Wars of the future will be fought over water. Corporations, private investors, and corrupt governments vie for control of our dwindling freshwater supply, prompting protests, lawsuits, and revolutions from citizens fighting for the right to survive. Past civilizations have collapsed from poor water management. Will ours? 90 min.

"Award-winning documentary exposes the problems associated with our energy consumption. It also offers concrete solutions for those who want to educate themselves and be part of the solutions." 55 min.

Documents the trend of unlabeled genetically-modified foods increasingly prevalent in grocery stores. Unravels the complex web of market and political forces that are changing the nature of what we eat. Explores organic and sustainable agriculture as alternatives to industrial agriculture. 2 discs, 89 min total.

Examines the problem posed by the vast amounts of garbage produced in the industrialized world by following an average family in Toronto and the garbage they produce over a three-month period. As they discover where their garbage goes and at what cost to the environment. 76 min.

Executive Producer, SCU's Dr. Timothy Hight. "Documents two teams of Santa Clara University senior engineering students on their year long journey to create new designs for earth friendly, sustainable products." 40 min.

Epic tale of a maverick Midwestern farmer. Farmer John bravely stands amidst a failing economy, vicious rumors, and violence. By melding the traditions of family farming with the power of art and free expression, this powerful story of renewal heralds a resurrection of farming in America. 82 min.

Explains how air, water, earth, and fire are transformed into clean, reliable sources of heat, electricity, and automobile fuel. Looks at solar in Oakland, wind power in New York, and geothermal energy in Iceland. Examines the potential of hydropower from ocean tides. 45 min.

Explores the history of San Francisco Bay with 4 one-hour episodes tracing the Bay from its geologic origins through years of exploitation to today's restoration efforts. Highlights three women who rallied the region to save the Bay, offering a lesson about how ordinary citizens can have an impact. 2 discs, 224 min.

Story of the Bay Institute's STRAW Project (Students and Teachers Restoring a Watershed). Laurette Rogers' 4th-grade class asked what they could do to save endangered species. Partnering with ranchers, scientists, and others, their effort restored 20 miles for the endangered California freshwater shrimp. It galvanized the local community and led to educational innovations. 35 min.

"NOVA presents a provocative mix of scientists, economists, and ordinary citizens who are all pushing the envelope of solar power's untapped potential." 55 min.

Water diversion for farming destroyed habitat for migrating salmon along parts of the 350-mile San Joaquin River. After a successful 20-year lawsuit against the federal government by a coalition of 15 environmental and fishing organizations, the San Joaquin River has been reborn. This is its story. 58 min.

Investigates development and demise of the environment-friendly electric car. Examines the Bush administration's role in the car's being pulled from production, the influence of automobile and oil interests, and implications for sustainable energy in the U.S. 93 min.

"Chronicles the debate over the Cape Wind Project, an offshore wind farm proposed for off the southern coast of Cape Cod. Cape residents banded together to stop the project. An intriguing representation of people's attitudes toward land, energy, politics, and NIMBY (Not In My Back Yard)." 30 min.