Petropolis aerial perspectives on the Alberta tar sands = perspectives aériennes sur les Sables Bitumineux d'Alberta

DVD 2010

The Athabasca tar sands in Alberta are an oil reserve the size of England. Extracting crude oil that lies beneath the unspoiled wilderness requires a massive industrialized effort, effecting catastrophic damages on land, air, water, and climate.

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Athabasca Tar Sands (Alta.) Environmental aspects

Ecological disturbances Alberta Athabasca Tar Sands

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1 videodisc (70 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
polychrome
digital
optical
video file
DVD video

Target Audience Note:

CHVR: G

Other Title:

Petropolis [DVD] : perspectives aériennes sur les Sables Bitumineux d'Alberta
Perspectives aériennes sur les Sables Bitumineux d'Alberta [DVD]
Aerial perspectives on the Alberta tar sands [DVD]

Notes:

Release date: Mar. 30, 2010
Bonus features: seven short interviews with residents, scientists and environmentalists, Tar sands photo slideshow, trailer
DVD, widescreen
English dialogue; French subtitles

Control Number:

688180

UPC:

629159041681

Other Authors:

Mettler, Peter, 1958-
Mongrel Media

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