For those who have attended our EMA IMPACT Summits, you know that Dr. Jay Lemery, co-director of the Climate & Health Program, is at the forefront of connecting climate change with public health. So it's no surprise he was one of the first people we contacted regarding the devastating wildfires in our hometown of Los Angeles.
We sat down with Dr. Jay to learn about wildfires' immediate and long-term effects on public health.
Read MoreWhat better way to connect with those around you than by finding commonality on something we all share: this planet! Throughout a year full of challenges and groundbreaking achievements, the stories we watch as a global audience continue to embed some of the greatest pursuits of our time. Whether it be resilience against a warming planet or setting up work environments that welcome all talents from all walks of life, each year at this annual gala brings that conversation another step forward.
Read MoreBillie Eilish has long advocated for environmental sustainability; her latest tour is no exception. Having previously received EMA's Missions in Music Award, she continues to lead by example, proving that large-scale tours can be greener and more responsible.
Read MoreSustainAble Exchange and our mission-driven members are committed to assisting first responders and LA County residents during this crisis. Devdent, Ripple, and HearMe will be our initial group of member companies providing support to LA residents in respiratory, sleep, and mental health.
Read MoreEnvironmental themes are woven throughout The Last of Us, creating nuanced commentary for the viewer's consideration. As we prepare for season two, let's revisit some of the story's major environmental lessons.
Read MoreWe've noticed a growing enthusiasm for sustainability among the next generation of artists. Peyton has acted most of her life and actively encourages our industry to embrace sustainability and environmental stewardship. We are grateful to have spoken with Peyton about her eco-mindset.
Read MoreFrom documentaries and comedies to animations and epics, eco-conscious storytelling is affecting. That's why EMA champions environmental storytelling in any genre. The environment is relevant to every story.
Read on for a list of ten films that showcase exceptional environmental storytelling.
Read MoreJason Segel is back as Jimmy, the messy but loveable dad and rogue therapist, in Season 2 of Apple TV+’s Shrinking. Self-care is at the heart of this feel-good dramedy, with sustainable tips to indulge in much-needed pampering
Read MoreThis month, we saw fashion hubs London and California take the lead in animal welfare and circular economy. Plus, a special vintage fashion moment from global superstar Taylor Swift. From crocodile skins to last-minute party dresses, read on to learn more.
Read MoreThis fall in sustainable fashion, we saw Beyoncé recreate an iconic 80s commercial in her Levi's while the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show made its runway comeback. Plus, a new Prada spacesuit collaboration is taking fashion to the moon. Read on to learn more.
Read MoreFor three years straight, Abbott has earned the EMA Gold Seal for sustainable production, rewarding its off-screen environmental efforts. Quinta Brunson has consistently sprinkled sustainability and climate references throughout her show, which is now in its fourth season.
Read MoreAs the fashion world grapples with its environmental impact, sustainability has become a significant influencing factor in consumers' purchasing decisions, with studies showing that up to 60% of consumers consider sustainability when making fashion choices. The fashion industry, often associated with overconsumption and waste, is increasingly pressured to adopt eco-friendly practices. At PFW 2024, this shift toward sustainability is becoming more apparent than ever.
Read MoreBefore you put pen to paper (or finger to keyboard), you must educate yourself on sustainable production and seek guidance from industry standards such as our EMA Green Seal and third-party help from a sustainable production company. To help you on your way, we've elicited advice from our friends at Green Eyes Production for a series on sustainable movie making, from pre-production to release.
Read MoreAt the Environmental Media Association, her lyrics aren’t the only thing that resonates; we take Chappell Roan’s eco-forward actions “Hot-to-go.” From carrying a reusable water bottle at the VMAs to wearing sustainably sourced clothes and nature-inspired outfits, Chappell Roan is more than just a femininomenon; she’s a climate superstar.
Read MoreFrom pre-loved fashion to eco-conscious events, the show begins to reflect growing global environmental values, offering viewers moments of more responsible living and shopping amid its trademark glitz. Here are five signs that the show looks poised to turn things around sustainability-wise this season.
Read MoreI advise any youth taking climate action in court to maintain hope. Your story is important. Your voice is important. You deserve to be at the decision-making table - don't let anyone or any system keep you from creating change!!
Read MorePerhaps you've seen him as "Dio" from EMA Gold Seal recipient Pretty Freekin Scary or as a "Young Max Renolds" on Sydney to the Max, but in the environmental movement, Jackson Dollinger plays a different role. Since booking his first series in 2018, Jackson has been a strong proponent of both on and off-set environmental awareness and ocean conservation. We spoke to Jackson to learn more about his work.
Read MoreSustainable fashion is digging deeper into the zeitgeist in entertainment, travel, business, and politics. Read more about how sustainable fashion entered the spotlight this month!
Read MoreIt was a great pleasure to speak of Liz Glass of the indie film FORGE to learn about their EMA Green Seal experience.
Read MoreRob Lowe and his son, John Owen Lowe, have returned to Netflix with the second season of their EMA award-winning show, Unstable. This quirky workplace comedy has a lusciously green plotline and characters of the same shade.
With Season 2 now available on Netflix, let's look at 5 goofy and relatable millennial climate-adjacent emotions captured on screen in Season 1.
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