Gasland Part II is a documentary that investigates the environmental and health consequences of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, in the gas industry. It explores the cover-ups, political infiltration, and propaganda used by big businesses to exploit natural resources while disregarding the well-being of communities and the environment. The film also highlights the loopholes in environmental policy and the collusion between the oil and gas industry and government agencies. Through aerial camera shots and personal testimonies, Gasland Part II reveals the devastating effects of toxic chemicals and toxic waste on groundwater, land, and the health of individuals. It emphasizes the urgent need for sustainable and renewable energy sources to combat climate change and protect the environment.
When documentarian Josh Fox realizes, after much soul searching, that the answers for how to respond to the degradation of our environment cannot be found in his own back yard, he travels the world to connect with communities that are already facing grave effects of climate change. What he finds is a complicated mix of tragedy and inspiration in the various ways climate change is affecting our value systems. How to Let Go of the World delivers a sobering portrait of the state of climate change, and takes stock of what makes humans survivors, and our societies so creative and resilient.
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