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Fire

With global temperatures on the rise and ecosystems destabilizing, those living and working on the frontline of change examine how science, nature, and tradition play crucial roles in preparing us for a rapidly evolving future.

Fire

53m 16s

With global temperatures on the rise and ecosystems destabilizing, those living and working on the frontline of change examine how science, nature, and tradition play crucial roles in preparing us for a rapidly evolving future.

Previews + Extras

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    Episode 2 Preview

    S1 E2 - 30s

    With global temperatures on the rise and ecosystems destabilizing, those living and working on the frontline of change examine how science, nature, and tradition play crucial roles in preparing us for a rapidly evolving future.

  • Athens Runner: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Athens Runner

    S1 E2 - 2m 54s

    Elite athlete Dimitris Theodorikakos trains in Athens at night to avoid the punishing daytime heat of summer, as he reflects on the game changing reality of a hotter climate in the home of the modern Olympics.

  • Elephant Encounter: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Elephant Encounter

    S1 E2 - 5m 38s

    Peace Project Manager Shannon Diener receives a call informing her that someone has been chased by an elephant. She rushes to defuse the situation and offers up an unusual solution to a problem that is getting worse as the area becomes hotter and drier.

  • Yurok Controlled Burning: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Yurok Controlled Burning

    S1 E2 - 8m 14s

    Members of the Yurok tribe conduct controlled burning in California to prevent dangerous wildfires and keep their traditions alive.

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