GreenPolicy360 Archive Highlights 2015
Vatican announcement of a first "Eco-encyclical"
Catholic Pontiff Speaks of an 'Integral Ecology'
From the first Catholic pope to name himself after St. Francis of Assisi, patron saint of the environment and wildlife
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"Racing Extinction" - The Movie
“We’re not making a movie, we’re starting a movement. This film is one component of a movement that will go on and on...
to live in people’s hearts and minds and change behavior. We are the only generation that can save species for millions of years going forward.”
Racing Extinction
Racing Extinction ○ #RacingExtinction @RacingXtinction
“I told the crew, 'We’re not making a movie – we’re starting a movement'. This film is one component of a movement that will go on and on...
and hopefully live in people’s hearts and minds and change behavior. We are the only generation that can save species for millions of years going forward...”
- Large (charismatic) vs. Small Species
- In the Smallest Creatures
- Updates
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Planet Labs / New Space
Planet Labs Platform Beta to Advance Sustainable Development Goals
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California out in front modeling and sharing green best practices
Here come the 'EV Corridors' and Solar-Charging Stations -- New Motto, More Sun, Less Exxon
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May 2015, New International Media Network to share climate change news
“Climate change is the biggest challenge humanity is currently facing and requires new ways of collaborating across geographic as well as political boundaries.”
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Astronaut Gerst --- 'Planet Citizen' Video
- OCO-2 reports most detailed CO2 measurements
- Take a look at the UN Climate Change Newsroom
- The World Bank's point of view re climate change
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