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A Fierce Green Fire: The Battle for a Living Planet. Buy or rent. Unrated. YouTube Movies & TV. 180M subscribers. ...more. A Fierce Green Fire is a big-picture...
- The Conservation Movement
- Pollution and Cleanup
- Greenpeace
- Global Resources
- Climate Change
Act 1, narrated by Robert Redford, focuses on the conservation movement of the 1960s, the Sierra Club and its Executive Director David Brower’s battle to halt dams in the Grand Canyon.
Act 2,narrated by Ashley Judd, looks at pollution in the 1970s, spotlighting the fight led by film interviewee Lois Gibbs and other Love Canal (Niagara, N.Y.) residents to save their children from toxic waste.
Act 3, narrated by Van Jones, features alternative ecology strands like Greenpeace and its famous campaigns to save whales and baby harp seals, including interviews with co-founders Paul Watson and Rex Weyler.
Act 4,narrated by Isabelle Allende, charts the rise of global resource crises in the 1980s with the struggle to save the Amazon rainforest, led by Chico Mendes and his fellow Brazilian rubber tappers, as its centerpiece.
Act 5,narrated by Meryl Streep, tackles climate change and the 25-year effort to address this ongoing, global problem, featuring author/activist Bill McKibben, founder of 350.org, a movement dedicated to solving the climate crisis. The film’s title is derived from pioneering ecologist Aldo Leopold’s A Sand County Almanac(1949), which describes his ...
Vivid archival film brings it all back and insightful interviews with activists shed light on what it all means. The film offers a deeper view of environmentalism as civilizational change, bringing our industrial society into a sustainable balance with nature. It’s a battle for a living planet.
Vivid archival film brings it all back and insightful interviews shed light on the events and what they mean. The film offers a deeper view of environmentalism as civilizational change,...
Synopsis. Photo: Brazilian rubber tapper and political activist Chico Mendes with his son Sandino, as seen in A FIERCE GREEN FIRE, a film by Mark Kitchell. SYNOPSIS. Act 1 focuses on the conservation movement of the ‘60s, the Sierra Club, David Brower and the battle to halt dams in the Grand Canyon.
A Fierce Green Fire: The Battle for a Living Planet [T]he first big-picture exploration of the environmental movement – grassroots and global activism spanning 50 years from conservation to climate change.
A Fierce Green Fire explores environmental activism David Brower and the Sierra Club's battle to halt dams; Lois Gibbs and Love Canal residents' struggle against toxic chemicals; Paul Watson and Greenpeace's campaigns to save whales; Chico Mendes and the fight to save the Amazon rainforest; Bill McKibben and the impossible issue - climate change.
