
Strange Days on Planet Earth
地球有难是一个由四部分组成的PBS电视节目,讲述人类对环境的影响。这是由爱德华·诺顿叙述的。这个节目是由海洋工作室基金会制作的。地球有难节目成长为一个持续的伙伴关系与国家地理学会,使重点放在我们个人与地球生命系统的联系。 该系列节目在美国公共广播公司播出,在美国有1200多万观众,在欧洲、拉丁美洲、澳大利亚和新西兰还有数百万观众。2007-2008年,地球有难节目倡议以“地球有难-海洋”为名,重点关注海洋的全球问题。
Plenty of fish in the sea? Not anymore. As wild supplies dwindle, the long hidden ties binding all life to the ocean are clearly coming into view. Can we ignore these powerful connections? What can we do to protect the ocean, ourselves and our future? Our massive demands on the ocean’s bounty impacts life far beyond the shoreline: bushmeat hunting is on the rise in Ghana while in Namibia; fishing grounds struggle to recover as putrid fumes explode from the ocean depths and poison the waters; and radical new fish farms are sprouting up from Puerto Rico to Canada. Across the globe, all life is feeling the effects of overfishing. Can we protect fish in time to safeguard the ocean, life on land and ultimately ourselves? Find out how we all can make a difference.
Something is amiss in our global world water supply: Striped bass are succumbing to flesh-eating bacteria in Chesapeake Bay; seabird chicks are starving in Hawai‘i; coral reefs are weakening under a growing assault of invisible contaminants and an increasing variety of aquatic animals are showing signs of developmental disorders. Experts and citizens are racing to find clues to the causes—and the solutions. Find out how we all can make a difference.