An archive of thousands of new & recycled stock footage shots for sale; broadcast quality HD/4K video clip media and photo images visualising climate change / global warming and environmental issues. (Selected examples below are optimised for computer or tablet browsing only.)
Documentary videos are on Pond5 Exclusive (link includes discount of -20% off a new user’s first order)
You can also contact Adam directly for enquiries & licensing and 10-bit LOG originals.
Pacific Islands climate crisis: sea level rise of 7-10mm/yr threatens low-lying atoll islands. Loss & damage; climate adaptation & resilience.
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• scientific evidence and visualisation tools including thermographic infra-red (using a thermal imaging camera) and time-lapse shots
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• changing landscapes filmed in the European Arctic, Australia, Greenland, Iceland, Maldives, Netherlands, Norway, Paris, Svalbard and Venice.
Wrapping melting glaciers in Switzerland with thermal blanket insulation - albedo enhancement as a form of geoengineering.
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• CO2 sequestration (carbon capture and storage - CCS) negative emissions technology including ClimeWorks, CarbFix, and ORCA, Iceland. (Video is a 10min demo-reel.)
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• climate emergency activism, climate strikes, extinction rebellion (XR), Greta Thunberg at the school strike for climate in New York, Fridays for Future, global public demonstrations and social protest movements
Sustainable farming, seaweed aquaculture — planting CO2 negative carbon sink crops in the Solomon Islands.
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• anthropogenic causes of global warming worldwide: dirty energy sources burning fossil-fuels in the carbon economy (thermal coal mining, coal power, smokestacks, etc.)
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• sustainability solutions, green architecture and design, recycling / waste disposal and eco-friendly alternative living transformations
• sea level rise, disappearance of landscapes and low-lying islands, environmental damage, displacement of cities; underwater shots.
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• CO₂ (carbon dioxide), methane and other greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as causes of atmospheric pollution & global heating; carbon emissions of planes, ships, transport & travel.
• United Nations (UN) COP climate summits, agreements and IPCC conferences, including COP21 in Paris (precursor to COP26 Glasgow)
Climate change adaptation for coastal cities eg. sea walls & barriers in Venice (MOSE) & London; albedo enhancement (white roofs) in Greece...
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• other environmental issues such as plastics, waste disposal and recycling
Abstract & aerial shots — long duration shots of fragile and vulnerable landscapes.
• connecting cause and effect, visualising sources of the problem.
Agriculture and farming practices relating to land clearing, soil erosion, the carbon cycle etc.
• man-made intervention in planetary climate systems via geoengineering or climate engineering projects
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• Life in northwest Greenland for animals and humans during the polar night and then spring sea-ice thaw and breakup.
• artistic interventions such as urban ice installations or material from my own art & museum projects on the climate crisis and climate breakdown, including material in vertical video stock footage (9:16 portrait) format
• potential solutions: clean green energy sources, solar and wind renewables.
Methane bubbles in frozen Arctic permafrost, part of the carbon cycle.
Drought and desertification from Australia to the Middle East.
Indigenous peoples’ environmental & cultural knowledge as they face the climate crisis, living low-carbon lifestyles.
• climate mitigation strategies including Australian forestry, tree planting / reforestation, as well as silviculture, logging and land-clearing.
• avalanches, permafrost landslides and other global heating phenomena from Svalbard (Spitsbergen) and the abandoned coal mining city of Pyramiden, 1200km from the North Pole.
Hellisheidi & Svartsengi power stations — dramatic drone aerial shots of a geothermal energy power plant.
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• climate scientists, climate science, scientific research and measurement in environmental hotspots.
• Svalbard Global Seed Vault as an example of “cathedral thinking”; timelapse suggesting multi-generational timescales.
Plant monocultures, biodiversity and ecocide.
• iconic scenes of the Anthropocene epoch and tiny planet panoramas.
• ice caves and ice formations deep inside retreating Arctic glaciers.
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Alternative public transport, TGV, cycling, etc.
• consequences such as flooding in Venice (flood disaster of 2019, extreme weather in Sydney, permafrost melt in Svalbard)
• melting ice, retreating glaciers, Arctic landscapes, majestic icebergs and changing ecosystems, many filmed as drone aerial shots
▲▼ examples of films/teasers featuring shots for sale. Most can be supplied ungraded or as long duration footage for theatre, museum & background use.
Clip: 2019 Venice flood disaster — underwater
Acqua alta (high tide flooding effects of rising sea levels) in Venice, 12 November 2019 as it was hit by its worst flood disaster in 60 years.
Venice MOSE flood-gates raising. Shots from a study of a climate adaptation / resilience strategy in Europe.
Low-lying Pacific island of Beniamina in the Solomons, vulnerable to sea level rise. Shots from MAPA (most affected peoples and areas).
Longyearbyen, Svalbard, end of polar night, 2020. Shots of an Arctic community, 1200km from the North Pole. Pond5
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Stock Video Archival Footage.
Please contact me directly if you are looking for stills from any of these shoots.
You can search my stock video library by clicking on the Pond5 icon above, else contact me directly for enquiries. Heavily discounted rates for environmental organisations & NGOs.
Below is a small sample of my archive of still images. Alternatively, you can explore my climate change art works, exhibited in galleries & museums worldwide, here.
