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Greenhouse Effect, The (1988 Video)

Producer

Peter Ceresole

Subject

Geography

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

The earth’s climate is changing with global warming, and disasterous effects may follow. Burning fossil fuels such as coal, oil and gas adds so much carbon dioxide to the atmosphere. This traps the sun’s...

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Global Sea Levels (1989)

Producer

Tony Jolly

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 25 minutes), £34.99

To measure mean sea level, the effects of tides and weather must be accurately known and the effects of land movements and ice cover can dominate local measurements. Uncertainties about future rates of rise...

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Changing Climate? (1996 Video)

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

Explores the dynamic interplay between science and policy. At the Berlin Conference in 1995 a broad consensus was reached that climate change was the result of human activity. The debate is now focused on...

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Electricity Generation: Renewables (2015)

Subject

Energy; Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 27 minutes), £49.00

Educational DVD aimed at KS 3-5. The drive to reduce greenhouse gas emissions means that many governments are trying to decarbonise electricity generation. But some renewables only generate electricity when...

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Planets, The. Part 2: Mercury and Venus (1985 Video)

Subject

Astronomy

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

Mercury is the closest planet to the sun. It was not thought to rotate on its own axis so a solar day would equal a year. Shows how modern radar telescope techniques disproved this theory. The Mariner 10...

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Science of Environmental Issues, The (1998 Multimedia)

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

CD-ROM

A CD-ROM-based multimedia learning package examining the scientific ideas behind a range of environmental issues including pollution, biotechnology, global warming, habitat loss, fossil fuels and nuclear...

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Building with Straw (3 Vols) (1998)

Subject

Architecture

Distribution

Sale, VHS (NTSC), $19, $22, $29

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Climates of Opinion (1994 Video)

Subject

Environmental science; Technology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 49 min., 1999 sale: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Examines the possibility of global warming, in which scientific theory and methods influence a public policy. The objective for the viewer is to gain an understanding of the nature of scientific reports and...

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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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Eu Commissioner Calls for Ict Industry to Help Tackle Climate Change (2009)

Subject

Energy; Environmental science; Information technology

In her weekly video message posted on her website on 30/3/2009, Viviane Reding, the European Union’s Commissioner for Information Society and Media, asked the information and communication technologies...

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