Our forests are an important part of life on earth for lots of reasons – one being that they absorb carbon from the atmosphere. But what happens when the forests are cut down?  And how does this affect climate?  Marina and Map App find out more.

Our forests are an important part of life on earth for lots of reasons &ndash; one being that they absorb carbon from the atmosphere. But what happens when the forests are cut down?&nbsp; And how does this affect climate?&nbsp; Marina and Map App find out more.

Marina's discovering what climate is with Mappy App - and exploring different climates that exist around the world!

Marina Ventura's Climate Explorers

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Join Marina as she explores the world of water – from travelling back in time to see how the Romans washed, through to following where the water goes when we flush the toilet! That, and Marina's on a climate change crusade finding out what's causing our planet to warm and how we can all help prevent it.

Join Marina as she explores the world of water &ndash; from travelling back in time to see how the Romans washed, through to following where the water goes when we flush the toilet! That, and Marina's on a climate change crusade finding out what's causing our planet to warm and how we can all help prevent it.

What is the water cycle and how does it work?

Marina Ventura: Kids Guide to Our Planet

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Learning from the Forests

Marina and Map App find out more about some of the ways we can make our own energy at home or locally – and things are hotting up!

Marina and Map App find out more about some of the ways we can make our own energy at home or locally &ndash; and things are hotting up!

Marina Ventura and The Micro-Gridders: Types of Local Power - Heat

Marina and Map App find out about how Micro Grids will make energy from a variety of renewable sources, including wind and solar.

Marina and Map App find out about how Micro Grids will make energy from a variety of renewable sources, including wind and solar.

Marina Ventura and The Micro-Gridders: Types of Local Power - Wind and Solar

Marina and Map App find out why future of power won’t be just from giant power stations miles away – it could be from around the corner or from your own home!  

Marina and Map App find out why future of power won&rsquo;t be just from giant power stations miles away &ndash; it could be from around the corner or from your own home!&nbsp;

Learning from the Forests

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