Education
Literacy program empowers young people to author their own story
Brink Literacy Project expands its Frames Comic Program to justice-impacted youth in east Denver.
Jungfrau Region
Host Jeff Wilson goes on a European road trip in a battery-powered electric vehicle. Along the way, he follows a food trail of local delights, experiences a range of eco-accommodations, rides solar-powered cable cars and ferries and uncovers cutting-edge eco-practices. Real Electric Adventures shows just how fun eco-travel can be and models ways to reduce tourism’s carbon footprint.
Jungfrau Region
Season 1 Episode 104 | 26m 46s | CC
Adventure is full speed ahead in Switzerland’s Jungfrau region. Jeff sails over the Alps on a zipline and soars to the “Top of Europe” at the Junfraujoch. He wanders the medieval ramparts of a fairytale castle and gets a crash course in making organic chocolate. In crystal mountain waters, Jeff goes for sports that leave a light carbon footprint, from white water rafting to soul-soothing kayaking.
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Science & Environment
In Colorado, a marriage of solar energy and farming provides a model for a more sustainable future
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