'TeamSeas' uses YouTube to tackle the global plastic problem
Clip: 8/4/2022 | 8mVideo has Closed Captions
'TeamSeas' uses YouTube to tackle the global plastic problem
Social media can certainly motivate people for good and otherwise. Calls to action to clean up the oceans, rivers, and beaches have galvanized volunteers and gone viral. But given the magnitude of the problem, how should we assess the impact? Paul Solman looks at one YouTube-focused campaign that has hit a particular chord, as part of our continuing coverage of the global plastic problem.
Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback
Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback
Major corporate funding for the PBS News Hour is provided by BDO, BNSF, Consumer Cellular, American Cruise Lines, and Raymond James. Funding for the PBS NewsHour Weekend is provided by...
'TeamSeas' uses YouTube to tackle the global plastic problem
Clip: 8/4/2022 | 8mVideo has Closed Captions
Social media can certainly motivate people for good and otherwise. Calls to action to clean up the oceans, rivers, and beaches have galvanized volunteers and gone viral. But given the magnitude of the problem, how should we assess the impact? Paul Solman looks at one YouTube-focused campaign that has hit a particular chord, as part of our continuing coverage of the global plastic problem.
Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback
How to Watch PBS News Hour
PBS News Hour is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart TV, and Vizio.
Providing Support for PBS.org
Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship
A Brief But Spectacular take on being a good ancestor
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: 8/4/2022 | 3m 5s | A Brief But Spectacular take on being a good ancestor (3m 5s)
News Wrap: U.S. declares monkeypox is a health emergency
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: 8/4/2022 | 5m 42s | News Wrap: Biden administration declares monkeypox a public health emergency (5m 42s)
Officers face federal indictments in Breonna Taylor's death
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: 8/4/2022 | 6m 35s | Four officers face federal indictments in Breonna Taylor's death (6m 35s)
Russian court sentences Brittney Griner to 9 years in prison
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: 8/4/2022 | 6m 31s | WNBA star Brittney Griner sentenced to 9 years in Russian penal colony (6m 31s)
Ukrainian soldiers repel Russian forces using U.S. weapons
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: 8/4/2022 | 4m 15s | Ukrainian soldiers on the front lines repel Russian forces using U.S. heavy weapons (4m 15s)
'Under the Skin' looks at systemic racism's toll on health
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: 8/4/2022 | 7m 49s | 'Under the Skin' delves into systemic racism and its toll on health (7m 49s)
USAID's Samantha Power on global food security and Ukraine
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: 8/4/2022 | 10m 1s | USAID’s Samantha Power discusses global food security amid the Ukraine crisis (10m 1s)
Providing Support for PBS.org
Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship
Support for PBS provided by:
Major corporate funding for the PBS News Hour is provided by BDO, BNSF, Consumer Cellular, American Cruise Lines, and Raymond James. Funding for the PBS NewsHour Weekend is provided by...