Are we heading towards a water crisis? - BBC News

Curbing our plastic addiction - 6 Minute English

Ocean Cleanup Project Finally Collects Plastic From Great Pacific Garbage Patch

An Engineering Wunderkind's Ocean Plastics Cleanup Device Hits A Setback

Packaging and the Environment

Plastics Or People? At Least 1 Of Them Has To Change To Clean Up Our Mess

Remote Island Chain Has Few People — But Hundreds Of Millions Of Pieces Of Plastic

Americans' Insatiable Hunger for Celebrity Chefs

The Rise Of Celebrity Culture

Art on the run

ART ON THE RUN 

Memories

Listen to 3 people talking about their earliest childhood memory

Listen to a radio programme about some research done on first memories.

Time capsules

Tips to Structure Your Day | Brian Tracy

The Differences Between The European Migration Crisis And The Influx To The U.S.

Incoming Migrants Overwhelm Spain's Refugee Centers

A New Approach To Refugees: Pay Them To Go Home

Cleft sentences

Grammar

Cleft sentences exercises

Grammar

Missing Canoeist Turns Up, Gets Locked Up

WTHR - What kind of parent are you?

David Crystal - Will English Always Be the Global Language?

A careers counsellor giving advice about how to write a CV

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Part of a lecture about the role of robots in the 21st century

Part of a lecture about the role of robots in the 21st century: 
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An interview about jobs in the future

JOBS IN THE FUTURE: CLICK TO LISTEN

Are robot teachers creating new ways of learning?

Robot Teacher

Ted talks: Julian Assange

Richard Wiseman: Are we born lucky?

Are we born lucky?

Where do superstitions come from?

Psst! The Human Brain Is Wired For Gossip

Science behind keeping secrets

Freegan Way Of Life (CBS News)

Organic food: Producers claiming food organic despite not meeting standards

How to reduce your food waste

Exercise is a key preventative measure for people with pre-diabetes

Why Organic Food May Not Be Healthier For You

Vegans vs Meat-eaters

It's Time To Get Serious About Reducing Food Waste, Feds Say

o Keep Food From The Trash Bin, Spanish City Sets Up A Communal Fridge

The three R's' of restorative justice

Restorative justice

Listen to a talk about restorative justice

The downside of the internet

LISTEN TO FOUR PEOPLE TALKING ABOUT THE DOWNSIDE OF THE INTERNET

MAKE NOTES ON THE ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES

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Social Architecture

Listen to an expert in architecture

What is social architecture?
What do you think is most important to people about where they live?
What is the future of housing?
What other factors do designers and architects need to think about when they are creating new buildings?

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As More Move To Cities, A New Take On Urban Design

With Porches And Parks, A Texas Community Aims For Urban Utopia

As A Guerrilla Movement, Tiny Homes May Emerge As Alternative To Shelters

How can we make cities better places to live?

City living affects your brain, researchers find

What makes a city attractive?

With Porches And Parks, A Texas Community Aims For Urban Utopia

Future Globalization | Jason Inch | TEDxSuzhou

Tired Of City-Life Stresses, Many Chinese Return To Farming

Do Cities Need More Green Roofs? | NPR

Stockholm, the first European Green Capital

Denmark Is Considered One Of The Happiest Places In The World | TODAY

How to stop city life from stressing you out

New Year's resolutions