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  1. Fragile Planet (2 Parts) (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 2 x 50 min., £30.00 (each); £55.00 (set) (+VAT +p&p)

    The latest scientific data and theories and the participation of the world’s leading scientists and institutions are used to investigate pollution ask whether present methods of pollution control,...

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  2. Greenhouse (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Chemistry; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1997 sale: £27.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Shows an example of the scientific process being used on a problem: observations - the earth’s past temperatures using oxygen isotopes in ice cores; the quantity of greenhouse gases and the increases;...

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  3. Environmental Solutions? (1991 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Jolly
    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. ?, 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The greenhouse effect and the ozone hole are two environmental issues caused by the complex chemical interaction of gases in the atmosphere. Carbon and nitrogen oxides from car exhausts and chlorine from...

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  4. Lean Burn Engine, The (1991 Video)

    Director
    Nick Abson; Simon Broom
    Producer
    Nick Abson; Simon Broom
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 price: £20.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Investigates the case of the catalytic converter, once hailed as the saviour of clean air. Now obligatory for cars in many countries, the ‘greenhouse effect’ theory has raised new concerns about the...

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  5. Greenhouse Conspiracy, The (1990 Video)

    Director
    Hilary Lawson
    Producer
    Hilary Lawson
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 price: £20.00

    The programme examines the greenhouse effect and questions the factual evidence, the claim that carbon dioxide is the primary cause of the changes, the mathematical model on which Greenhouse theories are...

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  6. Physics: Benefits and Hazards (8 Parts) (1990 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 8 x 30 min.

    1: carbon dioxide and other gases in the atmosphere. Describeds some of the features of current models including uncertanties introduced by could and ocean absorption. 2: introduces nuclear radiation and...

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  7. Hole in the Sky (199 Video)

    Director
    Julian Chomet
    Producer
    Jenny Ranson; Bob Thorpe
    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 28 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines alternatives to the harmful chemicals responsible for the depletion of the ozone layer. Argues that international research and co-operation are needed to ensure that everyone is aware to the dangers...

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  8. Can Polar Bears Tread Water? (1989 Video)

    Director
    Lawrence Moore
    Producer
    Lawrence Moore
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min., 1993 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines the causes and consequences of global climate change. If the predictions in this programme come true, the heating up of the earth’s atmosphere brought about by man-made pollution could in time not...

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  9. 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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  10. Greenhouse Effect, The 1 (1989 Video)

    Director
    Richard White
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the causes and implications of global warming and climate change. Fox example, a minute rise in temperature within the Pacific basin can result in drought in Africa and flooding in Pakistan....

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