Carbon Nation is a 2010 documentary film by Peter Byck about technological- and community-based energy solutions to the growing worldwide carbon footprint. The film is narrated by Bill Kurtis. ASIN: B0055T46LA (Rental) and B0055T46G0 (Purchase).

Rather than highlighting the problems with use of fossil fuels, Carbon Nation presents a series of ways in which the 16 terawatts of energy the world consumes can be met while reducing or eliminating carbon-based sources. It contains optimistic interviews with experts in various fields, business CEOs, and sustainable energy supporters to present a compelling case for change while having a neutral, matter-of-fact explanation.Among those interviewed are Richard Branson, former CIA director R. James Woolsey, Earth Day founder Denis Hayes and environmental advocate Van Jones.Much of the content of the film consists of interviews, some are listed above. The list of interviewees also includes

Lester R. Brown – president, Earth Policy Institute

Sean Casten – president and CEO, Recycled Energy Development

Ralph Cavanagh – lead attorney, NRDC

Bob Fox – partner, Cook+Fox Architects

Thomas Friedman – author and The New York Times columnist

Eban Goodstein – economic professor, Lewis and Clark College

Gary Hirshberg – chairman, president, and CEO of Stonyfield Farm

Sadhu Aufochs Johnston – chief environmental officer, City of Chicago

Amory B. Lovins – chairman and chief scientist, Rocky Mountain Institute

Joel Makower – executive director, GreenBiz.com

Edward Mazria – executive director, Solar Richmond

Arthur H. Rosenfeld – commissioner, California Energy Commission

John Rowe (CEO) Exelon – chairman and CEO, Exelon Corporation

Sherri W. Goodman