Sustainability

=Sustainability=

ERC NON PRNT QL737 .C432 C68 2009 Check Availability In a sleepy lagoon off the coast of Japan is a highly guarded secret. During the night, Taiji fishermen engage in an unseen hunt for thousands of dolphins. The work is so horrifying, the fishermen will stop at nothing to keep it hidden from the outside world. When a team of elite activists, filmmakers, and free-divers embark on a secret mission to penetrate their cover, the shocking discoveries they find there are just the tip of the iceberg. (DVD, 96 min.). Gr. 9-adult.
 * //The cove.// (2009). Santa Monica, CA: Lionsgate.**

ERC NON PRNT QH545 .O5 C78 2009 Check Availability This is the epic story of one of the largest and most controversial legal cases on the planet: the infamous $27 billion "Amazon Chernobyl" lawsuit pitting 30,000 rainforest dwellers in Ecuador against the U.S. oil giant Chevron. (DVD, 104 min.) Gr. 9-adult.
 * //Crude: The real price of oil//. (2009). New York: Crude Productions LLC.**

ERC NON PRNT GF75 .E44 2008 Check Availability Explores the indelible footprint that humans have left on this planet, and the catastrophic effects of environmental neglect and abuse, and calls for restorative action through a reshaping of human activity. (DVD, 92 min.) Gr. 9-adult.
 * //The 11th hour. (//2008). Burbank, CA: Warner Bros.**

ERC NON PRNT SH329 .O94 E43 2009 Check Availability Charts the devastating ecological impact of overfishing by interweaving both local and global stories of sharply declining fish populations, including the imminent extinction of the bluefin tuna, and illuminates how our modern fishing capacities far outstrip the survival abilities of any ocean species. (DVD, 83 min.) Gr. 9-adult.
 * //The end of the line.// (2009). United States: Docuramafilms.**

ERC NON PRNT TD195 .D35 F57 2008 Check Availability The slmon population along the U.S. West Coast is disappearing. The federal government has declared a "fishery disaster" and said the salmon population is in an "unprecedented collapse". The cause? Some say it's the dams and irrigation canals that are killing the fish. In the eight years since Lesley Stahl first reported this story, $8 billion has been spent to solve the problem, but the problem has gotten worse. (DVD, 12 min.) Gr. 6-adult.
 * //Fish fuss (60 Minutes).// (2008). New York: CBS Broadcasting.**

ERC NON PRNT HD9005 .F66 2009 c.2 Check Availability This lifts the veil on our nation's food industry, exposing how our nation's food supply is now controlled by a handful of corporations that often put profit ahead of consumer health, the livelihood of the American farmer, the safety of workers and our own environment. (DVD, 91 min.). Gr. 9-adult.
 * //Food, Inc. (//2009). Los Angeles: Magnolia.**

ERC NON PRNT QC981.8 .G56 G576 2007 Check Availability This production puts together interviews of climate scientists and biologists who explain why the global warming alarmists are incorrect. (DVD, 83 min.) Gr. 9-adult.
 * //Global warming? or global governance?// (2007). Bangor, ME: Sovereignty International and Environmental Perspectives, Inc.**

ERC NON PRNT SH351 .B56 K56 2008 Check Availability **//The king of sushi (60 Minutes)//. (2008). New York: CBS Broadcasting.** The king os sushi is tuna, and the blue fin tuna is the most revered of all. In the Tokyo fish market, blue fins can sell from two thousand to twenty thousand dollars a fish. The demand for it has driven up the price and driven fishermen around the world to find new and more efficient ways to track down this prized catch. (DVD, 13 min.) Gr. 6-adult.

ERC NON PRNT TD420 .P65 2009 Check Availability **//Poisoned waters (Frontline).// (2009). Boston: WGBH/PBS.** More than two decades after the Clean Water Act, two iconic waterways are in perilous condition. With polluted runoff still flowing in from industry, agriculture and massive suburban development, scientists fear contamination to the food chain and drinking water for millions of people. A growing list of endangered species also threatens both estuaries. This film examines the rising hazards to human health and the ecosystem and why it's so hard to keep our waters clean. (DVD, 120 min.). Gr. 6-adult.

Sustainability //Sustainability// (ISSN 2071-1050) is an international, cross-disciplinary, scholarly and open access journal of environmental, cultural, economic, and social sustainability of human beings. //Sustainability// provides an advanced forum for studies related to sustainability and sustainable development, and is published monthly online by MDPI. Online access begins with v.1, published in 2009. 4 issues/year.

ERC NON PRNT TD788 .T72 2007 Check Availability Analyzes the causes and effects of the seemingly innocuous act of 'taking out he garbage,' while showcasing the individuals, activists, corporate and advocacy groups working to affect change and reform the current model. (DVD, 60 min.) Gr. 9-adult.
 * //Trashed. (//2007). ??: OXI Productions LLC.**