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#OvercomingOvershoot Program Page – Upcoming Episodes and ON DEMAND
Friday, January 15 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CST ( 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST)
Duration: 60 min
Episode Description: Every major problem facing humanity is exacerbated by a needlessly ballooning human population. So why is the explosive growth of the human family—more than sevenfold since the Industrial Revolution and still expanding rapidly—generally ignored by policy makers and the media? And why has the environmental movement chosen to be mostly silent about the fundamental driver of species loss and the destruction of wildlife habitats around the globe?
Host(s): Gary Wockner, Global Environmental Activist, Scientist, Writer
Participant(s): Bill Ryerson, Founder and President, Population Media Center
Florence Blondel, Population andEnvironmental Activist
Event Categories: EarthxTV, Featured Tile 1, Original Content Programs, Overcoming Overshoot, Upcoming Events
‘Round the Fire Program Page – Upcoming Episodes and ON DEMAND
Friday, January 15 | 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM CST (1:00 PM – 1:30 PM EST)
Description: Kirk Deeter chats with two of the country’s best outdoor nature photographers about the craft of shooting in the outdoors, and the conservation issues they’ve chronicled over the years.
Host(s) / Participant(s):
Event Categories: EarthxTV, Featured Tile 2, Original Content Programs, Round The Fire, Upcoming Events
Faith is Green Program Page – Upcoming Episodes and ON DEMAND
Encore! Originally aired November 20
Friday, January 15 | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CST (2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EST)
Duration: 60 min
Description: Join leaders from multiple faiths for a conversation on the theology of why faith communities care for the environment.
Participant(s):
Rev. Mitchell Hescox, President, The Evangelical Environmental Network
Dr. David Cloutier, Associate Professor of Moral Theology, The Catholic University of America
Imam Saffet Catovic, US Muslim Community Organizer/Activist and Environmental Leader
Rev. Gabriel Salguero, President, National Latino Evangelical Coalition
Rabbi David Saperstein, Former Director, Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism
Event Categories: EarthxTV, Faith is Green, Featured Tile 1, Original Content Programs, Upcoming Events
Earth Day 2020 Comic Book: Pt 1 & Pt 2
ENCORE! Originally aired September 25
Friday, January 15| 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM CST (3:00 PM – 3:30 PM EST)
Duration: 30 min
Description: Narrated version of Matthew Spradlin comic book about the history of the US environmental movement up to launch of Earth Day on April 22, 1970, with professional actors and possible celebrities. Expanding on dialogue from the comic book.
Event Categories: EarthxTV, Upcoming Events
StoryTime Planet! Program Page – Upcoming Episodes and ON DEMAND
Friday, January 15 | 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM CST (4:00 PM – 4:30 PM EST)
Duration: 15 min
Program Description: Storytime will focus on books that have an environmental message. The books will cover many subjects from waste and recycling, animal habitats, gardening, environmental activists, oceans and marine life, renewable energy, and guide children in taking simple steps to preserve our planet. Children will be transported inside the book, with colorful graphics led by Ms. A, and her faithful reading companion, Penny the Panda.
Episode Description: This is the true story of how one young boy dedicated his life to creating and cultivating an expansive forest that continues to grow to this day. Jadav Payeng’s inspirational story shows how one person’s contributions can make a difference in helping to save our environment. Be transported inside this beautifully illustrated book, as Ms. A, our Storytime host, entertains our youngest earthlings along side her faithful reading companion Penny the Panda.
Thank you for your shared commitment to storytelling, and sustainability. The power of books can connect us all. To enjoy the titles read aloud during this episode of Story Time Planet!
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Duration: 15 min
Program Description: Storytime will focus on books that have an environmental message. The books will cover many subjects from waste and recycling, animal habitats, gardening, environmental activists, oceans and marine life, renewable energy, and guide children in taking simple steps to preserve our planet. Children will be transported inside the book, with colorful graphics led by Ms. A, and her faithful reading companion, Penny the Panda.
Episode Description: This episode features “Who will Plant a Tree” by Jerry Pollotta and We Planted a Tree, written by Diane Muldrow explore all the unique ways trees find a home. From creatures great and small, to boys and girls around the world, all participate in nature’s cyclical dance in the planting of a tree.
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Thank you for your shared commitment to storytelling, and sustainability. The power of books can connect us all. To enjoy the titles read aloud during this episode of Story Time Planet! Please visit the website to purchase your own copy.
Who Will Planet a Tree? Link to Purchase
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Ep. 03: BlueBoo
Episode Description: BlueBloo is a blue monster living in the Brown Woods meets with the last caterpillar left in the forest. A transformation begins when he realizes that she is different than the others.
Written by: Loan Chabanol | Author, painter, Actress
Loan was born in Paris, France, and is of Vietnamese, German, and Italian descent. Her passion for cartoons and children’s stories led her to finalize “ Blueboo”, a children’s book she has been working on for the last 8 years. The story depicts the journey of a blue monster living in the Brown Woods meeting with the last caterpillar left in the forest. The book is successfully selling and is available online at www.booksoup.com.
Click Here to purchase BlueBooEvent Categories: EarthxTV, Featured Tile 2, Original Content Programs, Story Time Planet, Upcoming Events
ENCORE! Originally Streamed October 12
Friday, January 15 | 4:00 – 5:00 PM CST (5:00 – 6:00 PM EST)
Duration: 60 min
Description: EarthXR has partnered with Wild Immersion, endorsed by Jane Goodall, for the launch of Wild at Home – the first virtual nature reserve. Explore Africa, the Amazon, Asia-Oceania, without leaving home. Learn how to enjoy interactive 360º immersive videos using your smartphone or tablet.
Join Zimbabwe’s anti-poaching frontline unit/NatGeo film subjects Akashinga and Ellen Fund, Conservation International and WWF VR creators Habitat XR as they discuss Pangolins, the world’s most trafficked animal and how addressing wildlife trafficking through film and VR can help prevent pandemics. Moderated by EarthXR Director of Programming + Partnerships – Tiffany Kieran.
Panelists including filmmaker Sophie Ansel co-director of “Guardians of the Kingdom”, filmmaker Adrien Moisson, director of “Wild Immersion endorsed by Jane Goodall” and EarthXR Director of Programming and Partnerships Tiffany Kieran. They will describe the benefits of engaging at-home viewers with immersive experiences that provide a rarely-seen glimpse into these dire environmental causes and how XR channels heighten empathy into greater action and impact ”
Hosts: Danni Washington and Dr. Erika Woolsey
Participant(s):
Damien Mander, Founder, International Anti-Poaching Foundation
Nyaradzo Hoto, Field Ranger, International Anti-Poaching Foundation
Ulrico Grech-Cumbo, CEO, Habitat XR
Event Categories: EarthxFilm, EarthXR, EarthxTV, Featured Film 1, Featured XR 1, Immerse Yourself in Nature, Upcoming Events
Friday, January 15 | 5:00 PM – 5:30 PM CST (6:00 PM – 6:30 PM EST)
Duration: 30 min
In the spring of 2020, EarthxFilm invited youth around the world to answer a wakeup call from Planet Earth to answer – “Why or how will you protect the planet?”. Here were the 25 finalist films in the Planet911 Youth Film Challenge.
Event Categories: Competitions, EarthxFilm, EarthxTV, Featured Film 2, planet911, Upcoming Events, Youth Activities, Youth Film Challenge, Youth Programming
Planet911 Youth Reports Program Page – Upcoming Episodes and ON DEMAND
ENCORE! Originally Streamed October 4, 2020
Friday, January 15 | 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM CST (6:30 PM – 7:00 PM EST)
Duration: 30 min
Description: Youth from across the United States ask Senator Whitehouse about his stands on the Climate Crisis, solutions, and legislative priorities
Youth Reports is an emergency wake-up call to the world from today’s youth who are concerned with the future of our planet for tomorrow. Episodes will feature young journalists reporting on a number of relevant topics including the climate crisis, global policy, as well as their individual voting rights and ability to personally affect change.
Host: Quillan Robinson, Vice President of Government Affairs, American Conservation Coalition
Guest: Sheldon Whitehouse, U.S. Senator (RI)
Event Categories: EarthxTV, Featured Tile 1, planet911, Upcoming Events, Youth Activities, Youth Programming
Ocean ACTION Reports Program Page – Upcoming Episodes and ON DEMAND
Friday, January 15 | 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM CST (7:00 PM – 7:30 PM EST)
Duration: 30 min
Description: Courageous crew members of Sea Shepherd France working to expose and stop the illegal killing of more than 10,000 dolphins each year as by-catch in commercial fishing boats in France.
The Ocean ACTION Reports will be virtually hosted by Paul Watson with powerful film imagery from Sea Shepherd programs around the world and interviews with the heroic Captains and crew of the Sea Shepherd armada of ships patrolling the oceans of the world.
Participant(s): Captain Paul Watson
Event Categories: EarthxTV, Ocean Action Reports, Original Content Programs, Upcoming Events, Youth Activities
Ocean ACTION Reports Program Page – Upcoming Episodes and ON DEMAND
Friday, January 15 | 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM CST (7:30 PM – 8:00 PM EST)
Duration: 30 min
Description: For this episode, Captain Watson will be joined by Sea Shepherd Conservation Society CEO and Captain Alex Cornelissen to review the achievements of 2020 and present Sea Shepherd priority campaigns for the new year in 2021. The virtual production will include Zoom recording sessions with Captain Watson and Captain Cornelissen during the first week of December. Their Zoom interviews will be dynamically edited with footage from Sea Shepherd campaigns around the world.
Participant(s): Captain Paul Watson
Captain Alex Cornelissen
Event Categories: EarthxTV, Featured Tile 2, Ocean Action Reports, Original Content Programs, Upcoming Events, Youth Activities
EarthxFilm Presents Program Page – Upcoming Episodes and ON DEMAND
Friday, January 15 | 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM CST (8:00 PM – 9:00 PM EST)
Run Time: 24 mins
Film Synopsis: Vladimir, a scrappy but aging Russian marine mammal biologist, unexpectedly hitch hikes aboard a boat filled with adventure photographers out of a desperate need to return to his science monitoring stations. His boat, 2 weeks prior, was lost to the explosion of the Raikoke volcano. He is on a mission to help fulfill his quest to understand and protect the Kuril Islands before his age fails him, and so together the team sets out in one of the most remote and accessible volcanic island chains in the world to help Vladimir
Director(s): Taylor Rees
Producer(s): Taylor Rees
Executive Producer(s): Povel Torudd
Editor(s): Forest Borie
Year of Completion: 2020
Country of Production: USA
Event Categories: EarthxFilm, EarthxFilm Presents, EarthxTV, Feature Event, Featured Film Event, Upcoming Events