NOVA - Season 5 Episode 21 : Alaska: The Closing Frontier
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Congress is currently considering a proposal that would double the size of America's national park system by designating a sizeable chunk of Alaska as off-limits to developers. NOVA explores the public debates on Alaska, such as the construction of the oil pipeline—a proposal that has sparked a bitter controversy between conservationists and developers.
- Released: 1974-03-03
- Runtime: 00:55:14 minutes
- Genre: Documentary
- Network: PBS
- Stars:
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Season 5 Episode 2 - The Green Machine 1978-01-11
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Season 5 Episode 4 - One Small Step 1978-01-25
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Season 5 Episode 5 - The Final Frontier 1978-02-01
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Season 5 Episode 7 - Trial of Denton Cooley 1978-02-22
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Season 5 Episode 10 - The Mind Machines 1978-03-22
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Season 5 Episode 11 - Icarus' Children 1978-03-29
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Season 5 Episode 12 - Still Waters 1978-04-12
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Season 5 Episode 16 - Insect Alternative 1978-05-24
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Season 5 Episode 17 - The Desert's Edge 1978-05-31
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Season 5 Episode 18 - The Tsetse Trap 1978-06-07
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Season 5 Episode 19 - Memories From Eden 1978-06-14
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Season 5 Episode 20 - A Whisper from Space 1978-06-21
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