How well do you remember 2023?
Can you remember some of the events that made an impact in the world in 2022? Try this quiz. If you are a language learner, this quiz is a great way to practice the past tense.
Vanlife adventure
Have you ever heard of the term, "Vanlife?" or rather the hashtag #Vanlife ? It is a growing trend where people convert vans to a fully contained living area that enables them to travel and work virtually anywhere in the world whilst pursuing their dream of travel,...
How is India going green?
Ahead of the Climate crisis meeting with world leaders, COP26 in Glasgow in October 2021, Chris talks to Renu, who lives in India, about how India is going green. Air pollution in India is a serious health issue, of the 30 most polluted cities in the world, 21 were in...
Understanding The COP 21
Understanding The COP 21 What is the ‘conference of parties’, and why you will hear more about it as the year-end approaches? Understanding The COP 21 It was COP-3, in Kyoto, Japan, that gave rise to the Kyoto Protocol, that placed international obligations on the set...
Learning Plan Overview – The Environment
The Environment Learner Plan Overview
Adaptation to Climate Change
Adaptation to climate change Adaptation to Climate Change, means anticipating the adverse effects of climate change and taking appropriate action to prevent or minimise the damage they can cause, or taking advantage of opportunities that may arise. It has been shown...
Calculate your Carbon Footprint – Chris
Calculate your carbon footprint. Do you know how green you are? Would you consider that you have a green lifestyle? If you carried on living like as you are, how many planets would you need to sustain your current lifestyle? What is your carbon footprint compared to...
Environmental Consultant
Listen to Marie, an environmental consultant, talk about her job.
The Thinking Person’s Quiz of 2019
Test your knowledge of the events of 2019
How man is ruining the environment
Drowning in Plastic trailer
Drowning in Plastic trailer Drowning in Plastic trailer - Liz Bonnin reveals the full scale of the world’s plastic problem and its impact on wildlife, exploring ways in which science can offer a solution. Our blue planet is facing one its biggest threats in human...
The worst polluters in the world
The worst polluters in the world are generally assumed to be the oil, mining and manufacturing industries. Industrial wastes are one of the top sources of environmental pollution. Across the world, untreated or improperly treated industrial waste pollutes the air,...