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Publisher
TMW Media
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Host Niall McCann talks to Faith Doherty, one of the world's most fearless environmental activists. Over the years she has campaigned against nuclear weapons, the theft of natural resources and more recently against deforestation in south-east Asia.
4) Indosole
Publisher
Lightbeam
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Indosole is the most “ECOnomical” flip flop - turning recycled tire waste into durable shoe soles.
Publisher
Java Films
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
The investigation begins in Iraq, in the oil fields which extend from Nahr Umar to Halfaya. Black gold is a sensitive subject, a notorious source of conflict throughout Iraq’s recent history. This region is as rich as it is dangerous. We meet local people who are convinced that pollution from flares at the oil refineries is responsible for a rise in illness, including breathing difficulties and childhood cancer. The site is vital for Iraq. It supplies...
10) Niagara Falls
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Niagara Falls is the story of an extraordinary ecosystem, larger than the state of Texas. Through the eyes of passionate scientists and naturalists, we uncover a complex world forged by stone and powered by water. In this realm, tiny shrews hunt in freezing-cold rivers, snowy owls stalk their prey from ice flows, and prehistoric snapping turtles brave a perilous overland journey.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
In January 2022, one of the most powerful volcanic eruptions in recorded history rocked the Pacific islands of Tonga. Join scientists as they investigate what caused the blast, how it spurred a devastating tsunami, and if another eruption could be imminent.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
The year is 2013, in the waters of Belize and Guatemala. A fisherman guns his small boat into the open ocean in search of fish. With engine trouble, the fisherman peers over the side of his boat. Below is an uncharted, massive crown of rocks and corals, teeming with life. The discovery marks a new chapter in understanding corals and fish that need each other and in saving reefs globally.
13) Wild Scandinavia
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Immerse yourself in three iconic Scandinavian landscapes: the hauntingly beautiful coast; the magical seasonal forests, and the volcanic and arctic extremes.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
In ocean waters lies a complex world. Acclaimed underwater filmmaker Howard Hall returns to NATURE with a never-before-seen look at how marine life co-exists in a marriage of necessity. The film shows examples of astonishing animal behavior and highlights the critical role biodiversity plays in maintaining a healthy ocean. Take a deep breath and discover the soul of the ocean.
15) Peace Boat
Publisher
Lightbeam
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Meet the youth ambassadors on the front lines of climate change. They’re boarding Peace Boat to raise awareness about how global warming affects their countries.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Immerse yourself in three iconic Scandinavian landscapes: the hauntingly beautiful coast; the magical seasonal forests, and the volcanic and arctic extremes. Surprising wildlife stories of lynx and puffins, orca and wolves reveal the resilient spirit of Scandinavia. Myth and modernity co-exist: Odin and Thor, base jumpers and reindeer herders are all woven into this icy natural world.
Publisher
Cinema Guild
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Inspired by ancestral interpretations of the bond between humankind, nature and the cosmos, ROCK BOTTOM RISER is a vibrant essay film set in Hawaii that explores the different kinds of matter to be found in geology, ethnography and astronomy.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
North Atlantic right whales are among the planet’s most critically endangered large ocean mammals. With fewer than 350 remaining as of 2023, they could be extinct within 20 years. But teams of marine biologists and whale rescuers are determined to help save the species. Follow their efforts and get a glimpse into the lives of these giants of the sea and their prospects for survival.
19) Gaia Soil
Publisher
Lightbeam
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Paul Mankiewicz is the creator of Gaia Soil, a light-weight soil used for urban gardens. His work couples ecological engineering and restoration with the integration of human communities in natural systems. We need plants to sustain life. They recycle carbon and rainfall and are a vital part of our ecosystem. Plants need soil to thrive, which means places like New York City, that are mostly concrete and pavement, lack the natural systems that improve...