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  1. Nanoparticle Catalysis: Size Matters (2015)

    Subject
    Chemistry; Environmental science

    Video podcast. Hanif Mahadi, Researcher in Edman Tsang’s group, explains how nanoparticle catalysts help use fossil fuels more efficiently and develop cleaner alternative sources of energy. [4 minutes].

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  2. Electricity Generation: Non-Renewables (2015)

    Subject
    Energy; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 27 minutes), £49.00

    Educational DVD aimed at KS 3-5. Fossil Fuels and nuclear energy still account for over 60% of the UK’s electricity generation and in some countries their use is even on the rise. As well as containing...

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  3. Do the Math (2013)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 50 minutes), $350.00

    Author and environmental activist Bill McKibben delivers a clear message: to avoid climate catastrophe, we have to limit carbon dioxide emissions into the atmosphere to 350 parts per million or below, but we...

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  4. Sea Change, A (2010)

    Director
    Barbara Ettinger
    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 83 minutes), $250.00

    Documents how the pH balance of the oceans has changed dramatically since the beginning of the Industrial Revolution: a 30% increase in acidification. With near unanimity, scientists now agree that the...

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  5. Life After Oil (2006)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £15.00

    Recordings of three talks given as part of a course at Schumacher College on the future of energy. David Fleming spoke about re-localisation and the end of oil; Michael Meacher discussed political issues...

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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. DIY Bio-Diesel Conversion (2005)

    Subject
    Engineering; Environmental science

    A video, shot at the Birmingham DIY Culture weekend in January 2005, shows a detailed demonstration of the conversion a Ford Escort van to run on bio-diesel (used vegetable oil).

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  8. Wind over Water (2004)

    Subject
    Energy; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 32 minutes), £39.50

    Wind power is a multimillion dollar global industry, which is growing at the rate of 40% per year. As the new millennium begins with wind energy emerging as a viable alternative to power supplied by coal and...

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  9. Travelling Lightly (2001)

    Subject
    Environmental science; FE; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 30 minutes), £55.00

    As air pollution from transport becomes a serious issue and traffic and congestion on British roads reaches an all time high, ‘Travelling Lightly’ explores possible solutions to the negative impact of...

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  10. Energy 2 (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 39 min.

    Aims to link issues in science, technology, society and the environment, and begins with a 10-minute INSET segment. Looks at the unprecedented demand for energy in the industrialised world, and considers the...

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