Greedy lying bastards, 1 Earth Productions ; produced and directed by Craig Scott Rosebraugh ; written by Craig Scott Rosebraugh, Patrick Gambuti, Jr. ; produced by Jeremy Chilvers, Patrick Gambuti, Jr., Marianna Yarovskaya
Type
Label
Greedy lying bastards, 1 Earth Productions ; produced and directed by Craig Scott Rosebraugh ; written by Craig Scott Rosebraugh, Patrick Gambuti, Jr. ; produced by Jeremy Chilvers, Patrick Gambuti, Jr., Marianna Yarovskaya
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
PG-13
Main title
Greedy lying bastards
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
857859265
Responsibility statement
1 Earth Productions ; produced and directed by Craig Scott Rosebraugh ; written by Craig Scott Rosebraugh, Patrick Gambuti, Jr. ; produced by Jeremy Chilvers, Patrick Gambuti, Jr., Marianna Yarovskaya
Runtime
89
Summary
Includes interviews with scientists, journalists, political figures, lawyers, and community activists on climate change and challenges to its significance, as well as archival footage of political hearings, media coverage, and international meetings on the issue. Footage of climate-related disasters and interviews with people impacted by them include the 2012 Colorado Springs wildfires; drought in Kansas farmland; coastal erosion in Kivalina, Alaska; and flooding on Tuvalu. There are also images of a dust cloud in Phoenix, Arizona; damage from hurricanes Katrina, Irene, and Sandy; and glacial melting in Greenland"Investigates the reason behind stalled efforts to tackle climate change despite consensus in the scientific community that it is not only a reality but also a growing problem placing us on the brink of disaster. The film details the people and organizations casting doubt on climate science and claims that greenhouse gases are not affected by human behavior. From the Koch Brothers to ExxonMobil, to oil industry front groups, to prominent politicians and justices ..."--From 1 Earth Productions Web site, 11 September 2013
Table Of Contents
Opening -- Fire and drought -- Intro to denial -- Kivalina and Big Tobacco -- Doubt -- Wildfire Two and Citizens United -- Denial Two -- Tuvalu -- Copenhagen and Climategate -- Fighting back -- What you can do
Technique
live action
Classification
Contributor
- Pawa, Matthew F
- Trenberth, Kevin E
- Hedegaard, Connie
- Steiner, Achim
- Rosebraugh, Craig
- Hoggan, James, 1946-
- Pan, Ki-mun, 1944-
- Mann, Michael E., 1965-
- Davies, Kert
- Yarovskaya, Marianna, 1971-
- Waxman, Henry A
- Gambuti, Patrick, Jr
- Lusama, Tafue
- Disinformation Company
- Monbiot, George, 1963-
- Bartels, Carl
- Whitman, Christine Todd
- Serreze, Mark C
- Lehr, Jay H., 1936-
- Chilvers, Jeremy, 1974-
- Adams, Enoch
- Le Gallic, Gilliane
- 1 Earth Productions
- Piltz, Rick
- Tans, Pieter P
- Hannah, Daryl
- Plimer, I. R
- Ebell, Myron
- Monckton, Christopher, 1952-
Genre
Subject
- Documentary films
- United States -- Environmental conditions
- Climatic changes in mass media
- Exxon Mobil Corporation -- Political activity
- Climate change mitigation + Citizen participation
- Nonfiction films
- Climatic changes + Political aspects -- United States
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Feature films
- Business and politics -- United States
- Climatic changes + Political aspects
- United States -- Politics and government -- 2009-2017
- United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-2009
- Citizens United Foundation
- Koch Industries -- Political activity
- Environmental films
Content
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Incoming Resources
- Has instance2
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor29
- Pawa, Matthew F
- Trenberth, Kevin E
- Hedegaard, Connie
- Steiner, Achim
- Rosebraugh, Craig
- Hoggan, James, 1946-
- Pan, Ki-mun, 1944-
- Mann, Michael E., 1965-
- Davies, Kert
- Yarovskaya, Marianna, 1971-
- Waxman, Henry A
- Gambuti, Patrick, Jr
- Lusama, Tafue
- Disinformation Company
- Monbiot, George, 1963-
- Bartels, Carl
- Whitman, Christine Todd
- Serreze, Mark C
- Lehr, Jay H., 1936-
- Chilvers, Jeremy, 1974-
- Adams, Enoch
- Le Gallic, Gilliane
- 1 Earth Productions
- Piltz, Rick
- Tans, Pieter P
- Hannah, Daryl
- Plimer, I. R
- Ebell, Myron
- Monckton, Christopher, 1952-
- Genre5
- Subject16
- Documentary films
- United States -- Environmental conditions
- Climatic changes in mass media
- Exxon Mobil Corporation -- Political activity
- Climate change mitigation + Citizen participation
- Nonfiction films
- Climatic changes + Political aspects -- United States
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Feature films
- Business and politics -- United States
- Climatic changes + Political aspects
- United States -- Politics and government -- 2009-2017
- United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-2009
- Citizens United Foundation
- Koch Industries -- Political activity
- Environmental films
- Content1
- Mapped to1