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  1. 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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  2. Sir Denis Rooke on oil prices and Gulf crisis (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Former Chairman of British Gas, Sir Denis Rooke expresses his views on renewable fuel and voices his support for nuclear power. He also defends petrol companies against the accusation that they are...

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  3. Willy Brandt (1975)

    Genre
    Interview

    Llew Gardner interviews Willy Brandt following his resignation as Chancellor of West Germany. Topics covered include his life from his opposition to the Nazi party, his underground political work, leaving...

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  4. Jimmy Carter on foreign affairs and election campaign (1980)

    Genre
    Press conference; News report

    Live coverage of press conference by US President Jimmy Carter at the White House on the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan; the continued hostage crisis in Iran, where American diplomats are being held in their...

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  5. LBC reports (1981)

    Genre
    Interview; News bulletin

    Interview with guest on LBC Reports, Chairman of the National Coal Board (NCB), Sir Derek Ezra, on problems in the coal industry and how they can be overcome, denying it is a crisis; relations with miners;...

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  6. Science And Survival: Kit Pedler

    Date released
    1974
    Series name
    This Week In Britain
    Issue no
    802
    NoS ID
    329043
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: From satellites to the electronic toothbrush, our everyday lives are dominated by some miracle of science and technology. But there are many people who fear that technology may be getting out...

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  7. 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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  8. 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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  9. 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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  10. 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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