"Solar Energy: Saved by the Sun"
In the face of steeply rising oil prices and political turmoil in the Middle East there is a new urgency in finding a solution to our uncertain energy future. Breakthroughs in the new materials and ingenius designs for solar collectors are transforming the technology into a vastly cheaper, more efficient alternative. NOVA presents the latest thinking from solar enthusiasts and skeptics as it investigates cutting-edge research developments. The film introduces viewers to the scientists and business people who are racing to make solar power practical- for lighting, heating, and running power plants. 56 minutes.
All Films will be Preceeded by a 24 minute episode from the original television series "The Twilight Zone" (1959- 1964) or other Short Film
Free Admission and Popcorn
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