Inside India’s Astonishing Solar Revolution
9:05 | In 2014, the world’s second largest coal consumer made a bold promise: to increase its solar capacity from three gigawatts to 100 gigawatts in just eight years.
9:05 | In 2014, the world’s second largest coal consumer made a bold promise: to increase its solar capacity from three gigawatts to 100 gigawatts in just eight years.
42:25 | For people in countries like India or the Philippines, climate change is already very real. Extreme heat dominates everyday life. Heavy rain washes away houses and roads.
2:23:34 | How Climate Change is Affecting Pakistan and Triggering Conflicts – How Australians are Fighting Against Controversial Carmichael Coal Mine – How Brazil is Fighting Against Climate Change
11:26 | Planting Great Green Walls in an attempt to restore dry land has become a continental effort, led by governments and NGOs in both Africa and China. Now India has ambitious plans to do the same.
50:07 | In the season opener, David Letterman travels to India. Back in the U.S., Cecily Strong travels to Florida and Nevada.
1:28:10 | ‘Girls for Future’ follows four girls as they fight for a better future. Aged between 11 and 14 years, they are all directly affected by environmental destruction – from air pollution to water shortage – and its consequences.
25:54 | India and China will most likely be key to the success or failure of our transition to a sustainable future. They’re now jostling for geopolitical power too.
10:37 | Solar Power is set to be the dominant transformative form of power on the mighty subcontinent of India as it moves away from its dependence on coal and towards a more sustainable future.
49:55 | This episode looks at a biofuel crop that grows on Indian wasteland rich in oil. Meanwhile a Singaporean company is installing systems in which the hot exhausts from air-con systems are used to heat water…
11:05 | India has a historic opportunity to power its industrialization with clean energy – and its energy choices will make or break the world’s fight against climate change.
11:50 | A world only 2°C warmer, or 3.6°F, would be one that is much different than the world we live in today, but what does that actually look like?
9:35 | The UN is warning of a ‘climate apartheid’ between those who can afford to keep themselves cool and those who must live, work, suffer – and sometimes die – in the heat.
13:48 | India’s climate disasters are fueled by its governments’ resource mismanagement and fossil fuel consumption, says political economist Shouvik Chakraborty.
9:44 | “We were so terrified with the water coming into the house and the sound of the storm. In front of my eyes, the walls of our house collapsed.”