Tag Archives: Nature

My green school dream – John Hardy

Jewelry designer John Hardy co-founded the extraordinary Green School in Bali, where kids get a holistic and green education.

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180 Degrees South

Chris Malloy’s film strikes so deeply into the heart of Patagonia’s wilderness we come to feel at home there. 180° South: Conquerors of the Useless follows Jeff Johnson as he retraces the epic 1968 journey of his heroes Yvon Chouinard … Continue reading

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Life science in prison (Nalini Nadkarni)

Nalini Nadkarni challenges our perspective on trees and prisons — she says both can be more dynamic than we think. Through a partnership with the state of Washington, she brings science classes and conservation programs to inmates, with unexpected results.

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Build Renewable Energy NOW.

Our desire to live comfortably on this planet does NOT give us the right to kill the oceans. Offshore drilling is killing the oceans. Our survival depends on healthy oceans. We need to replace dirty energy with clean energy. The … Continue reading

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Spiders On Drugs

In 1965 Dr. Peter Witt gave drugs to spiders and observed their effects on web building.

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Encounters at the End of the World

A visually stunning exploration by filmmaker Werner Herzog. Over the course of his journey, Herzog examines human nature and Mother nature, juxtaposing breathtaking locations with the profound, surreal, and sometimes absurd experiences of the marine biologists, physicists, plumbers, and truck … Continue reading

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Andy Goldsworthy

To discover Andy Goldsworthy and his art with nature, watch the inspiring documentary “Rivers and Tides.” A short clip from that documentary. Another short clip from the documentary.

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