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- How to Power a City. by La Rosa, Melanie,film director.; New Day Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Originally produced by New Day Films in 2024.HOW TO POWER A CITY explores the front lines of the clean energy revolution. From zeitgeist solar adopters to hurricane survival and communities fighting to keep the lights on, HOW TO POWER A CITY showcases a diverse group of people leading the way to our nation’s clean energy future. It is the first clean energy documentary that puts communities at the center and showcases local solutions in the US and Puerto Rico, while also highlighting women and people of color leading renewable energy projects.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Social sciences.; Environmental sciences.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Sustainability.; Communities.; Climatic changes.; Natural resources--Management.; Natural disasters.; Energy.; Renewable energy sources.; Electricity.;
- The brass charm / by Polak, Monique.; Lafrance, Marie.;
- "A young girl's grandmother gives her a brass charm, and passes along a story that brought hope and kindness during an unimaginable time. Tali is staying at her Oma's apartment after a storm demolishes their house. She is upset at losing everything. “People have survived worse,” says her mother <U+2014> Oma survived World War Two, and never speaks of it. But that night, Oma shares her story of Holocaust survival, the brass monkey charm that she was given in the camp, and a message of kindness and perseverance in the face of disaster. This book includes an author's note, in which Monique Polak explains how it was inspired by her mother's true experience at Terezin, a Nazi concentration camp in what is now the Czech Republic."-- Provided by publisher.LSC
- Subjects: Kindness; Survival; Natural disasters; Storms; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945); World War, 1939-1945; Concentration camps; Charms;
- Hurricane Helene's Deadly Warning. by Schienberg, Jonathan,film director.; Sullivan, Laura,actor.; PBS (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Laura SullivanOriginally produced by PBS in 2025.How Hurricane Helene became an ominous warning about America’s lack of preparedness. With NPR, drawing on a decade of reporting on disasters and their aftermath, how and why the U.S. is more vulnerable than ever to climate change-related storms. From FRONTLINE.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Social sciences.; Environmental sciences.; History, Modern.; Americans.; Foreign study.; Documentary films.; Current affairs.; History.; United States--Politics and government.; Climatic changes.; Environmental health.; United States--History.; Natural disasters.; Southern States.;
- Firestorm : The Great Los Angeles Fires and America's New Age of Disaster. by Soboroff, Jacob.;
- From the MSNBC Senior National and Political Correspondent Jacob Soboroff comes a gripping account of the devastating 2025 Los Angeles fires, which he covered on the ground as an LA native. From the author of 'Separated', which was adapted into an acclaimed film by Academy Award-winner Errol Morris.Library Bound Incorporated
- Subjects: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Editors, Journalists, Publishers; HISTORY / Modern / 21st Century; HISTORY / United States / 21st Century; HISTORY / United States / State & Local / West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY); NATURE / Natural Disasters; POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / State; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Affairs & Administration;
- Hurricanes and tornadoes / by Jennings, Terry J.;
- Looks at how and why hurricanes and tornadoes occur, and what can be done to prevent them or to lessen their effect.
- Subjects: Hurricanes; Tornadoes;
- © c2000., Thameside Press,
- Earthquakes and tsunamis / by Jennings, Terry J.;
- Explains how an earthquake occurs, how and why tsunamis form, how dangerous earthquakes and tsunamis are and the devastating effect of these natural disasters.
- Subjects: Earthquakes; Tsunamis;
- © 2010., Smart Apple Media,
- Volcanoes / by Baltzer, Rochelle,1982-;
- LSC
- Subjects: Volcanoes;
- © c2012., ABDO Pub. Co.,
- Wildfires / by Baltzer, Rochelle,1982-;
- LSC
- Subjects: Wildfires;
- © c2012., ABDO Pub. Co.,
- Earthquakes / by Baltzer, Rochelle,1982-;
- LSC
- Subjects: Earthquakes; Earthquake damage;
- © c2012., ABDO Pub. Co.,
- Hurricanes / by Baltzer, Rochelle,1982-;
- LSC
- Subjects: Hurricanes; Hurricane damage;
- © c2012., ABDO Pub. Co.,
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