Patterns in the Dust and Batteries Included

Synopsis: 1: [For synopsis see unter title PATTERNS IN THE DUST.]
2: Follows the theme of links between technology and health to air pollution. Shows how petrol and diesel engines in town are responsible for pollutants such as carbon monoxide, oxides of nitrogen, and ozone. Looks at a trial of electrical powered cars in La Rochelle, France, showing the technical makeup of the cars, and interviews with users and project engineers. Although there is no pollution emitted within the town there are implications for power stations and electricity generators.
Series: Living with Technology: A Foundation Course, Course T102
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Medium: Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 49 min.
Year of production: 1996
Availability: Off-air recording licence
Sale; 1999 sale: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p)
Subjects: Environmental science; Medical sciences
Keywords: air quality; cancer; cars; epidemiology; medical research; motor vehicle manufacturing industries; pollution; public health

Title: Patterns in the dust
Synopsis: 1: [For synopsis see unter title PATTERNS IN THE DUST.]
Title: Batteries included
Synopsis: 2: Follows the theme of links between technology and health to air pollution. Shows how petrol and diesel engines in town are responsible for pollutants such as carbon monoxide, oxides of nitrogen, and ozone. Looks at a trial of electrical powered cars in

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