The Yangtze river China's wild lifeline / Parthenon Entertainment (Firm).

Table of Contents: “…China's Growth and Development on the Yangtze (3:41) -- China's Three Gorges Dam (4:05) -- Value of China's Three Gorges Dam (2:48) -- Dam Erases Homes and History (4:24) -- Three Gorges Dam: Displaced People, Ruined Land (2:49) -- China's Recent and Ancient Past Destroyed by Yangtze River (3:41) -- Yangtze: At the Heart of China's Social Change (4:17) -- Chongqing: Year Around Shipping Traffic (1:30) -- Chongqing's Porter System (2:58) -- Yangtze River Poisoning (4:57) -- Yangtze River: Life-Giving Silt (2:18) -- Shanghai: Running Out of Silt (2:40) -- Coaster Erosion and Wildlife Decline (3:46) -- Commercial Development Threatens the Yangtze (5:04)…”
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The power of scarcity : leveraging urgency and demand to influence customer decisions / Mindy Weinstein. by Weinstein, Mindy

Table of Contents: “…Using Scarcity -- Chapter 6. "Time Is Running Out!" -- Chapter 7. You Are Special -- Chapter 8. …”
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Civilization, the Biosphere, and Tomorrow.

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Saving the ocean collection: Cod Comeback?.

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The quest : energy, security and the remaking of the modern world / by Daniel Yergin. by Yergin, Daniel

Table of Contents: “…The New World of Oil -- Russia returns -- The Caspian derby -- Across the Caspian -- "Supermajors" -- The petro-state -- Aggregate disruption -- War in Iraq -- The demand shock -- China's rise -- China in the fast lane -- Securing the Supply -- Is the world running out of oil? -- Unconventional -- The security of energy -- Shifting sands in the Persian Gulf -- Gas on water -- The natural gas revolution -- The Electric Age -- Alternating currents -- The nuclear cycle -- Breaking the bargain -- Fuel choice -- Climate and Carbon -- Glacial change -- The age of discovery -- The road to Rio -- Making a market -- On the global agenda -- In search of consensus -- New Energies -- Rebirth of renewables -- Science experiment -- Alchemy of shining light -- Mystery of wind -- The fifth fuel, efficiency -- Closing the conservation gap -- Road to the Future -- Carbohydrate man -- Internal fire -- The great electric car experiment -- "A great revolution."…”

Last of the Giants. Medical Mysteries / BBC Worldwide Ltd.

Table of Contents: “…(2:26) -- Commercialization of Medical Issue (2:27) -- Time Running Out for John Paul Ofwono (2:43) -- Credits: Last of the Giants: Medical Mysteries, Series 1 (0:40)…”
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How to Drive a Nuclear Reactor by Colin Tucker. by Tucker, Colin

Table of Contents: “….) -- Smaller isn't Always Easier -- What Else Can Go Wrong? -- When you run out of Oomph -- Other Reactor Designs are Available -- How to Build your own Reactor -- And there's more... -- Conclusion.…”
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Health innovations. SW Pictures.

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This was not Part of the Plan / PBS.

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The Value of Debt in Retirement Why Everything You Have Been Told Is Wrong / Anderson, Thomas. by Anderson, Thomas

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The men who loved trains : the story of men who battled greed to save an ailing industry / Rush Loving, Jr. by Loving, Rush

Table of Contents: “…-- Cooking the books -- "That telephone man" -- The granddaddy of Enron -- Some high society sex -- "They are going to run out of cash" -- The scandals unfold -- Booted off the property -- A school band on the railroad tracks -- The unsinkable Chief Wawatam -- Donning the mantle of Moses -- Merging railroads over bourbon -- Selling the shiny silver sphere -- "God save me from the planners and thinkers!" …”
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Race to Survive Great Migrations / National Geographic Television & Film.

Table of Contents: “…Zebra Migration Begins (3:41) -- Predators Stalk the Heard (2:52) -- Walrus Migration - Males (1:56) -- Walrus Migration - Females (1:48) -- Collision in Walrus Migration (2:21) -- Pronghorn Migration Begins (2:27) -- Man-Made Perils of Pronghorn Migration Route (2:48) -- Natural Obstacles of Pronghorn Migration (1:57) -- Zebras Arrive at Makgadikgadi Salt Pans (2:35) -- Zebra Mating (1:40) -- Zebras' Return Journey (2:07) -- Plankton Migration (1:35) -- Whale Shark Migration (3:25) -- Spectacular Feast in the Rainforest (1:42) -- Strangler Fig Tree (2:12) -- When the Figs Run Out (2:14) -- Walrus Tempers Flare (2:46) -- Walruses Leave the Chukchi Sea (1:31) -- Stallion Makes Startling Choice (6:34) -- Credits: Race to Survive: Great Migrations (0:19)…”
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Gusher of lies : the dangerous delusions of "energy independence" / Robert Bryce. by Bryce, Robert

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the persistent delusion -- Imports are us -- The emotional appeal of energy independence -- The false promises of energy independence -- The global energy power shift -- 1972:texas taps out -- 1973:the embargo, militarism, and rhetoric -- September 15, 2004: the non-OPEC peak meets surging demand -- September 27, 2004:the neocon crusade begins -- Skepticism and thermodynamics -- The best buy effect -- More efficiency, more fuel -- The ethanol scam Sidebar:the ethanol timeline -- Running out of (natural) gas -- Nuclear power: megawatts from foreign uranium -- The "opiates of energy policy": coal-to-liquids and imported coal -- Solar: the 1 percent solution -- Hot air Sidebar: Thomas Friedman's Maginot line -- The view from Jubail -- The rise of Dubai and the "Shift in Gravity" -- Isolate Iran? …”
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The Skeptic's Guide to Health, Medicine, and the Media.

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Active Shooters / MVD.

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Petroapocalypse Now?.

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H2O: The Molecule That Made Us.

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The Solar Economy Scheer, Hermann. by Scheer, Hermann

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Mobiles Tackling Malaria / SW Pictures LTD.

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Timon of Athens / Stratford Shakespearean Festival of Canada.

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