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Edward Burtynsky拍摄的石油风景

Filmed Jul 2009 • Posted Nov 2009TEDGlobal 2009
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在令人印象深刻的大画幅照片中,Edward Burtynsky记录了石油流进现代社会的轨迹。从开采的井架到输送的输油管道再到消费的汽车引擎,一直到石油峰值后的残局。(注:石油峰值理论(Peak Oil Theory)是美国著名石油地质学家哈伯特(M.K.Hubbert)提出的。)

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 »

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