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<strong>Off</strong>-<strong>air</strong> recording of the SBS program broadcast 30/5/03. Copied under <strong>Part</strong> 5A of<br />

the Copyright Act 1968.<br />

Residents of Sydney's Botany take on chemical giant Orica (formerly ICI) to find<br />

a sane solution to the dire environmental threat posed by a stockpile of 60,000<br />

barrels of highly toxic hexachlorobenzene waste in their midst.<br />

First released: [Sydney] : Australian Film Finance Corporation Limited, 2002.<br />

ERC VID.<br />

363.7287 SIXT.<br />

THE BLACK TRIANGLE [VIDEORECORDING] / PRODUCED BY RON ORDERS FOR CINECONTACT.<br />

Recorded from SBS television program The cutting edge broadcast 16/7/91.<br />

A documentary examination of the most polluted region in Europe, a "black<br />

triangle" where the borders of Poland, Czechoslovakia and the former East<br />

Germany meet. It details pollution from coal and uranium mining and the<br />

resulting adverse health effects.<br />

ERC VID.<br />

363.73 BLAC (Not for I.L.L).<br />

[CUBAT{U00E3}O, THE VALLEY OF DEATH] [VIDEORECORDING].<br />

English commentary, interviews in Portuguese with English subtitles.<br />

<strong>Off</strong>-<strong>air</strong> recording of SBS TV broadcast, 1989. Originally published: [S.l. : s.n.,<br />

198-?].<br />

Outlines the effects of environmental pollution caused by local and<br />

multinational industries in Cubat{u00E3}o, Brazil. Chemical dumping, <strong>air</strong><br />

pollution and pollution of the river by firms such as Rhodia have resulted in<br />

birth defects, illnesses, and skin lesions among the inhabitants.<br />

ERC VID.<br />

363.73 CUB : VHS.<br />

FOOLING WITH NATURE [VIDEORECORDING].<br />

SBS off-<strong>air</strong> recording, 15/9/98.<br />

Original production: WGBH Educational Foundation and The Center for<br />

Investigative Reporting, Inc., c1998.<br />

Produced by Doug Hamilton; written by Michael Chandler and Doug Hamilton;<br />

directed by Michael Chandler; a Frontline coproduction with The Center for<br />

Investigative Reporting, Inc.<br />

An American documentary exploring the theory that synthetic chemicals in our<br />

environment could effect the human endocrine system and thus, threaten our<br />

fertility, intelligence and survival. One scientist has researched alligators<br />

which are experiencing decreased birth rates, problems with their eggs and<br />

smaller penis sizes for the males. Another scientist has discovered birth<br />

defects and behavioural problems with birds, concluding that endocrine<br />

disruptors were to blame, ie chemicals that disrupt the growth hormones. This<br />

program looks at the potential risks of chemicals in the environment for humans.<br />

ERC VID.<br />

363.73 FOOL.<br />

A DROP IN THE OCEAN [VIDEORECORDING] : [IMPACT OF POLLUTION] / PRODUCER, STEN<br />

REHDER.<br />

<strong>Off</strong>-<strong>air</strong> recording Special Broadcasting Service 5 October 1989.<br />

ERC VID.<br />

363.738 DROP : VHS.<br />

RACHEL CARSON'S SILENT SPRING [VIDEORECORDING] / WRITER AND PRODUCER, NEIL<br />

GOODWIN.<br />

<strong>Off</strong><strong>air</strong> recording of ABC-TV broadcast 15/7/97.<br />

Narrator, Alex Chadwick.<br />

Thirty years ago Rachel Carson, an American biologist wrote the landmark book<br />

'Silent spring', which exposed the harmful environmental effects of pesticides.<br />

The ensuing controversy polarised America with Carson forced into battle with<br />

the chemical industry. However, her belief that humans must work in harmony with

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