The Big Energy Gamble

Description

As he took office on January 20, 2009, President Barack Obama must deliver on an ambitious campaign pledge to fight global warming. This program from NOVA examines the work of California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, who is already leading the way with a dramatic and controversial program to slash carbon dioxide emissions and promote energy efficiency. The pros and cons of California's bold approach are explored and recommendations are made for nationwide adoption of Schwarzenegger's plan by the Obama administration.

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56 min

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Date of Publication

[2011], c2009

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Films on Demand

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