The Big Energy Gamble
Season 35 Episode 19 | 52m 27sVideo has Closed Captions
Can California's ambitious plan to cut greenhouse gases actually succeed?
As Governor of California, Arnold Schwarzenegger launches a dramatic and controversial program to slash carbon dioxide emissions and promote energy efficiency. NOVA explores the pros and cons of California's bold approach, which calls for improvements in energy efficiency in homes and commercial buildings; increased reliance on renewable power sources, primarily solar and wind, and more.
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The Big Energy Gamble
Season 35 Episode 19 | 52m 27sVideo has Closed Captions
As Governor of California, Arnold Schwarzenegger launches a dramatic and controversial program to slash carbon dioxide emissions and promote energy efficiency. NOVA explores the pros and cons of California's bold approach, which calls for improvements in energy efficiency in homes and commercial buildings; increased reliance on renewable power sources, primarily solar and wind, and more.
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