Global Car: Who Really Builds the American Automobile?
Focusing on the Dodge Ram pickup and tracing the origins of its components, this film paints a portrait of the global economy ... representing hundreds of independently manufactured parts circulating through forty differ..
Global Food Equity
From the complexities of availability and distribution to the most basic, glaring reasons why some people have more to eat than others, this program explores very difficult issues involving food and hunger around the wor..
Global capital market: risks and rewards
What are the mechanisms that drive international finance? Does worldwide capital mobility destabilize the global economy? Do the benefits to investors outweigh the potential for monetary crises? This program illustrates ..
Global exchange: free trade and protectionism
Did protectionist tariffs initiate the Great Depression? Will free trade across international borders benefit all countries involved, or create winners and losers? Is there any middle ground in the globalization debate? ..
Global warming : science and solutions: solutions
This program looks at new solutions that can change our energy sources away from fossil fuels. In ten years we can be free of our dependence on fossil fuels and at the same time reverse global warming. All of the solutio..
Global warming : science and solutions: the science of global warming
We cannot predict the consequences of global warming without clearly understanding “how” and “why” global warming is occurring. This program takes you through the complexities and science of our atmosphere, the n..
Global warming : the rising storm: predictions for a warmer planet
With the 21st century still in its formative years, the world's leading climate, atmospheric and weather scientists take a hard look at the consequences of climate change. Using sophisticated computer models and real tim..
Global warming : the rising storm: warnings from a warmer planet
This program examines the scientific evidence of the effect that the burning of fossil fuels has had on our fragile planet. As the 20th Century entered its final decades, scientists began warning that the world’s clima..
Globalization at a Crossroads
To some, the term "globalization" means ruthless exploitation by corporations; to others, it means bringing economic development to all the peoples of the world. This program explains key principles at the core of global..
Globalization: winners and losers
How is business without borders really affecting the world? As Sabeer Bhatia, inventor of Hotmail; Narayan Murthy, founder of Infosys; and other industry leaders attest, globalization has raised the standard of living in..