Living tomorrow. No. 155

United Kingdom, 1975

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Cinemagazine items: Coal and oil for fuel will one day run out, even the fuel for conventional nuclear reactors is in short supply. Yet every day the sun pumps massive amounts of energy into the earth and its atmosphere. Looks at some of the proposed new methods for harnessing the enormous natural flow of renewable energy: heat from the sun; power from the wind; photosynthesis; hydrogen; solar cells.

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Credits

production company

British Information Services

London Television Service

Duration

00:13:40:00

Production places

United Kingdom

Production dates

1975

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

006405

Language

English

Subject categories

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Solar cells

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Wind power

Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels

Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Archival materials

Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Cinemagazines

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Fossil fuels

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Photosynthesis

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Renewable energy sources

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Solar energy

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Wind power

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Nuclear reactors

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Renewable energy sources

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Nuclear reactors

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Solar cells

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Solar energy

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Technological innovations

Short films

Short films → Short films - Great Britain

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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