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New! Permafrost: Secrets in Siberian Ice
Item# 40639
© 2009
52 Min.
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The key to understanding climate change could be locked inside hundreds of feet-and thousands of years-of Siberian permafrost. This program follows the literally groundbreaking expedition of a team of...
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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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Man of the Glaciers: Antarctic Researcher Claude Lorius
Item# 40158
© 2008
55 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-60825-326-5
DVD ISBN: 978-1-60825-327-2
Much of our understanding of climate change and the precarious state of the Earth's polar ice is due to the work of French glaciologist Claude Lorius. This program documents several of his missions to...
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Allan Wilson: Evolutionary
Item# 39548
© 2008
41 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-60467-332-6
DVD ISBN: 978-1-60467-333-3
Allan Wilson, a groundbreaking researcher and a lightning rod for controversy, revolutionized science and galvanized the scientific community through his quantitative biochemical approach to the histo...
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Science in Everyday Life: Physical Science Video Clips
Item# 37318
© 2008
97 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-4213-7640-0
This collection of 34 visually stunning video clips explores the environment and facets of physics. Properties of rain, ice, snow, oil, trees, volcanoes, and salt are examined, as are aspects of quant...
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Oceanic Electric Power
Item# 39853
© 2007
53 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-60467-805-5
DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-60467-806-2
Revolutionary technologies now make it possible to harness a completely renewable energy resource-the natural power of the sea. This program explores ways that electric power can be drawn from tidal f...
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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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Treasured Places in Peril: Global Warming Impacts on the Southeast
Item# 37601
© 2007
36 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-4213-8983-7
DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-4213-8984-4
Climate change is a global phenomenon, but its effects are most clearly demonstrated on a regional level. This program connects the local and planetary aspects of global warming through environmental...
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Planet Earth: Seven Ways to Help Save the World
Item# 37523
© 2007
42 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-4213-7845-9
DVD ISBN: 978-1-4213-7846-6
As the world wakes up to the need to protect the environment, ABC News continues to cover the most crucial ecological issues of today-and tomorrow. This unprecedented program, reported from all seven...
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Going Green: Real-World Solutions for the Environment
Item# 37419
© 2007
45 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-4213-7817-6
DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-4213-7818-3
It's easy to talk about environmental stewardship, but quite another matter to practice it. This compilation of 12 ABC News stories shows how governments, businesses, and individuals around the world...
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