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Earth Focus Season 2 (Trailer)

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"Earth Focus" features in-depth stories about our changing environment.

"Earth Focus" is an environmental news magazine that features investigative reports and in-depth stories about our changing environment and how it affects people around the world.

04/23/2019 | Rating NR

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Earth Focus is a local public television program presented by PBS SoCal

Earth Focus Season 2 (Trailer)

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Preview: S2 | 1m | "Earth Focus" features in-depth stories about our changing environment. (1m)

How The Cultured Abalone Farm Could Be Key to Conservation

Clip: S2 Ep6 | 5m 50s | The Cultured Abalone Farm's sustainable operation could be the key to the animal's conservation. (5m 50s)

How Purple Sea Urchins are Taking Over California's Coastal Waters

Clip: S2 Ep6 | 1m 50s | "Urchin barrens" show unhealthy imbalance in the ocean. (1m 50s)

How Abalone Genes Could Help Marine Life Survive Our Changing Oceans

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Clip: S2 Ep6 | 8m 28s | A captive breeding lab hopes to understand how abalone can survive increasing ocean acidification. (8m 28s)

Dying Oceans: Abalone Restoration In California Preview

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Preview: S2 Ep6 | 30s | Entire aquatic ecosystems are beginning to collapse. (30s)

Women Solar Engineers Transform Zanzibar Communities

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Clip: S2 Ep5 | 13m 17s | Women attending the Barefoot College in Zanzibar are learning solar power engineering. (13m 17s)

Lighting A Path: Embracing Solar Power Preview

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Preview: S2 Ep5 | 30s | Solar power is changing lives in unexpected places. (30s)

Formerly Incarcerated Find Career Opportunities in Solar

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Clip: S2 Ep5 | 11m 31s | Solar power is generating the growth of green jobs for formerly incarcerated individuals. (11m 31s)

Drought Creates Market for Camel Milk in Eastern Africa

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Clip: S2 Ep4 | 12m 37s | Kenyan farmers facing historic drought are turning to traditional camel milk. (12m 37s)

Converting Cattle Waste Into Renewable Energy

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Clip: S2 Ep4 | 12m 10s | Airoso Dairy is a family-run farm in Central California supplying much of the local diary. (12m 10s)

Dairy Alternatives Preview

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Preview: S2 Ep4 | 30s | Realities of milk production are forcing dairy communities to rethink their processes. (30s)

Scientists Build Lumber Library to Identify Poached Wood

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Clip: S2 Ep3 | 11m 3s | The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Forensics Laboratory is building a forest database. (11m 3s)

Forest Guardians Protect Their Land in Brazil

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Clip: S2 Ep3 | 13m 7s | Guardians of the Forest was founded in 2012 in response to deforestation outbreaks. (13m 7s)

Building A Future Preview

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Preview: S2 Ep3 | 30s | Illegal lumber poaching in the forests of Brazil and Oregon is explored. (30s)

Avocado Wars Preview

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Preview: S2 Ep2 | 30s | The popular demand for avocados is having a devastating impact on a community in Chile. (30s)

Neighboring Towns Pit the Legacy of Oil Against Renewables

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Clip: S2 Ep1 | 11m 23s | California is famous for implementing environmental policy despite its oil production. (11m 23s)

Fueling Change Preview

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Preview: S2 Ep1 | 30s | Global demand for oil and gas has long-lasting impacts on the communities that supply it. (30s)

Alaskan Communities Divided Over Oil Drilling

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Clip: S2 Ep1 | 12m 41s | Alaska’s pristine Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is now open to oil and gas drilling. (12m 41s)

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