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CHANGING PLANET: River RestorationDr. M. Sanjayan visits northern California where the largest river restoration project in United States history is aiming to bring life back to a sacred river.
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WOMEN OF WORLD WAR II: The Untold StoriesMeet the women who were the “secret weapon” that won the war and changed the world in the process.
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Mysterious explosions in Siberia and bubbling lakes in Alaska reveal a ticking time bomb—melting permafrost releasing massive amounts of methane, a powerful greenhouse gas.
Wednesday at 9 PMDr. M. Sanjayan visits northern California where the largest river restoration project in United States history is aiming to bring life back to a sacred river.
Wednesday at 10 PMA cross-country journey into the heart of the struggle for water justice and equity.
Wednesday at 11 PMTom Hanks hosts a tribute to Ken Burns, who shares behind-the-scenes stories and insights into his creative process and filmmaking philosophy.
Wednesday at 2:30 PMMeet the women who were the “secret weapon” that won the war and changed the world in the process.
Wednesday at 1 PMEnjoy April with new Bingeworthy shows like All Creatures Great and Small, Miss Scarlet, Wolf Hall, Call the Midwife, Vienna Blood, and more, all from your favorite device.
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