Children’s TV & The Climate Crisis
From Jane to the Octonauts, Children’s TV Is Taking on the Climate Crisis
Experts say these shows can help parents talk about a thorny subject — and inspire hope.
From Jane to the Octonauts, Children’s TV Is Taking on the Climate Crisis
Experts say these shows can help parents talk about a thorny subject — and inspire hope.
From James Dean’s Mercury coupe in Rebel Without a Cause to Burt Reynolds’s Trans Am in Smokey and the Bandit to Jason Statham’s McLaren in the new Fast and Furious film, cars have been stars in many a Hollywood classic. However, as a recent Bloomberg article points out, electric cars are still waiting for their big-screen breakthrough.
Is the “Price is Right” really still on TV?
Indeed, it is.
Is this the most important cleantech story of the day?
Indeed, it is not.
Gregory from Hollywood won a Tesla Model 3 Long Range on The Price Is Right this week. Was he excited? Oh, yeah.
Tesla’s cars have become popular with many of Hollywood’s biggest stars. But more recently, many of those who are behind the scenes on today’s television and movie sets are embracing the electric car and clean energy.
Tesla and the Model 3 just keep popping up in mainstream media, but this one has to take the cake. Fox News — of all places — just couldn’t help but to jump on the bandwagon with some Model 3 love … and in style. Fox didn’t tuck its position 3 … [continued]
By Gene Wang, People Power Did you know that the average household has 25 electronic devices plugged in at any given time? But many of these devices aren’t used daily, and are left plugged in. I challenge you to take a quick tour of your home to take an inventory … [continued]
Originally published on Sustainnovate. The Clean Energy Ministerial’s Super-efficient Equipment and Appliance Deployment (SEAD) Initiative this week launched an international competition to identify the most energy-efficient flat-panel televisions in the world. Television (TV) energy efficiency has improved a great deal in the past few decades, but there’s still a wide … [continued]
Originally published on ClimateProgress by Joe Romm This April, Showtime will start airing its ground-breaking climate change TV series on the experiences and personal stories of people whose lives have been touched by climate change. Years Of Living Dangerously is an 8-part series produced by the legendary storytellers and film-makers James Cameron, … [continued]
Nearly a full year since the company was awarded Best of Show at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, LG has launched its award-winning 55-inch OLED super-thin television in Korea, with other markets soon to open. The LG Cinema 3D Smart TV is one of the thinnest televisions … [continued]