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Can Hydroponic Farming Help Reduce the Effects of Climate Change?

Directed By
Kevin Leadingham
Produced By
Kim MacQuarrie
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Cinema Verde
Future Food Award
2024
Can Hydroponic Farming Help Reduce the Effects of Climate Change?
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Can Hydroponic Farming Help Reduce the Effects of Climate Change?
12
Minutes
Minute
Conservation
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Education
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Climate
United States

"Can Hydroponic Farming Help Reduce the Effects of Climate Change?" is an entertaining and educational short film. Rachel and her remarkable robot companion, Rex, witness the dire consequences of climate change through news reports of devastating natural disasters. When Rex encounters an alien emissary, he embarks on a journey to a ruined world where pollution and climate change led to the collapse of an entire civilization. Returning to Earth the three main causes of global warming are reveal—electricity production, transportation, and wasteful agriculture—and stress the importance of transitioning to clean energy sources, electric transport, and hydroponic farming. Rex takes on the mission of educating robots and humans alike about combating climate change. The film ends with a global commitment to address the crisis and a poignant celebration of Rex's role in this vital endeavor, reminding us of the urgency to protect our planet from climate catastrophe.

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