Ethical Alternatives & Resources
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Films & Talks
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Meaning: Hilary Jones
Lush founder Hilary Jones on how ethics have shaped the company
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Meaning: Pam Warhurst
Pam Warhurst on how she started nationwide community food network Incredible Edible
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Meaning: Jo Berry
An insight into the nature of empathy, from the founder of Building Bridges for Peace
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The True Cost
Documentary about the impact our clothes have on the people who make them, and on the environment
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Soyalism
A film following the entire chain of pork production
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TED: Tristan Harris
How a handful of tech companies control billions of minds every day
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Before the Flood
Leonardo DiCaprio explores the impact of global warming
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Anthropocene: The Human Epoch
A meditation on humanity’s massive reengineering of the planet
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TED: James Hansen
A climate scientist tells the story of his involvement in the debate over climate change
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TED: Graham Hill
Can having less stuff, in less room, lead to more happiness?
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TED: Richard Stallman
Stallman is the founder of the free software movement
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Mind the Product: Amber Case
How "calm technology" can help us be more human
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Mind the Product: Mariah Hay
Mariah Hay challenges product managers to think about their ethical responsibilities
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TED: Amber Case
Technology is evolving us, as we become a screen-staring, button-clicking new version of homo sapiens
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TED: Ellen Macarthur
Ellen proposes a bold new way to see the world's economic systems
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TED: Ron Finley
Plants not only have the power to heal your body; they can strengthen your community as well
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TED: Kathryn Shulz
Kathryn Schulz makes a compelling case for not just admitting but embracing our fallibility
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Inside Job
A closer look at what brought about the 2008 financial meltdown
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Baraka
A collection of expertly photographed scenes of human life and religion
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A Cambodian Spring
Portrait of three people caught up in the chaotic development that's shaping modern-day Cambodia
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Human Flow
Ai Weiwei's detailed and heartbreaking exploration into the global refugee crisis
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TED: Robert Waldinger
3 important lessons about happiness from a 75-year study on adult development
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TED: Greta Thunberg
16-year-old activist Greta Thunberg on the need to act right now on climate change
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Chasing Ice
A multiyear chronicle of the planet's rapidly melting glaciers
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How to Change the World
The story of how Greenpeace grew from a group of friends to a global movement
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TED: Paul Tudor Jones
Hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones worries that capitalism is threatening society
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Earthlings
An exposé on the suffering of animals in many different industries
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The Cove
A call to action to halt mass dolphin kills in Japan
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In conversation: Thich Nhat Hanh
Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh in conversation with environmentalist David Suzuki
