, the world is becoming noisier
Remote Communities
Remote communities of Finnish Lapland and inuit Kalowitz
Bushmeat Trade
Saving endangered species, a look at bushmeat markets in Cameroon
Desalination
With the growing demand for water, can sea water be turned into drinking water?
Kyoto Protocol
How have we progressed since the Kyoto Treaty of 1997?
Global Multinationals
Multinationals and the environmental disasters associated with them.
Parched Lands - USA Water Wars
A look at the population of Owens Valley, who are looking for recompense from Los Angeles
Parched Lands - Thirsty Communities: Harvesting the Rains in Rajasthan
Thar Desert in Rajasthan, water scarcity and the national debate about who owns the water
Parched Lands - Inner Mongolia: Holding Back the Desert
The loss of the grasslands and livelihoods of the herdspeople of Inner Mongolia.
Parched Lands - Desert Fires: Fanning the Flames in Australia
Bush fires, sometimes caused by fires lit in dry areas, leads to tensions in Australia
Marine Protected Areas
Grimsby's decline from being the largest port in the world- the changing fishing industry
Biofuels
What exactly is biofuel and is it the answer to the world's love affair with the car?
German Energy
Germany's pledge to reduce it's greenhouse gases by levels set at the Kyoto Protocol talks
Climate Change and Impact On Wildlife
How climate change is impacting upon birds and other wildlife.
China: Economy Versus Environment
The environmental cost of China's rapid economic growth
Herbal Medicine
Exploring the use of herbal remedies and medicines.
Biomimicry
A look at the new science and how it can be used.
Chemical Warfare
The use of chemicals in warfare, with a focus on Vietnam
Global Fruit
Environmental impact of the global trade in fruit and vegetables
Child Labour In Cambodia's Salt Fields
Experiences of child labourers in Cambodia.