2 films Found
Trailer
Our dependence on black gold has fatal consequences. In oil producing countries like Nigeria and Russia, oil companies are systematically burning off the natural gas that is produced as a by-product when drilling for oil. They flare the precious gas to save money. It’s contributing to climate change, at a time when time is of the essence in fighting to save the planet. Can anything be done to sto…
Play
Iraq is on the frontlines of the climate crisis. Temperatures have risen 4.5 degrees Fahrenheit since the end of the 19th century - twice the global average. It’s also a major oil producer and the world’s second largest offender of gas flaring, a process that releases CO2. Special Correspondent Simona Foltyn reports on how heat and drought threaten those who farm and fish in a country once known …
This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this site you are agreeing to our use of cookies. For more info see our Cookies Policy
