travel show with mike corey. this week, on the travel show. i m in argentina, exploring an amazing sunken town that s reemerged from under the water. then, i head to the country s spectacular iguazu falls. oh, my god! and in wales, wejoined a couple starting out on a pedal powered adventure at sea, searching for a more sustainable future. we re kicking off this week in south america argentina, to be precise where early last year i went to explore one of the strangest places i had ever heard of. a town that had to be abandoned due to flooding back in the 1990s, but has since reemerged from beneath the water. you can find ghost towns all over the world, and as many different reasons why they could be abandoned, but i ve heard epecuen is special because it is not abandoned at least not completely. there s not much left. just some bricks. you can only guess what they used to be. this places is wild. there s a couple of tourists here, notjust us, but there s more cows than t
there is ash falling on my clothes, i can take did in the air, and the whole time there is the thunderous rumble of the volcano in the background. and is climate change accelerateing the loss of biodiversity worldwide? we have a special report as part of the bbc s climate critical investigation. the australian state of victoria has been struck by a magnitude 5.8 earthquake. the epicentre was in the regional town of mansfield, about 180 kilometres north east of melbourne. there are reports emerging of significant damage in some parts of the state. you can see on the map just where mansfield lies it s a small town of a few thousand people. but this quake was felt across the state of victoria as well as in canberra and as far as sydney in new south wales. the government agency geoscience australia measured its depth at 10 kilometres. earthquakes of this magnitude are pretty unusual in australia according to the authorities there are around 100 a year which go above magnitude
what we hope and pray that finally, after a0 years, the people of pakistan will have peace and stability. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. you rarely get a better stage for addressing the planet than the un general assembly, and president biden has taken the opportunity to lay out his vision of america s position in the world. just weeks after the withdrawal from afghanistan, mr biden talked of relentless diplomacy rather than relentless war. he also stated his case for emerging stronger from the covid crisis, and made commitments to greater american funding for developing countries struggling with the effects of climate change. barbara plett usher has more. his excellency, joseph r bidenjunior, president of the united states. this was president biden s chance to show that america is back at the table. we stand, in my view, at an inflection point in history. he called for unity to face growing global threats at a time when many allies are sceptic
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in england are facing long waits for treatment. and la palma smashed my lava from a nearby volcano. there s ash falling on my clothes, i can taste it in the air, and the whole time, there s the thunderous rumble of the volcano in the background. and coming up in sport on the bbc news channel. england are hit for six they lose the third one day international against new zealand by three wickets in leicester. good evening. after emergency talks, the government has struck a deal with the us company, that supplies most of the carbon dioxide used in food production in the uk. the gas is a by product of the manufacture of fertiliser, but the recent sharp rise in gas prices, forced one of the country s biggest suppliers, cf industries, to stop production. carbon dioxide is used in the drinks industry, as well as to prolong the shelf life of food. ministers are giving limited financial support to see industries to restart production. cf industries. one food industry group has wa