The Big Energy Gamble
As he took office on January 20, 2009, President Barack Obama must deliver on an ambitious campaign pledge to fight global warming. This program from NOVA examines the work of California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, who is already leading the way with a dramatic and controversial program to slash...
| Other Authors: | Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase., Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.) |
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Infobase,
[2011], c2009.
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| Physical Description: |
1 streaming video file (56 min.) : sd., col., digital file. |
| Series: |
NOVA.
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Table of Contents:
- California's Energy Gamble (1:52)
- Sponsors: The Big Energy Gamble (0:45)
- Early Impacts of Global Warming (2:47)
- Climate Change Reversal? (2:54)
- Fiscal Emergency in California (2:18)
- Socially Responsible Celebrities (3:45)
- Energy Savings Poverty Trap (3:16)
- Efficiency Targets (2:14)
- Glitz, Glamour, and the Energy Grid (1:23)
- Renewable Power (2:07)
- Wind Turbines (2:35)
- Blackout Risks (2:06)
- Nuclear Energy (2:36)
- Energy Technology as Business (3:18)
- Business Investment (3:46)
- Green Energy (2:14)
- Gov. Schwarzenegger vs. the Car (2:42)
- Hybrid Efficiency (1:32)
- Hybrid Cars (3:02)
- California's 24 Million Cars (1:23)
- Carbon Dioxide Emissions (2:02)
- Climate Change and Choice (1:47)
- Sponsors & Credits: The Big Energy Gamble (1:26)