Tipping Point: The End of Oil

Tipping Point: The End of Oil

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2011•92 min•EN
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In an oil-scarce world, we know there are sacrifices to be made in the pursuit of energy. What no one expected was that a tiny Native community, living down the river from Canada's tar sands, would reach out to the world for help — and be heard.
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