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‘Nuclear Now’ review: Oliver Stone makes the case for power plants

Oliver Stone’s new documentary considers our complicated relationship to nuclear energy and argues that it is our best hope against climate change.

Dauté Martin: Katrina babies are hurting, but we are healing, too

Dauté Martin: Katrina babies are hurting, but we are healing, too

What happened to the children who lived through Hurricane Katrina?
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‘Burning’ review: Pulling the fire alarm in Australia

A new documentary looks at the visceral impact of wildfires and climate change on the country, from its beleaguered people to sickly koalas.
Diane Weyermann, executive who championed 'An Inconvenient Truth,' dies at 66

Diane Weyermann, executive who championed 'An Inconvenient Truth,' dies at 66

A former public interest lawyer, she oversaw this and many other documentaries that addressed urgent social issues.
David Attenborough still has hope for our future
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David Attenborough still has hope for our future

At 94, the beloved British naturalist remains curious and optimistic. He talked about his new docu-series, “A Perfect Planet,” and why the coronavirus may prove to have some positive consequences.
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‘I Am Greta’ review: Birth of a climate warrior
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‘I Am Greta’ review: Birth of a climate warrior

Nathan Grossman alternates truth-to-power moments with quiet ones in his documentary about the young Greta Thunberg.
One thing you can do: Watch these documentaries over the holidays
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One thing you can do: Watch these documentaries over the holidays

Don't feel like watching that holiday movie you've already seen 900 times? Then gather 'round to learn about a topic even more timely than Christmas cookies and the dreidel song: our warming planet.

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