Title from web and sell sheet. Featuring, Stephen Hawking, Margaret Atwood, Jane Goodall, David Suzuki, Craig Venter. Originally released in 2011. Release date: Sep. 25, 2012.
Summary:
Technological advancement, economic development, population increase - are they signs of a thriving society, or too much of a good thing? Executive produced by Martin Scorsese, 'Surviving Progress' is a provocative documentary that explores the concept of progress in the modern world, guiding through the major 'progress traps' facing civilization in the arenas of technology, economics, consumption, and the environment.
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