Environment Episodes

Johannesburg is considered the most uranium-contaminated city in the world. Waste dumps from around 600 abandoned mines sit next to residential communities, blowing polluted dust into homes and contaminating soil and water supplies.

More and more businesses are promising to recycle, including Coca-Cola, a group selling 4000 plastic bottles every second. Can we depend on promises made by these multinationals? We discover that their promises are as sugar-filled as their products.

The Citarum river in Indonesia is the world's most polluted river. The Green Warriors team analyzed water samples, rice, children's hair, etc. and found out many toxic chemicals are endangering the lives of the 14 million Indonesians using the water.

We reveal how the oil industry has been secretly funding scientific studies, launching false media reports and systematically deceiving the public about climate change - since 1946. Now, the first lawsuits have been filed.

Dieselgate' made headlines around world. For deliberately cheating the system, Volkswagen were made to pay a record $20 billion fine. But, as this investigation shows, they were far from the only culprits.

The Guardian reveals the 20 fossil fuel companies whose relentless exploitation of the world’s oil, gas and coal reserves can be directly linked to more than one-third of all greenhouse gas emissions in the modern era.

The Vineyard Hotel in Cape Town launched new charging stations for electric cars, as part of a 9-day road trip with green cars from Johannesburg to the Mother City organised by Generation.e.

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The Guardian reveals the 20 fossil fuel companies whose relentless exploitation of the world’s oil, gas and coal reserves can be directly linked to more than one-third of all greenhouse gas emissions in the modern era.

The Duke of Sussex has shared an image he took of Baobab trees in Malawi’s Liwonde National Park as he guest-edits National Geographic’s Instagram account.

How can you actually offset your carbon footprint while travelling to far-flung destinations?

The fashion industry is a fossil-fuel-guzzling operation as many of our clothes are made from petroleum-based textiles such as polyester.

Scientists behind a landmark study of the links between oceans, glaciers, ice caps and the climate delivered a stark warning to the world on Wednesday: slash emissions or watch cities vanish under rising seas, rivers run dry and marine life collapse.

The Planetary Health Diet aims to give millions of people better access to food, reduce obesity and reduce damage to the environment around the world.

Swedish teenager Greta Thunberg is in the running for the next Nobel peace prize. But the confrontational approach that has won her millions of followers could also deter the Nobel committee.

The Green MP tells Jones the Liberal Democrats are playing with fire with their 'arrogant' pledge to revoke article 50, describing the policy as a 'slap in the face' for people who voted leave.

Teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg is held back by a security officer as US President Donald Trump arrives at the UN climate summit.

From grasslands to seashores to forests and backyards, birds are disappearing at an alarming rate in the United States and Canada, with a 29% population drop since 1970, scientists said on Thursday. Nathan Frandino has more.

Marriott International said it would be phasing out miniature toiletry bottles by December 2020.

<p>After four years of leading volunteer beach cleans in the west of Wales, Alan Cooksonis quitting because of the insurmountable plastic problem around Britain’s coastlines.

The Guardian invited the civil rights leader to the community on the banks of the Mississippi River where the people face the highest risk of cancer due to airborne toxins in the United States.

Fatbergs, caused by an entangled mess of wet wipes 'mortared together' by fats, oils and grease to form rock-hard material, are creating a 'real problem with blockages in the pipes', according to Sydney Water's Peter Hadfield.

Perfectly preserved marine habitats through strict fishing regulations have made the Azores one of the best diving spots in the Atlantic Ocean.

Soil is pretty remarkable stuff. It provides 95% of our food, helps regulate the Earth’s atmosphere and is a bigger carbon sink than all the world's forests combined. In fact, it basically enables all life on this planet to exist.

With its sea of discarded tents and litter-strewn fields, Glastonbury has become almost as infamous for the mountain of rubbish left in its wake as it is renowned for its music.

In the middle of the Atlantic Ocean on Terceira Island, Azores, you can walk inside an ancient lava tube that will transport you to a forgotten world.

The Cape of Good Hope in Cape Town, South Africa, has some of the most beautiful flora in South Africa, particularly the hidden treasures of the fynbos. Traveller24 went exploring with tour guide Justin Hawthorne as he showed as around.

In addition to recovering and rebuilding after a brutal war with ISIS, Iraq is facing a dire water shortage.

Although a candidate just entered the 2020 presidential race with a platform centered on climate change, some experts say Americans aren’t fully aware of the scope and seriousness of global warming.

In the Gaza Strip, 97 percent of freshwater is unsuitable for human consumption, and raw sewage pours into the Mediterranean Sea.

If you're looking for some little-known spots in Australia to explore, then you've come to the right place! We've complied the exclusive, top 5 list to figure out the very bets of the best in secret destinations!

Australia is well-loved all over the world for our stunning beaches, crystal clear waters are adorable wildlife! Celebrities are not immune from the magic of Down Under! Check out the top five celebs who love Australia!

What's better than an old fashioned road trip? Australia has no shortage of incredible, scenic drives spread all throughout the country! Here's a comprehensive list of the top five!

Australia is well known for having some of the most clear, beautiful waters on the entire planet. It was almost impossible to condense all the amazing options into one small list, which just goes to show just how incredible these winning spots are!

If you're a true animal lover and also looking for the perfect getaway destination, then look no further than this awesome list! From the gorgeous Yala National Park to the breath-taking Cardamom Mountains!

Are you looking for somewhere to relax and unwind? We've got you totally covered with this list of the most exclusive and luxurious resorts & hotels in all of South East Asia! Which of these jaw-dropping hotels would you want to stay in first?

According to nutritionists, loads of the food we think is healthy actually has more calories than your regular hamburger! Watch to find out which of your favourite 'healthy' snacks makes the list.

Are you looking for a truly enriching, educational and cultural experience? Look no further than this list of incredible art, culture and historic institutions you can find in the stunning state of Western Australia!

Western Australia is home so so many incredible natural landmarks and scenic spots, and what's better than a stunning secret garden to bask in the beauty of nature? Check out our list of the very best secret and botanical gardens in WA!

If you're looking for a unique, relaxation experience then you've come to the right place! We've compiled a list of all the very best day spas you'll find in Africa... Say goodbye to stress cause these incredible spas will change your life.

Australia has just beat out incredible destinations like Hong Kong, Indonesia and South Africa, as the number one spot for a jaw-dropping, picture-perfect moment. Check out why in this video!

Some of the very best brews on the planet come straight out of Africa... We've taken on the task of compiling them all, and choosing only the very best beers for this top five list!

There are hundreds of incredibly unique flora and fauna to be found in Africa... And where better to look than some of their most stunning gardens? Check out this top five list to find out the very best one!

Looking for the picture perfect spot to gaze out at the natural surroundings of Africa? We've got you covered with this top five list of the very best spots, you'll just have to add to your bucket list!

Africa truly has some of the most amazing getaway locations that anyone could have asked for... From Lamu Island in Kenya to the stunning Desroches Island, Seychelles!

Africa is home to so many incredible cultures and traditions, and this made for some truly mouth-watering foodie spots. We've put together a list of the top five so you can decide where to start!

The Bay of Island, located in New Zealand, is one of the countries most jaw-dropping hidden secrets! It's made up of over 140 subtropical islands and really is a sight that should be seen once in a lifetime.

Samoa is home to Upolu Island, one of the most stunning hidden island on the planet! It was formed from a volcano and is also famous for it's jaw-dropping cave pools!