Five Ways to Save the World

Synopsis: This BBC programme looks at the dangers of climate change and the ways in which scientists are attempting to combat it. Their plans to save the environment include shielding the earth from the sun with extra clouds, storing artificial trees underground, using heavy artillery to fire sulphur into the stratosphere and boosting the ocean’s plankton populations to absorb carbon dioxide.
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Year of release: 2007
Notes: First broadcast on BBC2 on 19/02/2007
Subjects: Environmental science
Keywords: climate change; global warming; scientific research

Name: BBC Active Video for Learning - now BBC Learning
Contact: Carolina Fernandez Jeremy Wilcox (CF - for educational enquiries JW - channel sales manager)
Email: BBCStudiosLearning@bbc.com
Web: https://www.bbcstudioslearning.com/ External site opens in new window
Phone: +44 (0) 20 8433 1009
Address: BBC Studios Limited
Television Centre
101 Wood Lane
London
W12 7FA
UK
Notes: The BBC Active company has now been absorbed within BBC Learning, a division of BBC Studios. It was originally a joint venture between BBC Worldwide and Pearson Education. Formerly known as ‘BBC Worldwide Learning Studies’ and before that as ‘Videos for Education & Training’

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