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OnePlanet: Flooding in Bangkok Updated: 2011-11-04 19:32:00 Description: As Thailand suffers its worst floods for decades, One Planet reports from Bangkok as its residents try to cope with an occurrence that's becoming increasingly familiar to millions of people around the region. Natural disasters such as flooding and st...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD OnePlanet: Seven Billion People Updated: 2011-10-28 18:32:00 Description: Early next week, the world's population will hit seven billion. One Planet heads to the House of Parliament to meet Baroness Tonge, the head of the UK parliamentary population committee, to discuss birth rates and development. We put some of our list...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD OnePlanet: The search for Kyoto's successor Updated: 2011-10-21 17:32:00 Description: With two months to go before the 17th UN climate change conference in Durban, One Planet discusses the future of negotiations on climate change. We speak to Lord Stern about how the issue has progressed since the publication of his influential report...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD OnePlanet: Forest fires and calming cities Updated: 2011-10-14 17:30:00 Description: Barbie *hearts* recycled paper - this week, toy manufacturer Mattel became the latest company to sever its links with supplier Asia Pulp and Paper. Described by its critics as one of the most environmentally damaging companies on the planet, Asia Pul...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD OnePlanet: More Than One Planet Updated: 2011-10-07 18:32:00 Description: A plethora of Earth-like planets have been discovered in recent months, and scientists believe there could be thousands of others out there just waiting for us to explore - and exploit. On this week's One Planet we consider what we're doing to find r...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD OnePlanet: 40 Years On Updated: 2011-09-30 17:32:00 Description: Forty years ago this month, Friends of the Earth and Greenpeace were founded - born from the nuclear opposition movement, they would eventually become two of the world's best known environmental organisations. Along with WWF, which is celebrating it'...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD OnePlanet: On the fracking frontline Updated: 2011-09-23 18:32:00 Description: Shale gas deposits can be found deep underground - and to pump the gas out you use high pressurised water mixed with chemicals - a process called fracking. But it's controversial, with environmental campaigners claiming the process pollutes ground wa...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD OnePlanet: Al Gore Updated: 2011-09-16 17:32:00 Description: Al Gore talks to One Planet. As diplomats and negotiators get ready for the next annual bartering match aimed at cutting greenhouse gas emissions, the world's most famous climate change campaigner tells One Planet about his latest efforts to reinvigo...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD OnePlanet: Obama leaves greens blue Updated: 2011-09-09 17:32:00 Description: As President Obama retreats on another key environmental policy - kicking efforts to curb air pollution into the long grass - we consider where this leaves his green aspirations. Campaigners loved the rhetoric coming out of the White House after the ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD OnePlanet: Cave Life Updated: 2011-09-02 17:32:00 Description: The Dinaric Arc is a vast network of underground caves, lakes and rivers that runs throughout the Balkans. The labyrinth may be dark and largely devoid of light, but it is full of life - containing the richest variety of subterranean fauna in the wor...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD OnePlanet: Are slums here forever? Updated: 2011-08-26 17:32:00 Description: Our reporter Paul Mason continues his investigation into one of the biggest slums in the world, Manila's Estero de San Miguel, to find out what slums can teach us about capitalism and community. He takes a helicopter ride with the woman charged with ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD OnePlanet: What slums can teach us Updated: 2011-08-19 18:30:00 Description: One billion people now live in slums - and the number continues to rise rapidly. These unplanned, sprawling neighbourhoods quickly take root in cities and then boom in size. For a special two part series on One Planet, Paul Mason is sent into one of ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD OnePlanet: Reviving Rivers Updated: 2011-08-12 17:32:00 Description: As the World Bank and India finally agree terms on a $1bn loan to clean up the Ganges, a team of experts who have spearheaded a remarkable transformation in the River Thames are to try and do the same to India's iconic river. This week on One Planet,...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD OnePlanet: Hungary Updated: 2011-08-05 17:28:00 Description: We report from Hungary where late last year a reservoir burst releasing a tide of toxic, red sludge destroying lives and homes. We'll find out how the area is recovering. We'll also hear from the lawyer representing the company which owns the reservo...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD OnePlanet: Oxford Updated: 2011-07-29 17:32:00 Description: This week we're in Oxford and as the UN Secretary General warns that a changing global climate will pose dire threats to peace and security we speak to a former British diplomat turned environmentalist who tells us there IS a way of reaching a global...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD OnePlanet: Wind farm woes Updated: 2011-07-22 17:32:00 Description: The UK Government has unveiled its latest roadmap to renewable energy, setting a target of 15% by 2020. But recent research suggests nearly half of all planning applications for wind farms are being turned down. In this week's One Planet we'll look a...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD OnePlanet: Carbon Tax Updated: 2011-07-15 17:30:00 Description: Australia unveils plans for one of the world's biggest carbon-trading schemes. Prime Minister Gillard intends to slap a $24 tax on every ton of carbon emitted by the nation's companies. We'll hear ask a leading voice in the business world whether thi...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD |
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