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Communicating Climate Change (2016)

Subject

Energy; Environmental science

Author and expert Chris Shaw discusses how climate change is communicated and why it is vital that there is more public engagement with the subject. Shaw works at Climate Outreach, formerly COIN, a European...

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DIY Bio-Diesel Conversion (2005)

Subject

Engineering; Environmental science

A video, shot at the Birmingham DIY Culture weekend in January 2005, shows a detailed demonstration of the conversion a Ford Escort van to run on bio-diesel (used vegetable oil).

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Can we Have Green Equality? (2012)

aka: Is Green Equality Possible? Reconciling Planet, People and Prosperity

Subject

Environmental science

Kate Raworth, Senior Researcher at Oxfam Great Britain explores the question of what it would take to achieve global ‘green growth’ with equity.

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Exporting Harm (2002)

aka: Exporting Harm: The High-Tech Trashing of Asia

Subject

Environmental science; Technology

Distribution

DVD (PAL), $85

A hard-hitting documentary on the dumping of toxic computer waste in China, aiming to open people’s eyes to the true horror of the high-tech revolution. A tale of how good intentions - to recycle old...

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Hope in a Changing Climate (2009)

Director

Jeremy Bristow

Subject

Agriculture; Environmental science; Geography

Parts of China’s Loess Plateau, the highland area spanning some 640,000 square km in the north of the country, faced environmental ruin as over-farming took its toll on the ecosystem. In this film...

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Story of Bottled Water, The (2010)

Subject

Environmental science

A 7-minute animated film, hosted by Annie Leonard, telling the story of manufactured demand for bottled water and, specifically, how Americans are persuaded to buy more than half a billion bottles of water...

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River with a Problem (1961)

Director

Graham Parker

Subject

Environmental science; Geography

A film on water pollution, using the Ottawa River as an example of what happens when a river is used as a dumping place for municipal and industrial waste. Colour animation illustrates exactly what happens...

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Crude (2010)

Director

Joe Berlinger

Subject

Development studies; Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 105 minutes), £14.99

Joe Berlinger’s cinéma-vérité feature tells the epic story of one of the world’s largest and most controversial legal cases. An inside look at the infamous $27 billion "Amazon Chernobyl" case, CRUDE...

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Science Not Stamp Collecting (2009)

Subject

Biology; Environmental science

Video recording of a lecture by Professor Stephen Hopper at the Royal Society on the importance of botany from 1759 to 2059. Arranged in collaboration with Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew to celebrate their...

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Chocolate Farmer, The (2012)

Director

Rohan Fernando

Subject

Agriculture; Anthropology; Development studies; Environmental science; Geography

An unspoiled corner of southern Belize, where cocoa farmer and father Eladio Pop manually works his plantation in the tradition of his Mayan ancestors: as a steward of the land. The film captures a year in...

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