This film shows you the central shocking secrets about the global climate crisis - but also solutions we already...This film shows you the central shocking secrets about the global climate crisis - but also solutions we already have to avoid disaster. Everyone wants a better, brighter future, and through smart storytelling, this film opens up the climate emergency for all to take effective actions.
Producers Paul Maple and Dr. James Dyke have brought together world leading experts and change makers from across the UK to explain simply this epic story and inspire hope. From climate facts and basic assumptions, to upgrading our political and economics systems, and enhancing our cities and communities. The Race is On offers understanding, ideas and motivation - be part of it.More
Discover the history of “social insurance” from ancient times until now, and see how our U.S. Social Security...Discover the history of “social insurance” from ancient times until now, and see how our U.S. Social Security program came to be.More
March’s bomb cyclone triggered catastrophic flooding along the Missouri and Mississippi rivers, after hurricane-like...March’s bomb cyclone triggered catastrophic flooding along the Missouri and Mississippi rivers, after hurricane-like winds and blizzards tore through the Midwest. It was reminder that coastal cities are not the only regions feeling the impact of climate change. Jim Angel, Illinois’ former state climatologist, tells Soledad O’Brien this kind of flooding could become the new normal.More
We learned last year that many of the effects of climate change are irreversible. Sea levels have been rising at a...We learned last year that many of the effects of climate change are irreversible. Sea levels have been rising at a greater rate year after year, and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change estimates they could rise by another meter or more by the end of this century.More
"We know that we only have the possibility of avoiding a looming climate catastrophe if people like us refuse to..."We know that we only have the possibility of avoiding a looming climate catastrophe if people like us refuse to give up." – Harrison Ford, Conservation International Vice Chair at the 2018 Global Climate Action SummitMore
