Rainforests
Rainforests are forests which grow in areas of high rainfall. Tropical rainforests are found between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capric...
Teenagers
Our world is amazing! This is the right place to find the information you need on the information that's important to you about taking care of our planet. Whether it's so you can start making a difference yourself, or you need the lowdown for a piece of coursework, here's the place to find the eco info you're looking for!
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Environment
Our planet is changing. We need to help it change for the better and we're asking for your help to do that!
Endangered Animals of the World
Endangered means to be under threat or near extinction. When a species/animal is endangered it means that they are disappearing fast or have a ver...
Oceans of plastic
The new findings were released at the American Association for the Advancement of Science's annual meeting. The amount of plastic reaching the oce...
UK wind power overtakes nuclear for the first time
This is great news for renewable energy, but it's not likely to continue for long. The very windy conditions of the last few days meant that our t...
Have your say on sustainability!
For the competition, young people aged 11-18 are invited to create a short video clip sharing their views on the environmental issues that concern ...
The Greenhouse Effect
Here is a short video to explain the greenhouse effect. Great for teachers to use in lessons!
Renewable Energy
Find out about renewable energy, including wind turbines, tidal turbines, solar power (photovoltaics, solar heating and solar power stations) and w...
How is electricity made?
Film on how electricty is made. Take a look at how we generate electricity using coal, oil and gas, hydroelectric power and nuclear energy. See a...