Earth Day & Environmental Protection

Collections of Environmental Videos:
As always, be sure to preview any films to ensure the content is appropriate for your class. 

Green TV

Earth Day TV

TED Talks:  A Greener Future 

CBC Digital Archives (Environment) 

From the National Film Board of Canada:
The Garbage Movie: Junior/Intermediate Level
http://www.nfb.ca/film/class_project_the_garbage_movie


How do they Recycle Paper?
http://www.nfb.ca/film/how_do_they_recycle_paper/


Epilogue: 15 minute wordless documentary contrasting scenes of Canada's beautiful landscape with the destruction of the environment - Intermediate Level
http://www.nfb.ca/film/epilogue

Other Videos:

TED Talks: Yann Arthus-Bertrand captures fragile Earth in wide-angle 
(use the English subtitles due to his thick accent)
http://www.ted.com/talks/yann_arthus_bertrand_captures_fragile_earth_in_wide_angle.html

Severn Suzuki - The Girl Who Silenced the World - 1992 UN Conference (Rio)
http://www.watchknowlearn.org/Video.aspx?VideoID=12010&CategoryID=546

Save the Planet! http://www.watchknowlearn.org/Video.aspx?VideoID=2424&CategoryID=546
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Rachel Carson: scientist, sentimentalist, icon 
(CBC Digital Archives - Canadian Perspective)
http://www.cbc.ca/archives/categories/environment/environmental-protection/earth-day-greening-the-globe/rachel-carson-scientist-sentimentalist-icon.html

One Day on Earth Project:http://www.onedayonearth.org/

The Story of Stuff:  http://www.storyofstuff.com