The Amazon holds the most significant biodiversity on the planet, the Amazon is the home of hundreds of thousands of animal and plant species. In the Amazon, there are estimates of 100 and 120 billion tonnes of carbon stored today. But alarming destruction rates are a real cause for concern, especially in Brazil and its deforestation.
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Ecoflix Podcast with Will Travers OBE
Will Travers OBE is an English director, writer, broadcaster and animal rights activist. He is president of the Born Free Foundation, Born Free USA and Species Survival Network. He is the son of English actors and wildlife campaigners Bill Travers and Virginia McKenna, Will shares an intimate con...
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Oceans Of Value
Oceans of Values, commissioned by The Scottish Wildlife Trust, interviews 26 local people in Orkney about how they have seen the marine environment change and how they would like to see it managed in the future.
It shares the magical and insightful story of Orkney’s marine environment and forms p... -
The Last Stand
The Last Stand examines the urgent race to save the world's last remaining ancient forests and stop global warming. This emotive documentary, using the flashpoint of British Columbia's "Battle for the Trees" at Fairy Creek, examines the importance of keeping intact forest ecosystems: in North Am...