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  1. Black Ice (2014)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 53 minutes), £39.00

    This film documents the non-violent attempts by Greenpeace activists to stop the Russians drilling for oil in the Arctic. As the sheet ice melts around the northernmost region of the world, oil companies see...

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  2. Amazon Crude (2009)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Law

    Scott Pelley reports on a multi-billion dollar lawsuit over oil drilling pollution. Chevron is America’s third largest company behind ExxonMobil and WalMart. One way it became that big was by buying Texaco...

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  3. Oil, Soap and Detergent (2011)

    Subject
    Chemistry; Media studies

    A series of six outside broadcasts filmed at the Royal Institution in the late 1950s and early 1960s, The Nature of Things was presented by William Lawrence Bragg with the assistance of Bill Coates. OIL,...

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  4. Chip Pan Fire

    Subject
    Chemistry; Education

    This demonstration shows the dangers of adding water to a chip pan fire. A small quantity of cooking oil is heated in a nickel crucible over a Bunsen burner and then water is added to the oil, producing a...

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  5. Baked Alaska (2004)

    Director
    Fanny Armstrong
    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0)

    Temperatures in Alaska, America’s coldest, richest State, are rising ten times faster than in the rest of the world. President Bush ignored the warning signs. He pulled out of Kyoto and wants to open a...

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  6. Making Fish Oil in Plants (2016)

    Subject
    Biology

    This short film demonstrates the genetic modification process of Camelina sativa, used to produce seeds packed with omega-3 oils. [5 minutes]

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  7. 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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  8. Deep Learning: Miracle or Snake Oil? (2018)

    Subject
    Information technology

    Machine Learning has had several excitements over the years with machines that are modelled on the human brain. The invention of the perceptron and artificial neural networks were followed by intense...

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  9. Pipe Down (2009)

    Director
    Oliver Knowles; Cian Ó Laoi
    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography

    A 60-minute documentary that tells the story of a rural community in Co. Mayo, Ireland, who have been battling the oil giant Shell over their plans to put a dangerous raw gas pipeline through the community...

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  10. The Uses of Infinity: A Philosopher Looks at Emergent Phenomena in Physics (2007)

    Subject
    Philosophy; Physics; Science

    Audio recording of the Wilkins-Bernal-Medawar Prize Lecture given by philosopher Dr Jeremy Butterfield on emergent phenomena at the Royal Society on 7/11/2007. Emergence, and its contrary reduction, are...

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