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Spaceship Earth

Population increaseconcentrated in enormous cities, destructionof natural environment, and...

Population increase
concentrated in enormous cities, destruction
of natural environment, and increasing disparity between rich
and poor countries is leading to a catastrophe, yet most of the destruction
is caused by human ignorance

Full Transcript

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Population increase concentrated
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in enormous cities,
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destruction of natural environment,
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and increasing disparity
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between rich and poor countries
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is leading to a catastrophe,
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yet most of the destruction is caused by human ignorance.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:28:47
Uploaded
May 30, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Impact Partners,RadicalMedia,Stacey Reiss Productions

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Movie Summary

A look at the group of people who built the Biosphere 2, a giant replica of the earth's ecosystem, in 1991.
‐ Changes were happening on an enormous scale. - Spaceship Earth 00:05
‐ Changes were happening on an enormous scale.
We were actually in danger - Spaceship Earth 00:07
We were actually in danger
‐ And we realized that we had to do something. - Spaceship Earth 00:05
‐ And we realized that we had to do something.
Any idea that can be conceived in our time - Spaceship Earth 00:08
Any idea that can be conceived in our time
It's a hell of a mantra. - Spaceship Earth 00:04
It's a hell of a mantra.
‐ Phil Hawes, our resident architect, - Spaceship Earth 00:06
‐ Phil Hawes, our resident architect,
The idea of making an enclosed mini‐world - Spaceship Earth 00:08
The idea of making an enclosed mini‐world
‐ And in this biospheric bank are thousands of species - Spaceship Earth 00:08
‐ And in this biospheric bank are thousands of species
They better be adventurers, they better be artists, - Spaceship Earth 00:06
They better be adventurers, they better be artists,
‐ We loved this idea - Spaceship Earth 00:12
‐ We loved this idea
I think the whole project I mean I really liked - Spaceship Earth 00:08
I think the whole project I mean I really liked
To see this floating world, - Spaceship Earth 00:09
To see this floating world,
‐ Here is this capsule of life from Earth - Spaceship Earth 00:12
‐ Here is this capsule of life from Earth
You know, and of course, the very poignant thing, - Spaceship Earth 00:08
You know, and of course, the very poignant thing,
What's gonna happen if these forests - Spaceship Earth 00:05
What's gonna happen if these forests
[pensive music] - Spaceship Earth 00:16
[pensive music]
We thought, "Here's a niche. Let's go for it." - Spaceship Earth 00:25
We thought, "Here's a niche. Let's go for it....
‐ Some of us are born - Spaceship Earth 00:09
‐ Some of us are born
So, yeah, - Spaceship Earth 00:06
So, yeah,
[optimistic music] - Spaceship Earth 00:17
[optimistic music]