50 min

An environmental history special The History Hour

    • Personal Journals

A pioneer of climate change science, UK's Windscale nuclear accident, Kenya's Green Belt heroine who won the Nobel Peace Prize, the man "who fed the world", and banning cars in Mexico City.
(Photo: Thick black smoke blowing out of an industrial chimney. Credit: John Giles/PA)

A pioneer of climate change science, UK's Windscale nuclear accident, Kenya's Green Belt heroine who won the Nobel Peace Prize, the man "who fed the world", and banning cars in Mexico City.
(Photo: Thick black smoke blowing out of an industrial chimney. Credit: John Giles/PA)

50 min

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