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A Guide to Information on Greenhouse Gases and Ozone Depletion
Published July 1988 through June 1999

FROM VOLUME 5, NUMBER 3, MARCH 1992

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Future Conditional: Global Climate Change, 1991, 30 minutes, VHS cassette, $95. Produced by Screenscope in collaboration with Resources for the Future. A Chinese translation is available, and translation into other languages is being considered. Accompanying materials for high school science curricula are available. Order from Resources for the Future, 1616 P St. NW, Washington DC 20036 (202-328-5000).

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Race to Save the Planet, 1991. Consists of 10 hour-long programs that premiered on the Public Broadcasting System last fall. Examines the environmental threats posed by pollution, destruction of forests and development, offering solutions and new approaches from all over the world. $275 plus handling; contact the Annenberg/CPB Collection, c/o Intellimation, POB 1922, Santa Barbara CA 93116-1922 (tel: 800-LEARNER).

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The Greening of Planet Earth, 1991, 30 minutes. Presents the research of several scientists, which indicates that increased levels of CO₂ in the Earth's atmosphere will be beneficial, by increasing plant production and water use efficiency. Produced by Sherwood Idso of the private Institute for Biospheric Research in Tempe, Arizona, founded ten years ago to conduct research and educate the public on issues related to global change. Distributed by Western Fuels Assoc., 1625 M St. NW, Washington DC 20077 (202-463-6580); first copy free/$6 for each additional copy.

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Climate is Crucial, 1991, 15 minutes. Produced in collaboration with UNEP, WMO and WWF, this video focuses on an effective energy strategy for dealing with global warming in both developed and developing countries. Evaluates alternative energy sources, cleaner and more efficient energy production, and energy conservation, and their potentials. Available from TVE, 46 Charlotte St., London, UK.

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Negawatts: A Gold Mine of Opportunity, 1991, 20 minutes, $20. Describes how corporations can launch aggressive energy efficiency programs to improve bottom-line performance and customer demands for corporate responsibility. Based on research conducted at the Rocky Mountain Institute, a nonprofit energy research organization. Order from RMI, 1739 Snowmass Creek Rd., Snowmass CO 81654 (303-927-3851).

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Bringing Solar Electricity to Earth, 1991, 30 minutes. Surveys developments in photovoltaics (solar cells) and their potential. Available to educational institutions, government agencies and other organizations. Inquire regarding formats and prices: Publications, Elec. Power Res. Inst., POB 10412, Palo Alto CA 94303-9743.