World energy crisis

More electricity has been generated through wind and solar power than coal for 1st time.Find full subtitles and a worksheet for this episode at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/learning-english-from-the-news_2025/251008FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit ... Show More

Internet and many telephones services have been cut in Afghanistan, on the orders of the country's Taliban government.Find full subtitles and a worksheet for this episode at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/learning-english-from-the-news_2025/251001 FIND BB ... Show More

Donald Trump has made the unproven claim there's a link between autism and Tylenol, known as paracetamol elsewhere. Find full subtitles and a worksheet for this episode at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/learning-english-from-the-news_2025/250924FIND BBC L ... Show More

Calentamiento global, un problema de todo el mundo 

Global warming presents pressing concerns for humanity. 

Can the world's two biggest emitters of greenhouse gases work together? 

Do you know someone who's a bit sheltered from the problems of the world? 

Sixty people from thirty countries join Michael Sandel in a digital studio at Harvard to discuss the philosophical issues underlying the world's response to climate change.The developed world has caused climate change, belting out greenhouse gases as it became rich (at least, mos ... Show More

Could some ideas to deal with climate change actually damage the environment? 

Is it ever OK to be greedy? 

ما هي حقيقة المخاوف من ضغطه على "الزر النووي" تعجل بـ "نهاية العالم"؟ 

Energy is one of the leading issues in the upcoming U.S. Presidential Election. Supporters of the Green New Deal are shoving this idea to the top of political headlines and are what today’s guest calls “Champagne Socialists”—those who push their ideologies unto others but aren’t ... Show More

The International Energy Agency says the world is gripped by its first properly global energy crisis - which could be an historic turning point towards a cleaner and more secure future. But if so, will that shift be fast enough to avert climate catastrophe? We hear from the IEA's ... Show More