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  1. Energy - the nuclear option

    Date released
    Dec 1977
    Series name
    Review 31st Year
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    346725
    Story no
    1 / 1

    NCB synopsis: Examines the growing need to conserve fossil fuels for tranport and chemical feedstocks, and the increasing use of nuclear energy. Intended for general audiences BFI Library Summary - If we...

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  2. Danish Energy (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Nick Watson
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    One quarter of the world’s population uses three quarters of the world’s fossil fuels. There are competing pressures in the industrialised societies on the need to control energy use and to satisfy...

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  3. Thatcher calls for environmental awareness (1989)

    Genre
    Speech

    Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on issues affecting the environment, including the burning of fossil fuels, the intensification of agriculture, and the rise in population. She says the environment must be...

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  4. Fred Hoyle on nuclear energy (1977)

    Genre
    Interview

    Vivian White interviews Sir Fred Hoyle about nuclear energy and the levels of risks and how fossil fuels are running out and this will cause more deaths than nuclear energy would.

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  5. Mick McGahey on energy and debt (1974)

    Genre
    Speech

    Speech by Scottish miners leader Mick McGahey on alternative fossil fuel sources and on Scottish oil reserves being the only guarantee of UK foreign borrowing.

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  6. Nanoparticle Catalysis: Size Matters (2015)

    Subject
    Chemistry; Environmental science

    Video podcast. Hanif Mahadi, Researcher in Edman Tsang’s group, explains how nanoparticle catalysts help use fossil fuels more efficiently and develop cleaner alternative sources of energy. [4 minutes].

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  7. From Petroleum to Polyethylene (1982 Video)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Beginning with the process of photosynthesis, deals with the formation of the fossil fuels, coal and oil. Illustrates the refining of North Sea oil and the production of derivatives, especially polyethylene.

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  8. Windscale Inquiry (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male nuclear fuel expert on the results of the Windscale Inquiry, which will result in the UK reprocessing Japanese nuclear waste to produce additional power. Male interviewer not identified.

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  9. Duke of Edinburgh makes speech on environmental issues to Britain’s scientists (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Oni Bhattacharya reports on a speech to British scientists by Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, on the need to take action on environmental issues, fossil fuels and the exploitation of the forests and oceans...

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  10. Petroleum and Oil Refining

    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 27 minutes), £39.00

    This DVD examines the properties and uses of crude oil. It introduces the chemical compounds that exist in crude oil and shows how it is refined into many of the fuels and products used in modern society....

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