What in the World Episodes Available now

Is carbon offsetting a con?
And what is the impact of carbon offsetting on the ground in Africa?

Tibet earthquake: What we know so far
Tremors from the 7.1 magnitude quake were also felt in Nepal and parts of India

Is Elon Musk influencing world politics?
The richest man in the world, Elon Musk, has turned his attention to European politics

How asthma is affecting Africa
It’s thought almost half of all asthma sufferers in the world live in Africa

Can zombies and witches save Bollywood from its troubles?
Horror films were some of the highest-earners in Bollywood in 2024

Is Turkmenistan finally closing the “gates of hell”?
And what’s it like to go down the massive fiery pit, the Darvaza Crater?

Does nature deserve rights - and song credits?
We explain the Rights of Nature movement and ask - is it effective?

South Korea’s Jeju Air crash: What we know
Authorities are still investigating the cause

From peanut farmer to President: Why the world is mourning Jimmy Carter
The Nobel Prize winner has died aged 100

Cultural appropriation of food: What is it?
And is it ok to trademark the Vietnamese national dish “pho”?