A gripping report on the new frontlines of science and the environment, providing a fascinating eye-witness account of both the environment and of life behind the cameras at the BBC.
David Shukman has been a television news reporter for more than three decades. He reported live from East Berlin during the fall of the wall, and was the first journalist to film Soviet nuclear weapons. He became Science and Environment Correspondent in 2003, after years on the frontline of conflicts such as Bosnia, Sierra Leone and Tajikistan.