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  1. Nova: Power Surge - Are we Finally on the Brink of a Clean Energy Revolution? (2011)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 60 minutes), $24.99

    A Nova investigation into emerging technologies that might help defeat global warming, such as artificial trees as well as green reboots of familiar technologies like coal and nuclear energy.

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  2. Patrick Blanc: The Vertical Garden - From Nature to Cities (2011)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Architecture; Environmental science

    Video recording of a talk by Patrick Blanc, world-renowned botanist and inventor of the vertical garden, and creator of Drew School’s ‘living wall’ - the largest such installation in the U.S. The talk...

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  3. Cities for People (2011)

    Subject
    Architecture; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD, £65.00

    Video of a lecture given in 2011 at the New London galleries in the Building Centre by the Danish architect and city planner Jan Gehl, whose career has focused on improving the quality of urban life by...

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  4. Death of the Honey Bee, The (2011)

    Director
    Jason Greenwood
    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science

    An investigation into the economic, political and ecological implications of the worldwide disappearance of the honeybee. It examines our current agricultural landscape and celebrates the ancient and sacred...

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  5. 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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  6. Into Eternity (2011)

    Director
    Michael Madsen
    Subject
    Environmental science; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 75 minutes), £5.99

    In 1954, the first nuclear power plant went into operation in the Soviet Union, but more than half a century later little has been done to confront the most serious problem with nuclear energy - what to do...

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  7. Biodiversity Under Threat (2011)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 42 minutes), £45.00

    Resource bank of video clips, interactive maps, student activities and teachers’ notes. Bangladesh’s Sundarban Mangroves is one of the world’s most bio-diverse areas and home to the endangered Bengal...

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  8. Conservation’s Dirty Secrets (2011)

    Producer
    Tom Porter
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    Reporter Oliver Steeds investigates the shortcomings of major conservation charities and discovers that misplaced sentimentality and commerical interests are taking precedence over science. Among the issues...

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  9. Mother: Caring for Seven Billion (2011)

    aka: Mother: Caring for 7 Billion

    Director
    Christophe Fauchere
    Subject
    Development studies; Environmental science; Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £39.50

    Since the 1960s world population has nearly doubled and now tops seven billion. Population growth, though little discussed, is putting an unprecedented burden on the planet’s life systems. This film brings...

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  10. The Atomic States of America (2011)

    Subject
    Energy; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 70 or 90 minutes), £39.50

    The Atomic States of America journeys to nuclear reactor communities around the USA to provide a comprehensive exploration of the history and impact to date of nuclear power, and to investigate the truths...

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