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Future of Food

Season 1 Episode 5

Communities and innovators all over the world are creating new sustainable food sources that are resilient to climate change and growing populations. In Madagascar, we see how villagers are closing off marine areas to allow the fish supply to replenish at a natural pace. In San Diego, California, aquaculturists are exploring open ocean farming as a more sustainable model for the fishing industry.

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Diablo Canyon: California's Last Nuclear Power Plant
26:40
Diablo Canyon ignites conversations about nuclear power in the state’s energy future.
Loving Joshua Tree
26:40
Love for Joshua Tree endangers the local life—both people and ecosystems.
The Tortoise, the Raven, and Us
26:40
Ravens threaten Mojave Desert tortoises, and solutions call on shifts in human behavior.
Transforming the Los Angeles River
26:40
A transformed L.A. River is envisioned by the communities that live at its edge.
Reimagining the Los Angeles River
26:40
The L.A. River is reimagined through explorations of history, hydrology, and architecture.
Fighting for Air
26:47
Everyday people are standing up against the e-commerce giants polluting the Inland Empire.
For the Love of the Land
56:40
Climate change takes a toll on mental health in rural areas.
We Are Where We Live
56:41
Stories of patients and doctors reveal the environmental determinants of health in South Gate, CA.
The Price of Gold in Peru
26:40
A look at the Peruvian government's Operation Mercury, a decisive action to shut down an entire town built around an illegal gold mine.
A miner emerges from an abandoned mine in South Africa carrying a heavy sack of coal on his back. | Courtesy of of Thomson Reuters Foundation
26:39
South Africa faces a stark reality as the continent’s largest greenhouse gas emitter.
EARTH FOCUS “The Youth Climate Movement Around the World” features Alexandria Villaseñor from Paradise, California. Image courtesy of Thomson Reuters Foundation.
26:39
In-depth profiles of four young environmentalists: Alexandria Villaseñor in California, Carl Smith in Alaska, Ayakha Melithafa in South Africa and Litokne Kabua in the Marshall Islands.
Dying Oceans: Abalone Restoration In California
26:40
Entire aquatic ecosystems are beginning to collapse.
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