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Something in the Air FULL SPECIAL | PBS America. Pollution is killing tens of thousands of people every day around the world and is a major killer everywhere, even places we think of as safe. It causes respiratory diseases, can change how our DNA functions, and may cause dementia. How unsafe is the pollution we …
Is the world edging towards an ‘accidental’ nuclear war? | Inside Story Britain’s national security adviser warns the West could accidentally stumble into a nuclear war with Russia or China. Stephen Lovegrove says communication channels between the West and its rivals have collapsed. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, he says, is the clearest example of this …
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How toxic waste poisoned Arica in Chile? | DW Documentary In the 1980s, Swedish company Boliden shipped toxic waste to Chile. This had devastating consequences for the local population. In 2018, those affected sued to finally hold the company accountable. When mining company Boliden shipped its toxic waste from Sweden to Chile in 1984, there …
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Floods, drought and the consequences of extreme weather | DW Documentary Long periods of sunny weather; a few heavy rain showers. That’s all fine…or is it? With increasing frequency, summer days are turning into long periods of drought, while rainfall is causing catastrophic flooding. Whereas weather systems were relatively moderate and predictable in recent centuries, …
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The global food crisis, explained The war in Ukraine threatens the world with unprecedented hunger. Even with a deal in place to get Ukraine’s food exports moving, serious weaknesses in the global food system would remain. Can anything be done to prevent future crises? An unprecedented food crisis is engulfing the world… …supercharged by the …
Germany’s flood catastrophe one year on | DW Documentary : The July 2021 flood catastrophe claimed more than 180 lives in Germany alone. The deluge also caused billions of euros’ worth of material damage. Experts warn extreme weather events like this will increase in frequency due to climate change. It began on the night of …
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Meltdown in the Himalayas – The politics of climate change | DW Documentary The World Health Organization puts the number of deaths from climate change at 250,000 by 2050. A combination of bad policies and political apathy is speeding up climate change. Have we reached the tipping point? Can it be reversed? Pakistan takes a …
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