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One Planet Food

[ 19:40 ]

Food is now cheap in this country, but at what cost? If everyone in the world ate and lived as we do, we'd need the resources of three planets not one. Three young secret agents are briefed by "The Boss" to investigate the impact of food and farming on the environment. Their assignments take them to classified location where they discover facts about where our food actually comes from. They find out whether it is possible to opt for One Planet Food. Will our agents achieve their missions? You have 19 minutes to find out... he views expressed in the film reflect those of the Soil Association, the UK's leading environmental charity promoting sustainable, organic farming and championing human health.

05:42

GERES - Solar Greenhouses in India
GERES has worked with local NGOs in Ladakh to design a robust greenhouse that captures and retains the suns heat. They won an Ashden Award for Sustainable Energy in 2009.

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04:56

Play to Stop. Europe for Climate' - Nottingham
The campaign 'Play to Stop. Europe for Climate' is run by the European Commission to raise awareness and to involve young people in the fight against climate change. This clip features a MTV VJ becoming a 'greener person' as he learns the basics about growing your own food and finds out how polluting and expensive it is to eat fruit and vegetables from across the Globe.
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12:20

The Kamburu Story
The Kamburu Story - A Community-led Response to Climate Change shares the experience of The Gaia Foundation's Kenyan partner, The Institute of Culture & Ecology, as they work with the Kamburu community of central Kenya. This story shows the courageous steps of the community as they re-learn and enhance indigenous organic farming methods. The programme has been community-led, in recognition that the agricultural knowledge needed for food sovereignty are already within the community. In just 18 months the people of Kamburu have created a food surplus and are now sharing their learnings with neighbouring communities.
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03:42

Soy Story
Rapper Scroobius Pip and actor Bernard Wrigley are the star voices behind the charming tale of a cow who treks to South America to answer his son's questions about where their food comes from. Soy Story highlights the environmental damage caused by Government-sponsored factory farming.
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04:22

People, Plants and Pollinators - Kenya
Whitley Award donated by The William Brake Charitable Trust. Dino Martins (Kenya) is working with the East Africa Natural History Society in the Great Rift Valley and Taita Hills to improve local understanding and awareness of the vital role of insects in pollinating crops and encourage more sustainable methods of agriculture, to create a better future for people, plants and pollinators. For more content from this Branded Channel, check out Babelgum’s Green TV

04:29

Walking on Water
A winner of the 2006 Ashden Awards, International Development Enterprises India (IDEI) wins the Enterprise Award for marketing over half a million treadle pumps to farmers in the plains of India.

02:05

Ministry of Rice
An important Public Service Announcement from your Government and The Biotech Industry (represented here by chemical giant Bayer) pronouncing the benefits of genetically modified rice strain - LL62. Barely tried and tested this GM Rice is coming to your dinner plate nevertheless - unless you take action now!

02:29

Ninjin - The Way of the Vegetable Assassin
The story of a man with a gun and a mission - to eliminate all instances of unseasonal vegetable consumption.
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06:24

International Development Enterprises, India
The winners of the world's leading green energy awards were announced last night, all of them demonstrating a commitment to address climate change and bring social and economic benefits that radically improve people's lives. This year, the Outstanding Achievement Award went to International Development Enterprises, India. IDEI won an Ashden Award in 2006 for their treadle pump that farmers use to lift water to irrigate their crops, and lift their families out of poverty and is now scaling up. IDEI hopes that nearly two million pumps will have been sold by 2020.

03:00

Celebrating 60 years of IUCN
Look back on 60 years of IUCN and the milestones that influenced the international conservation agenda.
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