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e2, Season 2, Episode 5, State of Resolve
directed by Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016; produced by Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, kontentreal, in e2, Season 2, Episode 5 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2007), 25 mins
Could California's progressive energy policies spearhead a nationwide shift toward cleaner energy? The remarkable laws that California has passed under Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to regulate greenhouse gas emissions perpetuate the state's reputation for environmental leadership across the country, and potentially...
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directed by Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016; produced by Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, kontentreal, in e2, Season 2, Episode 5 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2007), 25 mins
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Could California's progressive energy policies spearhead a nationwide shift toward cleaner energy? The remarkable laws that California has passed under Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to regulate greenhouse gas emissions perpetuate the state's reputation for environmental leadership across the country, and potentially the globe.
Field of Study
Environmental Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, kontentreal, Morgan Freeman, 1937-
Author / Creator
Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016
Date Published / Released
2007
Publisher
Public Broadcasting Service
Series
e2
Speaker / Narrator
Morgan Freeman, 1937-
Topic / Theme
Renewable natural resources, Pollution prevention, Pollution, Climate change
Copyright Message
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Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016, Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, Morgan Freeman, 1937-
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e2, Season 2, Episode 9, Bogotá: Building a Sustainable City
directed by Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016; produced by Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, kontentreal, in e2, Season 2, Episode 9 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2007), 25 mins
Enrique Peñalosa, the former mayor of Bogotá, Colombia, transformed one of the world's most chaotic cities into a model of civic-minded and sustainable urban planning. He reformed public transportation, added greenways, built mega-libraries and created the longest stretch of bike-only lanes in the world. But alo...
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directed by Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016; produced by Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, kontentreal, in e2, Season 2, Episode 9 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2007), 25 mins
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Enrique Peñalosa, the former mayor of Bogotá, Colombia, transformed one of the world's most chaotic cities into a model of civic-minded and sustainable urban planning. He reformed public transportation, added greenways, built mega-libraries and created the longest stretch of bike-only lanes in the world. But along the way, he met tremendous opposition from the very people he was attempting to help.
Field of Study
Environmental Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, kontentreal, Brad Pitt, 1963-
Author / Creator
Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016
Date Published / Released
2007
Publisher
Public Broadcasting Service
Series
e2
Speaker / Narrator
Brad Pitt, 1963-
Topic / Theme
Poverty, Sustainable architecture, Transportation, Urban population
Copyright Message
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Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016, Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, Brad Pitt, 1963-
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e2, Season 2, Episode 10, Affordable Green Housing
directed by Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016; produced by Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, kontentreal, in e2, Season 2, Episode 10 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2007), 25 mins
New York City is known for its diversity, but that quality isn't always reflected in its public housing developments, which often ignore the social and cultural characteristics of the communities who live in them. This episode follows third generation-developer Jonathan Rose through Irvington, Harlem and the Bronx...
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directed by Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016; produced by Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, kontentreal, in e2, Season 2, Episode 10 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2007), 25 mins
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New York City is known for its diversity, but that quality isn't always reflected in its public housing developments, which often ignore the social and cultural characteristics of the communities who live in them. This episode follows third generation-developer Jonathan Rose through Irvington, Harlem and the Bronx - communities where Rose is putting sustainability within reach of public housing residents.
Field of Study
Environmental Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, kontentreal, Brad Pitt, 1963-
Author / Creator
Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016
Date Published / Released
2007
Publisher
Public Broadcasting Service
Series
e2
Speaker / Narrator
Brad Pitt, 1963-
Topic / Theme
Ecodesign, Housing
Copyright Message
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Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016, Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, Brad Pitt, 1963-
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e2, Season 2, Episode 12, Architecture 2030
directed by Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016; produced by Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, kontentreal, in e2, Season 2, Episode 12 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2007), 25 mins
Buildings are responsible for almost half of all greenhouse gas emissions in the United States. Can a collaborative effort - government leaders, architects, regulatory agencies and building suppliers - avert a climate crisis through policy change and education? Architect-turned-activist Ed Mazria may have the answ...
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directed by Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016; produced by Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, kontentreal, in e2, Season 2, Episode 12 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2007), 25 mins
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Buildings are responsible for almost half of all greenhouse gas emissions in the United States. Can a collaborative effort - government leaders, architects, regulatory agencies and building suppliers - avert a climate crisis through policy change and education? Architect-turned-activist Ed Mazria may have the answer. His Architecture 2030 organization is galvanizing commitment to a carbon-neutral building sector by the year 2030.
Field of Study
Environmental Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, kontentreal, Brad Pitt, 1963-
Author / Creator
Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016
Date Published / Released
2007
Publisher
Public Broadcasting Service
Series
e2
Speaker / Narrator
Brad Pitt, 1963-
Topic / Theme
Ecodesign, Industrial design, Climate change mitigation, Climate change, Pollution prevention, Pollution
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2007 Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)
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Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016, Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, Brad Pitt, 1963-
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e2, Season 3, Episode 2, The Village Architect
directed by Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016; produced by Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, kontentreal, in e2, Season 3, Episode 2 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2008), 25 mins
Architect Brian MacKay-Lyons grew up on the shipyards of Nova Scotia and borrows from that lean, economical building tradition in his architecture. From the Barn Yard in his village to the Canadian Embassy in Bangladesh, this episode presents a lesson in local vernacular — why it works and how it might be the mo...
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directed by Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016; produced by Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, kontentreal, in e2, Season 3, Episode 2 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2008), 25 mins
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Architect Brian MacKay-Lyons grew up on the shipyards of Nova Scotia and borrows from that lean, economical building tradition in his architecture. From the Barn Yard in his village to the Canadian Embassy in Bangladesh, this episode presents a lesson in local vernacular — why it works and how it might be the most sustainable form of architecture there is.
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, kontentreal, Brad Pitt, 1963-
Author / Creator
Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016
Date Published / Released
2008
Publisher
Public Broadcasting Service
Series
e2
Speaker / Narrator
Brad Pitt, 1963-
Topic / Theme
Buildings, Ecodesign, Sustainable architecture, Industrial design
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2008 Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)
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Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016, Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, Brad Pitt, 1963-
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e2, Season 3, Episode 5, New Orleans: The Water Line
directed by Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016; produced by Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, kontentreal, in e2, Season 3, Episode 5 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2008), 25 mins
In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, the citizens of New Orleans' Lower 9th Ward weren't about to watch their community disappear, even as government officials at all levels turned a blind eye to their plight. This story profiles community leaders fighting to rebuild the neighborhood sustainably—and the outsiders.
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directed by Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016; produced by Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, kontentreal, in e2, Season 3, Episode 5 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2008), 25 mins
Description
In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, the citizens of New Orleans' Lower 9th Ward weren't about to watch their community disappear, even as government officials at all levels turned a blind eye to their plight. This story profiles community leaders fighting to rebuild the neighborhood sustainably—and the outsiders.
Field of Study
Art & Architecture
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, kontentreal, Brad Pitt, 1963-
Author / Creator
Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016
Date Published / Released
2008
Publisher
Public Broadcasting Service
Series
e2
Speaker / Narrator
Brad Pitt, 1963-
Topic / Theme
Natural disasters, Environmental disasters, Disaster relief, Hurricane Katrina, August 23-30, 2005
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Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016, Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, Brad Pitt, 1963-
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e2, Season 4, Episode 1, London: The Price of Traffic
directed by Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016; produced by Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, kontentreal, in e2, Season 4, Episode 1 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2008), 25 mins
Based on the economic principle of demand management, London’s congestion charge challenges the 20th century notion that cities should be designed around cars, and asks drivers to pay for access to public roads and parking spaces. Thanks to visionary municipal leaders like former Deputy Mayor Nicky Gavron, this...
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directed by Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016; produced by Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, kontentreal, in e2, Season 4, Episode 1 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2008), 25 mins
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Based on the economic principle of demand management, London’s congestion charge challenges the 20th century notion that cities should be designed around cars, and asks drivers to pay for access to public roads and parking spaces. Thanks to visionary municipal leaders like former Deputy Mayor Nicky Gavron, this plan is the core of a sweeping push to transform London into a transit-efficient and pedestrian-friendly megacity in time for the 2012...
Based on the economic principle of demand management, London’s congestion charge challenges the 20th century notion that cities should be designed around cars, and asks drivers to pay for access to public roads and parking spaces. Thanks to visionary municipal leaders like former Deputy Mayor Nicky Gavron, this plan is the core of a sweeping push to transform London into a transit-efficient and pedestrian-friendly megacity in time for the 2012 Olympic games. General Audience
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Field of Study
Environmental Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, kontentreal, Brad Pitt, 1963-
Author / Creator
Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016
Date Published / Released
2008
Publisher
Public Broadcasting Service
Series
e2
Speaker / Narrator
Brad Pitt, 1963-
Topic / Theme
Pollution, Cars, Roads
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2008 Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)
Person
Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016, Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, Brad Pitt, 1963-
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e2, Season 2, Episode 2, Energy for a Developing World
directed by Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016; produced by Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, kontentreal, in e2, Season 2, Episode 2 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2007), 25 mins
A cleaner energy future depends, in large part, on responsible energy consumption in the developing world. Founded by Nobel Peace Prize-winner Muhammad Yunus, the Grameen Shakti organization in Bangladesh distributes small solar systems and portable bio-gas systems to rural Bangladeshis, empowering women and the p...
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directed by Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016; produced by Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, kontentreal, in e2, Season 2, Episode 2 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2007), 25 mins
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A cleaner energy future depends, in large part, on responsible energy consumption in the developing world. Founded by Nobel Peace Prize-winner Muhammad Yunus, the Grameen Shakti organization in Bangladesh distributes small solar systems and portable bio-gas systems to rural Bangladeshis, empowering women and the poor in the process.
Field of Study
Environmental Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, kontentreal, Morgan Freeman, 1937-
Author / Creator
Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016
Date Published / Released
2007
Publisher
Public Broadcasting Service
Series
e2
Speaker / Narrator
Morgan Freeman, 1937-
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2007 Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)
Person
Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016, Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, Morgan Freeman, 1937-
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e2, Season 2, Episode 6, Coal & Nuclear: Problem or Solution
directed by Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016; produced by Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, kontentreal, in e2, Season 2, Episode 6 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2007), 25 mins
Renewables, biofuels, solar, wind and other energy sources may be alternatives to fossil fuel, but it is impossible to ignore the ubiquity of coal and the power capabilities of nuclear, despite their many drawbacks. These controversial resources may be major players in a sustainable energy future, however, thanks...
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directed by Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016; produced by Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, kontentreal, in e2, Season 2, Episode 6 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2007), 25 mins
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Renewables, biofuels, solar, wind and other energy sources may be alternatives to fossil fuel, but it is impossible to ignore the ubiquity of coal and the power capabilities of nuclear, despite their many drawbacks. These controversial resources may be major players in a sustainable energy future, however, thanks to new developments in carbon capture and sequestration and improved nuclear technologies.
Field of Study
Environmental Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, kontentreal, Morgan Freeman, 1937-
Author / Creator
Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016
Date Published / Released
2007
Publisher
Public Broadcasting Service
Series
e2
Speaker / Narrator
Morgan Freeman, 1937-
Topic / Theme
Pollution prevention, Pollution, Renewable natural resources, Conservation of natural resources, Climate change
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2007 Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)
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Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016, Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, Morgan Freeman, 1937-
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e2, Season 2, Episode 7, The Druk White Lotus School: Ladakh
directed by Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016; produced by Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, kontentreal, in e2, Season 2, Episode 7 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2007), 25 mins
Ladakh, India is one of the most remote regions on earth. Beset with religious, political and cultural strife, it is also one of the most tumultuous. Enter the Druk White Lotus School, which intends to equip Ladakhi children for living in the modern world while simultaneously embracing Buddhist traditions. Commiss...
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directed by Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016; produced by Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, kontentreal, in e2, Season 2, Episode 7 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2007), 25 mins
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Ladakh, India is one of the most remote regions on earth. Beset with religious, political and cultural strife, it is also one of the most tumultuous. Enter the Druk White Lotus School, which intends to equip Ladakhi children for living in the modern world while simultaneously embracing Buddhist traditions. Commissioned by His Holiness The Twelfth Gyalwang Drukpa and designed by Arup architect Jonathan Rose, the school features sustainable technol...
Ladakh, India is one of the most remote regions on earth. Beset with religious, political and cultural strife, it is also one of the most tumultuous. Enter the Druk White Lotus School, which intends to equip Ladakhi children for living in the modern world while simultaneously embracing Buddhist traditions. Commissioned by His Holiness The Twelfth Gyalwang Drukpa and designed by Arup architect Jonathan Rose, the school features sustainable technologies that suit the altitude and landscape, as well as Ladakh's cultural climate.
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Field of Study
Environmental Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, kontentreal, Brad Pitt, 1963-
Author / Creator
Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016
Date Published / Released
2007
Publisher
Public Broadcasting Service
Series
e2
Speaker / Narrator
Brad Pitt, 1963-
Topic / Theme
Ecodesign, Cultural identity, Education
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2007 Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)
Person
Tad Fettig, fl. 1995-2016, Midori Willoughby, fl. 2006, Brad Pitt, 1963-
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