Produce is being grown in the most unlikely place. Discovery News' Matt Danzico takes a tour through New York City's sustainable agriculture barge.
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Earth: Urban Agriculture Blooms
Produce is being grown in the most unlikely place. Discovery News' Matt Danzico takes a tour through New York City's sustainable agriculture barge.
Discovery's Matt Danzico investigates vertical farming, an agricultural concept aimed at growing food and raising animals in skyscrapers in city centers.
The Chesapeake Bay depends on oysters to filter its waters. And nearby communities depend on oysters for jobs. Jorge Ribas reports on the struggles of saving a tradition while looking to the future.
Surfing huge waves can be deadly - and exhilarating. Same goes for the wipe outs. One of the sport's most extreme surfers talks James Williams through the experience.
Sea levels are rising and oceanographer Eric Leuliette is busy using satellite data to learn more about it. Jorge Ribas gets him to sit down for three questions.
Pesticides and fertilizers can wind up where you don't want them. SafeLawns.org founder Paul Tukey stops by Jorge Ribas' backyard and gives him some tips on eco-friendly gardening.
For backcountry trekkers in Alaska, avalanches come with the territory. The Alaska Avalanche School teaches them how to spot, avoid and provide rescue after one. Jorge Ribas goes to class.
New York Times journalist, Jim Dwyer, explains how Orlando Boquete, a Cuban refugee, managed to survive for 10 years on the outside after escaping from the Glades Correctional Institution in 1985.
In their final act of heroism, firefighting brothers, Tommy, Timmy, and Kenny Haskell raced to the Twin Towers on 9/11. In the aftermath, it was Timmy's dog Blaze that help ease the pain of the Haskell family's loss.
Politics begins to meet with the world of organized crime as The Godfather meets with the other head honchos of the crime world in a place known as Tamminy Hall.
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