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The Biggest Reason To Feel Hopeful About Climate Change
Season 2
Episode 1
Join Joe in this exploration of a true titan of modern engineering: the world's largest crane. With a lifting capacity of 5,000 tons, this giant ring crane at Rotterdam's Mammoet headquarters is a true powerhouse that plays a crucial role in the renewable energy revolution, building massive offshore wind turbines that help combat climate change. And yes, they may let Joe drive it.
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9:46
Could beavers be the ally we’ve been waiting for when it comes to saving the environment?!
7:23
The Bonneville Salt Flats took millions of years to form. We altered it in a century.
9:07
In Chicago a new resident has upended our thinking about cities and the natural world.
11:15
Why do dunes sing? Head into the mysterious world of sand with host Joe Hanson!
8:35
Mt. St. Helens Volcano is the site of the world’s newest glacier, one of the few growing.
8:15
Every spring, the beaches of Delaware Bay play host to one of the world’s wildest parties.
9:02
Learn what’s happening to your body on a coaster and how they might help you feel better.
7:52
US streets are designed to move cars as fast as possible. Is it time for that to change?
10:39
Protestors protect threatened forests that contain rare ecosystems at risk of destruction.
7:23
Sewage is killing corals off the coast of Florida.
9:29
Follow host Joe Hanson as he learns why his home state of Texas is turning to wind power.
8:54
How billions of pounds of garbage gets turned into energy.