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Miles per hour, gigabytes per second.
Because we are on Earth and Earth is spinning around the Sun, and the Sun is hurtling through our galaxy at about half a million miles per hour.
We see these filaments that were blasted by the explosion, moving at 300 miles per second.
Why does what's happening 10 thousand miles away matter to all of you?
Four days on horseback to cross Grand Canyon rim to rim, and eight days rafting 150 miles of the Colorado River, all with a film crew in tow.
This time, all 277 miles of it.
It goes 150 miles an hour.
It covers 60 million square miles.
Every year we lose 50 thousand square miles in deforestation.
And we started the Sorcerer II Expedition, where we were, as with great oceanographic expeditions, trying to sample the ocean every 200 miles.
Just on the data collection side, just where we are through the Galapagos, we're finding that almost every 200 miles, we see tremendous diversity in the samples in the ocean.
I drove the other one at 60 miles an hour, exactly the same speed, and clearly walked away from it.
60 miles an hour.
We went to Cambridge University, the other university, and spoke to a Doctor of Mechanical Engineering there, a physicist who taught us that it had to be 37 miles an hour.
And I'm planning to go from 120,000 feet, which is about 22 miles.
We're going to be up there in just a few more weeks, and we expect that it's probably retreated another half a mile, but if I got there and discovered that it had collapsed and it was five miles further back, I wouldn't be the least bit surprised.
All those colors are ice and it goes up to about two miles thick, just a gigantic dome that comes in from the coast and rises in the middle.
The calving face is four and a half miles across, and in this shot, as we pull back, you're only seeing about a mile and a half.
A mile of retreat in 75 minutes across the calving face, in that particular event, three miles wide.
The answer is what I call "ancient food miles."
(Techno music) So ask yourself: Is this person ever going to drive at a steady 28 miles per hour?
I once travelled 6,000 miles from Chengdu in Western China overland through southeastern Tibet to Lhasa with a young colleague, and it was only when I got to Lhasa that I understood the face behind the statistics you hear about: 6,000 sacred monuments torn apart to dust and ashes, 1.2 million people killed by the cadres during the Cultural Revolution.
The locavores used to get food taken in a radius of 100 miles.
He went 3,000 miles on an odyssey to Rio to the Earth Summit to tell the world what was happening in his tiny, little corner.
You know more than Benki knew when he left his forest and went 3,000 miles.
We had stories like "The Seven-League Boots": the giant who had these boots, where, once you put them on, with every stride you could cover seven leagues, or 21 miles, a kind of travel completely unimaginable to people without that kind of energy at their disposal.
Now, they're 13 miles up the road in Santa Ana.
It stretches about 500 miles, of course it's India here.
But they are coming 400 miles across the ocean, against the wind.
These little insects, it's the same ones we see out here [in India], two inches long, five centimeters long, flying in their millions, 400 miles across the ocean, at 2,000 meters up.
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