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The Bells of Chernobyl
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produced by Tele Images International (New York, NY: Filmakers Library, 2000), 55 mins
This fast paced and chilling story of the Chernobyl disaster, pieced together from eyewitness accounts and historic film footage, shows a cover up of epic proportions. April 26, 1986 marked the day of no return for the residents of Pripyat, just north of Kiev. It was here that Units 3 and 4 of the nuclear reactor...
produced by Tele Images International (New York, NY: Filmakers Library, 2000), 55 mins
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The Big Fix
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directed by Rebecca Harrell Tickell and Joshua Tickell; produced by Jason Mraz, Maggie Wachsberger, fl. 2012, Peter Fonda, 1940-2019 and Tim Robbins, 1958-, Green Planet Productions (New York, NY: Filmakers Library, 2011), 1 hour 31 mins
On Earth Day, 2010, the Deepwater Horizon offshore drilling rig sank into the Gulf of Mexico, creating the worst oil spill in history. It was one of the largest man-made environmental catastrophes in American history.
directed by Rebecca Harrell Tickell and Joshua Tickell; produced by Jason Mraz, Maggie Wachsberger, fl. 2012, Peter Fonda, 1940-2019 and Tim Robbins, 1958-, Green Planet Productions (New York, NY: Filmakers Library, 2011), 1 hour 31 mins
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Black Triangle
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directed by Nick Davidson; produced by Central Television Production (New York, NY: Filmakers Library, 1992), 52 mins
A pollution problem of major proportion is now surfacing in the "black triangle" where Poland, Czechoslovakia and Germany meet. Eastern Germany has Europe's biggest concentration of uranium mines outlined by slag heaps which loom over the local towns. In northern Czechoslovakia vast open coal mines stretch as far...
directed by Nick Davidson; produced by Central Television Production (New York, NY: Filmakers Library, 1992), 52 mins
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Carbon Crooks
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directed by Tom Heinemann, 1959-; produced by Soren Steen Jespersen, Larm Film and Heinemann Media (Copenhagen, Capital Region (Denmark): DR Sales, 2013), 57 mins
At the very end of 2012, the second part of Kyoto Protocol expired. All the countries that ratifed the protocol have guaranteed that they will cut down on their carbon emissions and curb the greenhouse gasses.The question is: How did they do that? One of the solutions has been to buy and sell carbon credits. If e...
directed by Tom Heinemann, 1959-; produced by Soren Steen Jespersen, Larm Film and Heinemann Media (Copenhagen, Capital Region (Denmark): DR Sales, 2013), 57 mins
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The Chemical Kids
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produced by Hans Bulow and Poul-Erik Heilbuth (New York, NY: Filmakers Library, 2001), 1 hour 2 mins
Most people want the conveniences of modern life - the cell phones, computers, and perfect-looking food. But it seems we are paying a high price: being poisoned by chemicals. This excellent film contains many alarming facts and stories about the man-made chemicals we injest in our food and water. Children are the...
produced by Hans Bulow and Poul-Erik Heilbuth (New York, NY: Filmakers Library, 2001), 1 hour 2 mins
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Cities on Speed, 3, Cairo: Garbage
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directed by Mikala Krogh; produced by Sigrid Oyenjaer, in Cities on Speed, 3 (New York, NY: Filmakers Library, 2011), 52 mins
Soon more than 550 cities world wide will have a population of more than one million. In 2030 eighty percent of the world's population will live in cities. Megacities have traditionally been economic and political power centers but today the fastest growing cities are in developing nations. The new challenge is t...
directed by Mikala Krogh; produced by Sigrid Oyenjaer, in Cities on Speed, 3 (New York, NY: Filmakers Library, 2011), 52 mins
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Death on the Silk Road
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directed by Richard Hering and Stuart Tanner (New York, NY: Filmakers Library, 2001), 1 hour 5 mins
This extraordinary undercover report from China exposes the suffering of thousands of Chinese whose lives have been destroyed by nuclear testing. It presents exclusive evidence from inside China of spiraling levels of cancer and birth deformities among the population of Xinjiang province - part of the Great Silk R...
directed by Richard Hering and Stuart Tanner (New York, NY: Filmakers Library, 2001), 1 hour 5 mins
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Divide in Concord
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directed by Kris Kaczor, fl. 2006; produced by David Regos, fl. 2008 and Jaedra Luke, fl. 2009, 750 Productions (New York, NY: First Run Features, 2014), 1 hour 22 mins

Jean Hill, a fiery octogenarian, is deeply concerned about the Great Pacific Garbage Patch - the world's largest landfill. She spends her golden years attending city council meetings and cold-calling residents. Since 2010, she's spearheaded a grassroots campaign to ban the sale of single-serve plastic bottles in h...

directed by Kris Kaczor, fl. 2006; produced by David Regos, fl. 2008 and Jaedra Luke, fl. 2009, 750 Productions (New York, NY: First Run Features, 2014), 1 hour 22 mins
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The Energy Conspiracy
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produced by Hans Bulow and Poul-Erik Heilbuth (New York, NY: Filmakers Library, 1999), 1 hour
This is an exploration of influential organizations, worldwide, who lobby for the coal, oil and nuclear power industries against supporters of sustainable energy. They claim to have the support of scientists to show that the burning of fossil fuel is actually beneficial to the environment. Global warming, they say...
produced by Hans Bulow and Poul-Erik Heilbuth (New York, NY: Filmakers Library, 1999), 1 hour
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Environment At Issue
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directed by Jeffrey Tuchman; produced by Jeffrey Tuchman (New York, NY: Filmakers Library, 1992), 23 mins
As we reach the end of the century, Americans are facing some potentially devastating environmental problems. Foremost among them are acid rain, the depletion of the ozone layer, global warming and smog. While there is broad public support for addressing these issues, there is disagreement - both among experts and...
directed by Jeffrey Tuchman; produced by Jeffrey Tuchman (New York, NY: Filmakers Library, 1992), 23 mins
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