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Our Environment

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Learn climate change language

These programmes will teach you vocabulary to talk about climate change and help you practise your listening

Talk about waste

Talk about the weather

What does 'net zero' mean?

Phrasal verbs to talk about climate change

Easy English about the environment

Does climate change make you anxious?

Waste

Learn language to talk about the issue of waste with these programmes

Can we live without plastic

United against food waste

Life on Pacific garbage patch

Plastic-eating worms

Green Energy

These episodes of 6 Minute English and News Review will help you talk about green energy

Can climate change affect our mental health?

Climate change and animal migration

Deadly heatwave hits Europe

World energy crisis

Wildlife

Learn language to talk about animals in these programmes

Should we farm octopus?

2,000 new species on extinction list: COP28

Africa’s endangered elephants

Invasive species: Why don't we eat them?

Improve your listening skills

Practise listening with these programmes from 'The Listening Room'.

Female friendship important to gorillas

How our seas are warming

Water conservation

Learn about water pollution and saving water in these programmes

Amazon water emergency

Saving water in the driest place on Earth

International Law: Water crisis

International Law: Is a lack of water discriminatory?

Extreme weather

These programmes will all help you talk about extreme weather events

Brazil floods

Can you stop a disaster?

Shanghai: Worst typhoon in 75 years

Heatwaves: can we adapt?