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The end of suburbia : oil depletion and the collapse of the American dream / the Electric Wallpaper Co. ; writer/director, Gregory Greene ; producer, Barry Silverthorn.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication InfoToronto : Electric Wallpaper Co., 2004.
Description1 videodisc (78 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + insert ([4] pages : 1 portrait ; 19 cm) in container 20 x 14 cm
Subject(s)
Suburbs--United States.
Petroleum reserves--Forecasting.
Petroleum industry and trade--Industrial capacity --Forecasting.
Petroleum--Economic aspects.
Petroleum--Social aspects.
Energy consumption--United States --Forecasting.
Power resources--United States --Forecasting.
Sustainable development--United States.
DVD-Video discs.
United States--Civilization --21st century --Forecasting.
Other author/creatorGreene, Gregory.
Other author/creatorAndrews, Steve.
Other author/creatorBakhtiari, Ali.
Other author/creatorCalthorpe, Peter.
Other author/creatorCampbell, C. J. (Colin John), 1931-
Other author/creatorDarley, Julian, 1958-
Other author/creatorDeffeyes, Kenneth S.
Other author/creatorHeinberg, Richard.
Other author/creatorKlare, Michael T., 1942-
Other author/creatorKunstler, James Howard.
Other author/creatorRuppert, Michael C.
Other author/creatorSimmons, Matthew R.
Other author/creatorSilverthorn, Barry.
Other author/creatorVandevrie, Ken.
Other author/creatorZwicker, Barrie.
Other author/creatorElectric Wallpaper Company.
Other author/creatorPost Carbon Institute.
Portion of title Oil depletion and the collapse of the American dream
Abstract Through interviews with scientists and policy makers this documentary explores the premise that American suburbs, built on the easy availability of fossil fuels, may become untenable.
General noteSpecial features include: vintage short films "In the suburbs" and "Destination earth", and commentary.
General note"The End of Suburbia, resource guide, by Post Carbon Institute"--Insert.
CreditsOriginal music, Ken Vandevrie; editor, Barry Silverthorn.
Performer Host, Barry Zwicker ; participants, James Howard Kunstler, Peter Calthorpe, Michael Klare, Richard Heinberg, Matthew Simmons, Michael C. Ruppert, Julian Darley, Colin Campbell, Kenneth Deffeyes, Ali Samsam Bakhtiari, Steve Andrews.
Technical detailsDVD.
Genre/formv Motion pictures (visual works)
Genre/formb Documentaries (motion picture genre)
Genre/formv Video recordings.
Genre/formv Interviews.
Genre/formv Optical disks.
Genre/formv DVDs.
Contains title In the suburbs (Motion picture)
Contains title Destination earth (Motion picture)
ISBN097369470X
ISBN9780973694703

Available Items

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Joyner Compact DVDs HT352.U6 E54 2004 DVD ✔ Available Place Hold
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