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Edward Burtynsky fotografeert het olie-landschap

Filmed Jul 2009 • Posted Nov 2009TEDGlobal 2009
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In prachtige grootformaat fotos volgt Edward Burtynsky het traject van olie in de hedendaagse samenleving, van eruptie-afsluiter tot pijpleiding tot auto-motor -- en dan door naar de voorspelde uitputting van de olie-voorraad.

2005 TED Prize winner Edward Burtynsky has made it his life's work to document humanity's impact on the planet. His riveting photographs, as beautiful as they are horrifying, capture views of the Earth altered by mankind. Full bio »

Translated into Dutch by Nicolien Kegels
Reviewed by Rudolf Penninkhof
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