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JOIN THE GREEN REVOLUTION POSTER
You can now buy our Join the Green Revolution poster -
designed by our own Dave Reinhardt!
3 Sizes to pick from.
PDF emailed to you.
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Houses of Straw
This film shows the recent development of straw bale building in Germany by following three house projects. Straw bale architect Dirk Scharmer explains his latest straw bale construction projects in different stages of building. Interviews with owners, builders, architects and experts cover a multitude of green building topics.
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I Love Trash
In order to examine excessive waste in American culture, David Brown and Greg Mann decided to document an experiment in trash. They rented an unfurnished apartment, and brought only the clothes they were wearing and a flashlight. For three months, instead of buying they would dumpster dive everything. Furniture, clothes and even food. Maybe dumpster diving is more common than you think.
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SHARKS: Stewards of the Reef
This film examines escalating threats to shark population including habitat destruction of reef ecosystems and over fishing that are causing Pacific reef shark populations to plummet. It examines the most brutal assault threatening shark abundance: that of finning sharks for shark fin soup. Compelling interviews with leading marine biologists and conservationists reveal these driving forces behind the drastic reduction of many shark populations.
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Fighting Goliath: Texas Coal Wars
Follows the story of Texans fighting a high-stakes battle for clean air. The film introduces the unlikely partners-mayors, ranchers, CEOs, community groups, legislators, lawyers, and citizens-that have come together to oppose the construction of 19 conventional coal-fired power plants that were slated to be built in Eastern and Central Texas and that were being fast-tracked by the Governor. Narrated by Robert Redford.
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Mujaan (The Craftsman)
On the distant steppes of Mongolia, using only simple tools, strength and ingenuity, a nomad builds a home much the way his ancestors have for the past one thousand years. Mujaan (The Craftsman) is a vivid window to a disappearing way of life in a pristine wilderness.
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Heather and Goliath
When a governmental agency decides that the Los Angeles River is not worthy of environmental protection, a biologist becomes a whistleblower, a satirical writer turns into a rebel, and together they change the course of history in a local controversy of national proportions.
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The Cost of Oil
The pressure to drill for oil in the Arctic has intensified with the increasing prices of crude oil. But the potential for lower oil prices is at what cost? In this feature-length documentary the Alaskan Inupiat show how oil drilling in their nearby seas will forever alter their subsistence-living lifestyle and multiply the struggles of preserving their rich cultural history. Members of the oil industry and expert scientists also highlight the predicted effects of oil drilling on the delicate Arctic ecosystem, and in turn, the effects on a society dependent on that ecosystem.
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Future Fuels 1
Future Fuels is the ultimate guide to alternative energy for consumers. The program features real peoples experiences with BioDiesel, Solar Power, Hybrid & Electric Cars, Wind Generators and Ethanol. Learn how to Say No to Foreign Oil, Save Money at Home and at the Pump and Reduce your Carbon Footprint.
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Solar Power 4 Me
MAKE YOUR OWN FREE POWER FROM THE SUN ! Solar panels are easy to install and have no moving parts. You can even SELL power back to the power company and make money every time the sun is shining. Markus Rothkranz takes you through his creative solar powered home and shows you how to make your own power from the sun, with lots of energy saving tips.
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Brave New West
For nearly 20 years, Ed Abbey groupie Jim Stiles has been railing against the commercialization of the American West with controversial, hand-drawn cartoons in the Canyon Country Zephyr, his self-published, Moab-based newspaper. This funny, frank film profiles the flannel-clad curmudgeon and his one-man fight to save the landscape he loves.
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Gardens of Destiny
Has North America taken too many risks with its agriculture? In Gardens of Destiny we meet Dan Jason, an organic gardener on Salt Spring Island, on the Canadian west coast. Jason is the head of the Seed and Plant Sanctuary for Canada, a network of gardeners from around the world working to preserve as much plant diversity as possible.
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Investing in Renewable Energy (book)
Covers the most essential issues surrounding renewable energy, various renewable energy technologies that are at the forefront of transitioning our energy economy, and shows readers how to profit from next-generation renewable energy projects that will take over where fossil fuels will leave off.
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Big Box Reuse (book)
In Big Box Reuse, Julia Christensen shows us how ten communities have addressed this problem, turning vacated Wal-Marts and Kmarts into something else: a church, a library, a school, a medical center, a courthouse, a recreation center, a museum, or other more civic-minded structures. In each case, what was once a shopping destination becomes a center of community life.
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Wall-E
As the last robot left on earth, Wall-E is one small robot--with a big, big heart--who holds the future of earth and mankind squarely in the palm of his metal hand. Wall-E is a great family film with the most impressive aspect being the depth of emotion conveyed by a simple robot--a machine typically considered devoid of emotion, but made so absolutely touching by the magic of Pixar animation.
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GARBAGE! The Revolution Starts at Home
Are we turning the earth into one giant garbage can? Determined to understand the damage we are doing, producer Andrew Nisker enlists the average urban family, the McDonalds, to keep every scrap of garbage that they produce for three months in their increasingly smelly garage. From organic waste to dirty diapers, from plastic bottles to Christmas wrapping, the McDonald's discover that for every action there is a reaction that affects them and the entire planet.
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METANOIA: A New Vision of Nature
Employing a healthy blend of science, art, and metaphysics, author Simon G. Powell presents a radical new perspective on the meaning and significance of life in this innovative and highly unorthodox documentary.
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