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Leonardo DiCaprio's 11th Hour Trailer Video PDF Print E-mail
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Leonardo DiCaprio
Leonardo DiCaprio
Leonardo DiCaprio's 11th Hour Trailer Video (2min 11sec). "11th Hour," the exciting new global climate change documentary produced by and hosted by Leonardo DiCaprio. Opened at theaters on August 17th, 07.

"The evidence is now clear. Industrial civilization has caused irreparable damage. Our corporate and political leaders have consistently ignored the overwhelming scientific evidence." "Not only is it the 11th Hours, but it's eleven fifty-nine." "What we saw with Katrina is just a prologue. The worst is yet to come." "The UN estimates that by the middle of the century there may be 150 million environmental refugees." "There are too many of us using too many resources too fast."
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South Asian Floods Economic Toll Video PDF Print E-mail
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South Asian Floods
South Asian Floods
South Asian Floods Take Economic Toll Video - in this video (2min 17sec) Afsan Chowdhury says climate change comes on top of already rising sea levels and environmental degradation. Thursday August 9th, 2007. Afsan Chowdhury has spent years dealing with crisis and disaster management in South Asia. In a phone interview from Dhaka, he says the latest monsoon flooding will have a long-term socio-economic impact on the most poor. "We must remember that this area that is south Asia, is an environmentally degraded area and that climate change actually comes on top of many other critical issues. I remember three months back we were looking at river erosion, which generates the highest number of refugees all over south Asia..."
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Flying & Environment: EU Leads Way PDF Print E-mail
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EU Airport
Flying and the environment -- the EU leads the way Video (10min 2sec). Flying is something we take for granted but all those business trips and holidays are contributing to global warming. This film looks at the new laws being put forward by the EU to cut the amount of CO2 produced by air travel and hears what scientists and those involved in the flying business have to say. "The simplist thing to do and the most intelligent thing to do is to bring aviation into the existing emissions trading system. That puts aviation, quite rightly, on the same footing as other carbon emitting industries. The reasons why we like it is that it's an international solution to an international problem..." "For travelers the measure in likely to have only a modest impact on ticket prices." On the typical European flight we think that the impact on the price of the flight will be very limited - something between two and ten Euros ($2.73 to $13.66). Not more..."
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Bush At War With Environment Video PDF Print E-mail
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Russell Train
Russell Train
Video (6min 39sec): Bush has declared war on the environment - says Richard Nixon's former head of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Russell Train."We're at war in Iraq. They tell us we're at war against terrorism. I'd say that George W. Bush has declared war on the environment. And I think that people ought to stand up and be counted in opposition to that.

The first National Park, Yellowstone, was created in 1872. Now that was a Republican year, right after the Civil War. General Grant, then the president, was the person you have to give credit to for Yellowstone. You can go back to Teddy Roosevelt and say he Roosevelt was a great conservationist.
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Greenpeace Inspirational Video PDF Print E-mail
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Greenpeace
Greenpeace
The Greenpeace Inspirational Video (4min 9sec) is a call to action. It also shows what Greenpeace is all about--not just sitting there, but doing something! Greenpeace is an international environmental organization founded in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada in 1971. It is best known for its campaigns against whaling. In later years, the focus of the organization turned to other environmental issues, including bottom trawling, global warming, ancient forest destruction, nuclear power, and genetic engineering. Greenpeace has national and regional offices in 42 countries worldwide, all of which are affiliated to the Amsterdam-based Greenpeace International. The global organization receives its income through the individual contributions of an estimated 2.8 million financial supporters, as well as from grants from charitable foundations, but does not accept funding from governments or corporations.
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