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Frontline, The Power of Big Oil: Denial
produced by Sara Obeidat, fl. 2014, Emma Supple, fl. 2018 and Jane McMullen, fl. 2012, in Frontline (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2022), 1 hour 23 mins
The fossil fuel industry’s history of casting doubt and delaying action on climate change. Part one of a three-part series tracing decades of casting doubt on the science, missed opportunities and the ongoing attempts to hold Big Oil to account.
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produced by Sara Obeidat, fl. 2014, Emma Supple, fl. 2018 and Jane McMullen, fl. 2012, in Frontline (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2022), 1 hour 23 mins
Description
The fossil fuel industry’s history of casting doubt and delaying action on climate change. Part one of a three-part series tracing decades of casting doubt on the science, missed opportunities and the ongoing attempts to hold Big Oil to account.
Field of Study
Environmental Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Sara Obeidat, fl. 2014, Emma Supple, fl. 2018, Jane McMullen, fl. 2012, Will Lyman, 1948-
Date Published / Released
2022
Publisher
Public Broadcasting Service
Series
Frontline
Speaker / Narrator
Will Lyman, 1948-
Topic / Theme
Petroleum, Climate change, Climate change mitigation
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Copyright © 2022 WGBH Educational Foundation
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Bison: Return from the Edge of Extinction, 1, Rupert's Land & the Fur Trade
directed by Mike Wivell; produced by Mike Wivell and Michelle Wivell, Square Sheep Films, in Bison: Return from the Edge of Extinction, 1 (Edmonton, AB: Square Sheep Films, 2021), 33 mins
The episode looks at the fur trade, the Hudson's Bay Company, the North West Company and the creation of Rupert's Land. First Nations and the Métis and their involvement with the fur trade.
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directed by Mike Wivell; produced by Mike Wivell and Michelle Wivell, Square Sheep Films, in Bison: Return from the Edge of Extinction, 1 (Edmonton, AB: Square Sheep Films, 2021), 33 mins
Description
The episode looks at the fur trade, the Hudson's Bay Company, the North West Company and the creation of Rupert's Land. First Nations and the Métis and their involvement with the fur trade.
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Mike Wivell, Michelle Wivell, Square Sheep Films
Author / Creator
Mike Wivell
Date Published / Released
2021
Publisher
Square Sheep Films
Series
Bison: Return from the Edge of Extinction
Speaker / Narrator
Amelia Fay, Leroy Little Bear
Person Discussed
Amelia Fay, Leroy Little Bear
Topic / Theme
History, American Indians, Fur industry
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2021 Square Sheep Films & Drone Your Home LTd
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Bison: Return from the Edge of Extinction, 2, Pemmican & York Boats
directed by Mike Wivell; produced by Mike Wivell, Square Sheep Films, in Bison: Return from the Edge of Extinction, 2 (Edmonton, AB: Square Sheep Films, 2021), 33 mins
The episode looks at the importance of pemmican on the fur trade and its impact on bison numbers. The York boat crews, the fur trade, and the Hudson's Bay Company as the bison numbers dwindled and the demand for furs declined.
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directed by Mike Wivell; produced by Mike Wivell, Square Sheep Films, in Bison: Return from the Edge of Extinction, 2 (Edmonton, AB: Square Sheep Films, 2021), 33 mins
Description
The episode looks at the importance of pemmican on the fur trade and its impact on bison numbers. The York boat crews, the fur trade, and the Hudson's Bay Company as the bison numbers dwindled and the demand for furs declined.
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Mike Wivell, Square Sheep Films
Author / Creator
Mike Wivell
Date Published / Released
2021
Publisher
Square Sheep Films
Series
Bison: Return from the Edge of Extinction
Speaker / Narrator
Frank Tough, George Colpitts
Person Discussed
Frank Tough, George Colpitts
Topic / Theme
History, Extinction, American Indians, Europeans
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2021 Square Sheep Films & Drone Your Home LTd
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Bison: Return from the Edge of Extinction, 3, Greatest Loss, Famine & Pestilence
directed by Mike Wivell; produced by Mike Wivell, Square Sheep Films, in Bison: Return from the Edge of Extinction, 3 (Edmonton, AB: Square Sheep Films, 2021), 39 mins
The episode looks at the demise of the bison herds in Canada. The arrival of European settlers and the railroad. The Treaties and the policies of the government include the permit system and the pass system.
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directed by Mike Wivell; produced by Mike Wivell, Square Sheep Films, in Bison: Return from the Edge of Extinction, 3 (Edmonton, AB: Square Sheep Films, 2021), 39 mins
Description
The episode looks at the demise of the bison herds in Canada. The arrival of European settlers and the railroad. The Treaties and the policies of the government include the permit system and the pass system.
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Mike Wivell, Square Sheep Films
Author / Creator
Mike Wivell
Date Published / Released
2021
Publisher
Square Sheep Films
Series
Bison: Return from the Edge of Extinction
Speaker / Narrator
Bill Waiser
Person Discussed
Bill Waiser
Topic / Theme
History, American Indians
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2021 Square Sheep Films & Drone Your Home LTd
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Bison: Return from the Edge of Extinction, 4, Pablo Allard & Early Conservation
directed by Mike Wivell; produced by Mike Wivell, Square Sheep Films, in Bison: Return from the Edge of Extinction, 4 (Edmonton, AB: Square Sheep Films, 2021), 35 mins
The episode looks at how Canada became instrumental in leading bison conservation by purchasing the Pablo Allard herd. Early conservation mistakes and critical moments in Canada's bison conservation efforts to bring a near-extinct species back from the brink.
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directed by Mike Wivell; produced by Mike Wivell, Square Sheep Films, in Bison: Return from the Edge of Extinction, 4 (Edmonton, AB: Square Sheep Films, 2021), 35 mins
Description
The episode looks at how Canada became instrumental in leading bison conservation by purchasing the Pablo Allard herd. Early conservation mistakes and critical moments in Canada's bison conservation efforts to bring a near-extinct species back from the brink.
Field of Study
Environmental Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Mike Wivell, Square Sheep Films
Author / Creator
Mike Wivell
Date Published / Released
2021
Publisher
Square Sheep Films
Series
Bison: Return from the Edge of Extinction
Speaker / Narrator
Lauren Markewicz
Person Discussed
Lauren Markewicz, Michel Pablo
Topic / Theme
Buffalo, Wildlife conservation
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2021 Square Sheep Films & Drone Your Home LTd
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Crash Course Geography, What is Geography
in Crash Course Geography (Crash Course Geography, 2021), 9 mins
So, what is geography? In our first episode of Crash Course Geography, we will endeavor to answer this seemingly simple question with the help of a similarly simple factoid: that the US imports more than 3 billion pounds of bananas from Guatemala each year. But as it turns out, beneath the kinds of factoids we usu...
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in Crash Course Geography (Crash Course Geography, 2021), 9 mins
Description
So, what is geography? In our first episode of Crash Course Geography, we will endeavor to answer this seemingly simple question with the help of a similarly simple factoid: that the US imports more than 3 billion pounds of bananas from Guatemala each year. But as it turns out, beneath the kinds of factoids we usually associate with Geography are much grander stories that really are Geography. So let's go a little bananas as we explore the sordid...
So, what is geography? In our first episode of Crash Course Geography, we will endeavor to answer this seemingly simple question with the help of a similarly simple factoid: that the US imports more than 3 billion pounds of bananas from Guatemala each year. But as it turns out, beneath the kinds of factoids we usually associate with Geography are much grander stories that really are Geography. So let's go a little bananas as we explore the sordid history of the Chiquita banana.
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Field of Study
Environmental Studies
Content Type
Instructional material
Date Published / Released
2021
Publisher
Crash Course Geography
Series
Crash Course Geography
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2021 Knowledgemotion Ltd
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Economist Video, How Do Carbon Markets Work?
produced by The Economist, in Economist Video (London, England: The Economist, 2021), 9 mins
In theory putting a price on carbon emissions should incentivise businesses to stop polluting. So why have carbon markets failed to achieve their goal of reducing global emissions?
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produced by The Economist, in Economist Video (London, England: The Economist, 2021), 9 mins
Description
In theory putting a price on carbon emissions should incentivise businesses to stop polluting. So why have carbon markets failed to achieve their goal of reducing global emissions?
Field of Study
Environmental Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
The Economist
Date Published / Released
2021
Publisher
The Economist
Series
Economist Video
Speaker / Narrator
Vijay V. Vaitheeswaran
Person Discussed
Vijay V. Vaitheeswaran
Topic / Theme
Climate change, Environmental policy
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2021 The Economist
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Economist Video, How To Keep Cool Without Warming the Planet
produced by The Economist, in Economist Video (London, England: The Economist, 2021), 15 mins
The warmer it gets, the more people use air conditioning—but the people use air conditioning, the warmer it gets. Is there any way out of this trap?
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produced by The Economist, in Economist Video (London, England: The Economist, 2021), 15 mins
Description
The warmer it gets, the more people use air conditioning—but the people use air conditioning, the warmer it gets. Is there any way out of this trap?
Field of Study
Environmental Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
The Economist
Date Published / Released
2021
Publisher
The Economist
Series
Economist Video
Person Discussed
Vijay V. Vaitheeswaran, Sarah El Battouty, Eli Goldstein, Eric Corey Freed
Topic / Theme
Sustainable engineering, Sustainable architecture, Climate change
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2021 The Economist
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Economist Video, Who Should Fix Climate Change?
presented by Sacha Nauta; produced by The Economist, in Economist Video (The Economist, 2021), 7 mins
Governments, companies, or individuals?
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presented by Sacha Nauta; produced by The Economist, in Economist Video (The Economist, 2021), 7 mins
Description
Governments, companies, or individuals?
Field of Study
Environmental Studies
Content Type
Panel discussion
Contributor
The Economist
Author / Creator
Sacha Nauta
Date Published / Released
2021
Publisher
The Economist
Series
Economist Video
Speaker / Narrator
Catherine Brahic, Oliver Morton
Person Discussed
Catherine Brahic, Oliver Morton
Topic / Theme
Environmental policy, Climate change, Climate change mitigation
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2021 The Economist
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Blowout: Inside America’s Energy Gamble
produced by Kate Grumke and Zach Toombs (New York, NY: Bowery Media, 2020), 1 hour 19 mins
Investigative journalists, scientists, and concerned citizens trace the fallout of a new American fossil fuel boom that’s threatening the nation’s health and the world’s climate. From the oil fields of West Texas to tanker traffic busting the Panama Canal at its seams to an energy revolution in Asia, this do...
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produced by Kate Grumke and Zach Toombs (New York, NY: Bowery Media, 2020), 1 hour 19 mins
Description
Investigative journalists, scientists, and concerned citizens trace the fallout of a new American fossil fuel boom that’s threatening the nation’s health and the world’s climate. From the oil fields of West Texas to tanker traffic busting the Panama Canal at its seams to an energy revolution in Asia, this documentary shows the human stakes of a surge in American oil and gas — and its impacts on profits, public health, and climate change.
Field of Study
Business & Economics
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Kate Grumke, Zach Toombs
Date Published / Released
2020
Publisher
Bowery Media
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2019 Bowery Media
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