Instructional Video4:24
Curated Video

A Sustainable Island Thrives on Tourism

6th - Higher Ed
Tourism has become a significant source of income for the Isle of Eigg, driven by interest in its renewable energy system and sustainable practices. The island's energy revolution and community efforts have increased its visibility,...
Instructional Video2:36
Curated Video

Building a Green Future: New Residents Thrive on the Isle of Eigg

6th - Higher Ed
The Isle of Eigg has seen its population grow from 64 in 1997 to over 90, attracting many interested in its sustainable lifestyle. However, moving to the island requires individuals to find ways to support themselves. Owain and Laraine...
Instructional Video3:55
Curated Video

Adapting Housing and Lifestyle to Maximize Sustainability

6th - Higher Ed
Soon after moving to Isle of Eigg, Neil Robertson adapted his home to align with the island's sustainability policies by using solar panels, a wood-burning stove, and electric immersion for hot water and heating. He and his wife minimize...
Instructional Video6:27
Curated Video

Renewable Revolution: Harnessing Nature's Power

6th - Higher Ed
The Isle of Eigg leverages its unique weather conditions by using solar, wind, and hydro power to achieve nearly 100% renewable energy production. Managed by the community-based company Eigg Electric, the system stores energy in...
Instructional Video5:17
Curated Video

An Island's Journey to Energy Independence

6th - Higher Ed
The small Scottish island of Eigg is on a mission to achieve 100% renewable energy production. The islanders took control of their land from an absentee private owner, allowing them to implement an innovative renewable energy system that...
Instructional Video3:47
Curated Video

Opening Doors to Sustainability with Eco-Friendly Home Tours

6th - Higher Ed
Benoit and his wife open their home for educational visits to share their knowledge of sustainable construction with others. During a tour with 15 visitors, Benoit explains various eco-friendly building techniques and emphasizes the...
Instructional Video3:35
Curated Video

The Importance of Speed and Usability in Ecological Homes

6th - Higher Ed
Benoit's ecological houses have been highly successful due to rapid construction times and sustainability. During a site visit, the eco-constructor discusses the importance of resource conservation and the need to balance technology with...
Instructional Video7:23
Curated Video

Modeling Sustainability: A Family's Eco-Friendly Home in Quebec

6th - Higher Ed
Benoit Lavigueur, an eco-constructor who has dedicated extensive research and effort to build a beautiful, ecological house for his family in Quebec. The house showcases innovative techniques such as solar energy utilization, water...
Instructional Video5:06
Curated Video

Building an Eco-Friendly Home in Quebec

6th - Higher Ed
This video follows a couple's journey to build an ecological house in the forest of Quebec. They emphasize the importance of shared vision between partners, optimizing space, and utilizing natural, quality materials to create an...
Instructional Video4:25
Curated Video

Building Eco-Housing Solutions for a Sustainable Future

6th - Higher Ed
Explore the evolution and importance of eco-housing in response to growing environmental challenges. This video introduces us to Benoit Lavigueur, an architect in Quebec,Canada who is working to make sustainable housing more accessible....
Instructional Video1:07
Curated Video

Raising Children on a Sustainable Island

6th - Higher Ed
Norah moved to the Isle of Eigg for its natural beauty and ecological policies, which align with her values, making it an ideal place for her family. She appreciates the island's sense of community and the freedom it offers her children....
Instructional Video1:49
Curated Video

Designing Tomorrow: Architects of Ecological Construction

6th - Higher Ed
Meet some of the architects of ecological construction. They explain how understanding future homeowners' desires and lifestyles informs their design of sustainable houses, emphasizing the importance of beauty, comfort, and natural...
Instructional Video13:45
Financial Times

How farmers can cut emissions

Higher Ed
FT Climate Capital - Agriculture and food account for about a quarter of all climate change-inducing greenhouse gas emissions. And with production methods becoming increasingly intensive, farmers are under scrutiny like never before. Now...
Instructional Video1:54
Curated Video

Is America Doing Enough To Go Green?

9th - Higher Ed
With global greenhouse gas emissions at record levels, and the future of Earth at stake, what are Americans doing to safeguard the planet for future generations? And what more can be done?
Instructional Video0:40
Next Animation Studio

Solar-powered Switzerland school produces enough surplus energy for 50 homes

12th - Higher Ed
A Zurich-based architecture firm has designed a school with a rooftop covered in solar panels. The self-sufficient solar-powered school, located in Switzerland, produces enough solar energy to also power 50 homes.
Instructional Video3:07
Mediacorp

Hydrogen-Powered Cars in Japan

12th - Higher Ed
Hydrogen-powered cars are already available for sale in Japan. But there are only 120 hydrogen fueling stations in the country at the moment and the cars are very expensive. In this video, find out if there other green...
Instructional Video1:51
Seven Dimensions

Making a Difference through Volunteerism and Responsible Tourism

Higher Ed
This video highlights the ethical and responsible initiatives undertaken by Seek, an organization dedicated to connecting volunteers with nonprofit organizations. They have a volunteer program where employees get a paid day off to...
Instructional Video1:33
Seven Dimensions

Corporate Social Responsibility

Higher Ed
In this video, the speaker emphasizes the importance of corporate social responsibility and the need for individuals to make conscious choices to protect the environment.
Instructional Video1:15
Seven Dimensions

Creating Sustainable Urban Spaces

Higher Ed
In this video, a teacher shares their experience of collaborating with urban planners to create unique market events that promote energy awareness and sustainable living.
Instructional Video0:26
Next Animation Studio

Old railway to be converted into a green corridor in Taiwan

12th - Higher Ed
An old railway in central Taiwan will soon be designed into a public green space, reports Taiwan News.
Instructional Video3:25
Mediacorp

Exploring Green Car Options

12th - Higher Ed
This video explores the options and costs associated with green cars, specifically hybrid and electric vehicles. It highlights the benefits of electric cars, such as zero emissions and smooth driving experience, but also acknowledges...
Instructional Video5:00
Mediacorp

The Future of Electric Vehicles in Singapore

12th - Higher Ed
This video discusses the rise of green cars in Singapore and the ambitious goal of completely replacing fossil fuel cars by 2040. The video also highlights the importance of charging infrastructure and the need for renewable energy...
Instructional Video5:50
Mediacorp

Exploring the Potential of Hydrogen-Powered Transportation

12th - Higher Ed
Charging electric vehicles takes a lot longer than filling a gas tank right now. In this video, learn how powering vehicles with green-generated hydrogen fuel could improve this process. Green Cars part 3/5
Instructional Video1:00
Seven Dimensions

Collaborating for Disaster Relief

Higher Ed
In this video, the speaker discusses the immediate response to disasters and the collaborative efforts to provide aid and support.