FORA.tv Environment

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  • 2008
  • 1 Season

FORA.tv Environment is a thought-provoking series that features informative discussions and debates about the environment, climate change, energy, and sustainability. The show is produced by FORA.tv, a leading provider of videos on intellectual, social, and cultural topics from the world's most influential thinkers, institutions, and organizations.

Hosted by a panel of experts and journalists, FORA.tv Environment delivers a platform for cutting-edge conversations that shape our world. Every episode tackles a different environmental issue and explores innovative approaches to solving it. The show's guests are a mix of scientists, policymakers, activists, business leaders, and community organizers, offering diverse perspectives on the pressing environmental challenges facing our planet.

The episode topics cover the breadth of environmental concerns, including climate change, renewable energy, wildlife conservation, water resource management, eco-tourism, and sustainable agriculture. The show's format is a mix of interviews, panel discussions, and debates, allowing for a well-rounded exploration of the issues at hand. Viewers can expect to hear from some of the most influential voices in the environmental movement, as well as from emerging thought leaders who bring fresh perspectives to the discussion.

One of the show's most valuable attributes is that it brings complex environmental issues to a wider audience. The show is accessible and engaging, making environmental topics easier to understand and relate to. Its nuanced discussion not only makes viewers aware of the threats to the environment but also provides them with actionable steps to make positive change possible. The show also covers practical ways in which individuals and businesses can make environmentally responsible choices that help to mitigate their impact.

Another strength of the show is its emphasis on solutions. Unlike other environmental programs, FORA.tv Environment does not dwell on doom and gloom but instead offers hope and inspiration. The show features innovative and forward-thinking ideas and stories of success, where people are finding ways to create a sustainable future for all. The guests are involved in projects and initiatives that provide real hope from within societies, businesses, and governments to avert catastrophic climate change.

Overall, FORA.tv Environment is a must-watch for individuals who are passionate about the environment and want to stay informed about the latest developments in the environmental movement. The show provides a platform for constructive engagement and collaboration between people from all walks of life who share a common concern for our planet's health. It inspires and informs viewers to take action, to reduce their impact on the environment, and to lobby for meaningful change.

In conclusion, FORA.tv Environment is an outstanding show that informs and empowers viewers to take an active role in building a sustainable future. By combining inspiring stories of success with in-depth analysis and discussion of the latest developments, the show offers a comprehensive perspective on the environmental challenges we face. The show sets a high bar in its engagement with these issues, and it is an essential watch for anyone who seeks to learn about our planet's health and its relationship with humanity.

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Seasons
The Evolution and Diversity of Amphibians
28. The Evolution and Diversity of Amphibians
July 1, 2012
An explorer of biodiversity, Dr. David Blackburn studies the evolution and diversity of amphibians, especially frogs on continental Africa.
Peter Kareiva: Conservation in the Real World
27. Peter Kareiva: Conservation in the Real World
October 1, 2011
"Look," says Peter Kareiva, head scientist for the Nature Conservancy, "we're in nature. The deal is how to work with it and how to help it work for us." Kareiva explains his pragmatic, "evidence-based" approach to conservation in this compelling lecture.
Resilient Cities: Urbanism in the Age of Climate Change
26. Resilient Cities: Urbanism in the Age of Climate Change
August 16, 2011
Bay Area architect and planner Peter Calthorpe explores how urban areas may adapt to a changing global climate.
Hot: the Next 50 Years On Earth
25. Hot: the Next 50 Years On Earth
August 4, 2011
Journalist Mark Hertsgaard chats about his research on the science, impacts, and roiling politics of global warming for his latest book.
Bill Gates On Energy Innovation: Technologies to Replace Oil and Coal
24. Bill Gates On Energy Innovation: Technologies to Replace Oil and Coal
August 3, 2011
Microsoft chairman Bill Gates considers which developing energy technologies may present the best long-term alternatives to oil and coal power plants in this episode.
Tim Flannery's Here on Earth: A Natural History of the Planet
23. Tim Flannery's Here on Earth: A Natural History of the Planet
June 24, 2011
Biologist Tim Flannery argues that the modern evolution theory may hold answers to how Earth and humans got to their current state.
Climate Change and Ecosystems
22. Climate Change and Ecosystems
April 12, 2011
Elli Cohen discusses the impact of global warming along the North American west coast.
Joel Salatin: War Stories from the Local Food Front
21. Joel Salatin: War Stories from the Local Food Front
 
Since his star turn in the documentary Food, Inc., farmer Joel Salatin, has become a "pin up boy" for the growing food "re-localization" movement. Here, he gives his take on food politics after a lifetime of experience in natural and profitable farming.
The Vertical Gardens of Patrick Blanc
21. The Vertical Gardens of Patrick Blanc
March 4, 2011
The world-renowned botanist and inventor of the vertical garden Patrick Blanc talks about his incredible creations.
Geoengineering: Dare We Try To Engineer Earth's Climate?
20. Geoengineering: Dare We Try To Engineer Earth's Climate?
February 4, 2011
Julio Friedman and Jane Long discuss political economic and environmental challenges brought up by the controversial science of Geoengineering.
After the BP Gulf Oil Spill: The Ecosystem Impact
19. After the BP Gulf Oil Spill: The Ecosystem Impact
December 23, 2010
Dr. Peter Roopnarine presents early research on the impact of the gulf oil spill on local marine life, particularly on mollusks. How long will it take for the gulf to recover, and what, if anything, can scientists learn from the crisis?
Bottled and Sold: Our Obsession with Bottled Water
18. Bottled and Sold: Our Obsession with Bottled Water
November 3, 2010
It takes far more water to make a plastic water bottle than it holds, and most bottled water is simply water from somebody else's tap! In a country where safe, clean tap water is available almost everywhere, why does this industry continue to thrive?
America's Great Plains: The Photography of Michael Forsberg
17. America's Great Plains: The Photography of Michael Forsberg
May 6, 2010
The Great Plains are a dynamic but often forgotten landscape, and in desperate need of conservation. Nature photographer and Nebraska native Michael Forsberg shares his work documenting this vast area -- its lakes, prairies, plants and animals.
Van Jones on BP, Obama and the Future of the Green Economy
16. Van Jones on BP, Obama and the Future of the Green Economy
August 27, 2010
"The time has come to move beyond eco-elitism to eco-populism," says green jobs advocate Van Jones. He describes how the third wave of environmentalism -- the investment wave -- could revitalize the economy through "green collar" labor.
Earth: Making a Life on a Tough New Planet
15. Earth: Making a Life on a Tough New Planet
April 22, 2010
We've missed our chance to stop global warming, asserts Bill McKibben, and massive changes are already underway on a planet we might as well re-name "Eaarth." In the face of unprecedented crisis, what can humanity do to weather the storm?
Saved by the Sea: A Love Story with Fish
14. Saved by the Sea: A Love Story with Fish
July 19, 2010
In his memoir, Saved by the Sea, David Helvarg recounts a life spent fighting for the world's oceans and the people who depend on them. Now confronted with the wide-scale crisis of the BP gulf oil spill, Helvarg ponders the future of ocean conservation.
James Woolsey: Towards an Energy-Secure America
13. James Woolsey: Towards an Energy-Secure America
March 3, 2010
Former CIA Director R. James Woolsey, Jr. explains how energy independence can benefit America's economy, help preserve our environment, and strengthen efforts to combat global terrorism.
Rethinking Green: Stewart Brand's Whole Earth Discipline
12. Rethinking Green: Stewart Brand's Whole Earth Discipline
January 28, 2010
Environmentalist pioneer Stewart Brand presents his "ecopragmatist manifesto" - a challenge to status quo assumptions about technology, sustainability, and the future of the green movement.
Water As Luxury: Scott Harrison On Bringing Clean Drinking Water to Africa
11. Water As Luxury: Scott Harrison On Bringing Clean Drinking Water to Africa
November 6, 2009
charity: water founder Scott Harrison presents his story at LuxuryLab's 2009 Innovation Forum. charity: water is a non-profit bringing clean and safe drinking water to people in developing nations.
Mike Rowe On Discovery, Realization And Lamb Castration
4. Mike Rowe On Discovery, Realization And Lamb Castration
December 12, 2008
Drawing on his experiences picking up roadkill, feeding swine, and castrating a lamb with his teeth, Mike Rowe, host of Discovery Channel's Dirty Jobs, discusses how modern American culture belittles necessary labor. Hide
Amory Lovins on Energy Efficiency
3. Amory Lovins on Energy Efficiency
December 12, 2008
FORA.tv's Michael Cronan catches Amory Lovins at the EG 08 conference and talks about the bright future of energy efficiency.
Jon Kamen: Mass Urbanization and the 19.20.21 Project
2. Jon Kamen: Mass Urbanization and the 19.20.21 Project
December 11, 2008
@radical.media CEO Jon Kamen presents 19.20.21, an initiative to research and document the first 19 cities to reach 20 million inhabitants during the 21st century.
Craig Venter: Going Green By Going Biotech
1. Craig Venter: Going Green By Going Biotech
July 30, 2008
Celebrity scientist J. Craig Venter explains how biotechnology can help cure our addiction to oil.
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  • Premiere Date
    July 30, 2008