Energy: The Dilemma
- 1974 ----- color ----- 20 min ----- 16mm
- Surveys the dramatic increase in the use of energy. Examines the North American and world supply of oil and gas, the increased cost, difficulties and environmental hazards of obtaining them and the fact that readily obtainable domestic sources will be used up within a few decades. Considers the problems of obtaining oil from shale. A section deals with the supply of coal and the environmental consequences of full exploitation of the deposits. The slow development of nuclear energy and its attendant difficulties are examined.
- Topics: (Atomic Energy, Energy)
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