As an organization that believes the media can change minds for the better, it's not always the case. While 1975's "Jaws" remains a classic American movie, it instilled a deep-seated fear of sharks into millions of movie-goers. While sharks are apex predators, they aren't the supervillain to humans that many movies make them out to be.
Read MoreOne of the most prominent climate social media figures is EMA Activist Board Member Isaias Hernandez or the Queer Brown Vegan. Isaias is an experienced young climate activist who broadcasts their work on social media and has made considerable contributions to the global environmental movement. We spoke with Isaias to learn more about the significance of social media in climate advocacy.
Read MoreAccording to Reuters, "Around the world, almost 1 million plastic bottles are purchased every minute." While producers are responsible for plastic pollution, personal actions also matter! We spoke with our newest EMA Activist Board Member, Meg Haywood Sullivan, about plastic pollution and how people can combat the crisis!
Read MoreThe summer season is officially here! While many are heading to the beach, traveling, or hitting the gym for the perfect sun-kissed selfie, others use this time to bring attention to climate change. Moreover, the wildfires and excessive heat remind us that climate change isn't going anywhere for the summer!
Read MoreWe all spend countless hours streaming on our favorite platforms (check out our latest EMA Green Streaming Guide). To many, it's a time to unwind and distract us from life's many uncertainties. But what if that time spent streaming could make a difference? Enter Newyonder, a streaming service for environmental documentaries that supports the projects you learn about.
Read MoreWorld Ocean Awareness Month ended in June. Still, it is never too late to recognize its significance –- EMA has compiled a list of five powerful documentaries related to ocean conservation.
Read MoreThis July, we invite you to dive into a cinematic experience beyond entertainment – a journey into sustainably produced films.
Read MoreAs environmentalists, we all share a common affection for the great outdoors. Unfortunately, what most consider nature (i.e., national parks and recreation areas), hasn't felt accessible or welcoming to all communities. Enter Pattie Gonia!
Read MoreIsabela was a panelist at our 2023 EMA Impact Summit, participating in the discussion How Can Indigenous Cinema Transform Our Climate Imagination?
We are delighted she sat down with us to share her insights on the power indigenous stories can have in the mission for a sustainable future.
Read MoreAs the world grapples with the increasing threats posed by climate change, we focus on a promising solution: regenerative agriculture. We spoke with Evan Harrison, Chief Executive Officer at Kiss the Ground.
Read MoreAs we dive into the summer season, EMA has curated a list of environmentally conscious streaming options that will entertain you and inspire and educate you.
Read MoreIf you're familiar with our work at EMA, then you know our core belief is that storytelling is essential in saving our planet.
Read MoreAs we celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month, we must recognize how environmental challenges can profoundly affect our emotional well-being. Climate change isn't just a danger to our physical world; it has a significant impact on our mental and psychological states, creating waves of turmoil and casting unrest in our minds and hearts.
Read MoreMay is a charming month when the beauty of Spring is in full bloom, and we find ourselves spending more time outdoors, immersed in nature.
Read MoreSocial media has become a staple of communicating, sharing news, and learning, and for changemakers such as Sam Bentley, social media has become a tool to promote hope.
Read MoreWith the 2023 EMA IMPACT Summit, Presented by Toyota Motor North America, only a week away, we wanted to highlight one of our incredible speakers. EMA Activist Board Member Maya Penn is the perfect example of an activist who utilizes media to inspire climate action.
Read MoreEMA has you covered if you are tired of watching the same old movies and are looking for something new
Read MoreBlack Americans have discovered sustainable methods for survival, progress, and prosperity despite an unjust power structure. In honor of Black History Month, it’s important to recognize the voices of Black authors in the environmental space. Recognizing, amplifying, and centering the knowledge of Black activists is critical to the environmental industry.
Read MoreThis week, we got to have an empowering discussion with vegan leader Jennifer Stojkovic on all things food-tech and women's leadership. Jennifer is the founder of Vegan Women Summit (VWS), and author of The Future is Female.
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