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Developing Tomorrow’s Energy (1980 Film)

Director

Jim Turpie

Subject

Technology

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col 25 min.

An account of the mining and refining of uranium showing how the development of energy from uranium is providing much of the world’s current needs.

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Renewable Future?, A (1998 Video)

Producer

Bill Young

Subject

Development studies; Environmental science

Distribution

Off-air recording licence, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 55 min.

Given the costs of fossil fuels for energy, the insecurity of their supply, and the damage to the planet by their consumption, looks at three possible energy futures that suggest that renewable energy...

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Arthur Scargill on halting nuclear energy (1979)

Genre

Interview

Interview with leader of the Yorkshire division of the NUM, Arthur Scargill, warning against the dangers of nuclear power and calling for public action against nuclear power development. Graham White?...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Energy Alternative, The 1 (1990 Video)

aka: Alternative Energy

Director

Thelma Rumsey; Michael Steele

Producer

Ted Brocklebank; William Woollard

Subject

Development studies; Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 3 x 50 min., 1997 sale: £60.00 (+VAT +p&p) series

Series explaining why alternative energy is proving inadequate for our future needs and examining new approachs to energy efficiency.

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Fred Hill on fast breeder nuclear reactors (1977)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Sir Fred Hill, Chairman of the Nuclear Energy Authority, on development of new generation fast breeder reactors and a public opinion poll on nuclear power. Reporter not identified.

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Nightline (1980)

Genre

Interview; Phone-in; News bulletin; Talk show

Part of a Nightline talk show featuring guest former Prime Minister Edward Heath talking about the Brandt Report, North-South: A Programme for Survival, commissioned to review international development...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Planning for Renewables (1994 Video)

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

Free loan, Videocassette. VHS. col. 18 min., Free loan

The development of renewable energy is being encouraged by creating a protected market under the Non Fossil Fuel Obligation. With developers capitalising on this incentive, local planners must consider a...

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Conserving Energy: Heat Pumps

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

238

NoS ID

325986

Story no

2 / 3

COI synopsis: Our resources of fossil fuels are dwindling fast, yet our demands for energy seem to be ever increasing: bigger, thirstier planes; greater quantities of fuel burnt just to keep us warm; and...

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Struggle for Oil

Date released

Feb 1949

Series name

This Modern Age

Issue no

25

NoS ID

347218

Story no

1 / 1

NoS synopsis: A history of oil and its use in the modern world. Focus on the Middle East and the development of countries made rich by the oil trade.

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Sustainable Development: Why Should we Care? (2006)

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £125.00

Examines the environmental dangers threatening the planet but looks forward in hope rather than despair. Begins by looking at the effects of the industrial revolution and goes on to discuss the impact of...

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