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A student machinist finds himself caught in a maze of secret government cover-ups, hi-tech espionage and murder after working on a groundbreaking scientific experiment. Eddie Kasalivich and Lily Sinclair are part of a team of scientists who have developed a revolutionary new source of energy. But no sooner have they finished celebrating their triumph, than their lab is destroyed and the head of their team killed. Named the main suspects, Eddie and...
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Vanishing: Remake of the French classic suspense film. A man begins a search for his girlfriend after she disappears during their vacation getaway. His three year investigation draws the attention of her abductor, who harbors a diabolically calculating mind.
Chain reaction: A student machinist finds himself caught in a maze of secret government cover-ups, hi-tech espionage and murder after working on a groundbreaking scientific experiment. Eddie...
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Bill Nye explores the science of renewable energy and demonstrates how to use science and technology to engineer a brighter tomorrow. Using his trademark blend of hands-on demos and humor, Bill explains Newton's First Law. Then, he's off to Renewable Energy Lab at UL to compare renewable and non-renewable energy sources like fossil fuels, solar, wind, and hydroelectricity. Includes bonus features.
5) Gashole
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Documented is the history of oil prices and the future of alternative fuels. Included are interviews with a wide range of viewpoints from U.S. Department of Energy officials, congressional leaders, alternative fuel producers, alternative fuel consumers, and more. What are the causes that led America from being a leading exporter of oil to becoming the world's largest importer? Examined are many different potential solutions to the dependence on oil....
6) Power trip
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Why does Energy freedom for everyone still seem so far away? Because there are some very powerful people preventing us from attaining it. In Power Trip, filmmaker Jonathan Scott travels the United States confronting those at the root of the issue and meets the everyday citizens fighting against a deeply entrenched, powerful system that is waging war against the solar industry, and against the rights of the people who want to choose how they power...
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Future fuels volume 1
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Consumers will learn the pros and cons of using alternative energy sources at the pump and at home. Includes: Solar energy, biodiesel, wind generators, hybrid and electric cars, and ethanol. Includes information on valuable internet resources.
8) Tomorrow
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Shortly after giving birth to her first child, French actress and director Mélanie Laurent became increasingly aware of the dangers and the state of urgency that her son will face in the future. Along with friend and activist Cyril Dion and their crew, she decided to travel the world in search of solutions that can help save the next generations. The result is an inspiring documentary that presents concrete solutions implemented throughout the world...
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Explains how air, water, earth, and fire are transformed into clean, reliable sources of heat, electricity, and even automobile fuel. Looks at a solar roof implementation by FedEx at a regional sort facility in Oakland, Calif., a wind power project in central New York using fewer, larger turbines, and the widespread use of geothermal energy in Iceland. Visits Lovecraft Biofuels in Los Angeles, an auto repair shop that converts diesel car and truck...
10) Climate warriors
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An environmental documentary inspiring change (personally, nationally and globally) to bring climate change to a halt! It focuses on one key factor: the energy transition, the biggest structural reform since the beginning of the industrial age. The film presents people from diverse backgrounds who are strongly aware that fast change is needed in order to protect the environment and preserve human rights. They offer solutions for a transition with...
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"As developing countries escape poverty and march toward prosperity and better lives, more people than ever are using energy to power their homes, schools, hospitals, and businesses, and connect to the global economy. But how will we provide more energy while still protecting our environment? Hosted by Swedish economist and author Johan Norberg, Power to the People explores how innovation and new technologies are providing answers to our world's growing...
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Demonstrates how renewable energy sources can be used to produce electricity with fewer environmental impacts. Scientists are making it possible to create electricity from renewable energy without producing carbon dioxide (CO2), the leading cause of global climate change. Students will learn how renewable energy is derived from natural resources that replenish themselves over a period of time without depleting the Earth's resources.
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"The world's scientists are in agreement: climate change is real, and we are largely responsible. Earth's enlightened corporations, religious institutions, environmental and political leaders are in agreement - we must recognize our moral responsibility to be stewards of the Earth today and for all future generations"--Container.
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"William Kamkwamba, a young Malawian, builds a power-generating windmill from junk parts to rescue his family from famine, transforming his life and catapulting him on to the the world stage. His fame and success lead him to new opportunities and complex choices about his future, distancing him from the life he once knew"--IMDb.
20) Power paths
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This documentary follows the Navajo, Hopi and Lakota Sioux tribes, as they find ways to introduce renewable energy projects into their communities through a grassroots movement that the filmmakers have tracked over the past two years.
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