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Roving Camera Reports: Attempts to Put Out Fire by Carbon Dioxide in Washington

Date released

20 Jul 1939

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

580

NoS ID

059292

Story no

9 / 13

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Acidity of Aqueous Carbon Dioxide

Subject

Chemistry

Video demonstrating chemical reaction when carbon dioxide is placed in water. A lump of solid carbon dioxide is placed in water containing a few drops of universal indicator. The indicator changes to an acid...

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EC environmental pollution agreement (1990)

Genre

Interview

John Fraser interviews UK Environment Secretary Chris Patten, following a decision made by EC environment ministers to cut pollution from power stations. The ministers reached a historic deal to put a freeze...

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Plane Fire Safety Device

Date released

4 Apr 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/28

NoS ID

097862

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

At the Federal Bureau of Standards in Washington an experiment with carbon dioxide gas is successful when it is sprayed onto a burning plane and smothers the fire for lack of oxygen.

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Possible fuel tax to reduce CO2 emissions (1991)

Genre

Interview

Interview on the possibility of a new pollution tax on fuels to help reduce CO2 emissions, possible impact on people and possible impact of global warming effects. Male interviewer and interviewee not...

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John Wakeham on nuclear power stations (1990)

Genre

Interview

The Secretary of State for Energy, John Wakeham, has made an unexpected speech in which he said that Britain will need more nuclear power stations if it is going to reduce its carbon dioxide emissions...

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Aviation Fire Training School

Date released

17 May 1964

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

490

NoS ID

121514

Story no

3 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: Stand by for action, action which calls for precision and fire-fighting teamwork. In fact, Pathe Pic is watching a practice session at the Ministry of Aviation Fire Services Training School,...

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How Green is Your Internet? (2011)

Director

Patrick Clair

Subject

Environmental science; Information technology

This animation illustrates the alarming fact that using the internet uses more energy than you might think. For each second of a video you watch online, a fifth of a gram of carbon dioxide is released into...

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Do the Math (2013)

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 50 minutes), $350.00

Author and environmental activist Bill McKibben delivers a clear message: to avoid climate catastrophe, we have to limit carbon dioxide emissions into the atmosphere to 350 parts per million or below, but we...

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World outlook (1990)

Genre

Advertisement; Discussion; Interview; News bulletin; Special; Speech

Sue Ingle(?) presents World Outlook, on the latest advances and topical issues in science and the environment. Looks at global warming; phytoplankton; environmental issues in South Africa; new strain of HIV...

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