Video

Resource: Johan Rockstrom: Let the environment guide our development

Description: Johan Rockstrom argues that there are 9 planetary boundaries that must be used to human advantage in order to protect the planet and our economy. The video addresses the "window of opportunity" for involvement as well as an alternate view on the global issue (thus, making it an appropriate video for discussing "Risks and Challenges."



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Resource: Video. Green Building: Jobs of the Future

Description: This video comes from Washington state, and gives an excellent overview of the future of green jobs in various sectors.



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Resource: TED

Description: Students love videos! There are a lot of educational and interesting videos on TED about individual impacts in the Green Economy. Check out a presentation by Ray Anderson or Ann Cooper to start.

Citation: TED: Ideas worth Spreading. Web. 29 Sept. 2010. <http://www.ted.com/>.



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Resource: The Story of Stuff

Description: Entertaining short video suggesting behavioral change.

Citation: The Story of Stuff. Screenplay by Free Range Studios. Perf. Annie Leonard. The Story of Stuff. Allegheny College. Web. 23 Sept. 2010. <http://storyofstuff.com/>.



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Resource: Nic Marks: The Happy Planet Index

Citation: Nic Marks: The Happy Planet Index| Video on TED.com. Prod. TEDGlobal 2010. Perf. Nic Marks. TED: Ideas worth Spreading. TEDGlobal 2010, Aug. 2010. Web. 23 Sept. 2010. <http://www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/nic_marks_the_happy_planet_index.html>.



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Resource: Free Range Studios

Citation: Free Range Studios | Graphic Design | Washington DC | Berkeley CA - Home. Web. 23 Sept. 2010. <http://www.freerange.com/>.



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Resource: Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies

Diamond, Jared M. Guns, Germs, and Steel: the Fates of Human Societies. New York: W.W. Norton &, 1997. Print.



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Resource: One Planet Life

Citation: Pledge to Live a One Planet Life - The Petition Site. Prod. Care2. A One Planet Life. Care2, 2007. Web. 23 Sept. 2010. <http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeaction/666/393/111/>.

Description: If everyone lived like North Americans, we would need five planets to sustain our high-waste, high-pollution habits.



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Resource: Sustainability Explained Through Animation

Citation: Sustainability Explained Through Animation. Prod. Igloo Animations. YouTube- Broadcast Yourself. RealEyes, 9 Apr. 2010. Web. 23 Sept. 2010. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5NiTN0chj0>

Description: Animated, 2-minute video explaining sustainability.



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Resource: Wombat - All Is One

Citation: Foundation for Global Community - The Wombat. Prod. Jason Ables. Foundation for Global Community - Home. 2005. Web. 23 Sept. 2010. <http://globalcommunity.org/flash/wombat.shtml>.

Description: Animated, 1 minute video explaining we're all connected and we only have 1 earth to live with.



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