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2020: Planet Earth: A User’s Guide

2020 · 3 episodes

  1. 1. Engine Earth

    2020-12-28 · 59m

    Professor Chris Jackson reveals how, for billions of years, volcanic activity drove climate change on planet Earth. Now, it is humans.

  2. 2. Water World

    2020-12-29 · 59m

    Dr Helen Czerski explains why the ocean is so vital to life on earth and what we need to know to be good citizens of our ocean planet.

  3. 3. Up In The Air

    2020-12-30 · 59m

    Dr Tara Shine takes a deep breath and explores the gases that make up the air we breath. One of them might provide the answer for heating and transport in the future.

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