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Indigenous Panamanians protect their forests with drones

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Settlers are illegally clearing trees on their land. So indigenous people are employing modern technology to stop them.

What Ever Happened To Saving The Rainforest?

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The efforts to save the Amazon rainforest actually did save it. However, new threats have arisen to combat conservation efforts.

Ryan's Recycling | Kid Entrepreneur // 60 Second Docs

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When Ryan Hickman was just 3 years old, he went with his father to recycle for the first time. After sorting his bottles and cans, he became obsessed with recycling, and how it can help save the environment, and decided to start his own business - Ryan's Recycling Company. Now 7, Ryan has disposed of more than 200,000 bottles and cans and earned about $21,000. It's all in a hard day's work.

The Flow Hive allows beekeepers to access honey without taking bees out of their hive.

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The Flow Hive allows beekeepers to access honey without taking bees out of their hive.

The Ocean Holds Enough Uranium To Power The Planet For 10,000 Years

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Stanford University researchers have found a new way to extract particles of Uranium from seawater. Could this bring us closer to sustainable nuclear power?

Cloud Harvesting Nets Trap Drinking Water Like Cobwebs

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Watch the world's largest cloud harvester in action.

How Did The Deepest Part Of The Ocean Get So Polluted?

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Scientists have found trash in the deepest parts of the ocean, the Mariana Trench. What does this mean for us and the organisms living there?

Scientists' Crazy Plan To Refreeze The Arctic

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As the mean global temperature continues to rise, the arctic ice caps continue to melt. What are scientist planning to do about it? Here's a hint: it involves 10 million sea water pumps.

Images of Our Changing Earth

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Amazing before and after satellite images taken from the International Space Station show how quickly our dynamic, but fragile planet can change.

Top 10 Countries at Recycling

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The ten countries that recycle the highest proportion of their municipal waste.

Watch Dory, don't buy her

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The release of Pixar's Finding Dory could spell trouble for the blue tang, a species of tropical fish that the character Dory is based on.

7 Pets You Should Never Release In The Wild

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Sometimes, people release their exotic pets into the wild. Why can this cause such a huge problem?

How These Sea Shells Know the Weather in Greenland

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Foraminifera - tiny, single-celled marine life forms - build gorgeous houses that record how much ice there is on the planet.

Do we really need pesticides?

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Annually, we shower over 5 billion pounds of pesticides across the Earth to control insects, unwanted weeds, funguses, rodents, and bacteria that may threaten our food supply. But is it worth it, knowing what we do about the associated environmental and public health risks?

These Recycled Plastic Bricks Work Better Than Cement Blocks

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ByFusion is taking plastic waste from the ocean and building something wonderful.

"Dream"

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Come make a difference at the Wildlife Conservation Film Festival, taking place at the Marjorie S. Deane Little Theater in New York City, October 17-24.

This Glow In The Dark Bike Path Is Powered By The Sun

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Its pavement was made with solar charging luminophores.

How To (Literally) Save Earth

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Farming erodes soil 50 times faster than it forms. We can change that, but will we?

What If All The Ice Melted?

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What If All The Ice Melted On Earth? ft. Bill Nye

Which sunscreen should you choose?

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Sunscreen comes in many forms, each with its own impacts on your body and the environment. With so many options, how do you choose which sunscreen is best for you?

The Death Of Bees Explained

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In 2015 the bees are still dying in masses. Which at first seems not very important until you realize that one third of all food humans consume would disappear with them. Millions could starve.