S6 Ep 2 - Windy Planet
Xploration Awesome Planet: The Entire Collection • 22m
Join host Philippe Cousteau Jr., grandson of legendary explorer Jacques Cousteau, as he journeys to the most spectacular places on the planet. In this episode, Philippe takes us inside one of the most powerful forces on Earth - wind. First, he joins researchers studying category five hurricanes, which have winds in excess of 157 miles per hour. Then it’s off to follow tornado trackers as they hunt for a twister. Afterwards, Philippe discovers the surprising way that wind causes lightning to form. And finally, he takes a trip up a mountain where the fastest winds in the Northern Hemisphere have been recorded.
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S6 Ep 3 - Student Explorer Contest
Join host Philippe Cousteau Jr., grandson of legendary explorer Jacques Cousteau, as he journeys to the most spectacular places on the planet. In this episode, we reveal the winner of our third ever #StudentExplorer Contest. Philippe and the lucky student then head to Hawaii to meet up with famed...
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S6 Ep 4 - Slovenia
In this episode, we travel to the country of Slovenia and look at how karst rock has led to the formation of over 12,000 caves across the country. We’ll also see how Slovenia is a global leader in sustainability including a capital city that hopes to achieve their goal of zero waste.
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S6 Ep 5 - Sustainable Leaders
Philippe Cousteau meets with leaders in sustainable energy.
