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SERIOUS AND FUNNY ...
General Videos on the Environment
This list of clean funny pro-environment videos/animations and serious environmental videos are of a general eco-friendly nature.
For environmental videos on specific topics, see the index in the rightmost column below. Or you can see a more visual representation with the most recent videos for each category on the main environmental videos and animations page.
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PRO-ENVIRONMENT VIDEOS, ANIMATIONS
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INTRODUCING THE S-MEN, DEFENDERS OF SCIENCE!
Who will defend our right to enjoy chemical pesticides, GMOs, mercury-laced vaccines, and fluoride-tainted drinking water? It's the S-Men, defenders of science! (Or not!) Watch funny science parody.
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ENVIRONMENTAL ANIMATED SHORT FILMS
A selection of the best environmental animated short films from recent one-minute film contests held by Friends of the Earth. Watch environmental animated shorts.
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THE ANIMALS SAVE THE PLANET
This is a string of 11 cute, funny, claymation-style animations from the Animal Planet network in which an assortment of animals find themselves in enlightening scenarios. Watch funny 'save the planet' videos.
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FUNNY ENVIRONMENTAL COMMERCIALS
We offer a selection of the best funny environmental commercials and ads from the last few years, including from recent Superbowls. Watch funny environmental commercials.
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FUNNY EARTH DAY ANIMATIONS / GREETINGS
It's a funny two-fer — a couple of couples in humorous Earth Day greeting cards. From the good folks at Rubber Chicken Cards:
-- Frankie and Eddie
-- Bats Inna Belfry
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ALIEN INVASION... OR NOT
There's dissention in the inner chambers of the Evil Galactic Empire. Will they take over Earth or not? Humorous animation from Greenpeace.
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HIGH-IMPACT MAN VS.
NO-IMPACT MAN
A funny clip of resource-hog Stephen Colbert interviewing a guy who is spending a year trying to have zero impact on the environment. From Colbert Nation and Comedy Central.
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THE UNSUSTAINABLES
A great green smorgasbord of two-minute giggle-filled Flash animations on a variety of issues. Via YouTube.
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JOLLY GREEN TITAN
TitanGreens is a YouTube video channel that features loads of short, informative, funny video clips, focusing on environmental news and info clips. The videos are quite well done and appropriate for adults or youngsters.
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HOME SWEET HOME
A short and sweet, cool little animated cartoon that silently shows us the benefits of alternative energy and healthier choices. Watch funny earth animation.
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GENERAL ENVIRONMENTAL VIDEOS AND ANIMATIONS
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E. O. WILSON – HEALING MOTHER EARTH
E.O. Wilson gives an excellent overview of the vast biodiversity on planet earth, the threats to species and ecosystems, and the relatively paltry amount it would take to protect the earth's biodiversity hot spots. Watch save the earth video.
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DAVID SUZUKI – BUILDING GREEN
Part of Suzuki's TV series The Nature of Things, this episode looks at a variety of green building techniques, showing that living green is all about innovation, not deprivation. Watch green building video.
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KIDS SAVE THE PLANET IN 60 SECONDS
"Seven Big Ideas" is an animated short that in a mere minute presents a fun, quirky overview of planetary problems and solutions. From climatecartoons.org. Go there
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END:CIV CLIPS
The film END:CIV tracks the works of author and activist Derrick Jensen, exploring the myths and realities of modern living; our insane culture (in the US and Canada, in particular); the patent unsustainability of civilization; and our future. We've assembled several of the better clips for you. Watch unsustainable civilization video.
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Videos on Agriculture, Farming, Gardening
Videos on Animal Welfare, Animal Rights, Biodiversity
Videos on Chemicals, Toxics, Pesticides
Videos on Climate Change, Global Warming
Videos on Corporations, Globalization, Global Trade
Videos on Energy, Oil, Peak Oil, Resilience
Videos on Financial System, Empire, Elites
Videos on Food, Nutrition, Diet, Organic
Videos on Forests, Rainforests, Trees
Videos on General Environmental Issues
Videos on GMOs, Genetic Engineering
Videos on Health Care Issues
Videos on Media & Communications Issues
Videos on Mining & Coal
Videos on Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Waste
Videos on Pollution (water, air, land, general)
Videos on Transportation, Vehicles, Mass Transit, Sprawl
Videos on Trash, Waste, Recycling, Reuse
Videos and Audio on Transformation, Consciousness, 2012
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11.11 with Simran Singh
The Ecological Crisis and Active Hope — 26 Apr 2012 — The crisis of ecological sustainability unfolding in our world often drives people to one of two extreme positions: hopelessness, that nothing can be done; or denial, that there is no problem. Chris Johnstone says that in-between there lies our best response---"active hope," which involves being clear in defining what we hope for and then playing our role in the process of bringing that about.
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Red Ice Radio
Matthew Stein: How We Got Into This Mess — 19 Apr 2012 — Mat Stein is best know as a guru of doom prepdom and for his warnings of big-ticket collapse scenarios like solar EMPs. But here he gives a very clear-headed summary of how we arrived at this ecological precipice: Fundamentally, the system incentivizes corporations (and politicians and the populace) towards environmental destruction. The logic of the trap is inescapable.
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ExtraEnvironmentalist
Why There is No Techno-Fix for Environmental Problems — 04 Mar 2012 — Michael Huesemann explains his fifteen year study into environmental science and philosophies of technology, covering the delusion of techno-optimism and the myths of progress and happiness through technology. A different paradigm is going to be required, and the centerpiece of that must be a steady-state (no-growth) economy.
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IF A BEAR VOTES IN THE WOODS ...
A cute animation about voting for the environment. Clip includes two other environmentally friendly shorts. From FreeRange Graphics via YouTube.
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HEY, HEY, WE *ARE* THE MONKEYS — "Dance, Monkeys, Dance" is a brilliant, seeringly funny video commentary on human nature—and our denial of it. From Ernest Cline via YouTube.
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SCIENCE + (3 x VIDEO) + FUNNY = YOU + LAUGHS
Three funny videos about science and everyday life: In video 1, Tim Lee talks explains the funny science of improved gas mileage, nuclear fission in a sports bar, and ionic reactions between rich athletes and bimbos. In videos 2 and 3, comedians Norm Goldblatt and Brian Malow turn a science lecture hall into a comedy club. Watch funny science videos.
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