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Processes that Shape the Earth
Item# 39773
© 2010
32 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-61616-016-6
DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61616-015-9
The Earth is like a living, breathing organism. From its molten core to the upper reaches of the atmosphere, nothing is still. How was the planet formed, and what are the forces that continue to sculp...
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New! Blue Gold: World Water Wars
Item# 41082
© 2009
90 Min.
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Will rampant overdevelopment of agriculture, housing, and industry increase the demands for fresh water beyond the finite supply? This program examines the role of high-level corporate and political p...
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Allergy Planet
Item# 40404
© 2008
49 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-61616-041-8
DVD ISBN: 978-1-61616-040-1
All around the world, allergies are on the upsurge. Why? In search of an answer, this program travels the globe to examine the complex web of causes of what is amounting to an outright allergy pandemi...
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Sustainable Communities
Item# 40313
© 2008
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-60825-784-3
DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-60825-785-0
What do we mean when we talk about sustainable communities? How can they be created? This program joins architects, urban planners, civic leaders, business owners, and community residents in three sep...
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Climate Change: Our Responsibility
Item# 40296
© 2008
25 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-60825-664-8
DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-60825-665-5
If global warming cycles are natural phenomena, why should humans alter their consumption habits and behavior? Have we really accelerated climate change? This program studies the causes of ozone deple...
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Over-Exploiting the Oceans: The Dangers of Over-Fishing
Item# 39440
© 2007
48 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-60467-612-9
DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-60467-613-6
How long will the biosphere tolerate exploitation of the oceans? Are local fishermen a doomed species? What can be done to reverse the decline of fish stocks around the planet? This program documents...
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Who's Destroying the Forest? A Global Analysis
Item# 39439
© 2007
47 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-60467-610-5
DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-60467-611-2
Forests protect and nurture humanity in a variety of ways. Why, then, does deforestation continue? Who is responsible for it? This program analyzes the problem through a socioeconomic lens, drawing co...
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A World Apart: Global Inequality and its Consequences
Item# 39437
© 2007
53 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-60467-606-8
DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-60467-607-5
A growing number of environmentalists, ethicists, and economists believe that the needs of the "have-nots" will one day become too powerful to ignore. This program highlights that viewpoint, illustrat...
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Bill Moyers Journal: Biologist E. O. Wilson / Earth Conservation Corps
Item# 37594
© 2007
58 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-4213-7970-8
DVD ISBN: 978-1-4213-7971-5
Eminent biologist E. O. Wilson has spent his life studying creatures great and small-from humans to insects-as well as the fragile and complex nature of the biosphere as a whole. Bill Moyers Journal p...
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Life @ the Extremes Poster Set
Item# 35676
© 2007
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Poster, Laminated ISBN: 978-1-4213-5889-5
Scientists have discovered life just about everywhere-from frozen mountaintops to the ocean's darkest abyss. Students can make those discoveries too, with these six captivating posters. Each poster co...
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