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Acid Rain
Item# 1385
20 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-0-89113-010-9
A history and explanation of the history of acid rain and the dangers posed by industrial carbon and sulfur emanations that interact with airborne moisture to produce acid rain. The program provides c...
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Agribusiness: Problems and Solutions
Item# 33667
© 2004
94 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-0-7365-9893-4
DVD ISBN: 978-0-7365-9894-1
Agribusiness has taken the principles of the assembly line and applied them to what was traditional animal husbandry. The result: the extinction of many family farms, alarming pollution rates, and inc...
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Agriculture
Item# 37664
© 2006
24 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-4213-8877-9
DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-4213-8878-6
In this program, two women with rewarding careers in agriculture describe their work: Deanna Johnson, a marketing representative who assists and makes purchases from grain producers; and Julie Couilla...
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Alien Invaders: Invasive Species and the Threat to Biodiversity
Item# 29596
© 1998
30 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-0-7365-4409-2
DVD ISBN: 978-1-4213-6181-9
This video explains the problem and its possible solutions through a compelling futuristic drama reminiscent of Hollywood science fiction and packed with solid scientific information. Viewers meet a t...
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Aliens from Planet Earth: The Problem of Invasive Species
Item# 30068
© 2000
25 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-0-7365-4604-1
DVD ISBN: 978-1-4213-0172-3
After direct habitat destruction, nonnative species introduced by humans to new areas pose the largest threat to global biodiversity. This program looks at how scientists and conservationists are copi...
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Allergy Planet
Item# 40404
© 2008
49 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-61616-041-8
DVD ISBN: 978-1-61616-040-1
All around the world, allergies are on the upsurge. Why? In search of an answer, this program travels the globe to examine the complex web of causes of what is amounting to an outright allergy pandemi...
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Alternative Agriculture: Food for Life
Item# 33669
© 2004
47 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-0-7365-9897-2
DVD ISBN: 978-0-7365-9898-9
This program asserts that ecological, organic, and ethical farming is a viable alternative to industrial agriculture, and offers a tremendous benefit to the environment while helping to preserve tradi...
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Alternative Power Sources and Renewable Energy
Item# 11164
© 1999
22 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-0-7365-2679-1
DVD ISBN: 978-1-4213-6850-4
This program demonstrates how wind turbines, solar cells, hybrid automobiles, and coal gasification plants are beginning to transform the way the world is powered. The U.S. Secretary of Energy, the di...
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New to Our Collection! Amazon: Land of the Flooded Forest
Item# 40736
© 2002
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-61616-292-4
DVD ISBN: 978-1-61616-291-7
When seasonal rains sweep across South America, the Amazon River and its tributaries overflow their banks to create an ecosystem unlike any other-a place where, for six months out of each year, land-d...
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The Amazon River: Pristine and Unprotected
Item# 40145
© 2008
51 Min.
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VHS ISBN: 978-1-60825-498-9
DVD ISBN: 978-1-60825-499-6
Stretching over 4,000 miles across South America, the Amazon River has long defied human efforts to tame it. Not a single bridge crosses it, and not one dam halts its flow. This program visits urban c...
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