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National Geographic Channel

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  • EARTH REPORT 2009

  • VIDEOS

  • Earth Report 2009 show

    Earth Report 2009

    Scientific breakthroughs from 2008 will form the core of this year’s Earth Report. Young high-energy experts from around the...

    (01:15)
  • Vertical Farm show

    Vertical Farm

    In 2008, innovative thinking for the city of the future gave birth to some exciting new ideas. The hot topic of the year: the ...

    (04:55)
  • Food Shortages show

    Food Shortages

    Millions of the world’s poorest populations in 2008 suffered severe food shortages as crops failed and food prices spiked.

    (03:00)
  • Endangered Animals show

    Endangered Animals

    Hundreds of thousands of plants and animals worldwide are already threatened by over-hunting, deforestation and the encroachmen...

    (05:00)
  • Artic Ice show

    Artic Ice

    Some feared that the arctic ice would retreat further than ever and lead to an 'ice free' north pole. The volume of ice did rea...

    (02:51)
  • Bikini Atoll show

    Bikini Atoll

    Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands was the site of 23 nuclear weapons tests by the United States. 50 years after the testing,...

    (02:59)
  • Atlantic Hurricanes show

    Atlantic Hurricanes

    Research has found 90% of Atlantic hurricanes were preceded by lightning storms over the highlands of East Africa in Ethiopia. ...

    (03:00)
  • Myanmar Cyclone show

    Myanmar Cyclone

    May 2nd, 2008 Cyclone Nargis slammed the nation of Myanmar, killing nearly 130,000 people. Typhoon, cyclones, and hurricanes de...

    (02:47)
  • Volcanic Eruptions show

    Volcanic Eruptions

    64 volcanoes erupted in 2008. One-tenth of the world's population lives in the shadow of an active volcano. The University of P...

    (05:00)
  • China Earthquake show

    China Earthquake

    On May 12, 2008 a 7.9 magnitude earthquake struck the Szechwan province of China. This was the worst natural disaster to hit Ch...

    (03:00)