Drop in the Ocean? Ireland and Climate Change
Climate change is the biggest threat facing humanity today and yet our political systems refuse to move quickly enough to do anything about it. It threatens to undo all the gains that have been made against poverty in recent decades.
But how does it affect Ireland and where do we fit in the global picture? ‘Drop in the Ocean?’ talks to some of Ireland’s leading environmental scientists, writers and activists to find out.
Credits:
Produced and Directed by Alan Whelan and Eoghan Rice
Filmed and Edited by Alan Whelan
Interviews by Eoghan Rice
Associate Producer Liz Evers
Additional Interviews by Alan Whelan, Marie Moriarty
David O’Hare and Liz Evers
Additional Filming: Emmet Sheerin
Archive Trocaire Footage: Ross McDonnell
Translator: Martha Welday
Additional Translation: Seble O’Rourke
Still Photography: Jeannie O’Brien, Emmet Sheerin, Alan Whelan,
Eoghan Rice.
Footage used with creative commons licence
Mary Robinson interview/Pablo Solon/Kumi Nadoo/OneWorldTV
Judi Wakhungu/CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change
Solar Panel Installation TIme Lapse Erik dHersigny
Obama UN Speech/White House
People’s Climate March/Barry Solow
Naomi Klein/Pirate TV Seattle
Bill McKibben Lecture/Randy Chatterjee
Durban Climate March/Oxfam International
Maryland flooding/Maryland Guard
Durban Climate Change March/One World TV
Clontarf Floods/Jacob Thomas
Galway Floods/Max Clements
Colorado Floods/Ed Duffy
Hurricane Sandy/US Navy
Earth/Hurricane Sandy/NASA
Phillippines Floods/Apa Nama
Daniel Barkely/Carrickfergus Floods
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