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The Big Energy Gamble
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Related NOVA Resources
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The following resources from the companion Web site accompany this program:
Watch Online
Watch the entire program online after the broadcast date.
(Quicktime or Windows Media required.) (Grades 6-8, 9-12)
The Governator
Hear highlights or read the full interview with California governor
Arnold Schwarzenegger as he discusses championing the California's
Global Warming Solutions Act, which aims to substantially cut the
state's greenhouse-gas emissions and promote the use of renewable
energy. (Flash plug-in require for audio highlights.) (Grades 6-8,
9-12)
The Skeptic
Listen to highlights or read a full interview with Marlo Lewis of
the Competitive Enterprise Institute who thinks that California's
environmental agenda is too economically risky. (Flash plug-in
require for audio highlights.) (Grades 6-8, 9-12)
The Journalist
Find out some of the pros and cons of California's approach to
energy issues in the audio highlights or full interview with The
Economist's Vijay Vaitheeswaran. (Flash plug-in require for audio
highlights.) (Grades 6-8, 9-12)
Powering Down
Follow a NOVA staffer's efforts to reduce her energy consumption.
(Grades 6-8, 9-12)
Ask the Experts
TV "Science Guy" Bill Nye and actor Ed Begley, Jr. answer viewer questions about "going green" and living the carbon-neutral life. (Grades 3-5, 6-8, 9-12)
Energy's Future
Listen to audio highlights or read the full interview to find out
what Steven Chu, who is slated to be the next U.S. Energy Secretary,
thinks about California's policies and the nation's options. (Grades
6-8, 9-12)
Open Content
Find more than 200 downloadable, one- to three-minute video clips
from the program--including interviews with leading experts and
scenic footage--that you can use make your own videos. (Grades 6-8,
9-12)
Plus:
Podcasts
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Links & Books
Program Transcript
Complete narration for the TV program.
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