Wednesday, April 22, 2020

50th Anniv Earth Day!










Hi Everyone!

I'm so excited for today! The 50th Anniversary of Earth Day! So many wonderful things to learn from today online! Here are just some...

50 Year of Environmental Victories, in photos

EarthDay.org Live streaming

Earthx.org Live streaming today & rest of week

Frontline Plastic Wars

The Story of Plastic Discovery Channel 1-3pm Central & online after

Jane Goodall: The Hope on NatGeo Wild tonight

Born Wild: The Next Generation on NatGeo Wild tonight

One Earth Film Fest

Rolling Stone Article Planet Plastic

VP Biden Interviews VP Al Gore

WTTW/PBS Virtual Events

WTTW/PBS Climate Change: The Fact this evening & online

My Broadcasts Today - Webinar Mental Health & Climate Change & Discussion of Plastic

Saturday:

Catherine Edelman Gallery for a virtual conversation on landscape preservation and the Amazon in celebration of #EarthDay50. Our President and CEO Jerry Adelmann will be in conversation with award-winning conservation photographer Daniel Beltrá on his work in the Amazon and how vital land preservation is to our climate resilience. Registration is free but required, so click the link to reserve your spot! 

Sunday, April 19, 2020

2 More on Plastic


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Hi Everyone...

Well I have 2 more great new sources to add to the Frontline Plastic Wars Post!

First, Rolling Stone has a great article Planet Plastic: How Big Oil and Big Soda kept a global environmental calamity a secret for decades by Tim Dickinson (Mar 3, 2020).

Second, on Earth Day (Wed Apr 22nd) from 1-3pm (Central Time, check your time zones!) you can watch The Story of Plastic on the Discovery Channel.

Saturday, April 18, 2020

Film: The Need To Grow

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Hi Everyone...

Check out this AMAZING film The Need To Grow. It discusses the problem we have with soil on our planet a new innovative method using Biochar can restore it. Along the way free electricity can also be created. There is also the story of one woman and her daughter's mission to get rid of GMOs in Girl Scout cookies.

Fossil Fuels Contaminating Water











Hi Everyone...

This is an excellent article on the effects of contaminated water on one West Virginia family.

Friday, April 17, 2020

3 States Criminalize Protesting Fossil Fuels











Hi Everyone...

Three states have just criminalized civil disobedience protesting of fossil fuels, Kentucky, South Dakota & West Virginia. We'll see if this holds up when it gets to court. Check it out.

Frontline's "Plastic Wars" Film










Hi Everyone...

Check out Frontline's film "Plastic Wars" it is quite enlightening on the current problems with recycling Plastic!!

Floating Solar Farms










Hi Everyone...

Check out this link on Floating Solar Farms that can produce 20 tons of Vegetables EVERY DAY!!!

Seoul is Going Solar!













Hi Everyone...

Seoul is placing solar panels on all public buildings and 1M houses! Wow! Check it out!