Clean energy is happening, with or without the us administration. Mar 14, 2017 the clean, distributed energy revolution is here. On saturday, october 7, join mce at the mill valley film festival as we participate in the u. Apr 05, 2018 welcome back for another episode of now you know movies. Filmmaker james redford joins doug fabrizio to discuss his documentary happening. Filmmaker jamie redford embarks on a colorful personal journey into the dawn of the clean energy era as it creates jobs, turns profits, and makes communities stronger and healthier across the us. Happening is personal journey into the dawn of the clean energy era as it. Most americans understand and accept the reality of climate change. These cost reductions have enabled widespread adoption of these.
Jamie redford traces his power line to its source and then embarks on a colorful personal journey into the dawn of the clean energy eraexplores issues of human resilience, social justice, embracing the future, and finding hope for our survival. Less polluting energy sources are proliferating in the u. Akshay masand when you consider global temperatures, extreme weather patterns, or dehabitation, its clear that climate change is one of the most pressing global issue that our world faces in this era. Public hosted by one earth film festival and garfield park conservatory. Nov 18, 2017 trailer for the documentary happening. A clean energy revolution photos view all photos 5 movie info.
Nonetheless, many of us feel uncertain about what we as individuals can do. Please join meaningful movies port townsend for happening. Clean energy will thrive in 2017 because its cheap and. Filmmaker jamie redford embarks on a colorful personal journey into the dawn of the clean. Following one mans journey to discover the leading edge of energy solutions. There is currently one video available for the film, of which one and only one is a trailer, as listed below. Many rural communities are surviving because of the growth of renewable income.
Pdf we outline a suitable energy transition roadmap for italy, in which the whole energy demand is met by electricity generated by lowcost. The chinese government is supportive of developing clean energy, and the market potential in the field is huge. Highlighting innovators and entrepreneurs in communities from georgetown, texas to buffalo, new york, happening. Much of the movie focuses on solar energy with a slight mention of wind and water.
Fighting climate change successfully will require sensible government policies to level the economic playing field between clean and dirty energy, such as putting a price on carbon dioxide emissions. Filmmaker james redford embarks on a colorful, personal journey into the dawn of the clean energy era as it creates jobs, turns profits, and makes communities stronger and healthier across the us. Welcome back for another episode of now you know movies. Nov 17, 2017 trailer for the documentary happening. A clean energy revolution 2017 12112017 us documentary 1h 11m user score. A clean energy revolution follows filmmaker jamie redford on a colorful. Therefore, we grasp the opportunity to continue our research and development in highperformance solar power products, said xie jian, president of ja solar. Wind turbines, of the block island wind farm, the first us offshore wind farm, tower above the water off the shores of rhode island. A clean energy revolution now department of energy. Unlikely entrepreneurs in communities from georgetown, tex. In my view, todays energy market reflects years of federal and.
A clean energy revolution, which has a domestic theatrical release in the year of 2017. Happening is personal journey into the dawn of the clean energy era as it creates jobs, turns. The clean energy revolution is coming posted on september 30, 2017 by stevegoesgreen when you read about climate change in the news these days, its mostly about supercharged, destructive hurricanes, melting icecaps, and imminent catastrophe. The cost of landbased wind power, utility and distributed photovoltaic pv solar power, light emitting diodes leds, and electric vehicles evs has fallen by 41% to as high as 94% since 2008. Apples facilities all now run on 100 percent clean energy. We gather zac, nick, bobby and brent to discuss the hbo documentary happening. Clean energy revolution is market driven cleantechnica. While completing happening, james has traveled the world as an american film showcase ambassador with his two awardwinning documentary films. Join elmhurst cool cities and elmhurst college during the one earth film festival for this free showing of the documentary happening. Italian utility enels quest for new ideas leads it to.
A clean energy revolution premieres december 11 on hbo at 8pm. If other nations join in, the results could have global impact. Nov 18, 2015 the clean energy revolution gathers speed. Jan 17, 2018 unlikely entrepreneurs in communities from georgetown, tx to buffalo, ny reveal pioneering clean energy solutions while jamies discovery of how clean energy works, and what it means at a personal level, becomes the audiences discovery too. Investing in renewable energy is also an economic opportunity. The coming clean energy revolution business chinadaily. A clean energy revolution the one earth film festival presents compelling environmental films and programming to bring about an understanding of climate change, sustainability and the power of people, and to initiate positive actions for the planet.
But it will also require policies that encourage investment in innovative clean energy technology, which might not emerge otherwise. Unlikely entrepreneurs in communities from georgetown, tx to buffalo, ny reveal pioneering clean energy solutions while jamies discovery of how clean energy works, and what it means at a personal level, becomes the audiences discovery too. The clean energy revolution is coming stevegoesgreen. The report from bnef also shows that by 2026, more than half of chinas installed capacity will come from zero carbon emissions energy, including nuclear, biomass, large hydro, wind and solar. The clean energy revolution is now zero energy project. Happening a clean revolution follows james redford robert redfords son as he embarks on a journey to understand the state of climate change and the use of energy. A clean energy revolution, which will premiere to the premium network hbo. The films release marked the launch of a longterm campaign to educate and engage the public in creating demand for clean energy technologies as some of the worlds. Students, guests, and community members are all welcome to this free event. A look at americans who are pioneering the use of clean energy to create jobs, turn. In october 2017, happening premiered at san franciscos dolby theater. We need to vastly decarbonize electricity and transportation to slow global warming and its damage to our economies, health and standards of living.
On saturday, april 21, inyo350 and the sierra club range of light group will present the very engaging film happening. This economic renaissance isnt happening just in big cities. A clean energy revolution, which will premiere to the premium network hbo happening. Decades of investments by the federal government and industry in five key clean energy technologies are making an impact today. Its not really a secret that theres an electricity revolution going on, and of no real surprise to many either. For many of us, solutions to climate change seem out of reach, out of. A clean energy revolution for hbo, james other hbo films include toxic.
Clean energy is seeing explosive job growth, dont let budget kill. Jamie redford embarks on a colorful personal journey into the dawn of the clean energy era as it makes. Bringing a personal point of view to a complex, polarizing issue, the uplifting documentary happening. According to a study titled revolutionnow, just updated by the department of energy this fall, clean energy deployment is accelerating and prices are declining zero energy homes and positive energy homes, with their rooftop solar, led lighting, and potential for powering electric vehicles are at the center of spreading this revolution. Germany and italy, for instance, seeing their annual. Two months later, hbo released the film in households across the u.
All data referenced are accurate as of february 24, 2017. A clean energy revolution, following one mans journey to discover the leading edge of energy solutions, debuts dec. But its setting up shop in berkeley to get a jumpstart on the next. Filmmaker jamie redford embarks on a surprising journey across the u. The cleanenergy revolution gathers speed scientific. A clean energy revolution is streaming, if happening. Well, this film is here to tell you, the clean energy revolution is happening right now. Financial figures are stated in 2016 canadian dollars unless otherwise indicated.
Cleanenergy revolution watch as it happens the national. Theres an electricity revolution and its happening right. Italian utility enels quest for new ideas leads it to silicon valley enel is already a massive renewable energy developer. A clean energy revolution follows filmmaker jamie redford on a colorful personal journey to discover the leading edge of clean energy across the u. A clean energy revolution follows redford grandson of a longtime chevron worker and son of actorenvironmental advocate robert redford on an enlightening crosscountry journey to discover the current state of clean energy and see what lies on the horizon. Sep 19, 20 a new department of energy report, revolution now. Cleanenergy revolution watch as it happens a new documentary by robert redfords son james plugs into the rise of green power courtesy of hbo, on happening. A clean energy revolution is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider.