Sustainability: Multimedia

The environmental debate has traditionally been characterized as a conflict between economic progress and preservation of the planet. Most TED speakers, however, insist that we can have both -- provided we're smart about it.

It's the question of our generation: Can we find sustainable solutions for energy, water, food, stuff? In these TED talks, scientists and inventors offer visionary solutions for a greener future.

Green TV is a multi channel service that produces short videos relating to climate, energy, sustainability, and clean technology.

YERT is a year-long eco-expedition through all 50 United States. View 60 short films, including those shot in Illinois and Missouri.

"The Story of Stuff Project’s journey began with a 20-minute online movie about the way we make, use and throw away all the Stuff in our lives. Five years and 40 million views later, we’re a Community of 750,000 changemakers worldwide, working to build a more healthy and just planet. We invite you to watch and share our movies, participate in our study programs and join our campaigns. Come on, let’s go!"

The Lexicon of Sustainability is based on a simple premise: people can’t be expected to live more sustainable lives if they don’t even know the most basic terms and principles that define sustainability.

Sustainability Illustrated offers engaging videos to learn about and teach sustainability. Their goal is to change the world by making the best sustainability knowledge out there available for free in a short and fun video format.

The Oppenheim Lecture Series is part of ULCA's Institute of the Environment and Sustainability This lecture series presents world-class speakers to educate, inform, and build community discourse about the critical environmental problems of our time. The series showcases the presentations of various experts in the fields of environment and sustainability.

Over 100 documentaries from the likes of PBS and Green Planet Films that provide in-depth exploration of sustainability as a topic across such disciplines as Science and Technology, Food Production, Agriculture and Geology, Environmental Science, Politics, Social Sciences and Sociology. Includes instruction films and lessons on sustainability.

Ever wonder what impact your transportation, food, and shopping choices have on the environment? Find out here!