Environment Footage - WPA Film Library

Environment

POLLUTION Smoking chimneys, tall office buildings, cleaning buildings and tons of rubbish.

BIRD ISLAND Thousands of Birds at Sanctuary

Washington Week Show # 4010 - Energy Plan

POLLUTION Polluted waters, smoking factory chimneys & planes leaving trails of pollutants.

Paper Recycling

Water Supplies In Danger

DRIVE TO PLANT A TREE People planting trees in Hampshire to make countryside more desirable in the future.

ALL ANTI-WASTERS R.V.K. Applin, J.S. Nicholson and Arnold Lupton all stand as Anti-Waste candidates at Westminster.

RUBBISH DUMP IN PORT OF SPAIN Rubbish Dump Scavengers In Trinidad

BRISTOL HOLDS ANTI LITTER WEEK Student cleaning the town during anti litter week in Bristol.

Supplying Germanyâ€™s Water - The Saxony-Anhalt dam control centre

Vision USA: Chinook Salmon Hatchery

OIL MENACE HITS FRENCH BEACHES Workers clean up the beaches hit by oil pollution from Torrey Canyon.

Wastewater Germs - Dangerous germs in our wastewater

Water Supplies In Danger

POLLUTION Smoking chimneys, vast industrial areas, heavily polluted river etc.

EXPERIMENTING WITH FISH Experimenting With Fish In Polluted Water

ABLAZE AT SEA ( aka TANKER ABLAZE ) A story showing a ship with a burning cargo of petrol.

POLLUTED RIVERS AND TREES Good footage emphasizing pollution that stems from industrial waste

Washington Week - Show # 3995 - Environmental Politics (Bush Administration)

Garbage Barge

Biodegradable Compost Bags

POLLUTION Various factories polluting environment. Factories & Workers' Housing

Gas Station

RUBBISH DISPOSAL Garbage Barges Various shots from rubbish dump

POLLUTION Aerial of S.Chicago/NW Indiana Industrial Area

VICTORIA STATION litter problems in one of London's busiest train stations

RUBBISH COLLECTION Out takes from a Thames Television children's programme "Magpie" about rubbish collection.

UNITED STATES STEEL - GARY WORKS Steel Works & Dead Fish in Gary, Indiana

TORREY CANYON DISASTER Torrey Canyon oil tanker disaster.

STRIP MINING Fork lift truck fills truck in open quarry.

POLLUTION Various factories polluting environment. Factories & Workers' Housing

Landfill

Invisible Poison - Investigators are on the trail of an environmental crime of devastating proportions.

ART & SCULPTURE TREASURES IN RUBBISH People inspecting 'rubbish' before collection by the dustmen.

POLLUTION Aerial of S.Chicago/NW Indiana Industrial Area

Chilean Factories and Industry: Gold Mine

Ford River Rouge Complex

SEVEN STONES OIL TANKER DISASTER Cleanup operation gets underway from 'Torrey Canyon' oil tanker disaster in Cornwall.

Water Supplies In Danger

Invisible Poison - Investigators are on the trail of an environmental crime of devastating proportions.

Water Supplies In Danger

FLAMBOROUGH HEAD Footage of Flamborough cliffs in Yorkshire.

Biodegradable Compost Bags

News and Comics: Chicago Tribune V

BEAUTY SPOT THREAT IN FRANCE The countryside canal system in Sevres, France

Okefenokee Playland

THE BATTLE FOR BEAUTY Very interesting film promoting a campaign to "Help Save Rural England" against road development.

Too Thick to Navigate, Too Thin to Cultivate

Giant Dam Project; New Dam For Columbia River

French A-Bomb: Pacific Blast First Of Test Series

Capitol Journal - Superfund / Toxic Waste

Capitol Journal - Clean Water

Cape Cod Oil

Ocean of Flame: Jets Bomb Tanker to Save Beaches

Bird Rescue from Oil Spill

Anti-Pollution Muffler

The Water Crisis: New Emergencies Face Drought Areas

The End Of The Road For Old Cars

Request state lotus reservation!

Army Salvages Battle Debris

Lumberjacks, Trees and Saw Mills (Deforestation)

CLIFFS REPAIRED Dover's Cliffs Cleared of Debris

Fiberglass-Like Material Made from Industrial Waste

Water, Water Everywhere and Not A Drop to Drink

Korea: Big Guns Blast Reds As Peace Talks Resume.

US Scientist Demonstrates Solar Engine

Polluted Beaches

Gilligan EPA

Gilligan - Environmental Protection Bill

Rockside Protest

DESIGN FOR LIVING Modern houses to be built for the post war families.

Energy Efficient Light Bulbs

Built-in Termite Control

Industrial & Automotive Pollution, Contemporary

Steel Mill Pollution

Winged Warfare On The Boll Weevil

Hazardous Waste Facility

DIESELS, YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED Some diesel lorries are banned for polluting the atmosphere.

WASTE PAPER FOR CARDBOARD waste paper is recycled and used for packaging.

SAVE BONES - TRAILER Government urges the population to save bones for various uses.

RECLAIMING THE BEACH AT DURBAN Portable breakwater at Durban beech cuts the current and saves the sand.

Selected Originals - SAVE OUR RIVERS (aka RIVER POLLUTION)

SOAP SUDS ON RIVER ARUN Suds appear on the river Arun at Rudgwick, West Sussex.

SAVE OUR RIVERS The problem of Britain's polluted rivers.

Civil War In Athens Ls

MOLVENO LAKE Lake Molveno is converted to reservoir for new power source in Italy.

Supplying Germanyâ€™s Water - The Saxony-Anhalt dam control centre

HARMLESS HUNTING IN RUMANIA Hunter in a forest shoots a deer with a pellet and marks it; the deer recovers and gets up.

NEWS IN FLASHES - TESTING FOR ATOMIC ENERGY

SCHOOL CHILDREN HELP THE BLIND Dutch children collect old newspapers to pay for guide dogs for the blind.

SWAN CLEANING PDSA workers tend for oil stained swans recuperate.

WILD FOWL Peter Scott observes various birds at the Severn Wildfowl Trust.

WORKING HOLIDAYS In North Wales, the Civic Trust organises working holidays to make environmental improvements.

WASTE HEAT FOR HOUSES Factory Waste Heat converted for Residential use

THE SMOG MENACE Special bunny masks are designed to combat the smog in London.

DDT COVERS US TOWN Health drive in USA - streets, rubbish bins, drains, houses and cattle treated with insecticide.

MASKS BEAT SMOG Girl walks around London in the latest smog helmet from Paris.

ONE MINUTE NEWS - POISON FOG Poison fumes blanket American town of Donora killing 20 people and leaving 400 sick.

IDAHO U.S. - MINIATURE EARTHQUAKE (LNER) Subsidence causes Canyon at Idaho.

PEST CONTROL Land Army's Colorado Beetle Flying Squad leap into action at Grays, Essex.

ROOSEVELT “ROUGHS IT” President Roosevelt visits men in a CCC Camp in Virginia and takes a meal with the men.

ANTILITTER WEEK Youngsters cleaning streets during the anti litter week in London.

BOWLER HAT BRIGADE Businessmen help to clean up Shiplake village train station in Oxfordshire.

DRIVE TO PLANT A TREE People planting trees in Hampshire to make countryside more desirable in the future.

"KEEP SYDNEY CLEAN" CAMPAIGN Sydney's Lord Mayor calls for a massive clean up campaign.

EPPING FOREST (aka NATURE CLASS IN EPPING FOREST) Naturalist Fred Speakman takes some girls on a school nature trail in Epping Forest.

HERON ISLAND RESEARCH Heron Island in the Great Barrier Reef. Research is carried out on Herons and coral.

RUSSIA'S OIL DRILLING AT SEA The Soviet Union drills for oil on Duvanny island

SOVIET ANIMAL RESERVATION Animal Reservation in the Soviet Union

NIAGARA FALLS CLEAN UP Workmen clean-up the Worlds most famous waterfall.

WEMBLEY AFTER THE CUP FINAL Various shots around the stands of Wembley Stadium. Empty stands covered with litter.

RUBBISH TIP AT STATEN ISLAND Rubbish Dump At Staten Island.

Pollution Watch

POLLUTION Garbage at Dump. Bulldozer flattening the mountain of rubbish on field.

Water the Drop of Life: Pt 2 Fuel for Farms & Factories

SEAFOOD BUFFET Paris fish traders give free seafood buffet after Torrey Canyon disaster ruins beaches.

CONSERVATION Logging, Pesticides, Strip Mining, Smog etc.

EXPERIMENTING WITH FISH Experimenting With Fish In Polluted Water

RUBBISH TIP Garbage Dump

AIR POLLUTION Tests on levels and harmful effects of air pollution are carried out at the Medical Research Council.

CLEANING SWANS Swans have oil cleaned from their feathers at the PDSA Clinic in Ilford.

News and Comics: Recycling Paper Waste

WOODLANDS, WETLANDS, WASHINGTON

WETA ACTION SERIES: Beyond Earth Day

WETA ACTION SERIES: Environment

New York City Dumping Wharf

Sorting Refuse at NYC Incinerating plant

News and Comics: Recycling Paper Waste

Forest Fires in California

Sea Grass, Fish

Nickel Rifinery

Jungle

Baraka-Pt. 1 Pan and Scan

Jungle

THE AFRICANS: Nature of a Continent

New Record

POLLUTION Polluted River/Factories

Pest Control Operator

Clean Ships -- Clear Skies

Wind Farm

Water the Drop of Life: Pt 1 Body & Soul

Water the Drop of Life: Pt 2 Fuel for Farms & Factories

Water the Drop of Life: Pt 1 Body & Soul

Water the Drop of Life: Pt 2 Fuel for Farms & Factories

Water, the Drop of Life Part 4: A Price to Pay

Water, the Drop of Life Part 6: The Endless Search

Air Pollution: Sweetening the Air

Ecology: The Silent Bomb

Energy: Towards the Age of Abundance

To Quench Our Infinite Thirst

Water: The Effluent Society

To Quench Our Infinite Thirst

Urban Street Scenes

Coral Reef Damage

Smog Hits L.A.: City Seeks Answers to Clouds of Fumes

LITTER TRAILER. A Short trailer film encouraging people not to drop litter while enjoying the countryside.

RIVER POLLUTION footage showing the formation of river algae

A TALE OF TILES A great little film which proposes recycling - making ceramic tiles.

Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

Glimpses of Yosemite National Park

Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

The Road to Wonderland

GUILTY CHIMNEYS - reel 3 Excellent documentary showing the environmental effects of air pollution.

GUILTY CHIMNEYS reels 1 & 2 Excellent documentary showing the environmental effects of air pollution.

GUILTY CHIMNEYS - reels 1 & 2 Excellent documentary showing the environmental effects of air pollution.

GUILTY CHIMNEYS reels 1 & 2 Excellent documentary showing the environmental effects of air pollution.

GUILTY CHIMNEYS - reel 3 Excellent documentary showing the environmental effects of air pollution.

Pit Marks On Windshields

RURAL ENGLAND Appeal film for the Council for the Preservation of Rural England - a call for National Parks in England.

Morro bay

RURAL ENGLAND Appeal film for the Council for the Preservation of Rural England - a call for National Parks in England.

In The Age Of The Atom - Contaminated Fish

Supplying Germanyâ€™s Water - The Saxony-Anhalt dam control centre

Northern Fur Seal

OIL THREAT TO MEDWAY BIRDS RSPCA inspector works on cleaning the birds after oil spill in Kent.

STOCKING UP US FISH STREAMS Americans restock their fishing streams and lake by dropping young fish from the air.

Natural Reforestration

RUBBISH COLLECTION Out takes from a Thames Television children's programme "Magpie" about rubbish collection.

VICTORIA STATION litter problems in one of London's busiest train stations

POLLUTED RIVERS AND TREES Good footage emphasising pollution that stems from industrial waste

RUBBISH DISPOSAL Garbage Barges Various shots from rubbish dump

RUBBISH DUMP IN PORT OF SPAIN Rubbish Dump Scavengers In Trinidad

AERIAL VIEWS OF COUNTRY AND INDUSTRIAL AREAS

RUBBISH TIP STATEN ISLAND Garbage Dump. Lorries emptying rubbish at land fill site.

TOREY CANYON DISASTER Oil Spill Clean-up People trying to clear up massive oil spill on the beach at Torey Canyon.

POLLUTION Various factories polluting environment. Factories & Workers' Housing

POLLUTION Smoking chimneys, vast industrial areas, heavily polluted river etc.

TOREY CANYON DISASTER Oil Spill Clean-up People trying to clear up massive oil spill on the beach at Torey Canyon.

Waste Water Treatment

Hazardous Waste

WASTE PAPER FOR CARDBOARD waste paper is recycled and used for packaging.

Water the Drop of Life: Pt 1 Body & Soul

Water the Drop of Life: Pt 1 Body & Soul - Japan Tea Ceremony

Water the Drop of Life: Pt 1 Body & Soul

Forest fire, crop burning

Wastewater Germs - Dangerous germs in our wastewater

Ford River Rouge Complex

AERIAL CROP SPRAYING Airplane spraying crops.

Water Supplies In Danger

Trailer: SAVE PAPER AND BONES Trailer asking people to save paper and bones for recycling.

Wastewater Germs - Dangerous germs in our wastewater

Pollutant-extracting Plants - In future, reeds could play an important role in extracting pollutants from contaminated groundwater.

SALVAGE FROM RUBBISH Recycling & Salvage Warehouse

POLLUTION Garbage at Dump. Bulldozer flattening the mountain of rubbish on field.

Wastewater Germs - Dangerous germs in our wastewater

Water Supplies In Danger

AIRCRAFT LANDING AND TAKING OFF

POLLUTED RIVERS AND TREES Good footage emphasizing pollution that stems from industrial waste

RUBBISH COLLECTION Out takes from a Thames Television children's programme "Magpie" about rubbish collection.

Landfill

Water Supplies In Danger

Wastewater Germs - Dangerous germs in our wastewater

WASTE DISPOSAL Chemical Waste Treatment Plant

TOREY CANYON DISASTER Oil Spill Clean-up People trying to clear up massive oil spill on the beach at Torey Canyon.

Invisible Poison - Investigators are on the trail of an environmental crime of devastating proportions.

Landfill

ANSWER TO OIL POLLUTION Experiments in Switzerland using new chemical to burn oil slicks on water.

Super saver showerhead

RUBBISH TIP Garbage Dump in England

Pollutant-extracting Plants - In future, reeds could play an important role in extracting pollutants from contaminated groundwater.

QUEEN VISITS SALVAGE CENTRES Queen visits centre where tins, glass bottles and paper have been collected for recycling.

News and Comics: Chicago Tribune V

Washington Week - Show # 3995 - Environmental Politics (Bush Administration)

Water Supplies In Danger

SMOG CENTRE smog testing kit at centre

Industrial Waste Disposal

Wastewater Germs - Dangerous germs in our wastewater

POLLUTION Aerial of S.Chicago/NW Indiana Industrial Area

WASTE DISPOSAL Chemical Waste Treatment Plant

POLLUTION Aerial of S.Chicago/NW Indiana Industrial Area

Super saver showerhead

RUBBISH COLLECTION Out takes from a Thames Television children's programme "Magpie" about rubbish collection.

Landfill

RUBBISH TIP Garbage Dump

Washington Week - Show # 3995 - Environmental Politics (Bush Administration)

DUMPING WASTE Garbage Dump

Water Supplies In Danger

Gas Station

STRIKES IN GERMANY All transport at a standstill plus littered streets in Germany during strikes.

Supplying Germanyâ€™s Water - The Saxony-Anhalt dam control centre

SOAP BOX SALVAGE Boys in Australia Collect Waste Materials for Use in the War Effort

STONE WOOL FROM SLAG New fabric made from blast furnace slag, Holland.

Paper Recycling

POLLUTION Various factories polluting environment. Factories & Workers' Housing

POLLUTION Smog in Downtown LA

Pollutant-extracting Plants - In future, reeds could play an important role in extracting pollutants from contaminated groundwater.

POLLUTION Smoking chimneys, tall office buildings, cleaning buildings and tons of rubbish.

POLLUTION Smoking chimneys, vast industrial areas, heavily polluted river etc.

TOREY CANYON DISASTER Oil Spill Clean-up People trying to clear up massive oil spill on the beach at Torey Canyon.

WARNING SIGN POSTS (aka WARNING SIGNPOSTS) Warning rhymes are put up around Clacton-on-Sea wishing unpleasant things to happen to anyone who drops their rubbish

Pollutant-extracting Plants - In future, reeds could play an important role in extracting pollutants from contaminated groundwater.

AUSTRALIA FINDS VALUE IN SAND - VALUABLE MINERALS DISCOVERED UNDER WINDSWEPT BEACHES Excellent story about the restoration of Australia's beaches

RUBBISH COLLECTION Out takes from a Thames Television children's programme "Magpie" about rubbish collection.

Biodegradable Compost Bags

TV Commercial, US Environmental Protection Agency

RIVER POLLUTION footage showing the formation of river algae

Landfill

POLLUTION Smoking chimneys, tall office buildings, cleaning buildings and tons of rubbish.

Water Supplies In Danger

CONSERVATION Logging, Pesticides, Strip Mining, Smog etc.

Wastewater Germs - Dangerous germs in our wastewater

SALVAGE FROM RUBBISH Rubbish & Metal Salvage Processing Plant

ACTIVITIES AT THE DEPOT - SALVAGE Salvage/Recycling Materials for War Use

RUBBISH COLLECTION Out takes from a Thames Television children's programme "Magpie" about rubbish collection.

Landfill

Water Supplies In Danger

POLLUTION Aerial of S.Chicago/NW Indiana Industrial Area

RUBBISH TIP STATEN ISLAND Garbage Dump. Lorries emptying rubbish at land fill site.

Invisible Poison - Investigators are on the trail of an environmental crime of devastating proportions.

Industrial Images

Invisible Poison - Investigators are on the trail of an environmental crime of devastating proportions.

OIL TANKER ABLAZE Good shots of oil tanker and oil slick on fire in the sea.

RUBBISH TIP STATEN ISLAND Garbage Dump. Lorries emptying rubbish at land fill site.

SWANS RETURNED TO THE RIVER Cleaned Thames swans return to the river.

RESTOCKING TYNE AND TRIBUTARIES The river Tyne is restocked with young trout.

ANTILITTER WEEK Youngsters cleaning streets during the anti litter week in London.

POLLUTION Smoking chimneys, vast industrial areas, heavily polluted river etc.

BEIJING Recycling Containers

News and Comics: Chicago Tribune V

POLLUTION Polluted River/Factories

Industrial Smokestacks, Steam Whistle at Factory

SEAGULLS Seagulls Feeding on Rubbish Dump

POLLUTION Aerial of S.Chicago/NW Indiana Industrial Area

CATERPILLAR CRAWL Tanks Knocking over Trees

TOREY CANYON DISASTER Oil Spill Clean-up People trying to clear up massive oil spill on the beach at Torey Canyon.

Invisible Poison - Investigators are on the trail of an environmental crime of devastating proportions.

POLLUTION Smoking chimneys, tall office buildings, cleaning buildings and tons of rubbish.

TORREY CANYON DISASTER Oil tanker Torrey Canyon shipwrecked off shore of Cornwall.

POLLUTION Polluted River/Factories

Washington Week - Show # 3995 - Environmental Politics (Bush Administration)

POLLUTION Polluted River/Factories

DUMPING POISONOUS WASTE Toxic Waste Disposal

Landfill

POLLUTION Aerial of S.Chicago/NW Indiana Industrial Area

Invisible Poison - Investigators are on the trail of an environmental crime of devastating proportions.

SALVAGE FROM RUBBISH Recycling & Salvage Warehouse

News and Comics: Chicago Tribune V

NOT SO FINE FEATHERS Thames swans get emergency spring clean after oil barge sinks.

STRIP MINING Fork lift truck fills truck in open quarry.

Hydraulic Mining

POLLUTION Various factories polluting environment. Factories & Workers' Housing

Pollution Watch

OIL TANKER AGROUND Oil tanker 'Torrey Canyon' runs aground off Lands End producing huge oil slick.

Environment and the 1970s

STATEN ISLAND RUBBISH TIP Garbage Dump

POLLUTION Smoking chimneys, vast industrial areas, heavily polluted river etc.

CLEANING UP IN WASHINGTON Children clean up overgrown areas of city of Washington.

TOREY CANYON DISASTER Oil Spill Clean-up People trying to clear up massive oil spill on the beach at Torey Canyon.