John e Molly Chester, coppia in fuga dalla città per realizzare il sogno di una vita, sperano di costruire dal nulla un’enorme fattoria seguendo i criteri della coltivazione biologica e di una completa sostenibilità ambientale. Tra mille difficoltà, momenti esaltanti e cocenti delusioni, i due impareranno a comprendere i ritmi più profondi della natura, fino a riuscire nella loro formidabile impresa.
Immagina un oceano senza pesci. Immagina i tuoi pasti senza frutti di mare. Immagina le conseguenze globali. Questo è il futuro se non ci fermiamo, pensiamo e agiamo. Nel film vediamo in prima persona gli effetti della nostra storia d'amore globale con il pesce come cibo. Esamina l'imminente estinzione del tonno rosso, causata dalla crescente domanda occidentale di sushi; l'impatto sulla vita marina con conseguente enorme sovrappopolazione di meduse; e le profonde implicazioni di un mondo futuro senza pesce che porterebbe a una certa fame di massa.
Farmed and Dangerous is a four-part webisode comedy series from Chipotle Mexican Grill. This series is a satire of "Big Ag" and "Big Food" practices, featuring the fictional megacorporation Animoil feeding cows petropellets, which are made from petroleum directly rather than indirectly, from the corn and soybean that require so much petroleum products to grow (nitrogen fertilizer is made from the nitrogen present in the air and hydrogen present in natural gas from fracking).
Jean-Martin Fortier and Dany Bouchard support two families in their first steps towards food self-sufficiency, eco-responsibility and local shop.
Gordon sets up a business behind bars, attempting to get prisoners working and paying something back into the system. But training up a group of prisoners won't be easy...
In the depths of the Panamanian jungle an American entrepreneur and hundreds of young people are building the “world's most sustainable modern town.”
Earth From Above is a documentary series dedicated to the major challenges faced by our planet, bringing the viewer beautiful High Definition images of the Earth. Each episodes talks about one particular environmental challenge.
Environmental journalist and activist Joana Guerra Tadeu moderates this debate show in which youngsters question the policies of the elders.
This informative PBS gardening how-to documentary series covers the United States visiting beautiful public and private gardens and resorts, providing helpful advice and tips along the way.
After the holidays, do you sometimes get the feeling that you would like to change course? For example, spend more time in nature, live more sustainably, grow your own food and care more about each other? A group of people from all corners of the Netherlands didn't think about it, but decided to do it. Their ideal village had to be built in the Oosterwold district of Almere. Documentary series 'Droomdorp' followed the group for four years and shows how the residents try to uphold their ideals and dreams together.
