A free global premier of Thin Ice: The Inside Story of Climate Change takes place in nearly 200 locations worldwide on April 22, Earth Day 2013. More than six years in the making, the 73-minute documentary is the first film about the science of climate change made by scientists themselves. It tells the story of the urgent work to understand the Earth’s changing climate from the standpoint of the individuals who are on the front lines of climate change research in the Arctic,... Read More
~ by Snowden Bishop ~ Renowned for its achievements in sustainability, Arizona State University (ASU) will modernize, automate and streamline its curricular management using CurricUNET, an award-winning curriculum management technology, in order to reduce paper consumption and save resources. The change will enable ASU to integrate sustainable, paperless practices in all major curriculum processing functions throughout its six-campus system. “Arizona State University is... Read More
Photo Credit: Kevin Krejci via Creative Commons ~by Carter Dillard ~ Thinking about our first or “primary” human right is actually a new way of thinking about how to protect the environment, and how to visualize what our planet ought to look like. When we think about the idea of being free, we usually think about the freedom to act, or the right to do what we want without others interfering. But freedom also means the right not to be acted upon and to be free from other people,... Read More
For three years, Marie-Monique Robin traveled the world to interview farmers, scientists, environmental advocates and families affected by Monsanto’s trans-genic seeds. Her findings, thoroughly researched and presented in The World According to Monsanto, expose shocking revelations about GMOs and the sinister manipulation of world food markets perpetrated by the multi-national company. Throughout her investigation, Robin’s [...]
May is the month of dancing around the May Pole, , appreciating all Moms on Mothers Day, rembering all who has served our country with Memorial Day, outdoor events, family events and where summer sneaks in and says goodby to spring. There’s plenty to do in Arizona whether you’re a visitor or a born Phoenician [...]