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Happening: A Clean Energy Revolution and Hot Grease
The Experimental City (Country: US; Year: 2017; Director: Chad Freidrichs)
The story of an experiment: the Minnesota Experimental City (MXC) a would-be city of tomorrow.
NYC premiere
Happening: A Clean Energy Revolution (Country: US; Year: 2017; Director: James Redford; Writer: James Redford)
Investigation of the use of renewables in the US.
NYC premiere
Hot Grease (Country: US; Year: 2017; Director: Sam Wainwright Douglas, Paul Lovelace, Jessica Wolfson)
Examination of the growing industry in biodiesel.
World premiere
The New Fire (Country: US; Year: 2017; Director: David Schumacher; Stars: Jeffrey Sachs, James Hansen, Ken Caldeira, Leslie Dewan, Jacob DeWitte)
Nuclear engineers try to find safe alternatives to the energy generation systems causing climate change.
NYC premiere
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