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Why You Should Watch The Cove

Why You Should Watch The Cove

By Levi Novey on June 10, 2010

In some cases it is undoubtedly true that “ignorance is bliss.” We all must pick our battles in life if only to maintain our sanity. In other cases though, there are simple, easy things we can do that will profoundly better our world– and this is why you should watch The Cove, an exciting, emotional documentary that suggests that we really have to do very little to keep over 20,000 dolphins from being pointlessly slaughtered each year in Japan.

Category: Living, Media+Internet, News+Opinion | Tags: activism, animal rights, Animals, aquariums, documentary, dolphins, endangered species, factory farms, film, Flipper, food, Food Inc., International Whaling Commission, Japan, movie, Netflix, Ric O'Barry, Sea World, The Cove, whales

greenGIVEAWAY: Disneynature 'Earth' and 'Oceans' Prize Pack!

greenGIVEAWAY: Disneynature ‘Earth’ and ‘Oceans’ Prize Pack!

By Beth Buczynski on April 21, 2010

In honor of the Earth Day premiere, Walt Disney Studios has offered to award an exclusive Earth and Oceans prize pack to one lucky greenUPGRADER reader!

Category: Nature & Science | Tags: contest, movie, ocean

So Far, Reviews for "No Impact Man" Mostly Positive

So Far, Reviews for “No Impact Man” Mostly Positive

By John Gartner on September 14, 2009

One of this year’s most anticipated environmental documentaries has just been released. While currently only playing in Los Angeles and New York, so far No Impact Man, the film about a man and his family taking “extreme” measures to reduce their environmental impact, is getting mostly positive reviews. Here’s a sampling of what some early reviewers have said about No Impact Man:

Category: Living, Media+Internet | Tags: documentary, movie, No Impact Man

Truck Farm: the Concrete Jungle's Mobile Garden

Truck Farm: the Concrete Jungle’s Mobile Garden

By LiveOAK Staff on August 26, 2009

I am intrigued with the creative way concrete jungle dwellers are finding ways to grow gardens whether it’s through yardsharing or fire escape farming, and now, Truck Farms.  Film makers Ian Cheney and Curt Ellis, the creative minds behind King Corn and The Greening of Southie are proving that you can garden anywhere with their [...]

Category: Media+Internet, Yard+Garden | Tags: CSA, garden, gardening, movie, urban gardening

Annie Leonard's The Story of Stuff

Annie Leonard’s The Story of Stuff

By LiveOAK Staff on May 23, 2008

“The Story of Stuff is a 20-minute, fast-paced, fact-filled look at the underside of our production and consumption patterns.”

Category: Media+Internet | Tags: consumption, materials, movie, Story of Stuff

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