Jamie Berger (vegan) and “The Smell of Money”: Revealing the Devastating Impact of the Pig-People Meat Industry, Part 1 of 220:21Jamie Berger (vegan) and “The Smell of Money”: Revealing the Devastating Impact of the Pig-People Meat Industry, Part 1 of 2“What makes you think you have a right to set up a hog farm and destroy my way of life? People don’t have access to clean air and clean water anymore. It’s the power to control. That’s what drives man to the end of sanity. All the laws protect these industries. No one is protecting us.” The Smell of MoneyПланетата Земя: нашият любящ дом2024-03-25 121 Преглед16396p720p1080p2024-03-25Планетата Земя: нашият любящ дом Climate in Crisis: Mother Nature’s Urgent Warnings and Escalating Disasters, Part 2 of a Multi-part Series25:35Climate in Crisis: Mother Nature’s Urgent Warnings and Escalating Disasters, Part 2 of a Multi-part SeriesToday, let’s look at some of the droughts in South, Central, and North America and learn about their effects. One of the most concerning droughts is in the Amazon River basin in South America. Food and drink, even transport. But it's experienced its worst drought on record. Its rivers, lakes, and streams drying up. “We have never had this drought with this proportion before. We have never seen it.Планетата Земя: нашият любящ дом2024-03-18 262 Преглед34396p720p1080p2024-03-18Планетата Земя: нашият любящ дом Climate in Crisis: Mother Nature’s Urgent Warnings and Escalating Disasters, Part 1 of a Multi-part Series27:09Climate in Crisis: Mother Nature’s Urgent Warnings and Escalating Disasters, Part 1 of a Multi-part SeriesThe summer of 2023 was the hottest on record. According to the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service, the month of July 2023 was confirmed as the hottest month ever recorded, shattering every other past record. Well, experts say that the pressure on world leaders to curb planet heating greenhouse gas pollution has never been more urgent. According to the 2023 annual report released byПланетата Земя: нашият любящ дом2024-03-11 223 Преглед22396p720p1080p2024-03-11Планетата Земя: нашият любящ дом Photosynthesis: A Life-Sustaining Process Threatened by Climate Change21:37Photosynthesis: A Life-Sustaining Process Threatened by Climate ChangePhotosynthesis not only sustains life as we know it on Earth but also helps regulate and control extreme climate patterns resulting from greenhouse gas emissions, thanks to plants’ remarkable ability to absorb carbon dioxide. Unfortunately, climate change has led to an increased warming of the Earth, posing a severe threat to plants and forested areas. Rising temperatures have limited the efficienПланетата Земя: нашият любящ дом2024-03-04 278 Преглед32396p720p1080p2024-03-04Планетата Земя: нашият любящ дом Rising Threats of Emerging Infectious Diseases, Part 2 of 227:57Rising Threats of Emerging Infectious Diseases, Part 2 of 2A new type of virus has been detected in Peru. It’s a never-before-seen virus that causes illnesses similar to dengue fever, malaria, and other tropical infectious diseases. Another type of zoonotic disease with an approximately 35 percent mortality rate, Middle Eastern respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS), has emerged. This type of coronavirus recently killed two out of three diagnosed cases iПланетата Земя: нашият любящ дом2024-02-05 359 Преглед24396p720p1080p2024-02-05Планетата Земя: нашият любящ дом Rising Threats of Emerging Infectious Diseases, Part 1 of 224:47Rising Threats of Emerging Infectious Diseases, Part 1 of 2It’s been noted that COVID-19 cases have recently surged in several countries, often presenting with mild symptoms. However, research indicates that even ‘mild’ cases of COVID-19 can have lasting detrimental effects on heart health. MRI scans have revealed abnormal findings in the lungs, brain, and kidneys of COVID-19 patients compared to a group of people without the virus. Researchers have foundПланетата Земя: нашият любящ дом2024-01-29 400 Преглед29396p720p1080p2024-01-29Планетата Земя: нашият любящ дом Turbulence in the Skies: How Climate Change is Making Flying Bumpier22:46Turbulence in the Skies: How Climate Change is Making Flying BumpierFlights are getting bumpier, according to a new analysis of turbulence over the past four decades. A trend that scientists say is caused by a warming climate.Планетата Земя: нашият любящ дом2024-01-22 195 Преглед20396p720p1080p2024-01-22Планетата Земя: нашият любящ дом Worldwide Protests: Citizens Urging Action on Environmental Pollution, Part 2 of a Multi-part Series23:12Worldwide Protests: Citizens Urging Action on Environmental Pollution, Part 2 of a Multi-part SeriesWith more than 17% of the Amazon forests lost and an additional 17% degraded, scientists fear that we’re approaching a tipping point. “Until just a couple of years ago, all of this was pristine Amazon rainforest but hundreds of gold miners were given concessions here turning this into a vast desert that stretches from mile after mile.” The deforestation of the Amazon has had a profound impact not Планетата Земя: нашият любящ дом2024-01-15 279 Преглед23396p720p1080p2024-01-15Планетата Земя: нашият любящ дом Airborne Contamination: The Presence of Plastic Particles in Our Atmosphere18:05Airborne Contamination: The Presence of Plastic Particles in Our AtmosphereWhen waves are breaking they create these mists but they're actually transferring microplastics from the ocean into the air that we're breathing. By analyzing air samples from two Auckland locations, Dr. Joel Rindelaub's team of researchers calculated that 74 metric tons of microplastics drop over the city each year.Планетата Земя: нашият любящ дом2024-01-08 196 Преглед20396p720p1080p2024-01-08Планетата Земя: нашият любящ дом Worldwide Protests: Citizens Urging Action on Environmental Pollution, Part 1 of a Multi-part Series24:43Worldwide Protests: Citizens Urging Action on Environmental Pollution, Part 1 of a Multi-part SeriesEnvironmental pollution, one of the modern world’s most pressing challenges, has been on the rise in recent decades, and is having a serious impact on living organisms, including humans. Long-term exposure to air pollution is estimated to have contributed to over 1.67 million annual deaths in India. The State of Global Air 2020 report found that air pollution caused more than 116,000 deaths in IndПланетата Земя: нашият любящ дом2024-01-01 385 Преглед29396p720p1080p2024-01-01Планетата Земя: нашият любящ дом Worldwide Rallies: Citizens Demanding Immediate Action to Halt Climate Change, Part 5 of a Multi-part Series25:50Worldwide Rallies: Citizens Demanding Immediate Action to Halt Climate Change, Part 5 of a Multi-part SeriesIn recent months, many mothers have become involved in climate change activism. On May 13, 2023, the day before Mother's Day, a global event called the “Mother’s Rebellion for the Climate” occurred. Organized by the global environmental movement Extinction Rebellion, the Mother’s Rebellion took place in 54 cities across all six continents. The Marches’ motto was, “We will never look away. We will Планетата Земя: нашият любящ дом2023-12-18 377 Преглед27396p720p1080p2023-12-18Планетата Земя: нашият любящ дом Troubled Waters: The Gulf Stream’s Vulnerability to Climate Change25:54Troubled Waters: The Gulf Stream’s Vulnerability to Climate ChangeToday we’ll examine how climate change and rising global temperatures are having a critical effect on our precious planet Earth’s ocean circulation system. “New research has zoomed in on the North Atlantic circulation, which transports heat from the tropics to Europe. Already, the system of currents called AMOC have slowed by 15% and now at their weakest in more than a millennium. But melting ice Планетата Земя: нашият любящ дом2023-12-11 416 Преглед26396p720p1080p2023-12-11Планетата Земя: нашият любящ дом Worldwide Rallies: Citizens Demanding Immediate Action to Halt Climate Change, Part 4 of a Multi-part Series29:41Worldwide Rallies: Citizens Demanding Immediate Action to Halt Climate Change, Part 4 of a Multi-part SeriesOn today’s program, we’ll learn about other individuals and groups who, because of the dire urgency of the situation, have also taken to the streets to raise public awareness about global warming. One group that has recently joined the rallies is the senior citizen community. “I’m here for my grandchildren and all the children around the world. I am extremely concerned about the harm being done toПланетата Земя: нашият любящ дом2023-12-04 575 Преглед39396p720p1080p2023-12-04Планетата Земя: нашият любящ дом Our Fragile Planet: 2023’s Wake-Up Call, Part 4 of 443:10Our Fragile Planet: 2023’s Wake-Up Call, Part 4 of 4On today’s program, we’ll highlight the impact of climate change on the oceans, forests, and our co-inhabitants. With global temperatures steadily rising, the world’s ice continues to melt much more quickly than expected this year. “Since satellite records began in 1979, summer Arctic ice has already decreased dramatically from a high of more than 7 million square kilometers to just over 4 millionПланетата Земя: нашият любящ дом2023-11-30 436 Преглед21396p720p1080p2023-11-30Планетата Земя: нашият любящ дом Our Fragile Planet: 2023’s Wake-Up Call, Part 3 of 440:30Our Fragile Planet: 2023’s Wake-Up Call, Part 3 of 4This year, the entire world has been experiencing rising temperatures, with even Antarctica witnessing its most intense heat wave ever recorded. European health researchers found last week over 61,000 Europeans were killed by extreme heat last summer. Greece, Spain, there are wildfires in Italy, France, and now here in Switzerland. Meanwhile, in Maricopa County, Arizona, the Arizona Department of Планетата Земя: нашият любящ дом2023-11-27 539 Преглед46396p720p1080p2023-11-27Планетата Земя: нашият любящ дом Our Fragile Planet: 2023’s Wake-Up Call, Part 2 of 441:14Our Fragile Planet: 2023’s Wake-Up Call, Part 2 of 4Italy, Romania, and Georgia also got hit by deadly floods this year. Landslides and mudflows triggered by heavy rains left at least 13 and 29 dead in Italy and Georgia respectively. The 2023 tornado season in the United States has, unfortunately, led to at least 75 deaths, a figure three times higher than the toll in 2022. Looking at the devastation, one Mississippi resident said, “There's nothingПланетата Земя: нашият любящ дом2023-11-24 514 Преглед36396p720p1080p2023-11-24Планетата Земя: нашият любящ дом Worldwide Rallies: Citizens Demanding Immediate Action to Halt Climate Change, Part 3 of a Multi-part Series25:52Worldwide Rallies: Citizens Demanding Immediate Action to Halt Climate Change, Part 3 of a Multi-part SeriesThe United Nations (UN) continues to warn us about the dangerous, consequences of global warming. Many youths are taking to the streets, protesting the fact that government leaders are taking insufficient action to halt climate change.In July 2023, torrential rains fell on Korea, causing devastating flash floods and landslides. Deeply concerned about the nation’s many weather-related disasters, huПланетата Земя: нашият любящ дом2023-11-20 380 Преглед29396p720p1080p2023-11-20Планетата Земя: нашият любящ дом Our Fragile Planet: 2023’s Wake-Up Call, Part 1 of 429:46Our Fragile Planet: 2023’s Wake-Up Call, Part 1 of 4Early in the year, a devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Türkiye and Syria, claiming the lives of more than 50,000 people. There's a haze hanging over the earthquake zone made of broken buildings and torn roads, broken hearts, and torn lives. Repeated earthquakes have brought time to a standstill. Many now live in tent cities after losing their homes. Estimates from the United Nations DeveПланетата Земя: нашият любящ дом2023-11-17 718 Преглед51396p720p1080p2023-11-17Планетата Земя: нашият любящ дом Worldwide Rallies: Citizens Demanding Immediate Action to Halt Climate Change, Part 2 of a Multi-part Series24:26Worldwide Rallies: Citizens Demanding Immediate Action to Halt Climate Change, Part 2 of a Multi-part SeriesAs temperatures rise, more and more young people, concerned about their futures, are participating in climate change rallies. Some are even devoting their lives to stopping global warming. On today’s program, we’ll meet two of these inspiring young people.One courageous youth is Ou Hongyi (vegan), a Shining World Heroine Award recipient and activist from China. When Ou Hongyi was 16, she heard aboПланетата Земя: нашият любящ дом2023-11-06 515 Преглед37396p720p1080p2023-11-06Планетата Земя: нашият любящ дом Our Water is in Peril: The Dangers of Water Pollution26:05Our Water is in Peril: The Dangers of Water PollutionOn today's program, we’ll delve into the current state of global water pollution. Shockingly, at least two billion people worldwide rely on water sources tainted with fecal contamination for their everyday activities, including drinking, cooking, and cleaning, thus endangering their health. We pollute our water in numerous ways. Currently, 42% of household wastewater, which includes human waste, hПланетата Земя: нашият любящ дом2023-10-30 360 Преглед38396p720p1080p2023-10-30Планетата Земя: нашият любящ дом