9.30.2019

The displaced: Climate change in Vietnam destroys family life

Vietnam is one of the countries most affected by climate change.

This is already having a big impact on the lives of people in the Mekong Delta, the agricultural center of the country where 20% of the population lives.

Ashley John-Baptiste has met families at the forefront of climate change.

By 2018, more than 35,000 people had to flee their homes every two seconds every day.

This story is part of a BBC series of newsletters titled "The Displaced," a selection of stories that examine the human impact of this movement and the changing world.

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9.29.2019

Climate change: not much has changed in Scotland

Former Environment Minister Stewart Stevenson said so far "little has changed since the declaration of a climate emergency in Scotland".

Prime Minister Nicola Sturgeon made the statement at the SNP party conference in April.

In a debate on climate change in the BBC debate , journalist Pennie Taylor said "nothing was enough", while the conservative MSP, Jeremy Balfour, said it was an "individual choice."

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9.28.2019

Climate change: the Greta-inspired girl helping the planet

Greta Thunberg, a climate change activist, spoke this week to world leaders at the United Nations.

And his words inspired children closer to home, including Anwen Whitehead.

The 10-year-old girl from Cnwch Coch near Aberystwyth encourages her family to make simple changes at home to save resources.

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Parisians fight climate change with an amazing weapon

A social enterprise in Paris is trying to convince restaurants to turn food waste into fertilizer.

He does that with the help of a team of cyclists from the city and rocket technology imported from Macclesfield, England.

Produced, filmed and edited by a digital reporter Dougal Shaw .

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9.27.2019

Climate emergency: In Scotland, not much has changed

Former Environment Minister Stewart Stevenson said so far "little has changed since the declaration of a climate emergency in Scotland".

Prime Minister Nicola Sturgeon made the statement at the SNP party conference in April.

In a debate on climate change in the BBC debate , journalist Pennie Taylor said "nothing was enough", while the conservative MSP, Jeremy Balfour, said it was an "individual choice."

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9.24.2019

Waste recycling allows Jana Little to support a charity for dogs

Jana was worried that her children would be dumped in the next few years and volunteered for a project to convert garbage in her community into cash.

She picks up items from her Berkshire home that her board does not recycle and sends them to Terracycle, who processes them and sends money, which she then donates to her favorite charity.

Video reporter: Joe Campbell

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9.23.2019

Stratford veterinarian tries 130 times to save an orangutan ball

There were footage that showed how a veterinarian wanted to save the life of an orangutan who had received 130 shots.

Paul Ramos of Stratford-upon-Avon was in Borneo to see the work of animal welfare organizations. The injured orangutan was found hanging from a branch of the river.

The wildlife veterinarian said he wanted to raise awareness of the critical situation of great apes.

Learn more about Inside Out West Midlands on BBC One on Monday, September 23 at 7:30 pm (CET) and on BBC iPlayer.

Filmed by Pete Jones. Edited by Catherine Mackie.

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9.22.2019

Change the traffic for training in the streets of Ethiopia

Sunday, September 22, is World Carefree Day, but in Ethiopia, the last Sunday of the month, across the country.

The first day without a car took place in December 2018 in Ethiopia to promote a healthy lifestyle and reduce pollution on roads that are generally overburdened.

Now it is so popular that up to 20 Ethiopian cities participate and calls for a weekday without cars in the capital are requested.

The young mother Beza Tadesse joined the group from the beginning. "When I train with my husband and children, it becomes a habit," she says.

Video journalist Yadeta Berhanu.

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Stratford veterinarian tries 130 times to save the orangutan

There were footage that showed how a veterinarian wanted to save the life of an orangutan who had received 130 shots.

Stratford-upon-Avon Paul Ramos performs a cardiopulmonary resuscitation treatment on a river arm in Borneo.

The wildlife veterinarian said he wanted to raise awareness of the critical situation of great apes.

Learn more about Inside Out West Midlands on BBC One on Monday, September 23 at 7:30 pm (CET) and BBC iPlayer.

Filmed by Pete Jones. Edited by Catherine Mackie.

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9.21.2019

Student at the climate event: "I am here to intervene and say nothing"

Adolescent Gina Hale is one of thousands of demonstrators participating in a day of action against climate change.

The 16-year-old student from Brisbane said she felt compelled to demonstrate after learning about the effects of climate change at school.

Demonstrations calling for strong political action against climate change have begun and are spreading around the world.

School children from Asia, the Pacific and Africa have already taken to the streets, inspired by the young Swedish activist Greta Thunberg.

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The photographer captures the influence of humanity on planet Earth.

Edward Burtynsky travels around the world to capture vivid images of the effects of humanity on the planet, from the fossil forms left by drilling in a potash mine to the bright colors of the lithium basins.

The Canadian photo artist has been focusing on large-scale human activities such as mining, quarrying, agriculture and deforestation for 40 years, but does not see himself as an environmentalist. ,

His most recent project, Anthropocene, is a collaboration with directors Jennifer Baichwal and Nicholas de Pencier, who explore the idea of ​​some scientists that a geological time marked by human activity has begun.

It includes a touring exhibition, a book and a documentary to be shown for the first time in Canada and to be released in the US next week.

Photos: Edward Burtynsky, courtesy of Flowers Gallery, London / Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto

Heather Sharp and Laura Foster video

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Climate strike: events in cities around the world

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Millions of people are taking part in a global environmental strike of schoolchildren.

9.20.2019

An alternative to plastic, based on fish waste, wins the Dyson Prize

A biodegradable bioplastic based on red algae and waste from the fishing industry has received the British James Dyson Award 2019 in the United Kingdom.

Developed by Lucy Hughes, MarinaTex is an alternative to disposable plastics, such as those used in sandwich packaging.

BBC Click Lara Lewington reports.

More information you on the click- site and @BBCClick

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Indonesia Haze: It's like breathing in the dangerous fumes of Asia

Fires in Indonesia produce a smoke mist every year that can eventually cover the region and oppress millions of people.

This has led to serious long-term health problems and the authorities have tried to end the situation. So why is this happening again?

Tessa Wong video.

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The man who stopped a mega-dam and rescued the jungle of Borneo

A man who successfully led a campaign to prevent the construction of a mega-dam in the Borneo rainforest received an environmental award.

Peter Kallang has spent years teaching these projects to indigenous communities in the state of Sarawak, Malaysia, and around the world.

After a five-year campaign, the government finally canceled the project.

Peter was awarded the Seacology Prize in 2019 for protecting the environment of the island.

Video produced by Trystan Young and Ly Huong

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9.18.2019

The surprising truth about energy consumption in the UK

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What can we do to meet the demands of our increasingly technology-dependent life?

9.16.2019

Is Jordan missing water?

Parts of the Middle East could become uninhabitable by 2050 due to climate change.

Jordan is one of the countries most affected by rising temperatures, and the situation is expected to worsen.

The Dead Sea is shrinking and many homes receive only 24 hours of water per week.

Could Jordan run out of water?

Reporter: Rami Ruhayem

Producer and publisher: Sofia Bettiza

Filmed by: Tony Dolce and Abdeljabbar Zaytoon

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9.13.2019

Protesters hang on a bridge in Houston

Greenpeace activists spent some time in a port in Houston before the democratic debates to protest against the use of fossil fuels.

The Houston Ship Channel is a waterway that connects the city with the Gulf of Mexico.

The Texas Coast Guard has temporarily closed part of the boarding port.

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9.12.2019

Bush fires in Australia are now "warmer and more intense"

This is just the beginning of the fire season in Australia, but more than 140 forest fires are already happening in Queensland and New South Wales.

Experts predict that the fires will be warmer and more intense this season and there is a reason for this trend.

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9.10.2019

Climate change: five ways to be resilient

The World Adaptation Commission: A group of 34 political, economic and scientific leaders said it was urgent to make the world "more weatherproof".

There are five things the world should invest in the next decade.

The scientific correspondent Victoria Gill reveals it.

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9.08.2019

In case you missed it

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If you were one of the millions of BBC viewers this week, here are some stories you might have missed.

How Japan's appetite for whale watching is growing

Japan has resumed commercial whaling this year and hunted sea giants for the first time in more than 30 years.

However, the evidence suggests that whale watching may have a greater future than their consumption.

Rupert Wingfield-Hayes set out to find humpback whales in his tree nursery, 1000 km from the Japanese coast.

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9.06.2019

Recognize deadly poison in drinking water.

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Scientists hope a new test will help millions of people in Bangladesh avoid arsenic in the water.

9.05.2019

Greenland: "It's scary to see the ice melt"

Three young Greenlanders who witnessed the melting of the polar ice caps expressed concern about the impact this would have on other countries.

Scientists studying the Greenland ice sheet claim that this summer's melting has raised the level of the oceans and that the rate of melting is accelerating, threatening more and more millions of people in coastal cities and lower cities. World ends up

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9.04.2019

Women in science: "Carry on"

Women make up less than a third of scientists today, but Nobel laureate Elizabeth Blackburn wants the stamina of young women. Trusting and asking for help, he says, are two ways to bridge the gender gap and increase the value of women in STEM.

Producer Ian Rose; Edition: Rob Miller

This content was created in coproduction between Nobel Media AB and the BBC.

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Greenland's glaciers, which disappear quickly

The scholarly editor of the BBC, David Shukman, traveled to the same place on the Sermilik Glacier in South Greenland, which he visited in 2004.

The glacier has cleared 100 meters in 15 years.

The researchers say they are "stunned" by the accelerated melting and fear of the future of the cities on the shores of the world.

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9.03.2019

"Women in science: keep going"

Women make up less than a third of scientists today, but Nobel laureate Elizabeth Blackburn wants the stamina of young women. Trusting and asking for help, he says, are two ways to bridge the gender gap and increase the value of women in STEM.

Producer Ian Rose; Edition: Rob Miller

This content was created in coproduction between Nobel Media AB and the BBC.

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