Blowout: Inside America's Energy Gamble
Extensive tanker traffic overwhelms the Panama Canal as the fossil fuel boom in the United States impacts global profits, public health, and climate change.
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Extensive tanker traffic overwhelms the Panama Canal as the fossil fuel boom in the United States impacts global profits, public health, and climate change.
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Oil fields in West Texas are the focus of "Blowout: Inside America's Energy Gamble." Investigative journalists and scientists report on the rapid increase in fossil fuel extraction in the region. The film tracks the heavy tanker traffic impacting the Panama Canal. It also addresses the energy developments in Asia and their connection to U.S. energy policies. The documentary presents a range of voices, including citizens affected by these changes, and discusses the implications for public health and climate.
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