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Going "green" is more than a fad. Green technologies are at the forefront of scientific research. They may tackle some of the most daunting challenges facing the world. See how scientists are attempting to deal with global warming, deforestation,
- See how algae is converted into fuel.
- What is carbon sequestration and bioremediation?
- Find out which "green" technologies are most likely to be used on a wide scale.
Carbon sequestration. Bioremediation. They are not just experimental processes. These "green" technologies and others like it are at the cutting edge of science and research. Their use may solve some of the most daunting problems facing the world today.
Hear from scientists and experts on their attempts solve global warming and deforestation. Learn what is being done to dispose of nuclear waste. Find out how we can supplement our diminishing natural resources. Experimental technologies like converting blue-green algaie into biofuel are discussed. See how natural environments are being used as engineering materials to prevent floods.
MODERN MARVELS® delves into a scientific field that is becoming more important in the 21st Century. Meet some of the people attempting to preserve the planet through science.
THE HISTORY CHANNEL® takes you on a worldwide tour to encounter the innovations designed to hold off a global warming meltdown. Visit giant solar energy towers in Spain, install a rooftop wind turbine and ride in a car that runs on air. Will a daring attempt to remove carbon dioxide from our atmosphere by dumping iron in the ocean really work? Discover how everyone can go green with the flick of a switch.
ENVIRONMENTAL TECH isn?t just cool, it will save our species. | 
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