Must Watch – Years Of Living Dangerously Premieres On Showtime April 13th
YEARS OF LIVING DANGEROUSLY is a groundbreaking SHOWTIME® documentary event series exploring the human impacts of climate change on Americans and others around the world. The series combines the...
View ArticleEco-Fashion Trunk Show – April 9!
Don’t miss the the Spring Eco-Fashion & Accessories Trunk Show, Wednesday, April 9 from 5-9 pm at ADAC in Buckhead. The event is free to attend and open to the public. Shop over 20 of Atlanta’s...
View ArticleWhat Beyoncé, Taylor Swift and Rihanna Are Not Telling You
When I’m at the grocery store, I check the ingredient labels for the food products I buy for my family. I think many moms do this. But do you do the same for your cosmetics? The problem is, even if...
View ArticleOn Our Way to Number One
It wasn’t long ago that to see sustainability in action we had to go to other parts of the country. Atlanta was being fined daily for infractions of the Clean Water Act, we were the asthma capitol of...
View ArticleExploring Iceland’s Clean Energy Economy
In my entire life I have never breathed in purer air, drank cleaner water or felt so naturally energized. My family and I recently visited Iceland on a mission to encounter the country’s vast...
View ArticleTransforming Our World – UN Sustainable Development Goals
On September 25th 2015, the UN’s 70th anniversary, all 193 Member States unanimously adopted a set of goals to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity for all as part of a new...
View ArticlePhoto Ark: One Man’s Journey to Save the World’s Most Endangered Species
Each and every one of Earth’s creatures are precious. Even those that are covered in scales, have eight legs or are as small as a thumbnail. We saw the world’s uproar in 2015 when Cecil the Lion was...
View ArticleNora Pouillon – My Organic Life
I had the pleasure of hosting my good friend Nora Pouillon for a book signing of her memoir My Organic Life: How a Pioneering Chef Helped Shape the Way We Eat Today. She is the owner of Restaurant...
View ArticleWatch Racing Extinction: It Will Change the Way You View the World
On December, 2, 2015 Discovery Channel premiered Louis Psihoyos’ new film,Racing Extinction, in 220 countries around the world. This riveting film covers the planet’s sixth and currently ongoing mass...
View ArticleAmphibian Conservation Is Hopping in Atlanta
What if I told you there was an entire underground world below you right now? The frogs you may see in your backyard are a tiny portion of the amphibian world surrounding you. According to Mark...
View ArticleFeeding the Future Takes Center Stage at EAT Food Forum
We’ve all heard the saying “You are what you eat.” If you eat unhealthy foods, you’ll inevitably be unhealthy. I’d like to take it one step further. It’s not just what food you eat, but how it ended...
View Article25th Captain Planet Foundation Gala to Honor Ian Somerhalder!
SUPERHERO FOR EARTH AWARD RECIPIENT Ian Somerhalder is an actor, environmentalist and humanitarian currently starring as Damon Salvatore in the eighth and final season of the CW hit television series...
View ArticleJoin the Sustainable Tourism Revolution
I was shocked when I found out the travel industry generates nearly 10 percent of the world’s GDP and rising each year. People are travelling and travelling more often. Tourism employs 1 of every 11...
View ArticleAccepting The Science Of Climate Change
Scientific discipline is the means by which we understand our physical and natural world. Through observation and experimentation we gain a better understanding of ourselves, and with each generation...
View ArticleFRESH TALK at the National Museum for Women in the Arts
I have the honor of speaking at FRESH TALK – How can the arts inspire environmental advocacy? at the National Museum of Women in the Arts today. Joining the conversation with me are Amy Lipton,...
View ArticleNot Everything That Counts Can Be Counted: Climate And Mental Health
According to Einstein “Not everything that counts can be counted.” This is one of Dr. Lise Van Susteren’s favorite quotes. I can see why as it perfectly encapsulates her work and presentation during...
View ArticleSustainability Symposium 2018 Champions of Change
So excited to be participating today! Here’s the livestream – Green Builder Media and the City of Orlando are privileged to host the second annual Sustainability Symposium: Champions of Change, on...
View ArticleThe Nuclear Threat: Let’s Race to Elimination
I grew up during a time where we practiced “duck and cover” drills in school, anticipating a bomb scare. It’s hard to believe that we are reentering this scary period in human history. Regardless of...
View ArticleChallenge Yourself to Learn about Elephants
Absolute certainty on an issue can be a weakness. Our world is changing so fast that we must continuously examine our ideas and views and be willing to learn new information from unlikely sources to...
View ArticleAtlanta on a quest to hold 2020 Nobel peace summit
The Atlanta Business Chronicle ran a recent article about our efforts to bring in the 2020 Nobel peace summit to Atlanta. Ekaterina Zagladina, left, president of the Permanent Secretariat of the World...
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