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Of broccoli and pelicans and celery and seals

United States, 1970
film

Credits: Script, Philip S. Goodman;”Narrator: John Hamlet”;”SUMMARY: Shows how man’s exploitation of his natural environment has endan..

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The Challenge of survival: chemicals

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Man belongs to the earth

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Cities in crisis II: a matter of survival

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Man's effect on the environment

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Man: the polluter

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Ecocide: A strategy of war

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Environmental awareness

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Cities in crisis: what's happening?

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Epilogue

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The Good life

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Poisons, pests and people

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Living dangerously

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The Chain of life

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Parting shots from animals

United Kingdom, 1980
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Take a deep deadly breath. Part II

United States, 1968
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