Greta Thunberg, Tilting at Windmills, and the Winds of Change
Greta Thunberg sends ripples of hope to the growing climate youth movement – shivers of fear to those clinging to business as usual.
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The Message of a Better Tomorrow Resonates Across the U.S. (and the globe)
- Activism, Agriculture, Commentary, Community, Energy, Enviroment, News, Solutions, Sustainable Development
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environmental, environmental film, environmental solutions, Featured, positive future, sustainability, tomorrow documentary
- May 2, 2017
Last month I spoke with Cyril Dion, a French filmmaker, writer, and activist. Dion co-produced the documentary Tomorrow with the actress, director, screenwriter, and musician Melanie Laurent. Tomorrow won the 2016 French César for Best Documentary. After a successful release in more than 20 countries, the film made its U.S. debut in the Bay Area the weekend of April 14. …
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My Inconvenient Truth : Reflections on Al Gore’s Impact, Ten Years On
In May of 2006, Al Gore’s now-classic climate change documentary “An Inconvenient Truth“ was released. The movie won an Oscar in the Featured Documentary category, and Gore was co-recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, along with the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). The nominating committee recognized Gore and the IPCC “for their efforts to build up and disseminate greater knowledge about man-made climate …
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