Earth Focus Season 3 Preview
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“Earth Focus” examines the politics of the environment.
“Earth Focus” features investigative reports and in-depth stories about our changing environment and how it affects people around the world. In this new season, “Earth Focus” examines the politics of the environment, including global youth climate activists, the transition away from coal in South Africa, curbing illegal gold mining in Peru, and the environmental politics of the New West.
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Earth Focus Season 3 Preview
Preview: Season 3 | 1m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
“Earth Focus” features investigative reports and in-depth stories about our changing environment and how it affects people around the world. In this new season, “Earth Focus” examines the politics of the environment, including global youth climate activists, the transition away from coal in South Africa, curbing illegal gold mining in Peru, and the environmental politics of the New West.
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Preview: S3 | 1m 30s | “Earth Focus” examines the politics of the environment. (1m 30s)
The Price of Gold in Peru (Preview)
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Preview: S3 Ep3 | 30s | Peru's government fights a devastating outbreak of illegal gold mining operations. (30s)
On the Scene of Operation to Shut Down Illegal Gold Mining
Clip: S3 Ep3 | 1m 52s | The army, police and prosecutor work together to shut down all illegal mining in Peru. (1m 52s)
Illegal Gold Mining Destroys Native Kotsimba Land in Peru
Clip: S3 Ep3 | 3m 36s | An operation to shut down illegal gold mining is tracking the Native Kotsimba community. (3m 36s)
Environmental Police Raids Illegal Gold Mine in Peru
Clip: S3 Ep3 | 1m 39s | A special law allows the environmental prosecutor to burn illegal mining equipment. (1m 39s)
Mining Town Children Develop Respiratory Issues
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Clip: S3 Ep2 | 1m 41s | Mbali's children were both diagnosed with asthmatic bronchitis shortly after being born. (1m 41s)
Coal Mining in South Africa Preview
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Preview: S3 Ep2 | 29s | South Africa faces a stark reality as the continent’s largest greenhouse gas emitter. (29s)
Artisanal Coal Miners Take Over Abandoned Sites
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Clip: S3 Ep2 | 2m 11s | Artisanal miners in South Africa extract coal from dangerous abandoned sites. (2m 11s)
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Preview: S3 Ep1 | 30s | Children from across the world seek to bring accountability to the climate crisis. (30s)
Rising Seas Swiftly Shift Marshall Islands Shores
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Clip: S3 Ep1 | 1m 13s | Litokne Kabua is a climate activist from the Marshall Islands. (1m 13s)
Climate Change Wears Away Alaska Permafrost
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Clip: S3 Ep1 | 1m 24s | Youth petitioner Carl Smith shares how much warmer life is getting in Akiak, Alaska. (1m 24s)
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