Earth Week Resources
Programming on your local PBS station – check your local listings
NOVA: Reef Rescue Video, Wednesday, April 21 9 p.m. ET
If oceans continue to warm at the current pace, coral reefs could be wiped out by the end of the century. But scientists from around the globe are rushing to help corals adapt to a changing climate through assisted evolution.
Related from GLN:
Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World, Thursday, April 22 9 p.m. ET
This revealing series follows Greta Thunberg as she steps from behind the podium and onto the front lines. Over the course of the three episodes, Greta explores the science as she travels to extraordinary locations across the globe, meeting leading climate scientists, witnessing first hand the consequences of climate change and confronting the complexity of what is required to make change happen.
Related from GLN:
- Episode 1021: The Great Lakes Agenda – The White House and the U.S. Senate have changed hands, and the federal government may move in a new — and in some ways dramatically different — direction. What does the future look like for the Great Lakes with Joe Biden in the Oval office? The economy, the environment, the climate and our health hang in the balance.
- Segment – Climate Change Response
- Youth climate activists want an official seat at the table in Biden’s White House
- Want the Youth Vote? Prioritize Climate Change
The Age of Nature (Check local listings)
A three-part documentary exploring environmental restoration projects around the world. The program shares stories of efforts, research and successes aimed at improving natural settings for the benefit of flora, fauna and humans.
Learn more about similar work going on in the Great Lakes region.