Sustainability Pioneers is a series of short documentaries visualizing a bridge from our fossil-fuel based economy to an economy based on renewable energy and sustainable living.
The series is produced by Kirsi Jansa, a documentary filmmaker and journalist and the producer of Gas Rush Stories, short documentaries on shale gas exploration.
Sustainability Pioneers is funded by The Heinz Endowments, The Fisher Fund of The Pittsburgh Foundation and The Roy A. Hunt Foundation. It is produced in collaboration with Rachel Carson scholar and energy consultant Patricia DeMarco and The Institute for Green Science at Carnegie Mellon University.
Curated by earthsayer
Sustainability Pioneers 7: From Paris to New York |
Few U.S. states are actively transforming their economies to meet climate goals aligned with the Paris Agreement. The "Sustainability Pioneers" series showcases New York as a leader in bold climate action. Its "Reforming the Energy Vision" policy targets 50% clean energy by 2030. The episode also explores grassroots energy transitions at Eco Village At Ithaca and Hunt Country Vineyards in the Finger Lakes. (Published March 17, 2016) EarthSayers Art Hunt; Kirsi Jansa; Liz Miller |