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  1. Burning Question: Propaganda and the Denial of Climate Change, A (2012)

    Director
    Paula Kehoe
    Producer
    Marcus Stewart
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 52 mins), $195

    Climate change has been hailed as "the biggest challenge to mankind in human history" and has also been called "the biggest swindle". Today many people are confused as to what climate change is and what...

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  2. Roundwood Timber Framing: Building Naturally with Local Resources (2012)

    Subject
    Architecture; Engineering; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 85 minutes), £19.95

    A step-by-step design and build process for a locally sourced roundwood timber framed building, as well as showing other examples of builds including houses, a shop and a small outhouse. The link between...

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  3. Agrofuels: Starving People, Fuelling Greed (2012)

    Director
    Matt Feinstein; Loren Feinstein
    Subject
    Anthropology; Development studies; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 28 minutes), $125

    An account of the downside of alternative, food-based fuel sources. The film explores agrofuels and monocrops, looking at how the increasingly common practice of diverting food crops to the industrial...

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  4. Welcome to the Anthropocene (2012)

    Subject
    Environmental science

    In June 2012, ‘Welcome to the Anthropocene’ opened the UN’s Rio+20 summit on sustainable development. The summit was the largest UN meeting to date. A 3-minute journey through the last 250 years of...

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  5. Managing the Dorset Coast (2012)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 41 minutes), £49.00

    How is it possible to balance the needs of the 25,000 visitors who descend on Studland Bay on a busy day, while simultaneously meeting the requirements of Europe’s largest oil field and protect the...

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  6. Hanging in the Balance: The Future of a Forest (2012)

    Director
    Michael Schwarz
    Subject
    Environmental science

    The Amazon forest is the largest tropical forest on earth, and so it plays a critical role in regulating global climate: it stores huge amounts of carbon and emits 20 percent of the world’s life-giving...

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  7. Plastic Planet (2011)

    Director
    Werner Boote
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 99 minutes), $295.00

    We live in the Age of Plastic. It’s cheap and practical, and it’s everywhere - even in our blood. But is it a danger to us? This documentary takes us on a journey around the globe - from the Moroccan...

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  8. Gasland (2011)

    Director
    Josh Fox
    Subject
    Energy; Engineering; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 104 minutes), £6.99

    As American energy firms look for new sources of petroleum, natural gas has become an increasingly important part of their portfolios, especially after the 2005 Energy Policy Act removed environmental...

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  9. Delicate Balance, A (2011)

    Director
    Alan Scheiber
    Subject
    Environmental science; Health Education; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 84 minutes), £25.00

    An independent Australian film which highlights how the food we eat affects personal health and the environment. Based on studies by some of the world’s experts on nutrition that suggest the state of...

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  10. Pig Business (2011)

    Director
    Tracy Worcester
    Subject
    Agriculture; Business studies; Economics; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 56 minutes), £10/00

    Seasoned eco-warrior Tracy Worcester sets out to discover who is paying the true price for the cheap imported pork for sale in Britain’s supermarkets. Documenting her investigation into intensive pig...

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