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New! Moyers & Company: The Toxic Politics of Science
Item# 53626
© 2013
57 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-902-2
When industries release chemicals into the environment, putting profits before public health, children are the first to suffer-and nowhere is this more troubling than in the ongoing story of lead pois...
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New! The Battle for the Amazon: The Xingu vs. the Belo Monte Dam
Item# 52415
© 2013
58 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-858-2
What will potentially become the world's third-largest hydroelectric dam-and a symbol of the destruction of the last remaining significant rainforest on Earth-is currently under construction in the he...
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New! Moyers & Company: A Mother Fights Toxic Trespassers
Item# 53485
© 2013
57 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-890-2
In this edition of Moyers & Company, biologist, mother, and activist Sandra Steingraber joins Bill to explain why she was willing to go to jail for blocking access to the construction of a storage and...
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Moyers & Company: Ending the Silence on Climate Change
Item# 52823
© 2013
57 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-440-9
Remember climate change? For the first time since 1984, the issue didn’t even come up in a presidential debate. But bringing climate change back into our national conversation is as much a communicati...
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New! The Cost of Sushi: Emptying the Seas
Item# 52416
© 2012
51 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-859-9
The bluefin tuna, called by BBC News "one of the most highly-prized-and fought over-species and foodstuffs in the world," is known to fishermen as a "floating goldmine." But the world's taste for sush...
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New! Transition to a Global Green Economy: Ethical Markets 4
Item# 52405
© 2012
27 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-748-6
Generating jobs at three times the rate of the conventional sector, green investments have been a boon not just to the health of the planet but to that of the economy. In this program Alisa Gravitz, c...
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New! What Is Science Doing to Combat Droughts and Floods? Ever Wondered? (Series 2)
Item# 53254
© 2012
22 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-787-5
In New Zealand, agriculture accounts for about 80 percent of water usage and is the lifeblood of the economy. So it’s vital that the country stays one step ahead of droughts and floods by figuring out...
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New! Industrial and Sustainable Farming
Item# 52144
© 2012
21 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-699-1
Perhaps the biggest challenge facing the agricultural industry today is feeding the world's rapidly growing population while also caring for the environment. At the center of the challenge is the tens...
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New! TEDTalks: Damian Palin—Mining Minerals from Seawater
Item# 52996
© 2012
3 Min.
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The world needs fresh water—so much so that more and more, we're pumping it from the oceans, desalinating it, and drinking it. But what to do with the salty brine left behind? In this intriguing TEDta...
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An Investigation into Depleted Uranium
Item# 52385
© 2012
52 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-555-0
For 20 years, scientists, doctors, and activists—including some veterans—have denounced the use of depleted uranium in military and civilian technology, citing a wide range of negative health conseque...
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