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13 Episodes 2011 - 2011
Episode 1
Tue, Aug 2, 2011 27 mins
Volunteers untangle whales snared by marine debris in the Season 5 premiere.
Episode 2
Tue, Aug 9, 2011 27 mins
Examining the work of Students and Teachers Restoring a Watershed (STRAW) to restore more than 20 miles of habitat in California.
Episode 3
Tue, Aug 16, 2011 27 mins
Modern animal farming is examined. Included: "cow whisperer" Temple Grandin's efforts to promote more compassionate practices toward animals in the agricultural industry.
Episode 4
Tue, Aug 23, 2011 27 mins
The stories of six young people honored with a Brower Youth Award in 2009 for their environmental efforts.
Episode 5
Tue, Aug 30, 2011 27 mins
Puerto Rican fishermen battle a developer's beach-front-condominium project.
Episode 6
Tue, Sep 6, 2011 27 mins
The connection between environmental and social issues is explored in the animated shorts "Bottled Water," "Cosmetics" and "Electronics."
Episode 7
Tue, Sep 13, 2011 27 mins
What constitutes a watershed is explained via interviews with volunteers working to preserve the Ventura River watershed in Southern California.
Episode 8
Tue, Sep 20, 2011 27 mins
Stories of young people honored with a Brower Youth Award in 2010 for their environmental efforts.
Episode 9
Tue, Sep 27, 2011 27 mins
A New Brunswick family who practice the craft of scything.
Episode 10
Tue, Oct 4, 2011 27 mins
Organic pioneer Nora Pouillon is profiled.
Episode 11
Tue, Oct 11, 2011 27 mins
Ecuador's Napo Wildlife Center, an ecotourism project that has saved 82 square miles of rain forest.
Episode 12
Tue, Oct 18, 2011 27 mins
The connection between people and nature is explored with Alaska-based cultural anthropologist Richard Nelson.
Episode 13
Tue, Oct 25, 2011 27 mins
The Season 5 finale features scientist David Suzuki, who discusses what it means to be human in an interconnected universe.