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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! TEDTalks: James Hansen—Why I Must Speak Out About Climate Change
Item# 52959
© 2012
18 Min.
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Top climate scientist James Hansen tells the story of his involvement in the science of and debate over global climate change in this TEDTalk. In doing so he outlines the overwhelming evidence that ch...
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New! TEDTalks: Vicki Arroyo—Let's Prepare for Our New Climate
Item# 53045
© 2012
15 Min.
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As environmental policy influencer Vicki Arroyo says, it's time to prepare our homes and cities for our changing climate, with its increased risk of flooding, drought, and meteorological uncertainty....
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Moyers & Company: Chasing Ice
Item# 52390
© 2012
35 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-62290-849-3
In this edition of Moyers & Company, James Balog—one of the world’s premier nature photographers—explains how “Earth is having a fever.” At tremendous risk to his own safety, Balog has been docume...
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New to Our Collection! Damming the Mekong
Item# 52140
© 2011
27 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-487-4
Often thought of as the Amazon of Southeast Asia, the mighty Mekong River flows through six nations and is central to the livelihoods of some 60 million people. In Laos, plans have been drawn up for 1...
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New to Our Collection! My City, Your City: A Senegalese Mayor Fights Sea Level Rise
Item# 52139
© 2011
26 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-486-7
During the annual rainy season in Saint-Louis, one of Senegal’s largest cities, thousands of people face upheaval from flood devastation linked to rising sea levels. There are no funds to build a ceme...
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Tipping Point: The Age of the Oil Sands
Item# 48856
© 2011
90 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-62290-250-7
For years, residents of the Canadian hamlet of Fort Chipewyan, located just downriver from petroleum deposits called “oil sands,” have been plagued by rare forms of cancer. When officials denied a con...
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Flooding in Bangladesh: Causes, Impacts, and Management
Item# 44509
© 2011
30 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-62102-231-2
Taking viewers deep inside a devastated landscape, this program examines physical forces directly tied to flooding in Bangladesh as well as the broader causes of such disasters, including climate chan...
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Tropical Storms and Flooding in Bangladesh
Item# 44507
© 2011
60 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-62102-229-9
Of all the Earth's regions, South Asia is probably best acquainted with the devastation caused by severe storms and flooding. This two-part series explores the environmental factors behind cyclones an...
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Tropical Storms: Bangladesh's Cyclone Aila
Item# 44508
© 2011
30 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-62102-230-5
With extraordinary footage shot during and after Severe Cyclonic Storm Aila, this program looks at the causes and effects of the violent weather event in Bangladesh. Viewers learn how cyclones take sh...
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