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Bristol Bay's salmon fishery faces a critical environmental battle against the proposed Pebble Mine, which threatens its ecosystem and local livelihoods.
£3.20 for a piece of broccoli and some carrots reflects the rising cost of living in Boston, Lincolnshire, as residents grapple with the aftermath of Brexit.
Sixty thousand members now belong to a network of renewable energy cooperatives that began with just ten people at a dinner table.
Gold mining in Suriname significantly impacts society, intertwining with local life while posing environmental and health risks, as explored through ex-rebel leader Ronnie Brunswick.
Bob Keen, a self-made millionaire in the Pacific Northwest, is portrayed through interviews and archival footage that highlight his entrepreneurial impact on the community.
In Chihuahua City, residents of a makeshift camp face dire living conditions while working as fruit pickers, amidst local tensions and rising crime rates.
American manufacturing's impact on citizens and the economy is explored through the stories of entrepreneurs and businesses competing globally.
Dean, a former steelworker, supports his wife Claire and their seven children on social benefits in Scunthorpe, where jobs have become scarce.
Cape Verde's resorts thrive on tourism while local families face severe water shortages and economic hardship, exacerbated by climate change and drought.
European retirees, like Belgian expatriate George Mertens, are increasingly relocating to Bali, Indonesia, impacting the island's culture and economy.
Whyalla's steelworkers made significant sacrifices, including wage cuts, to save their town's economy from collapse, ultimately attracting investment from billionaire Sanjeev Gupta.
Farming subsidies in Europe and America threaten small farms in developing countries, as surplus products flood local markets and drive farmers to bankruptcy.
Construction of a spaceport on North Uist in the Outer Hebrides sparks a debate among residents over economic benefits and environmental concerns.
15,000 Christmas trees are cut down each year in Denmark, with many sourced from Georgia and other regions.
Misha states that she has invested a quarter of a million into the local economy each year through her company, which now faces funding cuts.
800,000 women in Northern Ireland navigate a border that has fueled conflict for decades, now facing new uncertainties from Brexit.
Whitehaven, a town in Cumbria, faces a critical decision as it considers plans for a new coal mine, the first approved in Britain in 30 years.
A 465 square mile marine protected area in Indonesia aims to combat illegal fishing and restore biodiversity in the Coral Triangle.
91 volunteers form a network in St Just, Cornwall, to support neighbors during the COVID-19 lockdown as local economies face severe disruption.
A 1933 Art Deco hotel in Morecambe has been restored, yet the town struggles with economic decline and a lack of attractions for visitors.
Sag Harbor, New York, is examined as a center for light industry, contrasting its manufacturing role with its historical significance as a whaling hub.
20 shops have opened in Ozu City over the past three years as part of a revitalization project aimed at preserving local history and culture.
Nine out of ten residents in Stoke-on-Trent plan to vote for Britain to leave the European Union, reflecting a significant shift in political sentiment.
Around 60,000 people gather almost 11,000 tonnes of high grasses during a 15-day harvest in Chitwan, contributing approximately 250,000 dollars to the local economy.