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Banana Paper Reduction: Earth University : Dr. Panfilo Tabora
Static PreviewEARTH University of Costa Rica is a private, non-profit international institution dedicated to education, research and sustainable commercialization activities centered around agricultural sciences and the rational management of natural resources.

Their commercial banana farm is a major supplier to U.S. based Whole Foods and the agricultural waste from banana production is combined with recycled paper products to manufacture new paper for commercial purposes. The final banana paper product is aimed at such niche markets as printing presses, high-end notebooks, journals and corporate stationary.

full article: http://www.costaricafrog.com/2010/01/...
EarthSayers Matt Rogers; Panfilo Tabora, Ph.D.
Date unknown Format Documentary
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50 Ways to Save the Ocean: David Helvarg
Static PreviewEnvironmental activist David Helvarg talks about his book, 50 Ways to Save the Ocean, and explains how small, individual acts of conservation can work towards environmental preservation.  Full program is at Fora.tv.
EarthSayer David Helvarg
Date unknown Format Speech
Length unknown Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection Oceans More Details
A New Reason to Hope-Restoring the Chesapeake Bay
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Restoring our Waters is the story of how people around the country care about The Chesapeake Bay and are turning this caring into citizen action at the State (Maryland) and Federal level.

Like most of the bodies of water on the planet, it is the engine of a regional economy important and is a National Treasure, worthy of protection and deserving of the iconic status of the Florida Everglades, the Great Lakes, or the Mighty Mississippi. Americans who care about clean water, economic security, and national history are asked to sign  petition, and then contact their legislators to demonstrate how important the Chesapeake is to our nation. To participate visit the Restoring Our Waters Website.

EarthSayers Senator Ben Cardin; Chuck Fox
Date unknown Format Documentary
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Surfrider Foundation: Rise Above Plastics
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There are some scary creatures in the ocean... none more scary than plastic. Find out how you can help and also check out the Surfrider Website. 

Date unknown Format Documentary
Length unknown Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection Plastic in Our Oceans More Details
BP Oilpocalypse Creates Underwater Nightmare
Static Preview5/24/10: On Good Morning America, correspondent Sam Champion and Philippe Cousteau Jr. explore the toxic plumes of dispersed oil floating beneath the waves in the Gulf of Mexico.
EarthSayer Phillippe Cousteau, Jr.
Date unknown Format Length unknown Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection Oceans More Details
Tapped: the Bottled Water Industry by Stephanie Soechtig
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Trailer for the film, Tapped.  A film produced and directed by Stephanie Seochtig that examines the role of the bottled water industry and its effects on our health, climate change, pollution, and  our reliance on oil. Americans buy 29 Billion single serve bottles of water every year. And bottles are made in petro-chemical plants. www.tappedthemovie.com/
EarthSayers Sara Gibson; Stephanie Soechtig; Michael Walwath
Date unknown Format Trailer
Length unknown Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection Plastic in Our Oceans More Details
UK Climate Change Public Awareness Advertisement
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This is the UK Government TV Advertisement on climate change which is the subject of an investigtion after the government agency regulating advertising received hundreds of complaints that it is a form of political advertising, not a public service campaign.

Date unknown Format Advertisment Public Service
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Dr. Guggenheim: Lawns, Fertilizer, and Fish Do Not Mix
Static PreviewDr. David E. Guggenheim, marine biologist and president of 1planet1ocean, speaks about nutrient pollution, overfishing, and shifting baselines, and gives us a glimpse into what we can do about them now and in the future. Taped as part of his "50 Years 50 States 50 Speeches" tour at the Orlando Public Library in Orlando, Florida on May 5, 2009. Visit oceandoctor.org for more information.
EarthSayer David Guggenheim, Ph.D.
Date unknown Format Lectures
Length unknown Keywords SustainabilityMember of Special Collection Oceans More Details
The World's Deepest Bin

This is one in a series of ideas at http://www.thefuntheory.com asking the question, "Can we get more people to throw rubbish in the bin instead of onto the ground?" During one day 72 kg of rubbish was collected in this bin. See why and laugh.

This site is dedicated to the thought that something as simple as fun is the easiest way to change people’s behaviour for the better. Part of a Volkswagen Initiative that the easiest way to change people's behaviour for the better is by making it fun to do.  Part of a Volkswagen Initiative that the easiest way to change people's behaviour for the better is by making it fun to do. It is also a competition sponsored by Volkswagon with a deadline of December 15, 2009.

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Bottle Bank Arcade Machine

This is one in a series of ideas at http://www.thefuntheory.com, asking the question, can we change this attitude by making recycling glass fun to do?

This site is dedicated to the thought that something as simple as fun is the easiest way to change people’s behaviour for the better. Part of a Volkswagen Initiative that the easiest way to change people's behaviour for the better is by making it fun to do. Part of a Volkswagen Initiative that the easiest way to change people's behaviour for the better is by making it fun to do. It is also a competition sponsored by Volkswagon with a deadline of December 15, 2009.

Date unknown Format Competition
Length unknown Keywords Sustainability More Details
 

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