Climate refugees | Black Black Oil
Hundreds of millions of people are expected to migrate from their countries by 2050 due to rising sea levels.
The future of North Sea Oil | Black Black Oil
How the future of the North Sea Oil rigs are being sold off to foreign state-run companies and what that means for the future o...
Climate change in 50 years | Black Black Oil
Forecasts an extremely bleak future for the children of today where an unrecognisable landscape of the world is shaped by rising...
The world as a hydrocarbon-based infrastructure | Black Black Oil
Oil and gas companies maintain their products are necessary for the world to operate, however that view is ...
Carbon capture | Black Black Oil
Oil and gas companies hold stock in new technologies to capture carbon emissions but there is little evidence to suggest these work or indee...
Carbon Entanglement | Black Black Oil
A description given by Angel Gurria of the OECD denotes the dependence the UK (and the world) has on carbon.
Oil, finance and pensions | Black Black Oil
Investment in oil companies has been at the forefront of pensions for a long period in time but now are returning less equity tha...
The UK's ''oil machine'' | Black Black Oil
How oil from the North Sea is pumped and distributed in the UK.
History of North Sea Oil | Black Black Oil
Oil was discovered in the North Sea in 1970 and its exploitation by private companies has been encouraged by the government ever s...
Greenhouse gases | Royal Institution Christmas Lectures
Professor Chris Jackson investigates the key greenhouse gases.
Carbon capture and storage | Planet Oil: The Treasure That Conquered the World
Professor Iain Stewart investigates CCS, a process that is attempting to reduce carbon dioxide...
Sustainable cities | Planet Oil: The Treasure That Conquered the World
Professor Iain Stewart visits Masdar in Abu Dhabi, a city that relies on renewable energy.
Nuclear energy and Thorium | Planet Oil: The Treasure That Conquered the World
Professor Iain Stewart explains how nuclear power works and investigates a new energy source.
Carbon dioxide levels | Planet Oil: The Treasure That Conquered the World
Professor Iain Stewart outlines the increasing levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
Fracking | Planet Oil: The Treasure That Conquered the World
Professor Iain Stewart explains the process of fracking.
Caspian oil | Planet Oil: The Treasure That Conquered the World
Professor Iain Stewart investigates the impact of the Caspian oil.
Extracting oil | Planet Oil: The Treasure That Conquered the World
Professor Iain Stewart investigates the new technologies with which oil is being discovered and extracted.
North Sea oil | Planet Oil: The Treasure That Conquered the World
Professor Iain Stewart investigates the discovery of North Sea oil.
How is oil formed? | Planet Oil: The Treasure That Conquered the World
Professor Iain Stewart explains the natural process in which over millions of years oil is formed.
Carbon footprint of a loaf of bread | Royal Institution Christmas Lectures
Dr Tara Shine discusses the carbon emissions from the process of baking a loaf of bread.
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