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Across the World with Te Radar
TV-G
2023
1 Season
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Follow eco-adventurer Te Radar as he travels the world in search of innovations for a more sustainable future.
Ep 1
24m
Cars
Te Radar delivers wing mirrors made of potato starch to a Formula Three team in Britain. And after filling it up on diesel made from waste chocolate, he goes for a spin.
Ep 2
23m
Fish
Te Radar tries a day of low impact fishing and then heads to the small island nation of Tonga to see how looking back will help them look forward to a more plentiful catch.
Ep 3
24m
Sustainabie Production
Palm oil is used in so many modern conveniences and that leads Te Radar to Borneo to see how that impacts Orangutans.
Ep 4
24m
Waste
It's a messy business but Te Radar finds there is a big future in all kinds of waste and the value in what we flush or toss away is astounding.
Ep 5
23m
Pollution
Deploying his own tracking device, Te Radar tries to find out what happens to rubbish that washes into waterways and finds himself shocked by how much plastic floats across the world’s oceans.
Ep 6
23m
Power
How do we generate more power without creating more emissions? Te Radar explores one option that involves something the world is full of: poop
Ep 7
24m
Water
Te Radar discovers how the rain we often see as a hassle is really gold falling from the sky for lucky countries because in Australia, a place long known as The Lucky Country, it now takes billions of dollars to make drinkable water.
Ep 8
24m
The Future
Te Radar ponders what the future will bring and visits Rwanda to see how the country has changed its culture to preserve the mountain gorillas.
Ep 9
23m
Transport
It's back to the future as Te Radar visits Houston, Texas to see how the DeLorean made famous by Michael J Fox has been rescued from the scrap heap and is leading the way in cool electric transport.
Ep 10
23m
Oil Free
Te Radar peers past peak oil to look at oil alternatives being developed in the USA made from all kinds of things like algae and alligator fat.
Ep 11
23m
Hidden Potential
In this episode Te Radar looks at two weeds... one provides food and cleans water, while the other makes all kinds of things.
Ep 12
23m
H20
Te Radar heads off to a town right beneath a South American mountain glacier that is dealing with water worries that should make us all sit up and take notice and he uses his own body to test a new way to make drinking water safe.
Ep 13
23m
Local Food
Te Radar finds local food is a growing global concern but innovative New Zealand technology is protecting our ability to be able to prove where food comes from...
Ep 14
23m
Design
Hunting out green design leads Te Radar to the USA where old tires, cans and bottles form homes of the future.
Ep 16
23m
Land
Te Radar finds the Navajo Indians have a respect for Mother Earth which everyone could learn from.
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