- Sustainability Champions
- Big Challenges
- Environmental
- Social
No More Deaths- Farming and Food Production
- The Sustainability Mindset
- What is Sustainability?
- Black Lives Matter
- Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
- Conflict-free Minerals
- One Water
- Design and Architecture
- Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism
- Equal Rights for Women and Girls
- Sustainability in Higher Education
- Empathy and Consciousness
- Health and Wellness
- Culture and Consciousness
- Leadership Development
- Economic
- Events
- Bioneers 2011
- Sustainability Action Media (SAM)
- World Congress of Architects
- Bullard Center Environmental & Climate Justice
- Interfaith Voices: Call to Inclusion
- Ceres Annual Conferences
- Wisdom from the Origins 2012
- Responsible Business Conferences
- Corporate Citizenship Film Festival
- Salzburg Global Seminar
- Cause Marketing Forums
- BSR Conferences
- Places
- Series
- EarthSayers Podcast
- Called From Darkness
- AI for Good
- Global Warming Teaching Circle
- Reconciling Ways of Knowing
- Native Perspectives on Sustainability
- Sustainable Today
- Peak Moment
- The Natural Way: Indigenous Voices: Speaker Series
- Sustainability Pioneers
- 24 Hours of Reality by The Climate Reality Project
- Ray Anderson Memorial Interviews
- The Ways: Great Lakes Native Culture & Language
About This Collection
The spotlight is on oil sands development in Canada and it is a perfect storm of economic, social, and environmental realities, part fact, part fiction and promises - clearly affecting us all. It's a situation that calls out to citizens to educate themselves and listen to the voices of sustainability who are speaking from an integrated, whole systems understanding of our world and speak on behalf of Mother Earth. Fundamentally, it's a place and from that place, home to indigenous peoles, comes the Keystone XL pipeline expansion project, which, if approved, would carry heavy crude from Alberta, Canada, to refineries in the United States.
Curated by mokiethecat
The True Cost of Oil: Tar Sands by Garth Lenz |
At TEDxVictoria, photographer Garth Lenz presents striking images of the Alberta Tar Sands mining project. His photos expose the environmental devastation and the beautiful ecosystems under severe threat. For nearly two decades, Lenz has documented threatened wilderness and indigenous communities, with his work featured in leading publications. His photography of Canada's boreal region has contributed to establishing significant protected areas. A Fellow of the International League Of Conservation Photographers, his major Tar Sands exhibit premiered in Los Angeles in 2011 and toured New York. This TEDxVictoria talk was filmed on November 19, 2011. EarthSayer Garth Lenz |
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Rights of Mother Earth and Tar Sands by Clayton Thomas-Muller
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Tar Sands Oil Extraction - The Dirty Truth
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A quick climate change video essay that looks at why oil and gas pipelines like the Keystone XL e
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Secretary Clinton on Keystone Pipeline Project
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Jobs and Economy Building Perspective of Oil Producers
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Tar Sands Oil Pipeline Ruptures in Arkansas by ExxonMobil
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In a moment, we'll hear what others are saying about the pipeline. First, my take on it. Let me
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The Scale of It All by Edward Burtynsky
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