Our Environment films look at the ecological devastation occurring in the planet's rivers and seas, and the coming together of religious leaders and scientists seeking ways to restore our water systems to better health.
Living Waters: Saving Our Seas And Rivers
This film reviews the work of the Religion Science and Environment symposia that is lead by the Ecumenical Patriarch His All Holiness Bartholomew I. The symposia bring together scientists and religious leaders from all faiths and from all over the world in order to seek solutions to the ecological crisis threatening the world's major bodies of water... More Info
Amazon: The End of Infinity
The Amazon forest—"The Green Ocean"—is not only the source of the highest biodiversity of life on Earth, but also acts as a massive hydrological pump that is essential to maintaining climate stability for the whole planet: In effect, the health of the river and the rainforest is fundamental to our survival... More Info
The Baltic Sea: A Common Heritage, A Shared Responsibility
Because it is almost entirely enclosed, the Baltic Sea is the world's most fragile and polluted bodies of water. It receives pollution from nine countries that have widely disparate natural resources, economies, social structures and mores. With more than 800 toxic hot spots, some states are active in protecting the environment, but others are not... More Info
The Adriatic: A Sea at Risk, A Unity of Purpose
With planetary survival in mind, the symposium that sailed the Adriatic Sea focused on how humanity can be inspired towards an ecological ethos. The six countries of the Adriatic range from one of the wealthiest to some of the poorest in Europe; and their problems range from those of an advanced industrial economy to those in transition and recovery from recent wars... More Info