Natural Heroes TV

Meet six extraordinary young people who were recognized in 2011 for their outstanding activism and achievements in the fields of environmental and social justice advocacy.

MoveShake is a film series focusing on individual movers and shakers creating environmental and social change.

Emmy Award Winner 2013-2014
National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences,
San Francisco Chapter
Outstanding Achievement, Interview/Discussion Program

From Alaska, to Puerto Rico, to the Bronx; get to know the young winners of the 2010 Brower Youth Awards, and learn about their many inspiring accomplishments! Emmy award-winner!

Earth Island Institute established the Brower Youth Awards in 2000 to honor founder and legendary environmental activist, David R. Brower and to call forth a new generation of leaders.

From its extraction through sale, use and disposal, all the stuff in our lives affects communities at home and abroad, yet most of this is hidden from view.

Earth Island Institute established the Brower Youth Awards in 2000 to honor founder and legendary environmental activist, David R. Brower and to call forth a new generation of leaders. Emmy award winner!

From grade schoolers to commercial fishermen, people from all walks of life are taking environmental stewardship seriously.

As we travel through our natural world we find ways to live harmonusly with the wilderness.

Known as the “Thoreau of the American West,” Edward Abbey, author and essayist is noted for his advocacy of environmental issues and criticism of public land policies.

Outdoor learning centers inspire lifelong environmental and community stewardship. Emmy award winner!

Brazilian children plan an environmental project of cleaning up their community and creating a school and community garden.

The story of how Woody Guthrie came to write 30 songs in 30 days for the Bonneville Power Administration is a story of the historic convergence of an American folk music icon and a public works project.

Businesses and government agencies are more likely to respond to community concerns when they know people are organized and aware about the environmental hazards in their communities.