Under the Dome explores the devastating effects of air pollution and highlights the urgent need for environmental regulation and social responsibility. It exposes the corruption and subterfuge surrounding the issue, examining the detrimental effects of industrialization and coal mining on public health, including premature death and illness such as lung cancer. The film focuses on major cities like London, Los Angeles, and Beijing, and calls for political and economic reform to reduce emissions and protect the environment.
Faced with climate change, many countries have embarked on the energy transition. Since the COP21 in 2015, which set demanding targets for reducing greenhouse gases, green energies have been on the rise. The electric car has thus become the mascot of this revolution. But manufacturers remain discreet about the carbon footprint of their cars marked "zero emission". Because not only do they consume electricity that is not always clean, but they also consume rare metals such as cobalt or lithium, the extraction of which causes havoc on the other side of the world. In China, for example, champion of rare metals, in Heilongjiang province, a carpet of toxic dust covers agricultural regions.
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