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  1. Film News Items: Oil Fire in Italy

    Date released
    31 Mar 1952
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1191
    NoS ID
    017706

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Methane Fire. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GV of the fire. Various shots of the methane burning. Workmen approaching holding large pieces of corrugated iron before them.

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  2. Measuring Methane Above the Arctic (2014)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD

    Michelle Cain of the University of Cambridge and Stéphane Bauguitte of the Facility for Airborne Atmospheric Measurements explain how and why they’re measuring methane in the atmosphere above the Arctic -...

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  3. Bernard Braine on methane terminal hazard (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Bernard Braine, Conservative MP for South East Essex, claims that the methane terminal on Canvey Island represents a major hazard to the 33,000 people living there. Braine says that something needs to be...

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  4. Hot Ice (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Martine Benoit; John Simmons
    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution

    Outlines the discovery of gas hydrates and the means now available for exploring their marine reserves. Looks at the potential for methane from hydrates as a substitute for conventional hydrocarbons and...

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  5. FIREDAMP

    Date released
    Mar 1962
    Series name
    Mining Review 15th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    346164
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: methane, the fire-damp feared as a cause of underground explosions, being drained by pipes and put to good use, including the first railway locomotive to be driven on methane

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  6. Methane gas explosion in South African coal mine kills 34 (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on a methane gas explosion at a coal mine in Ermelo, east of Johannesburg, which has killed 34. Head of the Black National Union of Mine Workers, Cyril Ramaphosa, is highly critical of the mine’s...

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  7. World is Changing, The: The Essentials of Climate Change and Farming (2010)

    Subject
    Agriculture

    Short animated video which explains that over half of the greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture are nitrous oxide and that feeding livestock a healthy diet reduces the amount of methane they produce. [3...

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  8. GASPIPE

    Date released
    Mar 1954
    Series name
    Mining Review 7th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345821
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Methane drainage and ulitisation at Haig Colliery, Whitehaven. The gas is piped from the colliery to the local gasworks and mixed with town gas and used by the residents of Whitehaven NCB...

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  9. Mining tragedy (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sir Derk Ezra, Chairman of the National Coal Board, talks about the recent mining accident [at Golborne Colliery, Lancashire] in which a build-up of methane gas was exposed to a spark, causing an explosion....

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  10. Bermuda Triangle, The (1992 Video)

    Director
    John Simmons
    Producer
    Martine Benoit; John Simmons
    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution

    A scientific explanation for the legend of the Bermuda Triangle, based on the lifelong research of an American geochemist, Dr Richard McIver. He reasons that large gravity slumps around the US continental...

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