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Climate change
photo & video stock shots:
an archival image library
An archive of 8,000 royalty free climate stock footage clips for sale; broadcast quality footage in LOG format, HD & 4K video clip media, and RAW photo imagery visualising the energy transition, global warming, and environmental issues.
(Examples below are optimised for larger screens!)
Quick links:
• Some videos are on Pond5 Exclusive (link includes discount of -20% off a new user's first purchase)
• Other photos and videos are on the Stocksy cooperative: Stills / Moving Image (buy with code A_OF_AU20)
• Greenland sea ice videos from 2024 are for sale on SciencePhotoLibrary (UK)
Better still… buy them direct from the creator! 🙂 Please e-mail Adam for licensing enquiries if you need bulk, ungraded, or longer-duration LOG videos for HDR / 10-bit / HLG (Rec.2020 etc.) – in 24/25/30fps, with audio; or for un-graded camera RAW stills.
Heavily discounted rates for educational, environmental & NGOs.
Sea level rise
Pacific Islands climate crisis: sea level rise of 7-10mm/yr threatens low-lying atoll islands. Loss & damage; climate adaptation & resilience. VIDEO / PHOTOS
Glacier wrapping
Wrapping melting glaciers in Switzerland with thermal blanket insulation - solastalgia; also albedo enhancement as a geoengineering. VIDEO / PHOTOS
Seaweed carbon sink
Sustainable farming, seaweed aquaculture — planting CO2 negative carbon sink crops in the Solomon Islands. VIDEO / PHOTOS
Thermography
Scientific evidence and visualisation tools including thermographic infra-red (using a thermal imaging camera) and time-lapse shots. VIDEO / PHOTOS
CO₂ Carbon capture
CO₂ sequestration (carbon capture and storage - CCS) negative emissions technology including ClimeWorks, CarbFix, and ORCA, Iceland. (Video is a 10min demo-reel.) VIDEO / PHOTOS
Carbon economy
Anthropogenic causes of global warming worldwide: dirty energy sources burning fossil-fuels in the carbon economy (thermal coal mining, coal power, smokestacks, etc.) VIDEO / PHOTOS
Battery energy storage
Battery storage for renewable energy, aerial shots of lithium batteries for power grid stability in Australia.
VIDEO / PHOTOS
Solar power
Solar power : thermosolar and photovoltaic PV cell energy. Aesthetic shots of this landscape transforming renewable energy transition technology.VIDEO / PHOTOS
Renewable wind energy
Wind energy renewables : visualising this invisible source of power. VIDEO / PHOTOS
Changing landscapes
Changing landscapes filmed in the European Arctic, Australia, Greenland, Iceland, Maldives, Solomons, Netherlands, Norway, Paris, Svalbard and Venice.
(also PHOTOS)
Climate activism
Climate emergency activism, climate strikes, extinction rebellion (XR), Greta Thunberg at the school strike for climate in New York, Fridays for Future, global public demonstrations and social protest movements
Sustainability
Sustainability and nature-based solutions, green architecture and design incl. vertical gardens; recycling / waste disposal, and eco-friendly alternative living transformations.
(also PHOTOS)
Sea level rise
Sea level rise, disappearance of landscapes and low-lying islands, environmental damage, displacement of cities; underwater shots.
VIDEO / PHOTOS
Greenhouse gas emissions
CO₂ (carbon dioxide), methane and other greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as causes of atmospheric pollution & global heating; carbon emissions of planes, ships, transport & travel.
(also PHOTOS)
COP climate summits
United Nations (UN) COP climate summits, agreements and IPCC conferences, including COP21 in Paris (precursor to COP26 Glasgow)
Sea level rise
Climate change adaptation for coastal cities eg. sea walls & barriers in Venice (MOSE) & London; albedo enhancement (white roofs) in Greece...
VIDEO / PHOTOS
CO₂ (carbon dioxide)
Abstract & aerial shots — long duration shots of fragile and vulnerable landscapes.
(also PHOTOS)
COP climate summits
Agriculture and farming practises relating to land clearing, soil erosion, the carbon cycle etc.
(also PHOTOS)
...and many, many more stills and videos for sale...
Case study: Venice flood disaster
The Venice flood disaster — a UNESCO world heritage city underwater
Acqua alta (high tide flooding effects of rising sea levels) in Venice, 12 November 2019 as it was hit by its worst flood disaster in 60 years.
Date: November 2019
Formats: 4K ProRes video / RAW stills
Royalty-Free Stock Video at Pond5
You can search my stock video library by clicking here and optionally contact me directly for enquiries.
Stocksy - Sustainable Stock Footage
All stills & some videos are sold through Stocksy. Use discount code A_OF_AU20 for 20% off or contact me directly for series/RAW. Below is a small sample of my archive of still images. Alternatively, you can explore my climate change art works, exhibited in galleries & museums worldwide, here.
