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Elements, Elements, Episode 25
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produced by Nick Farrow, in Elements (Geelong, Victoria: Switch International, 2002), 24 mins
Earth- USA: In song and dance, children thank American benefactors for secondhand computers. Water- Australia: Scientists fit tracking device to great white shark. Cause And Effect- Republic of Chechnya: The struggle of survival for the people of Grozny. Air- One-man air board is answer to transport pollution prob...
produced by Nick Farrow, in Elements (Geelong, Victoria: Switch International, 2002), 24 mins
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Frontline, Season 8, Episode 21, Global Dumping Ground
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directed by Lowell Bergman, 1945-; presented by Bill Moyers, 1934-; produced by Lowell Bergman, 1945-, Center for Investigative Reporting and KQED-TV, in Frontline, Season 8, Episode 21 (San Francisco, CA: The Video Project, 2012), 58 mins

Few Americans realize that the hazardous waste we generate here is one of our country's leading exports to third world nations. Global Dumping Ground, a PBS Frontline special report, reveals how toxic exports have become big business - and a serious health hazard to the citizens of foreign nations.

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directed by Lowell Bergman, 1945-; presented by Bill Moyers, 1934-; produced by Lowell Bergman, 1945-, Center for Investigative Reporting and KQED-TV, in Frontline, Season 8, Episode 21 (San Francisco, CA: The Video Project, 2012), 58 mins
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Frontline, Season 38, Episode 15, Plastic Wars
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directed by Rick Young, fl. 2000-2013; produced by Fritz Kramer, fl. 2009 and Emma Schwartz, fl. 2010, in Frontline, Season 38, Episode 15 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2020), 53 mins
Did the plastic industry use recycling to sell more plastic? With the industry expanding like never before and the crisis of ocean pollution growing, FRONTLINE and NPR investigate the fight over the future of plastics.
directed by Rick Young, fl. 2000-2013; produced by Fritz Kramer, fl. 2009 and Emma Schwartz, fl. 2010, in Frontline, Season 38, Episode 15 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2020), 53 mins
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Green Economy, Home Recycling
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directed by Tim Van Blaricom, fl. 2014 and Kyle Justice, fl. 2014; presented by Andrew Mallory, fl. 2000; produced by Tim Van Blaricom, fl. 2014 and Kyle Justice, fl. 2014, in Green Economy (Film Ideas, 2014), 19 mins
Keeping aluminum cans out of the trash is how a lot of us were raised to recycle. Today nearly everything we buy, use and throw away can be recycled in some form. Its not always easy but the ways in which companies are making recycling products is down right fascinating…we will take a look.
directed by Tim Van Blaricom, fl. 2014 and Kyle Justice, fl. 2014; presented by Andrew Mallory, fl. 2000; produced by Tim Van Blaricom, fl. 2014 and Kyle Justice, fl. 2014, in Green Economy (Film Ideas, 2014), 19 mins
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Green Matters, Recycling
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produced by Margaret Drane, fl. 1977-2018 and Paul Drane, fl. 1975, World Wide Entertainment, in Green Matters (Wheeling, IL: Film Ideas, 2008), 24 mins
As the world’s garbage piles grow to even greater heights, many people and industries are finding new uses for old things. In Manila, the Philippines, local women are running a thriving business repurposing old papers into fashionable accessories creating a worldwide demand. In the U.S., recycling E-Waste is big...
produced by Margaret Drane, fl. 1977-2018 and Paul Drane, fl. 1975, World Wide Entertainment, in Green Matters (Wheeling, IL: Film Ideas, 2008), 24 mins
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Green Matters, Green Matters, Episode 9
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produced by Nick Farrow, in Green Matters (Geelong, Victoria: Switch International, 2009), 22 mins
Netherlands Windmills- For six centuries picturesque windmills have graced the Netherlands’ landscape. Not just pretty but functional also, the windmills powered pumps to drain water from low-lying land. Although modern technology has made the old mills pretty much obsolete, they remain a cultural symbol of the...
produced by Nick Farrow, in Green Matters (Geelong, Victoria: Switch International, 2009), 22 mins
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Green Matters, Green Matters, Episode 13
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produced by Nick Farrow, in Green Matters (Geelong, Victoria: Switch International, 2009), 23 mins
Costa Rica Solar Ovens- In the North Pacific area of Costa Rica is this small community centre. La Casa Del Sol trains and teaches women about recycling, environmental care, farming and solar energy. It is the Sun’s power that is the focus here, with very practical applications. Turtle Tracking- They’ve manage...
produced by Nick Farrow, in Green Matters (Geelong, Victoria: Switch International, 2009), 23 mins
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Green Matters, Green Matters, Episode 18
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produced by Nick Farrow, in Green Matters (Geelong, Victoria: Switch International, 2009), 23 mins
Liechtenstein- It could be straight out of 'The Sound of Music'--but it’s not Salzburg. It’s the principality of Liechtenstein, the last German-speaking Monarchy in the world. Snuggled between Switzerland and Austria, it’s Europe’s fourth smallest country, covering an area of only 160 square kilometres. Bu...
produced by Nick Farrow, in Green Matters (Geelong, Victoria: Switch International, 2009), 23 mins
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Green Matters, Green Matters, Episode 19
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produced by Nick Farrow, in Green Matters (Geelong, Victoria: Switch International, 2009), 23 mins
Genetic Bank- At Buenos Aires Zoo they’re doing more than just feeding, exercising and caring for their animals--they're also trying to save them from extinction, with an international programme to freeze their genetic material. Scientists at the zoo began the programme in 2005 to collect genetic material from s...
produced by Nick Farrow, in Green Matters (Geelong, Victoria: Switch International, 2009), 23 mins
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Green Matters, Green Matters, Episode 20
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produced by Nick Farrow, in Green Matters (Geelong, Victoria: Switch International, 2009), 23 mins
Artificial Reef- It looks a bit like giant, underwater Lego, but this is actually an artificial coral reef near the Red Sea resort, Eilat. A collaboration between Jordan and Israel, it’s being built as an alternative diving site to take the pressure off existing reefs, at least half of which have already been de...
produced by Nick Farrow, in Green Matters (Geelong, Victoria: Switch International, 2009), 23 mins
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