Topic 1 – 10am – 11am: Climate Change – Humans Vs The World
Producer: Usman Butt
Presenters: Shoaib Zafar, Shams Najum and Usman Butt
Programme Synopsis
a) Climate change – How do we know it is real?
b) Will humans outlive the planet (will we eventually destroy this planet and then move to Mars or will we destroy ourselves, which will in turn allow the planet to heal itself).
c) Mitigating Risks – Facts and figures – How much of the rainforest is destroyed each day, carbon emissions, ocean polluting, overfishing etc.
d) Conspiracy theories surrounding climate change – The planet is not heating up, fish can never run out, wildlife is not becoming extinct, Humans were put on this planet to dominate.
e) Does it affect the 1st world as much as the 3rd?
Topic 2 - 11am 12pm : Racism, Science and Religion
Producer: Usman Butt
Presenters: Musawir Ahmad & Naseer Khan
Programme Synopsis
f) Is there a scientific basis for Racism? What is the difference between Racism and prejudism? (Scientific view)
g) Racism in America – past and recent history. Root causes of Racism (Mostly Economic based)
h) Solutions:
a. Popular Solutions
i. Civil Rights Movements
ii. Protests
iii. Diversity Programmes
b. Religious/Social Solutions
Hinduism
Judaism – Old Testament
Christianity – New Testament
Comparison of the Old/ New testaments with the Quranic method.
Islam (Ahmadiyyat) Quoting Quran, Hadith, Promised Messiah and Khualfah.
