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A miner emerges from an abandoned mine in South Africa carrying a heavy sack of coal on his back. | Courtesy of of Thomson Reuters Foundation

A miner emerges from an abandoned mine in South Africa carrying a heavy sack of coal on his back. | Courtesy of of Thomson Reuters Foundation

S3 E2: Coal Mining in South Africa

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A member of a military operation to crack down on illegal gold mining in Peru. | Max Baring/Thomson Reuters Foundation

A member of a military operation to crack down on illegal gold mining in Peru. | Max Baring/Thomson Reuters Foundation

S3 E3: The Price of Gold in Peru

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A man wearing a hat stands next to his horse and looks out into the wilderness of Nevada.

A man wearing a hat stands next to his horse and looks out into the wilderness of Nevada.

The New West and the Politics of the Environment

The border gate on the Tijuana, Mexico side of Friendship Park. | KCET

The border gate on the Tijuana, Mexico side of Friendship Park. | KCET

S1 E2: Climate Migration

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Aerial image of island off Louisiana coast. | Nicky Milne/Thomson Reuters Foundation

Aerial image of island off Louisiana coast. | Nicky Milne/Thomson Reuters Foundation

S1 E1: Sea Level Rising - Living With Water

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Aerial image of urban density in Freetown, Sierra Leone. | Nicky Milne/Thomson Reuters Foundation

Aerial image of urban density in Freetown, Sierra Leone. | Nicky Milne/Thomson Reuters Foundation

S1 E3: City Planning

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Canal along agricultural field near Los Baños, California. | Carla Pineda

Canal along agricultural field near Los Baños, California. | Carla Pineda

S1 E4: Adaptation to Global Water Shortages

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A woman cleans her pen at a sea cucumber reserve in Madagascar. | Nicky Milne/Thomson Reuters Foundation

A woman cleans her pen at a sea cucumber reserve in Madagascar. | Nicky Milne/Thomson Reuters Foundation

S1 E5: Future of Food

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P-22 | Earth Focus

P-22 | Earth Focus

S1 E6: Urban Habitat

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Fueling Change: Oil Extraction in Alaska & California

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Lighting A Path: Embracing Solar Power

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Earth Focus

Lighting A Path: Embracing Solar Power In California and Zanzibar

Solar power is changing lives in unexpected places. At the Barefoot College in Zanzibar, Muslim women who have traditionally been marginalized in the workforce are learning solar installation and bringing it back to their villages, which are primarily powered by candles and paraffin lamps. In East Los Angeles, formerly incarcerated individuals are finding green job opportunities as they transition underserved communities into solar power.

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P-22 | Earth Focus

P-22 | Earth Focus

Earth Focus

S1 E6: Urban Habitat

Los Angeles is one of the biggest biodiversity hotspots in the world, despite its smog, urban sprawl and snarling freeways.

A woman cleans her pen at a sea cucumber reserve in Madagascar. | Nicky Milne/Thomson Reuters Foundation

A woman cleans her pen at a sea cucumber reserve in Madagascar. | Nicky Milne/Thomson Reuters Foundation

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S1 E5: Future of Food

Communities and innovators all over the world are creating new sustainable food sources that are resilient to climate change and growing populations.

Canal along agricultural field near Los Baños, California. | Carla Pineda

Canal along agricultural field near Los Baños, California. | Carla Pineda

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S1 E4: Adaptation to Global Water Shortages

Anticipating future water needs, two regions on opposite sides of the world turn to technology for answers.

Aerial image of urban density in Freetown, Sierra Leone. | Nicky Milne/Thomson Reuters Foundation

Aerial image of urban density in Freetown, Sierra Leone. | Nicky Milne/Thomson Reuters Foundation

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S1 E3: City Planning

Two cities, San Francisco and Freetown, brace for climate change using vastly different methodologies.

Aerial image of island off Louisiana coast. | Nicky Milne/Thomson Reuters Foundation

Aerial image of island off Louisiana coast. | Nicky Milne/Thomson Reuters Foundation

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S1 E1: Sea Level Rising - Living With Water

Forecasts are dire for Louisiana to experience the second-highest sea level rise in the world. How is the region adapting?

The border gate on the Tijuana, Mexico side of Friendship Park. | KCET

The border gate on the Tijuana, Mexico side of Friendship Park. | KCET

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S1 E2: Climate Migration

Droughts and floods are driving many people away from their rural, farming communities into big cities.

EARTH FOCUS “The Youth Climate Movement Around the World” features Alexandria Villaseñor from Paradise, California. Image courtesy of Thomson Reuters Foundation.

EARTH FOCUS “The Youth Climate Movement Around the World” features Alexandria Villaseñor from Paradise, California. Image courtesy of Thomson Reuters Foundation.

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S3 E1: The Youth Climate Movement Around the World

In-depth profiles of four young environmentalists: Alexandria Villaseñor in California, Carl Smith in Alaska, Ayakha Melithafa in South Africa and Litokne Kabua in the Marshall Islands.

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City Planning (San Francisco & Freetown, Sierra Leone)

San Francisco's developers are building expensive real estate on floodplains, as officials try to heed expert future sea level projections. On the other side of the world, a deadly mudslide caused by torrential rains and deforestation in Sierra Leone shows the consequences of city planning that doesn't take climate change into account.

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Tortoise In Peril

This documentary explores why desert tortoises are a threatened species and how people can change the environment through seemingly innocent actions.

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blue planet coral seas.jpg

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Vanishing Coral

“Vanishing Coral” presents the personal story of scientists and naturalists who are working with local communities to protect coral reefs that are being destroyed by warming seas, pollution, and destructive fishing practices.

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