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The Story of Stuff

Posted in July 10th, 2008
by Martha Geddon in Documentaries, Economy & Finance, Hearth & Home, Kids

If you haven’t seen it yet…The Story of Stuff by Annie Leonard is a must see. This creative short documentary takes on a complex and heavy subject (where we get our stuff and where it goes after we’re done with it) in a breezy twenty minutes. Featuring animated stick figures and a voice [...]

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The Power of Community: Documentary

Posted in January 10th, 2007
by Martha Geddon in Documentaries, Health, Networking

Peak oil will have significant consequences for our community – as it will everywhere. An increasing number of citizens groups and local gov’ts are beginning to plan for energy descent and are looking at local solutions to mitigate Peak Oil’s impact.
Cuba’s experience of being cut off from world oil supplies in the early 1990’s and [...]

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