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For programs designed solely for children:

TV-Y (All Children -- This program is designed to be appropriate for all children.) Whether animated or live-action, the themes and elements in this program are specifically designed for a very young audience, including children from ages 2-6. This program is not expected to frighten younger children.

TV-Y7 (Directed to Older Children -- This program is designed for children age 7 and above.) It may be more appropriate for children who have acquired the developmental skills needed to distinguish between make-believe and reality. Themes and elements in this program may include mild fantasy or comedic violence, or may frighten children under the age of 7. Therefore, parents may wish to consider the suitability of this program for their very young children. Note: For those programs where fantasy violence may be more intense or more combative than other programs in this category, such programs will be designated TV-Y7-FV.

For programs designed for the entire audience, the general categories are:

TV-G (General Audience -- Most parents would find this program suitable for all ages.) Although this rating does not signify a program designed specifically for children, most parents may let younger children watch this program unattended. It contains little or no violence, no strong language and little or no sexual dialogue or situations.

TV-PG (Parental Guidance Suggested -- This program contains material that parents may find unsuitable for younger children.) Many parents may want to watch it with their younger children. The theme itself may call for parental guidance and/or the program contains one or more of the following: moderate violence (V), some sexual situations (S), infrequent coarse language (L), or some suggestive dialogue (D).

TV-14 (Parents Strongly Cautioned -- This program contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age.) Parents are strongly urged to exercise greater care in monitoring this program and are cautioned against letting children under the age of 14 watch unattended. This program contains one or more of the following: intense violence (V), intense sexual situations (S), strong coarse language (L), or intensely suggestive dialogue (D).

TV-MA (Mature Audience Only -- This program is specifically designed to be viewed by adults and therefore may be unsuitable for children under 17.) This program contains one or more of the following: graphic violence (V), explicit sexual activity (S), or crude indecent language (L).
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Series Title & Description

Lost World: Land of the Giants

Guyana is home to one of the largest, unspoiled rainforests on earth. Now, a team of scientists and filmmakers sets out to explore this lost world and make a dramatic case for conservation - before it's too late.

Lost World: Land of the Giants

Guyana is home to one of the largest, unspoiled rainforests on earth. Now, a team of scientists and filmmakers sets out to explore this lost world and make a dramatic case for conservation - before it's too late.
Acid Test: The Global Challenge of Ocean Acidification
Acid Test: The Global Challenge of Ocean Acidification

Carbon dioxide pollution is the primary cause of global warming, but it also is making ocean water more acidic. This phenomenon, known as ocean acidification, may soon challenge the survival of thousands of marine species.
An Inconvenient Truth
Inconvenient Truth, An

Director Davis Guggenheim weaves the science of global warming with Al Gore's lifelong commitment to reversing the effects of global climate change. Gore encourages the audience to form their own conclusions based on a wide array of facts.
Battleground Earth: Ludacris vs. Tommy Lee
Raise the Roof

Let the games begin! Tommy Lee and Chris "Ludacris" Bridges are challenged by rocker Nikki Sixx of Motley Crue and hip hop star P. Diddy to help save the Earth from environmental harm. The two accept the challenge and the eco-race begins.
Battleground Earth: Ludacris vs. Tommy Lee
Green Death

For today's challenge, the teams are told to organize "green" funerals, using alternative funeral preparations. Tommy must present a green funeral for the death of Rap while Ludacris must present a funeral for the death of Rock 'n Roll.
Battleground Earth: Ludacris vs. Tommy Lee
Raise the Roof

Let the games begin! Tommy Lee and Chris "Ludacris" Bridges are challenged by rocker Nikki Sixx of Motley Crue and hip hop star P. Diddy to help save the Earth from environmental harm. The two accept the challenge and the eco-race begins.
Battleground Earth: Ludacris vs. Tommy Lee
Downtown Battleground

R & B crooner Mario stops by to issue a challenge - The cast must attend the Renaissance Faire, where they will make paper from recycled pulp in order to print up an announcement for a Green Party that they are throwing.
Coal Country
Coal Country

Passions are running high in the mountains of Appalachia. Families and communities are deeply split over what is being done to their land. At issue is the latest form of strip mining called "mountaintop removal."
Coolfuel
Geothermal and Bio-diesel.

Shaun travels from San Francisco to the Oregon border in an electric vehicle and visits Ed Begely, Jr.'s solar-powered home along the way.
Coolfuel
Food and Veggie Oil

Shaun visits New Orleans, where he drives a Hummer that runs on fuel made from recycled food. Then he heads to Texas on the hunt for oil... veggie oil, that is.
Coolfuel
Geothermal and Bio-diesel.

Shaun travels from San Francisco to the Oregon border in an electric vehicle and visits Ed Begely, Jr.'s solar-powered home along the way.
Coolfuel
Food and Veggie Oil

Shaun visits New Orleans, where he drives a Hummer that runs on fuel made from recycled food. Then he heads to Texas on the hunt for oil... veggie oil, that is.
Discovery Project Earth
Space Sunshield

We know that blocking sunlight can counter global warming, so consider the notion of shading the planet with mirrors.
Discovery Project Earth
Infinite Winds

A revolutionary new design for wind turbines is generating unprecedented excitement in the climate change world. The concept behind this new design exploits the fact that the higher you go - the stronger the winds.
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