Under Poisoned Skies (2024)

Under Poisoned Skies (2024) poster

Gas flaring has long been known to be both a major polluter and a serious health hazard. In Iraq, it's ruining ordinary people's lives, leaving communities ravaged by abnormally high levels of cancer. With oil giants like BP using a loophole to avoid reporting emissions, and governmental promises to end the practice ringing hollow, what will it take to eradicate toxic pollution from Iraq's skies?

Director: Jess Kelly
Genre: Documentary, TV Movie
Runtime: 56 min
Release Date:
Production: BBC Arabic
Country: United Kingdom, Iraq
Language: العربية, English
Original Language: en

Themes

Protecting the Environment and Planet Earth

Keywords

pollution, climate change, iraq

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Under Poisoned Skies about?
Gas flaring has long been known to be both a major polluter and a serious health hazard. In Iraq, it's ruining ordinary people's lives, leaving communities ravaged by abnormally high levels of cancer. With oil giants like BP using a loophole to avoid reporting emissions, and governmental promises to end the practice ringing hollow, what will it take to eradicate toxic pollution from Iraq's skies?
Who directed Under Poisoned Skies?
Under Poisoned Skies was directed by Jess Kelly.
How long is Under Poisoned Skies?
Under Poisoned Skies has a runtime of 56m (56 minutes).
What genre is Under Poisoned Skies?
Under Poisoned Skies is a Documentary, TV Movie film.
Where was Under Poisoned Skies produced?
Under Poisoned Skies was produced in United Kingdom, Iraq.
What are the themes of Under Poisoned Skies?
The themes of Under Poisoned Skies include: Protecting the Environment and Planet Earth.