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Citizens Lead for Energy Action Now (CLEAN)

Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition

Sierra Club

 

Filmmaker Blog

Burning coal is the biggest carbon source worldwide and emissions from that jumped nearly 8 percent in 2010

11/4/2011
 http://www.readersupportednews.org/news-section2/312-16/8243-focus-greenhouse-gases-higher-than-worst-case-scenario


"Monster" greenhouse gas levels seen

11/3/2011
 http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-205_162-57317968/monster-greenhouse-gas-levels-seen/


NY Mayor Michael Bloomberg takes on big coal with $50 million investment:

7/21/2011
 http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,2084476,00.html


NY Times article - American doc Showcase

1/16/2011

Today's NY Times features Burning the Future in an article on Documentary Diplomacy - about the US State Department's "American Documentary Showcase."

Check it out here.
Or copy/paste http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/16/movies/16docs.html?_r=2



EPA enforces Clean Water Act closes down mine in Maria's backyard

1/13/2011
 http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/14/science/earth/14coal.html?_r=1&emc=tnt&tntemail0=y


Marsh Fork Elementary School receives grant to relocate

5/12/2010
 http://www.good.is/post/marsh-fork-elementary-school-will-escape-the-mass-of-toxic-coal-sludge/


Charles Annenberg put up 2.5M and is the hero that made this happen. He is also one of the largest funders of LINK TV, one of the first broadcasters to call attention to Burning the Future:
 http://blogs.wvgazette.com/coaltattoo/2010/04/29/annenberg-foundation-offering-2-5-million-toward-new-marsh-fork-elementary-school/


DVD's on sale

3/5/2008
There are different versions of the dvd available for purchase on the website, www.burningthefuture.org.

The institutional version contains robust teaching guides and a license to display the film within the institution. This version is distributed by The Video Project, a premier educational media distribution company.

A consumer version is available as well directly from the website. It is a rich resource, with a DVD-ROM section called the "Coal Impact Guide." This will contain important materials to round out the viewers' education and help them to dig even deeper.

Stay tuned.