The EarthSayers Special Collection: Artists and

The EarthSayers Special Collection: Artists and Musicians is a "Champions" category feature. It highlights individuals who leverage their artistic and communication talents to address social, cultural, environmental, and economic aspects of sustainability.

Artist Chris Jordan exemplifies this by exploring American consumerism and the unconscious behaviors that lead to unintended catastrophic consequences.

Fossil fuels have long powered human progress. As cheap and abundant oil and coal supplies diminish, we face a critical transition. While significant risks exist, there is still time to manage our

Fossil fuels have long powered human progress. As cheap and abundant oil and coal supplies diminish, we face a critical transition. While significant risks exist, there is still time to manage our shift to a post-carbon future.

For a deeper analysis of these challenges and potential solutions, find more information here: http://j.mp/PCReader

This trailer introduces "How to Boil a Frog," an eco-comedy that confronts the consequences of overshoot: too many people consuming too little planet.

An everyman dad guides viewers through

This trailer introduces "How to Boil a Frog," an eco-comedy that confronts the consequences of overshoot: too many people consuming too little planet.

An everyman dad guides viewers through the imminent global crisis, revealing five surprising ways we can save civilization.

Join us for an Open Evening featuring Tim Kasser, who will present "The Real Cost of Consumerism: finding inspiring alternatives."

Kasser will explore the intricate connection between money

Join us for an Open Evening featuring Tim Kasser, who will present "The Real Cost of Consumerism: finding inspiring alternatives."

Kasser will explore the intricate connection between money and happiness, examining it from both psychological and systemic perspectives within our society. He will also discuss the critical roles of values and materialism in this dynamic.

Marketing expert Anthony Kleanthous recently outlined effective strategies for organizations to influence public green behavior.

In a related initiative, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has

Marketing expert Anthony Kleanthous recently outlined effective strategies for organizations to influence public green behavior.

In a related initiative, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has established a new group. This group will focus on consumption, specifically addressing the demand side of environmental impact.

Dara O'Rourke, founder of The GoodGuide, spoke with Heather Smith of New Hope Natural Media (NewHope360.com) at Expo East in Boston. Their discussion

Dara O'Rourke, founder of The GoodGuide, spoke with Heather Smith of New Hope Natural Media (NewHope360.com) at Expo East in Boston. Their discussion focused on engaging consumers and brands.

While The GoodGuide initially sought independence from retailers and manufacturers, O'Rourke now highlights a strategic shift towards delivering consumer information directly through retailers.

Sociologist and author Juliet Schor presented her book, "Born to Buy: The Commercialized Child and

Sociologist and author Juliet Schor presented her book, "Born to Buy: The Commercialized Child and the New Consumer Culture," at the City Club of San Diego in March 2005.

Schor's address explored themes of sustainability and the impact of contemporary consumer culture on children, drawing from her expertise as a noted sociologist.

Annie Leonard's "The Story of Stuff" initiates a discussion on a linear system that severely impacts the environment and exploits vulnerable populations. This system depletes forests, empties

Annie Leonard's "The Story of Stuff" initiates a discussion on a linear system that severely impacts the environment and exploits vulnerable populations. This system depletes forests, empties lakes, erodes land, pollutes the atmosphere, and exploits the poor in developing countries.

The Viable System Model (VSM) and Management Cybernetics are employed to critically analyze this system's extensive waste and resource depletion. This analysis aims to suggest important systemic changes.