I love this app, Waterbear, for Android and Apple, packed full of inspiring and at times terrifying films about our world and how we can preserve it.
Some of the shorts are only a few minutes long, others a full feature length documentaries, all of them are windows into the lives of other communities, wildlife and the people working to change our current trajectory.
I was one of the beta members when it was launched at the Jackson Wild film festival last year. I'd always wanted to attend, and the online event was my chance to do so.
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a bunch of good news stories about what many US cities are achieving to phase out fossil fuels.
"SAFE Cities July 2021 Newsletter
A FAST AND CRITICAL TIME
Leaders moved so many new SAFE Cities policies in the first half of 2021 that we're having trouble fitting them in this newsletter! We celebrate these achievements as we also see tragic evidence that we need to keep moving fast together to protect communities and global climate. We invite you to read on for good news, what to watch for next, how to get involved, and even reasons to laugh a bit at some fossil-fueled, cringey moments". Read more...
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