What it would have been like if television had covered the ratification process of the US Constitution in 1781.

From the 1950's through the 1970's, autism was widely blamed on cold and rejecting mothers. This film explores…

Capitalism is much more complex than the vision Adam Smith laid out. Indeed, it predates Smith by centuries…

By growing an acre of corn in Iowa two friends uncover the devastating impact that corn is having on the environment,…

A clandestinely shot, deep-access account of how the clothes we buy are actually made.

Groundbreaking investigation of fast fashion reveals that while the price of clothing has been decreasing for…

An examination of our love/hate relationships with our digital devices from the first digitally socialized…

Angela Sun reveals the effects of our rabid plastic consumption as she investigates The Great Pacific Garbage…

Have we gotten Marx wrong by focusing on the Communist Manifesto instead of on his critique of how capitalism…

Examines whether human impact has tipped the planet into a new geological epoch, the Anthropocene, with all…

Examines whether human impact has tipped the planet into a new geological epoch, the Anthropocene, with all of its political, social and behavioral implications.

When the graves of former slaves are bulldozed in Mississippi, a Boston teacher returns home to protect the community his ancestors settled.

A profile of Pierre Dansereau, ecologist, visionary and inveterate optimist.

A global survey of the impacts on cultures, economies, and the environment of the most powerful globalizing force of our time: tourism.

Acclaimed architect Jan Gehl and his team are on a humanistic mission to reclaim public space in mega cities for pedestrians (and cyclists) rather than cars. This human/new approach to city planning is put to test in Denmark, Los Angeles, New York, China, Australia, New Zealand and India.

Can a mega-city mobilize its 22 million citizens to become water sustainable?

Angela Sun reveals the effects of our rabid plastic consumption as she investigates The Great Pacific Garbage Patch.

Groundbreaking investigation of fast fashion reveals that while the price of clothing has been decreasing for decades the human and environmental costs have grown dramatically.

Filmmakers and food lovers Jen and Grant dive into the issue of food waste from farm, through retail, all the way to the back of their own fridge.

Examines the challenges that climate change poses and discusses meaningful action that can be taken by individuals and communities.