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Earth Day ResourcesTHE PATH OF JESUS
DVD0439
See the Bible come to life in these seven short dramas. Viewers will follow the path of Jesus from Bethlehem to Golgotha and beyond and see revealing moments and turning points in Jesus' life and ministry. Seven stories (5-14min/story) are: 1.The Christmas Story; 2.The Temptation; 3.Jesus and the Pharisees; 4.The Pharisee and the Tax Collector; 5.The Decision; 6.The Absent King; 7.The New Covenant. Special features include director's commentaries, a photo gallery and Roman recipes. 65min (7 stories; 5-14min/ea) Vision Video 2007 Church Use Permitted GREENHOUSE CRISIS: THE AMERICAN RESPONSE
VT0892
This video is an introductory video on the link between energy use and global warming. The video explains why carbon dioxide emissions from the burning of fossil fuels are believed to be the principal cause of global warming. It illustrates the greenhouse effect, summarizes some of the potential consequences of global warming, and examines various forms of energy production and consumption. It concludes with an overview of how improved energy efficiency and the development of renewable energy sources can prevent global warming. 11min 1989 Church Use Permitted POLITICS PEOPLE AND POLLUTION
VT1069
Tape 2 of 2. This program with Bill Moyers explores the delicate balance between corporate productivity and environmental responsibility, looking at the growing number of corporate "green" ads and asking: what is image? what is reality? Featured in the program are industry representatives and grassroots environmentalists who examine corporate America’s willingness to protect the public’s health and safety. The program travels to a rural Louisiana area known as "Cancer Alley" where we meet citizens struggling to get the chemical industry to operate in a responsible manner. 60min Church Use Permitted AFFLUENZA
VT1911
This video will expose students to the problem of overcomsumption and its effects on the society and the environment. This one-hour program takes a hard, sometimes humorous look at the American passion for shopping, and how it leads to debt and stress for families, communities, the nation and the world. It also explores the strategies used by marketers to sell products to young people. This program is appropriate for students grade 6-12. Activities in teacher's guide are grouped by subjects such as communications, economics, mathematics, social studies, environmental studies and the arts. 56min 1997 Church Use Permitted SHALOM LIFESTYLES SERIES FOR YOUTH SERIESThis series strives to bring a vision of shalom - God's word for the way life should fit together. God's vision of Shalom includes all our relationships: with our next-door neighbors, our global neighbors, ourselves, the earth and God. This series addresses different aspects of this vision. The goal of this series is to call youth to commit to a life of shalom that is growing, developing and being filled with a sense of personal joy. GREAT LAKES: BITTER LEGACY
VT1070
Produced by the National Audubon Society and hosted by James Earl Jones, this video talks about the big clean-up in the 1980??s. This clean-up only removed the visible pollutants from these waters. 60min Church Use Permitted BORROWED FROM OUR FUTURE
VT0903
Presents an overview of basic environmental issues including rapid population growth, food security, biodiversity, energy, changing climate, urban growth and industrial development. It then shows how the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is working with governments to promote sustainable development in Ethiopia, India, Morocco and Bolivia. Produced and directed by Sian Evans. 1989. 20 min. Video/C MM822 25min 1989 Church Use Permitted FUTURE TALK
VT1068
Tape 1 of 2. This program with Bill Moyers examines the politics of the environment and how choices Americans make now will determine whether we can create and sustain a quality of life that will not jeopardize our children’s future. The program focuses on population and energy policies, the depletion of our natural resources, and relations between the developing and developed nations. Featured in the program are Al Binger, Marcus W. Feldman, James MacNeil, Jessica Tuchman Mathews, Nobel Prize-winner Murray Gell-Mann, Allen Hammond, John Holland, and John D. Steinbruner. 60min 1992 Church Use Permitted FROG POND
VT0891
Frog Pond is a musicla environmental film for kids about a group of frogs (played by costumed humans) trying to live with the cans, tires, oil, and other litter that increasingly pollute their happy pond. First they take to wearing hard hats to protect themselves from flying cans. Later they realize they need to talk to the humans doing the polluting and discover that a unified voice will get them heard. People finally realize that their own comfort depends on the comfort of the frogs, so they hop to and clean up the pond. 19min Church Use Permitted FOR OUR CHILDREN: PROTECTING CREATION FROM POISON
VT0621
This is a video on toxic pollution. A contrast is shown between the people's point of view that the environment is being abused and the company's view of what is good business. How we resolve this abuse is up to us. 24min 1989 Church Use Permitted |