Environmental Awareness Film Festival

Film Who Killed the Electric Car? A Lack of Consumer Confidence…or Conspiracy? Environmental Community Action, Inc. (ECO-Action) announces our first annual Environmental Awareness Film Festival. Get ready for a thought-provoking, entertaining lineup of documentary cinema that focuses on the environmental issues facing us today. Chemicals are in the food we eat, the water we drink, the air we breathe and the products all around us. Government regulations allow most of these chemicals to be produced without a thorough analysis of their effect on human health. Learn more about how chemicals are changing lives through the art of film. Our line up of films is an expose the serious impact of chemicals on the environment and human health. All events are free. Refreshments will be served. Discussion with local environmental experts follows the films. Who Killed the Electric Car? A Lack of Consumer Confidence…or Conspiracy? Directed by Chris Paine, 93 min. 2006 Running solely on electricity, GM’s fleet of EV-1 electric vehicle were so efficient, they were on the brink of altering the future of driving in America. So why were they all destroyed? The film unravels the puzzling demise of a vehicle that could have saved the environment and America’s dangerous addiction to foreign oil.

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When	Feb 26, 2008 from 07:00 pm to 09:00 pm
Where	Georgia Hill Neighborhood Center
Contact Name	Yomi Noibi
Contact Email	yomi@eco-act.org
Contact Phone	404-584-6499
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