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1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. It took hundreds of millions of years for petroleum to form on Earth. It took just 150 years for human beings to bleed the planet of roughly half of this oil. This program examines the catastrophic prospect of 'world peak oil', or the point in time when the quantity of petroleum extracted from the earth begins to irreversibly decline. James Jandak Wood; Joanne Shen; Jennifer Jandak Wood; Steve Michelson; Natalia Bortolotti. Bonus features: Additional interviews on globalization, 9/11, alternative fuels, etc. (Alaska, Ancient sunlight, Civilization, Consumerism, Energy & equity, Globalization, Happiness, Hope, Hydrocarbons are amazing, Hydrogen, The IMP & World Bank, Lighter moments, Natural gas, Non-conventional petroleum, Nuclear, Oil & 9/11, Oil consumption, The rainforest, Solar & wind). Narration, Natalia Bortolotti. Director of photography, Sharon Anderson ; sound designer, Pamela Spitzer ; music composed by John DeBorde ; motion graphics, Yussef Cole ; editors, Pamela Spitzer, Sharon Anderson, James Jandak Wood. Petroleum industry and trade Environmental aspects Petroleum industry and trade Political aspects International economic relations TD195.P4 1422936708 170206 20201001130536.0