It is the largest movement the world has ever seen, it may also be the most important - in terms of what's at stake. Yet it's not east being green. Environmentalists have been reviled as much as revered, for being killjoys and Cassandras. Every battle begins as a lost cause and even the victories have to be fought for again and again. Still, environmentalism is one of the great social innovations of the twentieth century, and one of the keys to the twenty-first. It has arisen at a key juncture in history, when humans have come to rival nature as a power determining the fate of the earth.

Developments in the Canadian forestry industry during the 1970s are shown being carried out both as ...

In the depths of the Colombian jungle, the skeleton of an immense abandoned cement bridge is tucked ...

Live and Let Live is a feature documentary examining our relationship with animals, the history of v...

Takes us to locations all around the US and shows us the heavy toll that modern technology is having...

Just one of the many far-reaching impacts of the slave trade on human history is on agriculture and ...

Revealing St. Louis, Missouri's atomic past as a uranium processing center for the atomic bomb and t...

The cultural roots of coal continue to permeate the rituals of daily life in Appalachia even as its ...

The Salton Sea: An inland ocean of massive fish kills, rotting resorts, and 120 degree nights locate...

Native Americans, ranchers, government officials, and environmental activists battle over the yearly...

This Academy Award-winning documentary takes a look at children born after the 1986 Chernobyl nuclea...

Capturing Americans in communities across the country as they wrestle with the legacy of the coal in...

Five years ago Kisilu, a Kenyan farmer, started to use his camera to capture the life of his family,...

“Shellmound” is the story of how one location was transformed from a sacred center of pre-historic c...

Anita Chitaya has a gift: she can help bring abundant food from dead soil, she can make men fight fo...

A documentary on Al Gore's campaign to make the issue of global warming a recognized problem worldwi...

Since World War II North Americans have invested much of their newfound wealth in suburbia. It has p...

The remarkable true story of three animal species rescued from the brink of extinction: California’s...

Documentary about the degraded rivers of Canterbury, New Zealand.