5 Minute Cert

Volcanoes and their Effects

This episode of 5 Minute Cert explores how volcanoes form, the different types that exist, and where they are typically found. It explains the powerful effects of eruptions—both destructive and beneficial—using real-world examples. Listeners also learn how volcanoes contribute to fertile soils, geothermal energy, and even tourism.

Plate Tectonics and Earthquakes

In this episode, we explore plate tectonics, how volcanoes form, where they're found, and the powerful effects they can have on people and the planet. Learn about plate tectonics, earthquakes, volcanoes and real-life eruptions — all in under five minutes.