The White House Effect

Exploring the dramatic origin story of the climate crisis and how a political battle in the George H.W. Bush administration changed the course of history.

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  Jon Shenk
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  Pedro Kos
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  Bonni Cohen

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  George H. W. Bush
  Self (archive footage)
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  Ronald Reagan
  Self (archive footage)
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  William K. Reilly
  Self
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  Jimmy Carter
  Self (archive footage)
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  Bill Clinton
  Self (archive footage)
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  Al Gore
  Self (archive footage)
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  Saddam Hussein
  Self (archive footage)
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  Rush Limbaugh
  Self (archive footage)
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  Boutros Boutros-Ghali
  Self (archive footage)
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  Tom Brokaw
  Self (archive footage)
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  Dana Carvey
  Self (archive footage)
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  Walter Cronkite
  Self (archive footage)
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  John Doolittle
  Self (archive footage)
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  Clifton Garvin
  Self (archive footage)
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  Peter Jennings
  Self (archive footage)
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  Ted Koppel
  Self (archive footage)
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  Andrea Mitchell
  Self (archive footage)
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  Roger Mudd
  Self (archive footage)
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  Jane Pauley
  Self (archive footage)