Middle School Educator Resources

Title: Shell Better Energy Future India Gas in Gujarat

Duration: 45”

India Gas in Gujarat transcript

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Open on a yellow screen with a purple text box in the centre

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VO & super: How can a steel pipe put a smile on an Indian child’s face?

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The box expands to include all the copy and an animation of both a pipe & a child’s face, connecting to the highlighted words.

(VO)
Around 700 million Indians still rely on burning solid fuels like coal, wood and even animal dung to cook for their families.

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We see an Indian village with the Indian map & flag pulled out

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Around 700 million Indians

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We see a mother cooking with her children sat beside her

(Super)
Coal
Wood
Animal dung

(VO)
This is harmful to inhale and takes hours every day to collect.

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We see the family coughing with fumes coming off them.

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We see the mother spending hours collecting fuel to keep her fire burning

(VO)
By working with the Gujarat government to provide piped natural gas across the region…

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Pipes connect throughout the screen

(Super)
Gujarat government
Piped natural gas

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We see a village appear which is now connected by steel pipes

(VO)
Shell is helping to liberate women from the chore of finding cooking fuel, …giving them back around five hours a day

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The mother is walking carrying wood when a clock appears, going backwards

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Five hours a day

(VO)
Which they can use to earn extra income and spend more precious family time.

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Money falls

(Super)
Extra income

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A stove appears which is running from the steel pipes

(Super)
New cookstoves

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A family are sat at their kitchen table enjoying a meal together

(VO)
It’s just one of the ways that Shell, the Gujurat Government, and other partners are helping to bring better energy to people.

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A globe with pulling out the UK, China, India, Kenya, Brazil, Germany, and the US

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Shell mnemonic

Title: Shell Better Energy Future Clean Cookstoves China

Duration: 45”

Clean Cookstoves China transcript

(Shell track plays)

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Open on a prink screen with a yellow text box in the centre

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VO & super: How can a new stove help Chinese families see more of each other?

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The box expands to include all the copy and an animation of both a cookstove & a Chinese family appear, connecting to the highlighted words

(VO)
In China, cooking and heating with smoky open wood fires is still common in millions of households.

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A Chinese village appears with a Chinese flag and map. A visual of pan which is cooking and a pair of hands over a fire to represent heating appear.

(Text display)
Cooking
Heating

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A mother and her two children are cooking over a stove

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Millions of households

(VO)
The toxic emissions from cooking and heating can cause significant health problems.

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Toxic emissions

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A visual of pan which is cooking and a pair of hands over a fire to represent heating appear. The screen is then filled with smoke

(VO)
That’s why Shell is working with the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves and local governments to provide people in six provinces with cleaner cooking and heating technologies.

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A Chinese village appears with a Chinese flag and map as well as the Shell logo. A yellow text box including appears

(Super)
Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves
Local government
6 provinces

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A Chinese family appears in a kitchen with the mother cooking

(Super)
Cleaner cooking
Heating technology

(VO)
These innovative stoves burn more efficiently, reducing emissions and air pollution, improving health. So families can breathe more easily while they enjoy healthier, smoke free mealtimes together.

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We see an animation of the new clean cookstove with a lightning bolt labelled 1, a downward pointing arrow facing down labelled 2, a fire flame labelled 3 and a Chinese family labelled 4

(Super)
Burn more efficiently
Reducing emissions and air pollution
Improving health
Families can breathe more easily

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A traditional Chinese meal appears with a smiling face and a Chinese family

(Super)
Enjoy smoke-free mealtimes together

(VO)
It’s just one of the ways that Shell and the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves are helping bring cleaner energy and higher quality air to families around the world.

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A Chinese family enjoying a meal together at their dining room table.

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We get a bird’s eye view of the village.

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A globe with pulling out the UK, China, India, Kenya, Brazil, Germany, and the US

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Shell mnemonic

Title: Shell Better Energy Future Brazil Insolar

Duration: 45”

Insolar Brazil transcript

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Open on a blue screen with a white text box in the centre

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VO & super: How can a sunny day help Brazilians learn to samba?

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The box expands to include all the copy and an animation of both a sun & a couple doing the samba, connecting to the highlighted words.

(Super)
Samba

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Shoes doing the samba around the super

(VO)
In the Santa Marta favela of Rio, affordable and reliable electricity is hard to come by.

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A Bazillion favela appears with the Bazillion map & flag with a super that reads ‘Santa Marta’

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Wires appeared muddle & crossed between electricity poles with lightning bolts coming out of them.

(VO)
Blackouts are common, with many people relying on an unstable energy supply from poorly-wired connections to the city’s grid.

(Animated sequence)
We see the favela going into black out with wires breaking

(Super)
Poorly-wired connections

(VO)
So Shell has partnered with start-up Insolar, to install more than 150 solar panels throughout the favela.

(Animated sequence)
A Brazilian favela appears with the Brazilian map & flag as well as the Shell logo. A yellow text box including appears

(Super)
Insolar
More than 150 solar panels (a visual of a solar panel appears)
2000 hours of sunshine every year

(VO)
Taking advantage of over 2000 hours of sunshine every year, this lets us provide affordable electricity for local crèches…

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A samba school sits on top of a hill
It turns to night-time and an image of children at a crèche appears
A couple doing the samba

(VO)
…as well as other community buildings like cultural centres and a Samba school– the hubs of these low-income communities, improving the lives of more than 5000 residents.

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Crèches
Cultural Centres
Samba school
Improving the lives of more than 5000 residents

(VO)
It’s just one of the ways that Shell and Insolar are helping to bring better energy to people.

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We get a bird’s eye view of the favela

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A globe with pulling out the UK, China, India, Kenya, Brazil, Germany, and the US

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Shell mnemonic

Title: Shell Better Energy Future Hydrogen Future Fuels KM

Duration: 45”

Hydrogen Future Fuels transcript

(Shell track plays)

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Open on a light purple screen with a blue text box in the centre

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VO & super: How can a car’s only emission be water?

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The box expands to include all the copy and an animation of both a car & a water droplet, connecting to the highlighted words.

(VO)
With the number of vehicles on our roads still growing, Shell is developing cleaner ways to help people get around.

(VO)
Like cars powered by hydrogen.

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We see a Hydrogen car driving

(Super)
Cars powered by hydrogen

(VO)
Hydrogen fuel cells drive motors which give all the performance of a conventional car…

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The hydrogen car continues to drive with the fuel cell and motor being pulled out

(Super)
Fuel cell
Motor

(VO)
…that can be fully refuelled in minutes

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The car is being refuelled at a Hydrogen station, we see a Shell pump and a stop clock timing it

(VO)
…with a range of more than 500km.

(Super)
500km
(VO)
And the only emission? H20. Water.

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The hydrogen car drives and a yellow circle appears with a visual of water coming out of the exhaust onto a hand, the H20 symbol appears

(Super)
Water

(VO)
Shell is developing hydrogen fuel stations in California and across Germany and the UK…

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We see a town with the H2 symbol being pulled out along with the Shell logo. A map of the US, UK & Germany appear along side

(VO)
…in addition to developing and supplying a range of other future fuels, like Liquefied Natural Gas and biofuels……as well as charging points for electric vehicles.

(Super)
Future Fuels
LNG
BIO
E.V.

(VO)
These are just some of the ways that Shell is helping to bring better energy to everyone.

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A globe with pulling out the UK, China, India, Kenya, Brazil, Germany, and the US

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Shell mnemonic

Title: Shell Better Energy Future Gravity Light Kenya

Duration: 45”

India Kenya Gravity Light transcript

(Shell track plays)

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Open on a purple screen with a pink text box in the centre

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VO & super: How can a bag of rocks spark a Kenyan child’s imagination?

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The box expands to include all the copy and an animation of a bag, a rock and a child’s face with a lightbulb on, connecting to the highlighted words.

(VO)
In many parts of Kenya when nightfall comes, people’s only light source for reading or studying is a kerosene lamp, which is costly to run and risks exposure to toxic fumes and burns.

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We see a Kenyan village with the Kenyan map & flag pulled out. It goes from day to night.

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A child reads a book with only a kerosene lamp for light.

(Super)
Kerosene lamp
Costly to run
Toxic fumes
Burns

(VO)
So Shell has helped bring the GravityLight to Kenya’s off grid homes.

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A Kenyan village appears at night with the Shell logo pulled out.

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We see a Gravity Light.

(Super)
GravityLight

(VO)
This ingenious lamp harnesses the energy created by a bag of rocks linked to a pulley system and a small dynamo

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We see a GravityLight working with a visual of rocks appearing

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Rocks
Pulley System
Small dynamo
GravityLight full intensity

(VO)
To provide precious minutes of reading light.

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We see a child reading under a GravityLight

(VO)
This safe, renewable light source is giving Kenyans, without access to electricity, a valuable opportunity to learn and improve their futures.

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Children appear in a classroom, reading using GravityLight

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Learn and improve their futures

(VO)
It’s just one of the ways that Shell and GravityLight are helping to bring better energy to people.

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We see a birds eye view

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A globe with pulling out the UK, China, India, Kenya, Brazil, Germany, and the US

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#makethefuture
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Shell mnemonic