The Earth Environmental Crisis Episode 1 and Episode 2 Part 1, is part of a series of episodes in a recorded video educational program regarding the Earth environmental crisis, the problems, as well as mitigation of and adaptation to the problems associated with this crisis. Episode 1 and Episode 2 Part 1 provide education on the importance of preserving the Earth's environment and an introduction to Earth's climate, including how greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide regulate the global mean temperature of the Earth's atmosphere and ocean. This educational program, including Episode 1 and Episode 2 Part 1, is intended for anyone interested in learning about the many factors contributing to the Earth's environmental crisis, as well as the mitigation of and adaptation to the problems associated with this crisis.