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New! TEDTalks: James Hansen—Why I Must Speak Out About Climate Change
Item# 52959
© 2012
18 Min.
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Top climate scientist James Hansen tells the story of his involvement in the science of and debate over global climate change in this TEDTalk. In doing so he outlines the overwhelming evidence that ch...
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New! TEDTalks: Vicki Arroyo—Let's Prepare for Our New Climate
Item# 53045
© 2012
15 Min.
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As environmental policy influencer Vicki Arroyo says, it's time to prepare our homes and cities for our changing climate, with its increased risk of flooding, drought, and meteorological uncertainty....
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Global Weirding
Item# 52477
© 2012
50 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-308-2
Is the world’s weather growing more extreme? This program joins hurricane chasers from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and discovers that over the last decade, these storms have be...
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Orbit: Earth's Extraordinary Journey
Item# 52543
© 2012
180 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-374-7
Every part of Earth’s one-year trip around the sun is essential to maintaining life as we know it, not least because it gives us the seasons that transform our planet. And without Earth’s unique axial...
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Solar Storms: The Threat to Planet Earth
Item# 52482
© 2012
59 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-313-6
Activity on the surface of the Sun is ramping up, increasing the risk of massive storms of plasma. And what’s more, these storms will continue to happen for a number of years. But what are solar storm...
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Spin: Orbit—Earth’s Extraordinary Journey
Item# 52544
© 2012
60 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-375-4
This program goes from July to the December solstice, when the planet experiences spectacular weather and the largest tides on Earth. To show how the Earth’s orbit affects human life, Helen Czerski ju...
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Tilt: Orbit—Earth's Extraordinary Journey
Item# 52546
© 2012
60 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-377-8
In this program, the Earth completes its journey, travelling from the March equinox to the end of June. Kate Humble is in the Arctic at a place where spring arrives with a bang, while Helen Czerski ch...
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Trajectory: Orbit—Earth's Extraordinary Journey
Item# 52545
© 2012
60 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-376-1
This program travels from January to the March equinox. Kate Humble gets closer to the sun than she has ever been before, while Helen Czerski visits a place that gets some of the biggest snowstorms on...
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Things You Need to Know: The Weather
Item# 48255
© 2011
45 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-62102-937-3
Weather may be a frequent conversation topic, but making it a focus of curiosity and amazement—that’s a rare triumph. This program succeeds through a combination of eye-popping motion graphics, irreve...
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Flooding in Bangladesh: Causes, Impacts, and Management
Item# 44509
© 2011
30 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-62102-231-2
Taking viewers deep inside a devastated landscape, this program examines physical forces directly tied to flooding in Bangladesh as well as the broader causes of such disasters, including climate chan...
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