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Waking the Green Tiger
This film follows a resistance movement to the building of a dam on the Upper Yangtze River in southern China, highlighting Chairman Mao’s efforts to subjugate nature in the name of progress.
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ASLE EcoCast: The Ego and the Eco: Alex Menrisky and the Identity Politics of Ecology
In this episode of ASLE’s official podcast, Jemma Deer and Brandon Galm interviews Alex Menrisky on his recent book Wild Abandon: American Literature and the Identity Politics of Ecology.
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"Silent Spring at 50"
A comparative analysis of the reception of Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring in the United States and in the UK.
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Standing on Sacred Ground: Islands of Sanctuary
This episode of a four-part documentary series reveals the struggles of indigenous Hawaiians and Australian Aboriginals to protect their sacred areas from modern and industrial encroachment.
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Ethos: A Time For Change
This film examines political and economic crises and the role of a corporate military-industrial context in undermining democracy, and is narrated by actor Woody Harrelson.
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Occupy Love
This film explores the Occupy protests and similar activist movements and what their vision for the world is.
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The Next Industrial Revolution
In The Next Industrial Revolution, architect Bill McDonough and chemist Michael Braungart bring together ecology and human design.
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Ilha das Flores [Isle of Flowers]
This short film follows a spoiled tomato as it moves through the Brazilian food chain.
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Vandana Shiva: Von Saatgut und Saatgutmultis. [Seeds and Seed Multinationals]
The documentary contrasts the results of using genetically-modified crops purchased from multinational agrochemical corporations with the maintenance of community seedbanks and biodiversity.
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To Make a Farm
The documentary explores the lives of five young people who have decided to become small-scale farmers.