Climate change updates and conservation news from around the world
World Service,·163 episodes
Ozone layer predictions win Dutch chemist Paul Crutzen a Nobel Prize
12 Oct 1995,·12 mins
A decrease in rainfall in southern Africa signals the beginning of a 100-year long drought
18 Oct 1995,·13 mins
Toxic waste containing cyanide leaked into the Omai creek and then on into the Essequibo
25 Oct 1995,·13 mins
How oil spills and smoke fumes from burning flares are affecting the Ogoni people
02 Nov 1995,·13 mins
Canadian Inuit people protest against the banning of the import of furs to the EU
09 Nov 1995,·13 mins
Ghillean Prance on why biodiversity is important for maintaining the planet's atmosphere
16 Nov 1995,·13 mins
From heavy industry to mining, from oil to jellyfish - the many threats to the Caspian Sea
23 Nov 1995,·13 mins
How computer modelling is predicting the effects of climate change and the need for action
30 Nov 1995,·13 mins
How well are the world's forests being managed?
07 Dec 1995,·13 mins
The fear of plutonium falling into the wrong hands
14 Dec 1995,·13 mins
Global warming deniers say the rising temperatures predictions are based on flawed data
21 Dec 1995,·13 mins
A review of the major environmental events of 1995 with Robin Pellew and Alex Kirby
22 Dec 1995,·13 mins
From 1996, methyl chloroform and CFCs were banned to protect the ozone layer
04 Jan 1996,·13 mins
Illegal fishing in the Mediterranean is killing dolphins and whales off the coast of Italy
11 Jan 1996,·13 mins
"We are taking fish from the ocean faster than they can reproduce"
18 Jan 1996,·13 mins
Using a balloon to gather data about halocarbons between the troposphere and statosphere
25 Jan 1996,·13 mins
How the poaching of black rhino has declined in Zimbabwe
01 Feb 1996,·13 mins
A method to mass producing plants to build up numbers of endangered species in Belize
The risks of dealing with oil pollution by containment, collection and dispersal
22 Feb 1996,·14 mins
The rules governing the transport of plutonium and high level nuclear waste by sea
07 Mar 1996,·13 mins
How increased evaporation over land and sea due to climate change affects rainfall
14 Mar 1996,·13 mins
A review of 50 years of the charity that protects ducks, geese and swans
21 Mar 1996,·13 mins
The quota for Canada's annual seal hunt of harp and hooded seals has been raised
28 Mar 1996,·14 mins
What is being done about Taiwan's choking traffic, industrial pollution and smog?
04 Apr 1996,·13 mins
Peter Wadhams of the Scott Polar Research Institute on research in the Arctic Sea
11 Apr 1996,·13 mins
Male salmon sniff out their mates and all salmon migrate guided by their sense of smell
18 Apr 1996,·13 mins
What happened to the people and environment in the ten years after the accident?
25 Apr 1996,·13 mins
Restrictions on commercial fishing to save cod, haddock and plaice in the North Sea
02 May 1996,·13 mins
How has the rapid expansion of mining companies happened?
09 May 1996,·13 mins
"The shore was totally contaminated... and the air was heavy with the stench of oil"
16 May 1996,·13 mins
