Tagged: Social Impact

Climate Change / Environment / Politics / Social Impact

November 2, 2018

How to Help in Brazil

An Elected Despot In case you missed it, Brazilian elections went down this week and the notorious extreme-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro won the Presidency (The Guardian). It really is wretched news for progressives, believers in...

Climate Change / Environment / Social Impact / Sustainabilty

May 11, 2018

Bill McKibben in Tokyo

A Look Through The Green Lens Famed author and environmental activist Bill McKibben is in Tokyo as part of his Climate Action Tour across a number of Pacific nations. He is here looking to...

Climate Change / Documentaries / Learning Tools / Sustainabilty

March 8, 2018

Don’t Stop Thinking About Tomorrow

Film Recommendation Tomorrow (2015) Hope for the Future I highly recommend this sweet doc (Tomorrow is the English version of Demain) that offers viewers both information and inspiration in the struggle to combat climate...

Environment / Learning Tools / Social Impact / TED Talks

February 9, 2018

Finding Opportunity in Plastic Waste

Turning Off the Tap Cleaning up our oceans of plastic waste is great, it truly is, but preventing the plastic from entering our waterways is even better. So how do we go about doing...

Documentaries / Learning Tools / Social Impact / Sustainabilty

December 4, 2016

Waste Not, Want Not

Film Recommendation Trashed (2012) Something Rotten This Way Comes Jeremy Irons takes us on a journey through our waste, as he investigates its impact on our world. This is a moving documentary that will hopefully...

Climate Change / Learning Tools / Quotes

October 14, 2016

Times of Change

Recognizing Change This past week, American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. As an inspiration folk singer, Dylan’s verses have been recognized for artfully reflecting these changing times. His words...