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Shorts: Battling Australian Bushfires

In Australia, where global heating is causing ever more extreme temperatures, teenager India MacDonell battles to save her home from bushfire, and urban heat expert Dr Sebastian Pfausch measures surface temperatures of 90°C in Sydney playgrounds. With 2021 set to be one of the hottest years on Earth, Life at 50°C presents the human impact of climate change.

English
  • Originally Aired September 21, 2021
  • Runtime 13 minutes
  • Production Code p09w7m0v
  • Network BBC News
  • Created November 6, 2021 by
    richdruitt
  • Modified November 15, 2021 by
    thoatswold