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Costing the Earth

BBC

Programme looking at man's effect on the environment and how the environment reacts, questioning accepted truths, challenging those in charge and reporting on progress towards improving the...

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Listen to Costing the Earth, a Religion & Spirituality podcast by BBC. Stream 331 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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Introducing Rare Earth

Tom Heap introduces Rare Earth, a programme exploring major stories about our environment.

0:54Jan 19, 2024

Steve Backshall Goes Off Grid

Steve Backshall lives in a new build house which is very energy efficient and almost totally off-grid. However, achieving this has been extr...

27:23May 23, 2023

Save the Microbes!

It's said that a teaspoon of soil contains more life than all of the humans on earth. Microscopic life that is - bacteria, fungi, protozoa,...

27:37May 16, 2023

Gardens of the Future

Climate resilient gardens are a feature of this month's Chelsea Flower Show, but how can the experts help the typical British gardener prepa...

27:37May 9, 2023

Investigation DRS

Many of us can remember returning our pop bottles to the shop in return for cash and wonder why we can’t use a system like this today to red...

27:48May 2, 2023

Water pollution solutions

Sewage is now discharged into our rivers and seas on a regular basis. It's joined by agricultural pollution and a host of microplastics. In...

27:51Apr 25, 2023

Losing Our History

When castles collapse into the sea or ancient burial places succumb to floodwaters we lose a slice of our shared culture. Qasa Alom reports...

27:57Apr 18, 2023

Energy Lessons

After a winter of spiralling energy prices, Tom Heap asks whether our attitudes to energy consumption have changed. What lessons have we lea...

27:37Apr 4, 2023

The Sound of Nature

Waves crashing on the shore, footsteps crunching on the forest floor. Stress levels plummet when we immerse ourselves in nature. Nick Luscom...

27:19Mar 28, 2023

Jobs for a Green Future

UK commitments to phase out gas boilers and petrol cars may be good news for the environment, but do we have the skill to realise our ambiti...

27:55Mar 21, 2023

Greening the City

New technologies are vital in the drive to turn our fossil fuel-based economies green and drastically slash carbon emissions. That technolog...

27:46Mar 14, 2023

Prawn Free

Where do the prawns in your takeaway curry or pad thai come from? Peter Hadfield travels to South-East Asia to investigate the environmental...

27:30Mar 7, 2023

Surrendering to the Waves?

As sea levels rise, tough decisions are going to have to be taken about the flood defences of coastal Britain. How realistic will it be to c...

27:19Feb 28, 2023

A Greener Government?

Months of governmental chaos have seen contradictory policies on the environment come and go. Tom Heap asks where the Conservative Party now...

27:29Nov 29, 2022

Community Energy

Community energy might conjure up images of off-grid villagers working together to put up solar panels on a remote community hall. This is o...

27:36Nov 22, 2022

How can I be a more sustainable parent?

Since becoming pregnant, environmental historian and broadcaster Dr Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough has aspired to bring up her two children as...

27:45Nov 15, 2022

COP27: Meeting the Promises

The COP 27 summit in Sharm-El-Sheikh is welcoming world leaders and climate negotiators to Egypt. In a year that has been rocked by the war...

27:29Nov 8, 2022

CSI Oceans

Anna Turns investigates what over 30 years of post mortems on dolphins, porpoises, and whales has revealed about the state of the seas. The...

27:29Nov 4, 2022

The Lost World of Ice

The world's glaciers are melting at an unprecedented rate. 2022 has been a particularly disastrous year in the Swiss Alps, where new figures...

27:42Oct 25, 2022

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