Lastest from ZapRoot...
Friday, November 28, 2008
VIDEO: Ep.4 - Vast Food Nation: Now For a Beef Intermission
*NOT FOR KIDS - adult humor.
Stay tuned for the next episode of this thrilling drama...
Stay tuned for the next episode of this thrilling drama...
Wednesday, November 26, 2008
VIDEO: Don't Mess With Karma - Punch Bowl
Thought this would be appropriate as we head into the start of holiday festivities.
Tuesday, November 25, 2008
VIDEO: Ep.3 - Vast Food Nation: Kidnapatorious
*NOT FOR KIDS - adult humor.
Stay tuned for the next episode of this thrilling drama...
Stay tuned for the next episode of this thrilling drama...
Sunday, November 23, 2008
Friday, November 21, 2008
VIDEO: Tom Hanks on Letterman - Electric Car
This Letterman segment is from a couple of years ago, but with the recent announcement of California's huge investment into an electric vehicle infrastructure, we thought this relevant.
Plus, we love Tom's lighthearted, yet snarky, humor...
Plus, we love Tom's lighthearted, yet snarky, humor...
Thursday, November 20, 2008
VIDEO: Ep.2 - Vast Food Nation: The "Fun" in Funeral
Here's the second episode. Stay tuned for the next installment...
VIDEO: Prescott Oil Loves the Earth
Stephen Colbert goes after oil company greenwashing...remind you of any ads you've recently seen??
Tuesday, November 18, 2008
VIDEO: A New Chapter on Climate Change
President-elect Obama recorded a message for the Global Climate Summit, promising "a new chapter of American leadership on climate change."
VIDEO: Ep.1 - Vast Food Nation: The Green Death
Love the this spoof of recognizable food icons. Stay tuned as we post follow-up episodes of "Vast Food Nation"...
VIDEO: Jim Carrey - Environmental Guy
*Previously posted on 11.14.08
Just so we don't take ourselves too seriously (although we should definitely take the planet seriously), here's a something we recently came across. Oh how we miss In Living Color...
Just so we don't take ourselves too seriously (although we should definitely take the planet seriously), here's a something we recently came across. Oh how we miss In Living Color...
VIDEO: ZapRoot - Apple Macbook Goes Green?
*Previously posted on 11.11.08
The latest from ZapRoot...
Apple Macbook Goes Green? - ZapRoot
The latest from ZapRoot...
Apple Macbook Goes Green? - ZapRoot
VIDEO: Keep America Beautiful Ads from the 70's
*Previously posted on 11.08.08
Remember these ads with The Crying Indian? Now 30+ years later, it resonates even more as we face global warming.
Keep America Beautiful - Horseback
Keep America Beautiful - Canoe
1998 Crying Indian "Back By Popular Neglect"
Remember these ads with The Crying Indian? Now 30+ years later, it resonates even more as we face global warming.
Keep America Beautiful - Horseback
Keep America Beautiful - Canoe
1998 Crying Indian "Back By Popular Neglect"
VIDEO: ZapRoot - 5 Green Obama Dreams
*Previously posted on 11.05.08
Here's the latest from ZapRoot...
Here's the latest from ZapRoot...
5 Green Obama Dreams
VIDEO: The Pope's Solar-Powered Vatican
*Previously posted on 11.03.08
Whatever your faith (or non-faith), this is awesome.
"The Pope himself recently declared environmental pollution a cardinal sin..."
Whatever your faith (or non-faith), this is awesome.
"The Pope himself recently declared environmental pollution a cardinal sin..."
VIDEO: PowerVote Webcast with Al Gore
*Previously posted on 10.29.08
In a webcast targeted to college students, Vice President Al Gore discuss how energy and climate are at the core of the economic and security issues we face...and why elections matter.
PowerVote Webcast
In a webcast targeted to college students, Vice President Al Gore discuss how energy and climate are at the core of the economic and security issues we face...and why elections matter.
PowerVote Webcast
VIDEO: Kids Speak Out On Fair Trade, Global Warming and the Environment
*Previously posted on 10.28.08
Although all of us are now beginning to realize and feel the impact of our actions on the world around us, it is our children and grandchildren that will have to truly bear the consequences of our actions. Well, these kids are speaking up!!
Elijah Harrison Gives a Fair Trade Pitch
An Inconvenient Youth - Trailer
Live Earth Children
Although all of us are now beginning to realize and feel the impact of our actions on the world around us, it is our children and grandchildren that will have to truly bear the consequences of our actions. Well, these kids are speaking up!!
Elijah Harrison Gives a Fair Trade Pitch
An Inconvenient Youth - Trailer
Live Earth Children
VIDEO: ZapRoot - Bye Bye Bottled Water
*Previously posted on 10.24.08
Here's the latest from ZapRoot...
Here's the latest from ZapRoot...
Bye Bye Bottled Water
VIDEO: ZapRoot - Killing Bambi For Your Salad
*Previously posted on 10.17.08
Here's the latest from ZapRoot:
Killing Bambi For Your Salad
Here's the latest from ZapRoot:
Killing Bambi For Your Salad
VIDEO: ZapRoot - Putin Shoots a Tiger
*Previously posted on 10.02.08
The latest from ZapRoot....
Putin Shoots a Tiger
The latest from ZapRoot....
Putin Shoots a Tiger
VIDEO: Grocery Store Wars
*Previously posted on 9.25.08
This has been around, but we just came across it - a well done and funny spoof on Star Wars, advocating organic foods.
This has been around, but we just came across it - a well done and funny spoof on Star Wars, advocating organic foods.
VIDEO: Sarah Palin & Plastic Trees - ZapRoot
*Previously posted on 9.25.08
Here's the latest from ZapRoot.
Here's the latest from ZapRoot.
VIDEO: Senate Energy Summit
*Previously posted on 9.24.08
For those interested in what's going on in the Senate with regards to energy.
Senate Energy Summit - Opening Statements
Senate Energy Summit - Panel 1
Senate Energy Summit - Panel 2
For those interested in what's going on in the Senate with regards to energy.
Senate Energy Summit - Opening Statements
Senate Energy Summit - Panel 1
Senate Energy Summit - Panel 2
VIDEO: Scratch Session @ SOUL FUCKTRY
*Previously posted on 9.24.08
Kid DJs Sara and Ryusei are at it again. We just can't get enough of these two - just watch how into the music they are.
Kid DJs Sara and Ryusei are at it again. We just can't get enough of these two - just watch how into the music they are.
VIDEO: Future History: Plastic Water Bottles - KQED Quest
*Previously posted on 9.23.08
This little video from KQED Quest ponders the question, "What does our use of bottled water say about us?" The funny and revealing answer comes through the perspective of an anthropologist from the distant future, trying to figure out what the purpose was of all these "sacred vessels" we left behind.
This little video from KQED Quest ponders the question, "What does our use of bottled water say about us?" The funny and revealing answer comes through the perspective of an anthropologist from the distant future, trying to figure out what the purpose was of all these "sacred vessels" we left behind.
VIDEO: T. Boone Pickens - The Pickens Plan For US Energy Independence
*Previously posted on 9.21.08
You've probably heard of The Pickens Plan in the news, but may not really know what it's all about. Here's a video from FORA.tv to help bring you up to speed.
*NOTE: This is the full 1 hr video. For clips & highlights, click on the FORA.tv link on the video screen.
You've probably heard of The Pickens Plan in the news, but may not really know what it's all about. Here's a video from FORA.tv to help bring you up to speed.
*NOTE: This is the full 1 hr video. For clips & highlights, click on the FORA.tv link on the video screen.
VIDEO: BPA Declared Baby Safe, Thanks FDA! - ZapRoot
*Previously posted on 9.19.08
Here's the latest installment from ZapRoot.
*For those who've never heard of ZapRoot...
"ZapRoot is an unconventional bite-sized news show that covers the fast changing world of the modern Green Revolution. With sarcasm, silliness, & sanity, host Jessica Wlliamson encourages you to have a better time while making a better world."
ZapRoot is produced by ViroPOP, "a green video network aimed at highlighting the most exciting and entertaining things happening in the new eco-revolution. ViroPop is the first network on the Internet to treat the new environmental pop culture with a sense of irreverent fun."
Here's the latest installment from ZapRoot.
*For those who've never heard of ZapRoot...
"ZapRoot is an unconventional bite-sized news show that covers the fast changing world of the modern Green Revolution. With sarcasm, silliness, & sanity, host Jessica Wlliamson encourages you to have a better time while making a better world."
ZapRoot is produced by ViroPOP, "a green video network aimed at highlighting the most exciting and entertaining things happening in the new eco-revolution. ViroPop is the first network on the Internet to treat the new environmental pop culture with a sense of irreverent fun."
VIDEO: Kid DJs - Freakin' Awesome!!!
*Previously posted on 9.12.08
These kids are for real - apparently dad's a DJ.
DJ Sara and DJ Ryusei - 8yr old sister & her 5yr old brother
DJ Sara - This little girl has got some serious talent
Sara & Rysei at Warner Music Group Grammy Party 2008
Start Using SCRATCH LIVE - Now 9 & 6, these two play around in their "studio" and you can see how into the music they really are.
These kids are for real - apparently dad's a DJ.
DJ Sara and DJ Ryusei - 8yr old sister & her 5yr old brother
DJ Sara - This little girl has got some serious talent
Sara & Rysei at Warner Music Group Grammy Party 2008
Start Using SCRATCH LIVE - Now 9 & 6, these two play around in their "studio" and you can see how into the music they really are.
VIDEO: Ali G Talks to Treehuggers
*Previously posted on 9.11.08
This is for all you Ali G fans out there. Yeah...you know who you are.
This is for all you Ali G fans out there. Yeah...you know who you are.
VIDEO: Animals Save the Planet
*Previously posted on 9.10.08
From the people at Animal Planet, these are cute & amusing animated shorts where animals enlighten us on what people are doing to the planet. Most are suitable for young viewers - however, we recommend parents view the videos first to determine suitability.
**These are all the "episodes" we could find.
Energy Efficient Penguin
Leopards Hate Litter
Meerkat Traffic
Supermarket Bags
Lyons Recycle
Hippo Shower
Cows And Gas
Jellyfish
Dog On Standby
From the people at Animal Planet, these are cute & amusing animated shorts where animals enlighten us on what people are doing to the planet. Most are suitable for young viewers - however, we recommend parents view the videos first to determine suitability.
**These are all the "episodes" we could find.
Energy Efficient Penguin
Leopards Hate Litter
Meerkat Traffic
Supermarket Bags
Lyons Recycle
Hippo Shower
Cows And Gas
Jellyfish
Dog On Standby
VIDEO: Sam Suds & the Case of PVC
*Previously posted on 9.08.08
Animated video about the dangers of PVC and how to identify it (especially in children's toys). Learn more about PVC at www.PVCfree.org.
Animated video about the dangers of PVC and how to identify it (especially in children's toys). Learn more about PVC at www.PVCfree.org.
VIDEO: Meet the Press Interiew w/ Thomas Friedman
*Previously posted on 9.08.08
Author of "Hot, Flat and Crowded", Thomas Friedman talks to Tom Brokaw about how “E.T. (Energy Technology) is going to be the next IT, the next great industrial revolution.” He describes how America needs to be at the forefront, because "which country dominates...that industry will have the most security, the most respect, the most competitive industries and the most healthy population."
Definitely interesting food for thought!
Author of "Hot, Flat and Crowded", Thomas Friedman talks to Tom Brokaw about how “E.T. (Energy Technology) is going to be the next IT, the next great industrial revolution.” He describes how America needs to be at the forefront, because "which country dominates...that industry will have the most security, the most respect, the most competitive industries and the most healthy population."
Definitely interesting food for thought!
VIDEO: The Meatrix
*Previously posted on 9.06.08
*Apparently this video has been circulating for a while, but we just recently came across it.
Kind of funny, kind of disgusting (not for weak stomachs), but definitely gets the point across - produced by Sustainable Table and Free Range Studios, this video trilogy brings the problems of factory farming into full view.
Watch "The Meatrix" and learn more at www.themeatrix.com.
The Meatrix I
The Meatrix II
The Meatrix II 1/2
*Apparently this video has been circulating for a while, but we just recently came across it.
Kind of funny, kind of disgusting (not for weak stomachs), but definitely gets the point across - produced by Sustainable Table and Free Range Studios, this video trilogy brings the problems of factory farming into full view.
Watch "The Meatrix" and learn more at www.themeatrix.com.
The Meatrix I
The Meatrix II
The Meatrix II 1/2
Video: Chocolate and Child Labor (Slavery)
*Previously posted on 7.30.08
A couple of couple of videos on chocolate and child labor.
Help spread the word on Fair Trade Certified™ chocolate!
A couple of couple of videos on chocolate and child labor.
Help spread the word on Fair Trade Certified™ chocolate!
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