PART 1: BIONEERS: WORKING WITH NATURE TO HEAL NATURE
Bioneers founder and co-executive director Kenny Ausubel and co-executive director Nina Simons introduce us to "biological pioneers" Anna Edey, John Todd and Hunter Lovins who are imitating living systems to restore the web of life. Buy It!
PART 2: CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE NEXT INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
Author and climate change expert Bill McKibben takes us into the unstable future that is already showing itself. Amory Lovins presents inspiring industrial design innovations that are capable of shrinking human impacts on the biosphere by over 90%. Buy It!
PART 3: NATURAL CAPITALISM AND GREEN DESIGN
What would life be like if the monetary value of Gaia's services such as pollination, oxygen production, and soil fertility were taken into account Paul Hawken, Amory Lovins and William McDonough highlight existing methods and emerging solutions, which are transforming commerce toward ecological principles. Buy It!
PART 4: THE ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS: IT'S ALL RELATIVES
What were the original instructions that tribal communities lived by for the vast majority of human existence? Native leaders Oren Lyons, Rebecca Adamson, Katsi Cook, Melissa Nelson, and writer Malcolm Margolin invoke the Original Instructions. Buy It!
PART 5: QUANTUM JAZZ – IT'S ALL CONNECTED
Biochemist Mae Won Ho, physicist Fritjof Capra, and John Mohawk trace an organic revolution that is emerging in the field of science that spells good news for the Earth. Buy It!
PART 6: BIOREMEDIATION – IN NATURE EVERYBODY IS SOMEBODY'S LUNCH
Bioneers Dan Dagget, Paul Stamets, and John Todd show how cows, mushrooms, fungi and "living machines," are being used to restore Superfund sites, "eat" diesel spills and decontaminate soil and water. Buy It!
PART 7: WISE WOMEN OF THE EARTH – IT'S ALL INTELLIGENT
In this program we explore the restoration of the feminine and the feminization of the restoration, with a dance, a 'Mam'on, a meditation, and a prayer with Nina Simons, Mohawk midwife Katsi Cook, authors Starhawk and Terry Tempest Williams, Marta Benevides and performance artist Kirstin Wilson. Buy It!
PART 8: GENETIC ENGINEERING OR GENETIC ROULETTE?
What lies behind the fascination to tinker with the building blocks of life? Kenny Ausubel and Andrew Kimbrell shed light on the disturbing genetic engineering debate and activist Luke Anderson reports from the successful campaign that has derailed the spread of "biological pollution" in Great Britain and Europe. Buy It!
PART 9: BIODYNAMIC GROWING – SACRED COWS AND COSMIC SCIENCE
Industrial agriculture is the single most destructive human activity against the environment. Hugh Lovel, Peter ProctorFred Kirschenmann present an amazing approach to agriculture, stemming from the ideas of Rudolph Steiner, founder of Waldorf Education, which grows nutritious foods and restores land and water. Buy It!
PART 10: WORLD TRADE WITH A HUMAN FACE
Alert to the rights violations and ecological damage being done by the "Economization of the Globe", Anita Roddick, David Korten and Kevin Danaher are working not just to slow the corporate limousine down, or change its color to green, but to pull up the pavement it is running on. Buy It!
PART 11: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND THE POLITICS OF CANCER
While the medical establishment has been losing the celebrated war on cancer, it has conducted a very successful campaign against promising alternative approaches. Kenny Ausubel and Samuel Epstein, M.D. present one of the greatest scandals of the 20th century and call attention to the rising tide of alternative medicine approaches. Buy It!
PART 12: WISDOM AT THE END OF THE HOE – FARMING AS IF BIOLOGY MATTERED
What is it like living at a plant's pace? Is the gardener growing the garden or is the garden transforming the gardener? John Jeavons, Starhawk, Cathrine Sneed, Bob Cannard and Penny Livingston point to the genuine solutions for farming in harmony with the Earth. They are restoring soils and restoring souls. Buy It!
PART 13: NATURE AND SPIRIT – IT'S ALL ALIVE
Bioneers recognize that ethnical solutions to the ecological challenges we face must be accompanied by a change of heart. Terry Tempest Williams, Luisah Teish, Julia Butterfly Hill, Matthew Fox and Oren Lyons celebrate the sacredness of all life and call to the hero's heart in each of us for the restoration of our home, the beautiful Earth. Anita Roddick, David Korten and Kevin Danaher are working not just to slow the corporate limousine down, or change its color to green, but to pull up the pavement it is running on. Buy It!
