Happy Clean Air Month!
We’re kicking off Clean Air Month and National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month by honoring our courageous friends in Healthcare. The best way to do that? Listen to their advice. Learn from our...
View ArticleFriends, Will You Join Me & Help Flip the Senate for Our Health, Liberty, &...
Dear Friends, If you’re like me, your heart continues to break as violence escalates and communities unravel. A secure and equitable future for all seems more elusive with the passing hours. If we may...
View ArticleLaura featured on PBS Show “The A List With Alison Lebovitz” on WTCI-TV...
Alison Lebovitz talks with environmental advocate, eco-living expert, and Chairperson of the Captain Planet Foundation, Laura Turner Seydel.
View ArticleJuly may be Plastic Free Month, but Plastic Pollution is constant and affects...
The only way to alter the course we are on is to invest in REAL, SUSTAINABLE solutions that address the roots of plastic pollution by holding producers responsible and reducing single-use plastics....
View ArticleThe Next Climate Disaster No One is Talking About
Legendary eco-activists Jane Fonda and Sylvia Earle, along with Phillipe Cousteau, Julian Lennon, and other conservationists speak out against the destructive new industry of Deep Seabed Mining. Do...
View Article75 Years Ago, An A-Bomb Destroyed Japan. Let It Be the Last Time.
In memory of the tragedy of Hiroshima and Nagasaki 75 years ago, please take a moment to read and share this salient message. As countries and their citizens grapple with unprecedented challenges,...
View ArticleA Few of My Favorite Films
I’ve seen countless documentaries over the years, but these ten films stuck with me. I want to share these with you because I believe education is the key to create lasting change. Continue Reading...
View ArticleA Mother’s Love Changes Everything.
According to a 2011 study conducted by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 54% of our children suffer from at least one of twenty chronic health conditions including asthma, which...
View ArticleGeneration Climate Activism – The Nest Summit
I was very honored and excited to be part of the keynote panel with John R and Vasser and the host Kavita Gupta discussing our generational journey of saving our climate at The Nest Summit powered by...
View ArticleAs 2020 draws to a close, let’s not forget all the good we’ve done together.
This year was one of extremes, but in the end, the soul of our nation helped transform oppression to possibility and renewed opportunity toward a brighter, kinder, and healthier America. There is much...
View ArticleLaura Turner Seydel: Changing the World One Step at a Time
By Dina Morrone Laura Turner Seydel is an activist for the environment and works with a number of organizations that address the many urgent challenges that affect all of us. She inherited her passion...
View ArticlePeople Features Stories About Earth Day Heroes
Thanks to People Magazine for the focus on Earth Day and the great solutions we can all use! Including the solutions in my friend Laurie David’s new book – Imagine It! And congrats to my personal...
View ArticleCaptain Planet Foundation’s Project Giving Garden featured in the The...
School gardens have become a victim of COVID-19. Those who used to tend to them—students and teachers—abandoned schools and the gardens on their grounds when the pandemic first took hold and nearly...
View ArticleLaura Turner Seydel on the Climate Emergency and How We Can Ensure a More...
Laura, over the last 8 years we have interviewed almost 250 sustainability champions and changemakers around the world. Some of them academics and communicators, most ‘doers’ and shakers. Each with...
View Article30th Anniversary of Captain Planet Foundation on Bloomberg Businessweek Podcast
What a privilege to join the hosts of Bloomberg Businessweek Podcast to talk about the 30th anniversary of Captain Planet Foundation and the exciting launch of our new Planeteer Alliance platform....
View ArticleCaptain Planet Foundation Launches Planeteer Alliance To Engage Global Youth...
The bold new program will prepare young people to successfully fight for climate justice in 25+ countries around the world Captain Planet Foundation has launched Planeteer Alliance, a new program that...
View ArticleCaptain Planet Foundation celebrates 30 years of global impact
Launched in 1991, the foundation was co-created by Ted Turner and “Captain Planet and the Planeteers” executive producer Barbara Pyle as a way to take lessons from the popular animated series and...
View ArticleLaura featured in the summer issue of Elysian Magazine
Laura Turner Seydel – Environmental Advocate LAURA TURNER SEYDEL is the firstborn daughter of American entrepreneur, businessman, and founder of CNN and TBS, Ted Turner. Celebrated for the many...
View ArticleAn update on Ted Turner’s Lewy Body Dementia
Laura Turner Seydel speaks about her father, Ted Turner, and Lewy Body Dementia. What an honor to participate in the Life Itself Conference led by Dr. Sanjay Gupta and Marc Hodosh in partnership with...
View ArticleClean air advocates urge Georgia school systems to apply for school bus...
With a deadline looming, I was honored to speak at a press conference yesterday to get the word out about funding available through the Clean School Bus Rebate Program, as the co-founder of Mothers...
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