Jeanne and Dick Roy discuss the practice of hope in regards to the environmental crisis. While scientists tell us that humans are causing the 6th major extinction of species, worldwide populations continue to increase and so does consumption. The Roys present ways to keep with this work: How DO you remain hopeful?…Continue Reading The Practice of Hope (16:30)
Marine turtles and their nesting beaches are threatened by sea level rise and overheating resulting from climate change. A WWF project in Junquillal beach, Costa Rica, joins forces with the community to lead the implementation of adaptation measures, such as: coastal planning in consideration of sea level rise and expected flooding, restoration of coastal vegetation…Continue Reading Sea Turtle Conservation and Climate Change Adaptation, WWF (8:00)
“America’s Arctic: Safeguarding a National Treasure” This WWF video discusses the environmental threats facing Alaska: global climate change which means dried out forests, melting glaciers and ice sheets, polar bear habitat displacement, rising sea levels, and so on. Further, Alaska needs to be protected from further developments such as shipping channels, pipe ways, road lines…Continue Reading Alaska: America’s Arctic, WWF (4:00)