Synopsis
This episode explores how we might stop damaging the oceans and begin to enable their revival.
- Programme: The Earthshot Prize: Repairing Our Planet
- Series: 1
- Episode: 04: Revive Our Oceans
- Channel: BBC One
- Broadcast year: 2021
- Geography | Climate Change
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