The Politics of Climate Change

Against the backdrop of dwindling water resources, ravaging bushfires, and high unemployment, a controversial new mine set to be built in Central Queensland is being met with controversy and passionate resistance.

We discover how water became a major flash point between arch-rivals India and Pakistan, witness the playing of the Siachen glacier conflict between India and Pakistan, and go undercover to observe the proliferation of water thieves in Karachi.

Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon increased by 30% since Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro came to power. More than 120,000 square kilometers of the Amazon forest have been destroyed: an area about a fifth the size of Wales in the last 10 years.