The wilderness
As the industrialized world's desire for oil grows larger, so does the opposition from environmental groups intent on protecting the land. As demand
Series: Extreme Oil
Transcript: Few of us realize how many of the goods we use everyday are byproducts of oil. We all depend on oil. The demand is ever-increasing. But the easy oil
Ecuador: divided over oil
conflict between Burlington Resources, an American oil company licensed to prospect in regions of Ecuador, and the self-sufficient Achuar people of that
Subject: Burlington Resources Oil & Gas Company
Transcript: 's burning oil, burning a finite resource, the possible impulse for a recent war, a political sensitivity wherever it's found. In this country, we use around
Energy Resources
Of all the resources that humans have harnessed from the earth, one has transformed everything: energy. Humans use 85 million barrels of oil each day.
The Race For What's Left : The Global Scramble for the World's Last Resources
natural resources. Arguing that the world is facing an unprecedented crisis of resource depletion -- one that goes beyond "peak oil" to encompass shortages
Subject: Resources
Life after oil: the new energy alternatives
alternative energies that will free us from dependence on foreign oil: wind power, fuel cells, hydrogen fuel, ethanol, biomass, and solar power.
Subject: Power resources--Environmental aspects
Transcript: (male announcer) Each day, hundreds of tanker ships line up outside of America's ports, tanker ships bringing crude oil from foreign countries
Iceland: Geothermal Resources
Iceland's 300,000 population is completely dependent on foreign oil. The country has access to geothermal energy that could be a major power
Indigenous Ecuadorians Fight Big Oil
The Ecuadorian government has given United States based oil company Burlington Resources permission to prospect for oil on Achuar land. The company
Energy and resources
coal, oil, and natural gas, this video explores the development of alternative resources that may someday completely replace them: nuclear power, solar
Subject: Power resources
Transcript: AWAY. AT THE MOMENT OUR MAJOR ENERGY RESOURCE IS PETROLEUM. MANY OF US THINK OF THE PRODUCTS OF OIL AS PRIMARILY BEING GASOLINE, AND THAT'S TRUE THAT
Risking Georgia's Resources
opposition. Oil company thugs monitor activities of locals and visitors to a village in the park.
T. Boone Pickens and Oil Independence
T. Boone Pickens announces his idea to get the U.S. off oil dependence. He has invested most of his fortune on natural gas and renewable resources