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[Clive] We're sifting through the trash of humans
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Into the Inferno

We're siftingthrough the trash of humans from 50 to 100,000 years ago. Do you think we...

[Clive] We're sifting
through the trash of humans from 50 to 100,000 years ago. Do you think we have
another 100,000 years on planet Earth? I would say that, you know,
another thousand years, we will be in a very critical situation, and so we will have to learn
from our mistakes and we'll have to work toward improving
the condition of our planet so that it can have the carrying capacity
to allow our species to perpetuate

Full Transcript

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[Clive] We're sifting through the trash of humans
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from 50 to 100,000 years ago.
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Do you think we have another 100,000 years on planet Earth?
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I would say that, you know, another thousand years,
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we will be in a very critical situation,
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and so we will have to learn from our mistakes
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and we'll have to work toward improving the condition of our planet
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so that it can have the carrying capacity to allow our species to perpetuate.
Duration
37 seconds
Views
91
Timestamp in Movie
00:45:34
Uploaded
Nov 01, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Matter of Fact Media,Werner Herzog Filmproduktion,Spring Films

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Movie Summary

An exploration of active volcanoes around the world.
[Clive] If you had a time machine that could go - Into the Inferno 00:12
[Clive] If you had a time machine that could go
I believe this is when we started to look like us, um, - Into the Inferno 00:16
I believe this is when we started to look like us, um,
And so, this is before we became-- - Into the Inferno 00:09
And so, this is before we became--
This is before we acquired different languages - Into the Inferno 00:11
This is before we acquired different languages
So, this is where I want to be, right at the root. - Into the Inferno 00:05
So, this is where I want to be, right at the root.
So, I would love to express my... - Into the Inferno 00:07
So, I would love to express my...
Uh, my fascination to this ground - Into the Inferno 00:07
Uh, my fascination to this ground
[Werner] Professor Tim White of the University of California, Berkeley, - Into the Inferno 00:18
[Werner] Professor Tim White of the University of California...
It blows in the wind, it's very fine grain, - Into the Inferno 00:07
It blows in the wind, it's very fine grain,
But it all started as volcanic rock from the highlands, - Into the Inferno 00:14
But it all started as volcanic rock from the highlands,
If you die today, - Into the Inferno 00:07
If you die today,
If the hyenas don't chew all the bones up, - Into the Inferno 00:14
If the hyenas don't chew all the bones up,
Oh, we're gonna call this the Werner Herzog Highway. - Into the Inferno 00:07
Oh, we're gonna call this the Werner Herzog Highway.
And what we're doing here is opening up a space for the cars... - Into the Inferno 00:07
And what we're doing here is opening up a space for the...
So we can come through with a full crew tomorrow morning... - Into the Inferno 00:07
So we can come through with a full crew tomorrow morning...
To recover the additional pieces of the hominid - Into the Inferno 00:09
To recover the additional pieces of the hominid
So, we'd like to pull the cars in as close as we can get - Into the Inferno 00:11
So, we'd like to pull the cars in as close as we can ge...
How phenomenally lucky are we to have arrived now - Into the Inferno 00:10
How phenomenally lucky are we to have arrived now
These hominid fossils are very, very rare. - Into the Inferno 00:06
These hominid fossils are very, very rare.
Finding an artifact, that's easier, - Into the Inferno 00:13
Finding an artifact, that's easier,