A short film on the damage to the environment in the Northern state of Punjab as a result of the first Green Revolution in the 1960s. The associated intensive farming practices & use of pesticides, has transformed the landscape and caused grave ecological damage the region known as the ‘bread basket of India’. …Continue Reading Eco-Punjab: Five Rivers Run Dry (12:00)
A film on water pollution, using the Ottawa River as an example of what happens when a river is used as a dumping place for municipal and industrial waste. Colour animation illustrates exactly what happens to river water as it becomes polluted. Engineers, health authorities and civic officials voice concern over this urgent problem….Continue Reading River with a Problem (28:03)
Lois Gibbs details what happened at Love Canal – birth defects, mental retardation, and government inaction following scientific analysis. A Fierce Green Fire is a new documentary from Oscar-nominated director Mark Kitchell chronicling the history of the environmental movement….Continue Reading Lois Gibbs- The Love Canal Story (4:25)