Beating Plague
Earth Reporters
How veterinary science and international cooperation finally defeated rinderpest.
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Blue Sky Dreaming
Earth Report
New Zealand plans to be the first to create a carbon neutral economy.
Back from the Brink
Earth Report
Biker Boys of the Dirt Island
Life on the Edge (series 2)
Boniface is one of the founders of the motorcycle boys, a team of young men who used to steal from their neighbours, but now drive them around Korogocho on their motorbikes, for a fee.
Black Triangle
Looks at the legacy of 40 years of totalitarian rule and unregulated industrial development on the environment of Eastern Germany and Czechoslovakia. (1989)
Billion Dollar Bonfire
Gas flaring wastes millions of tonnes of energy every year, and contributes to the ongoing problem of climate change. Earth Report investigates alternatives to this problem. (2007)
Blast
Blast fishing in the Philippines has destroyed much of the indigenous coral of the Visayan Sea. Following the assasination of one anti-blast activist, drastic action must be taken. (2007)
Before The Tsunami Part 1
Where the will exists, the loss of life and damage caused by natural disasters can often be reduced by modest investment in early warnings and public education.
Before The Tsunami Part 1
Where the will exists, the loss of life and damage caused by natural disasters can often be reduced by modest investment in early warnings and public education.
Before The Tsunami Part 2
Communities in disaster hotspots report on planning for the next natural disaster.
Blood Timber
Investigates the relationship between logging and the bushmeat trade, and the effects on the local indigenous populations.
Benefits Beyond Boundaries
Visits several World Heritage Sites to see how protection of the natural environment is being met without sacrificing the needs of local populations.
Baked Alaska
Baked Alaska visits the outermost US State where the benefits and disadvantages of burning fossil fuels stand in stark contrast.
Boiling Point
Examines conflicts over water in Africa; the US/Mexican border; and the Middle East.
Beluga Blues
The sturgeon, prized for its caviar, has been brought to the brink of extinction after 250 million years on the planet. What chance is there to save it?
Bandits and Backhanders
This film takes a wry, witty look at corruption and its effects on the environment.
Bad Earth Dead Onions
Looks at land issues in two different countries South Africa and the Republic of Kalmykia (found to the southeast of Moscow). 1998
Banking on the Gene
This week Earth Report investigates how the diversity of plant life on the planet could solve some of the greatest challenges facing humankind today - if we can halt its destruction. 1998
Black Sea - Death Or Reprieve?
The Black Sea is rapidly becoming one of the most polluted marine environments, but positive action is now underway. 1995
Blood Sweat and Business
Hands On
This week's Hands On travels to Madagascar and Uganda to find out how local people are adapting to the changing environment and market forces. 1999