The White House Effect
Exploring the dramatic origin story of the climate crisis and how a political battle in the George H.W. Bush administration changed the course of history.
George H. W. Bush
Self (archive footage)
Ronald Reagan
Self (archive footage)
William K. Reilly
Self
Jimmy Carter
Self (archive footage)
Bill Clinton
Self (archive footage)
Al Gore
Self (archive footage)
Saddam Hussein
Self (archive footage)
Rush Limbaugh
Self (archive footage)
Boutros Boutros-Ghali
Self (archive footage)
Tom Brokaw
Self (archive footage)
Dana Carvey
Self (archive footage)
Walter Cronkite
Self (archive footage)
John Doolittle
Self (archive footage)
Clifton Garvin
Self (archive footage)
Peter Jennings
Self (archive footage)
Ted Koppel
Self (archive footage)
Andrea Mitchell
Self (archive footage)
Roger Mudd
Self (archive footage)
Jane Pauley
Self (archive footage)
Pedro Kos
Director
Josh Penn
Producer
Bonni Cohen
Producer
Adam Lewis
Executive Producer
Russell Long
Executive Producer
Daniel Claridge
Editor
Jon Shenk
Director
Trevor Burgess
Executive Producer
Pedro Kos
Editor
David J. Cornfield
Executive Producer
Noah Stahl
Producer
Philipp Engelhorn
Executive Producer
Marni E.J. Grossman
Co-Executive Producer
Linda A. Cornfield
Executive Producer
Geralyn White Dreyfous
Executive Producer
Maiken Baird
Executive Producer
Melony Lewis
Executive Producer
James Costa
Executive Producer
Jon Shenk
Producer
Jenny Raskin
Executive Producer
Bonni Cohen
Director
Shannon O'Leary Joy
Executive Producer
Robina Riccitiello
Co-Executive Producer
Justine Nagan
Producer
Michael Gottwald
Consulting Producer
Ariel Marx
Original Music Composer
Sara Newens
Editor
Rich Remsberg
Archival Footage Research
Gideon C. Kennedy
Archival Footage Research
Kim Aubry
Post-Production Manager
Julie Hwang
Post-Production Manager
Jacob Flack
Sound Effects Editor
Mark Coffey
Assistant Sound Editor
Fred Paragano
Dialogue Editor
Mark Mangini
Sound Re-Recording Mixer