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Todd Darling is a Los Angeles based filmmaker. His documentary "A Snow Mobile for George" looks at the impact of environmental de-regulation upon individuals. Shot during a cross-country trip, the film tells the stories of Yurok salmon fishermen on the Klamath River, ranchers in the Powder River Basin of Wyoming, firemen and paramedics in New York City, and his family's two-stroke snowmobile. The film was named one of "The Top Ten Environmental Documentaries of 2009" by Mother Nature Network, and has appeared in a dozen film festivals.
In June of 2009, the Los Angeles Times ran an op-ed piece he wrote about the Carbon Trading provisions in the Climate Control legislation passed by the House passed in 2009.
His television credits include directing on three seasons of the MTV show, "Laguna Beach: The Real OC"; executive producer of "Saviors of the Forest" (PBS); and Director of "High Tech Families" (PBS) and "Año Nuevo" (PBS).
(3 comments) SHARE Wednesday, March 10, 2010 Will The Natural Gas Boom Undercut Renewable Energy?
Exxon and T. Boone Pickens are spending billions on an aggressive push into natural gas. Millions have gone into ads and congressional donations. T. Boone Pickens has helped to write bills in both House and Senate, and has enlisted the Sierra Club's Karl Pope as a traveling pitchman. The oil industry is not ceding control of energy policy. What does this mean for the future of a renewable energy and the environment?