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  1. Energy Security: India’s Sustainable Solutions

    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 28 minutes), £49.00

    India faces a major energy crisis because of its rapid population growth and industrialisation, but traditional energy sources won’t be enough to meet all of its future needs. This geography DVD resource...

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  2. Energy Alternative, The (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min., 1997 sale: £19.99 (+VAT +p&p)

    Video-based pack looking at energy from the standpoint of a need for change. Begins with some predictions of future world energy consumption and their impossible consequences and goes on to explore...

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  3. Crude Awakening, A (2008)

    Director
    Basil Gelpke; Ray McCormack
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 82 minutes), £19.99

    Filmmakers Basil Gelpke and Ray McCormack’s film agues that the world’s oil resources are in dangerously short supply and that the price of oil is about to rise to previously unthinkable levels. The film...

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  4. How to Boil a Frog (2009)

    Director
    John Cooksey
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 52 minutes), £49.00

    Described as an "eco-comedy", the message of HOW TO BOIL A FROG is, in fact, deadly serious. The film is about "overshoot" - too many people, using up too few resources, too quickly. Featuring contributions...

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  5. Arithmetic, Population and Energy

    Subject
    Energy; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 60 minutes), $12.00

    Video recording of a 60-minute talk by Professor Albert Bartlett based on his paper, "Forgotten Fundamentals of the Energy Crisis," originally published in the American Journal of Physics, and revised in the...

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  6. Power of Community, The: How Cuba Survived Peak Oil (2006)

    Director
    Faith Morgan
    Subject
    Agriculture; Economics; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 53 minutes), $20.00

    When the Soviet Union collapsed in 1990, Cuba’s economy went into a tailspin. With imports of oil cut by more than half - and food by 80 percent - people were desperate. This film tells of the hardships...

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  7. Utopia Limited. Tape 1 (1983 Video)

    Director
    Richard Keefe; Nigel Maslin
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 150 min.

    Examines a world system rooted in the unequal distribution of wealth and power and shows how the issues affect people in the UK. 1: Shows work being done in Britain to increase awareness of how the wider...

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  8. Miners’ Film, The (1974)

    Subject
    Film studies; History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 49 minutes), £8.00

    Documents the industrial action taken by miners in the winter of 1973-4 which helped to bring down Edward Heath’s Tory government. The strike is seen as part of the successful opposition against the...

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  9. Utopia Limited. Tape 2 (1983 Video)

    Director
    Nigel Maslin
    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 150 min.

    Programmes 6-10 of a series examining world system rooted in the unequal distribution of wealth and power and shows how the issues affect people in the UK. 1: Briaking out of the cycle of food shortages and...

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  10. Inconvenient Sequel, An (2017)

    aka: An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power

    Director
    Bonni Cohen; Jon Shenk
    Subject
    Environmental science; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 93 minutes), £6.99

    Eleven years after the release of An Inconvenient Truth, the US Vice President Al Gore is continuing his fight against climate change. The threat has intensified, and President Trump’s views- as voiced in...

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