S5E9 Undeground

S5E10 Heavy Metal

Mercury travels across continents. Lead stays in the ground for centuries. Cadmium accumulates in soil for decades before it shows up in your food. In this episode, we trace three metals that helped build the modern world and what they left behind. From French farmland to Nigerian recycling yards to Indigenous fishing communities in the Amazon, the story of heavy metals is not about industrial accidents. It's about what happens when the cost of a decision never reaches the people who made it.

S5E9 Undeground

Beneath our feet lies one of the largest and least understood systems on Earth. Underground explores groundwater, contamination and the hidden risks that remain long after they disappear from view.

Business News Digest 13

A $23 billion port deal has placed the Panama Canal at the centre of a global conversation about trade, infrastructure and influence. Why are China and the United States paying such close attention, and what does it reveal about the future of global trade?

S5E8 Exodus

What if Exodus is not about people leaving at all? From Chernobyl and Fukushima to Kiribati, Louisiana and the Three Gorges Dam, millions of people have been displaced by disasters, climate pressures and development projects. These events are usually described through migration, relocation and displacement. But what if Exodus begins long before people move? What if Exodus starts when the land itself is transformed?

Disclaimer — Energy Pill

Is the battery the energy pill of the green transition? Batteries promise cleaner transport, renewable energy storage and a more electrified future. But every battery begins long before it reaches a vehicle, a power grid or a home. This episode explores the hidden systems behind the battery revolution.