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Earth Focus Presents
"Earth Focus Presents" is a curated series of documentaries focusing on environmental challenges and solutions.
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Planetary
Planetary
"Planetary" is a provocative and breathtaking wakeup call – a cross continental, cinematic journey, that explores our cosmic origins and our future as a species. It is a poetic and humbling reminder that now is the time to shift our perspective.
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2019-08-25T02:00:00-07:00LINK
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2019-08-25T18:00:00-07:00LINK
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2019-08-27T06:30:00-07:00LINK
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2019-09-07T03:30:00-07:00LINK
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2019-09-07T20:30:00-07:00LINK
Tomorrow
Tomorrow
Climate is changing. Instead of showing all the worst that can happen, the French documentary "Tomorrow" focuses on the people suggesting solutions and their actions. The documentary sets out to showcase alternative and creative ways of viewing agriculture, economics, energy and education. It offers constructive solutions to act on a local level to make a difference on a global level.
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2019-09-01T02:00:00-07:00LINK
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2019-09-03T05:00:00-07:00LINK
A River's Last Chance
A River's Last Chance
One of the most diverse rivers in the United States, the Eel, ran dry in 2014 - for the first time in history. Once victimized by logging, damming, and drought, the Eel faced new challenges from some of California's favorite commodities: wine and weed. This documentary makes a renewed case for regulation and collaboration in protecting this vital resource.
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2019-09-01T04:00:00-07:00LINK
Articles
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Earth Focus
Earth Focus
Spill Draws Attention to Steam-Based Oil Extraction
A growing Kern County oil spill draws attention to a steam extraction method that is more common than "fracking," yet lacks the same level of regulation.
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Earth Focus
Earth Focus
Big Bear Baby Eagle Death Sad But Not Surprising, Expert Says
As difficult as it may be for some humans to stomach, what’s unfolding before our eyes on the Big Bear bald eagle live cam is not unusual.
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Earth Focus
L.A. River
Taylor Yard Receives $500k for Clean Up
Taylor Yard River Park, a former rail yard adjacent to the L.A. River in the heart of the city will see an influx of resources for critical remediation of the site’s contaminated soil.
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Earth Focus
Earth Focus
Mixteco Farmworkers Join Ocean Restoration Efforts
Residents working in local agriculture are invited to offer input to an important environmental rescue project at Ormond Beach in Oxnard, a beach in their community that many have never visited.
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Earth Focus
Earth Focus
Red Abalone: The Coveted Sea Snails of California’s Past
Once an abundant attraction off northern California's coast, red abalone and the lush kelp forests they relied on have been replaced by an overpopulation of kelp-eating purple sea urchins.
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Earth Focus
Earth Focus
Red Zones and Green Jobs: Creating an Equitable Solar-Powered City
A job training initiative helps formerly incarcerated and other at-risk individuals transition to green jobs, while helping residents in environmentally-disadvantaged zones transition to cleaner energy.
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