NHK Presents: Nuclear Plant Crisis - Impact on People & Communities (Part 2)
Category: Documentaries
There are no signs that the March 2011 Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant crisis will be brought under control soon. The plant continues to emit radiation, which has spread far and wide, seriously disrupting people's lives.

TED Talks: Majora Carter and Nate Silver
Category: News & Current Affairs
Majora Carter details her fight for environmental justice in the South Bronx - and shows how minority neighborhoods suffer most from flawed urban policy. And Nate Silver has answers to controversial questions about race in politics: Did Obama's race hurt his votes in some places?

TED Talks: Wade Davis & David Byrne
Category: News & Current Affairs
With stunning photos and stories, National Geographic Explorer Wade Davis celebrates the extraordinary diversity of the world's indigenous cultures, which are disappearing from the planet at an alarming rate. David Byrne sings the Talking Heads' 1988 hit, "(Nothing But) Flowers."

Picking Up America
Category: Documentaries
Picking Up America follows four idealist young people who hope to promote a transition to a zero-waste America by traveling across the country picking up roadside trash.

TED Talks: Beverly + Dereck Joubert & Joshua Klein
Category: News & Current Affairs
Beverly and Dereck Joubert live in the bush, filming and photographing lions and leopards in their natural habitat. And, through his studies of crows, hacker and writer Joshua Klein has come up with an elegant machine that may form a new bond between animal and human.

Earth Focus: Chernobyl - The Real Story
Category: News & Current Affairs
International agencies, the nuclear industry and governments ignore important scientific data about the consequences of the 1986 nuclear disaster at Chernobyl. Authors of a new book, Chernobyl: Consequences of the Catastrophe for People and the Environment say that almost a million people died as a result of Chernonbyl -- not 4,000 as officially claimed. Was it a screw up or a cover up?

Al Jazeera English - Witness: Drugged to Death
Category: Documentaries
In this documentary from the Al Jazeera English Witness series, get a look at why India's vulture population is declining at alarming rates.

Paul Jacobs and the Nuclear Gang
Category: Documentaries
A poignant documentary exposing the government's suppression of the health hazards of low-level radiation after nuclear tests in the 50s - even more relevant since the release of radiation in Japan, and reports about a potential government cover-up of the effects of Chernobyl.

In Focus: 25 Years After Chernobyl - From Disaster Site to Tourist Destination
Category: News & Current Affairs
25 years after explosions at the Chernobyl Nuclear Plant left large areas of Ukraine and Russia uninhabitable for decades, a group of surviving emergency workers revisit the exclusion zone and talk to friends and acquaintances from that time.

TED Talks: Dave Eggers & Andy Hobsbawm
Category: News & Current Affairs
Accepting his 2008 TED Prize, author Dave Eggers asks the audience to personally, creatively engage with local public schools, while Andy Hobsbawm shares a fresh ad campaign about going green -- and some of the fringe benefits.

In Focus: Fukushima - Crisis at the Nuclear Plant
Category: News & Current Affairs
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In Focus: Living with Nuclear Power
Category: News & Current Affairs
The possibility of a nuclear disaster on a scale now threatening Japan has been a key point in the energy debate since Chernobyl. The champions of nuclear power often turn a blind eye to such worst-case scenarios. What do they say now?

Special: Everything's Cool
Category: Documentaries
Everything's Cool is a film about America finally "getting" global warming in the wake of the most dangerous chasm ever to emerge between scientific understanding and political action.

Youth Producing Change
Category: Documentaries
Young people are on the frontlines of many of the world's human rights crises, but we all too rarely get to hear their point of view. Youth Producing Change shares powerful stories from young filmmakers across the globe who use cameras to share their visions of change.

ViewChange: Seed Warriors
Category: Documentaries
In the remote Norwegian town of Longyearbyen, deemed the safest place on Earth, lives the first global seed bank created to ensure the continued existence of biodiversity. But can it feed the world?