HDNet World Report Season 7 Episode 66

HDNet World Report Season 7 Episode 66 Beyond Belief: Is Eight Enough?; India's Food Crisis: Trying to Make Farming Work for 1 Billion People; Viewfinder: The Real-Life Nacho Libre!

  • August 11, 2009

This episode of HDNet World Report, Season 8 season 7 episode 66, entitled "Beyond Belief: Is Eight Enough?" takes a closer look at the ongoing debate surrounding overpopulation. With the world's population expected to reach 8 billion by 2023, many are concerned about how this will affect the planet. In this segment, experts from around the world discuss their views on the issue, with some arguing that overpopulation is a myth while others warn of catastrophic consequences if action isn't taken. Viewers are left to ponder whether "eight is enough" for our planet.

The second segment of the episode, "India's Food Crisis: Trying to Make Farming Work for 1 Billion People," explores the challenges facing farmers in India as the country struggles to feed its ever-growing population. With a staggering 1 billion people to feed, India's farmers face a daunting task. This segment takes an in-depth look at the issues facing farmers in India, including climate change, a lack of resources, and the pervasiveness of monoculture. Despite these challenges, innovative solutions are emerging that could help to address India's food crisis.

The final segment of the episode, "Viewfinder: The Real-Life Nacho Libre!" takes viewers on a tour of Lucha Libre wrestling in Mexico. With its colorful characters and high-flying acrobatics, Lucha Libre is one of Mexico's most popular sports. This segment explores the world of Lucha Libre, introducing viewers to some of the sport's biggest stars and examining the role it plays in Mexican culture. From backstage preparations to the frenzied energy of the arena, viewers get an inside look at what makes Lucha Libre such a unique and exciting spectacle.

Overall, this episode of HDNet World Report offers a thought-provoking exploration of the challenges facing our planet, from overpopulation to food scarcity, as well as an entertaining look at one of Mexico's most fascinating cultural exports.

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  • First Aired
    August 11, 2009
  • Language
    English