It is happening all across America-rural landowners wake up one day to find a lucrative offer from an energy company wanting to lease their property. Reason? The company hopes to tap into a reservoir dubbed the "Saudi Arabia of natural gas." Halliburton developed a way to get the gas out of the ground-a hydraulic drilling process called "fracking"-and suddenly America finds itself on the precipice of becoming an energy superpower.

They call it ’blue gold.’ Around the world, demand for water is exploding. By 2050, at least one in ...

Africa's development is being held back by poor infrastructure and undersized power plants. Countrie...

Record high oil prices, global warming, and an insatiable demand for energy: these issues define our...

From both local and global perspectives, this documentary examines the harsh realities behind the mo...

Ice has always moved. When glaciation took hold some 34 million years ago, interconnected rivers of ...

It is the early 70s, and oil has been discovered in the North Sea. The UK needs rigs and needs them ...

Since World War II North Americans have invested much of their newfound wealth in suburbia. It has p...

MANUFACTURED LANDSCAPES is the striking new documentary on the world and work of renowned artist Edw...

Chanda Chevannes follows scientist Dr. Sandra Steingraber as she makes speeches against fracking and...

A compilation of conferences/debates between renowned designers, environmental activists, and studen...

Gas flaring has long been known to be both a major polluter and a serious health hazard. In Iraq, it...

Deep Blue is a major documentary feature film shot by the BBC Natural History Unit. An epic cinemati...

Before starting a family, Soozie Eastman, daughter of an industrial chemical distributor, embarks on...

Waters’ LIFT project, ᏗᏂᏠᎯ ᎤᏪᏯ (Meet Me at the Creek), is the fourth of a quartet of films, and focu...

The film tells of the beginnings of the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. At the end of the 1950s...

The cultural roots of coal continue to permeate the rituals of daily life in Appalachia even as its ...

Produced by Alfred Higgins Productions with assistance from the University of Missouri-Columbia’s Ac...