Switch: The Complete Film

“Switch” is a compelling energy documentary that takes students on a global journey to explore the world’s energy landscape. Led by energy expert Dr. Scott Tinker, the film provides a balanced, non-political view of every major energy source, from fossil fuels like oil and coal to low-emissions sources such as wind and solar, as well as nuclear power. It highlights the complexities and trade-offs involved in energy decisions, focusing on the scientific, economic, and environmental realities of the global energy transition. This film is an ideal resource for educators to introduce students to energy literacy and inspire informed discussions about our energy future. The accompanying discussion guide helps to facilitate classroom conversation about the energy topics and themes discussed in the film.