Watch this informative video about urban farmer, Novella Carpenter.
* warning: some images of animals killed for food.
Watch this informative video about urban farmer, Novella Carpenter.
* warning: some images of animals killed for food.
In gratitude for all those who fight daily and sometimes die to protect life on our planet. Click here to watch this powerful video.
Watch this video interview with Will Allen, an urban farmer who has managed to produce ONE MILLION POUNDS of organic food in just 3 acres.
A beautiful film about our home, Planet Earth. We highlight this as an example of Media for Peacebuilding, because of its focus on solutions at the end of the film, rather than ending on a note of hopelessness or anger. We are all bogged down daily with negativity. It is time for SOLUTIONS, the COURAGE to suggest them, and the VISION to seek them out.
At a time when the mainstream media is having trouble wrapping their heads around the Occupy Movement, here is one of the best videos I have seen about the spirit behind Occupy Everywhere.
The newest video from the Story of Stuff Project, “The Story of Broke calls for a shift in government spending toward investments in clean, green solutions—renewable energy, safer chemicals and materials, zero waste and more—that can deliver jobs AND a healthier environment. It’s time to rebuild the American Dream; but this time, let’s build it better.”
Watch this interview on Democracy Now! with independent filmmaker and author John Sayles. Interesting insights from a filmmaker who uses media for peacebuilding by broadening conflict beyond a zero-sum game.
“Safecast is a global sensor network for collecting and sharing radiation measurements to empower people with data about their environment.”
Click here to visit the website.
Watch this report from Al Jazeera’s about the recruitment of day laborers and migrant workers for cleanup work at the Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan.
Get involved in this avaaz.org cause, if you would like to take part in stopping Rupert Murdoch’s UK media takeover.
From the letter: “The undertakings you are consulting on for the BSkyB takeover by News Corporation are not good enough and the takeover shouldn’t go ahead. Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation already owns too much of our media and if this deal goes ahead would aggressively cross-promote its products, damaging rival news groups and restricting what we see and read.“