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RealTalk Op ED Robin WALL KIMMERER Biocultural Restoration
https://youtu.be/PpzUPTbL4pQ | REAL TALK: Climate, Creativity + The Future, we explore ideas from Robin Wall Kimmerer around biocultural restoration—the understanding that ecological restoration and the restoration of culture, knowledge and human relationships with the land can be deeply connected. Kimmerer's work invites us to think differently about nature: not simply as a collection of resources to manage, but as a living community with which we have a relationship—and re

Jeannette Barcelos Kravitz
Sep 231 min read


RealTalk Op ED MacArthur Fellow, Lisa Shultz Moore Soil, Water Protect Biodiversity, Row Crops
REAL TALK Op-Ed | Soil, Water, Biodiversity + Rethinking How We Grow Our Food What happens beneath our feet affects almost everything above it. In this edition of EarthSTARS.Earth MEDIA™ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3O_ddvYIkQ | REAL TALK: Climate, Creativity + The Future, we reflect on insights from Lisa Schulte Moore and the connections between soil, water, biodiversity and row-crop agriculture. Agricultural landscapes don't have to serve only one purpose. How we manage

Jeannette Barcelos Kravitz
Sep 231 min read


RealTalk Op ED Harif Abdurragib + Jacqueline Woodson Music, Sound, Language, Writing
https://youtu.be/KheKNQmVLD0 REAL TALK Op-Ed | Music, Sound, Language + the Power of Writing What happens when music, rhythm, language and writing come together? In this edition of EarthSTARS.Earth MEDIA™ | REAL TALK: Climate, Creativity + The Future, we reflect on ideas shared by acclaimed writers Hanif Abdurraqib and Jacqueline Woodson about the relationship between music, sound, words, memory and storytelling. Their conversation offers an important reminder: writing isn't

Jeannette Barcelos Kravitz
Sep 232 min read


RealTalk Op ED A Park Williams Climate Change + the Thirst of Landscapes mp4
Essentially, everybody in the USA has been impacted.

Jeannette Barcelos Kravitz
Sep 231 min read


RealTalk Op-Ed Stanford
Beyond the Footprint: What Americans Get Wrong About Climate Action I’d like this video to reflect the earth's bold, vibrant colors, with graphics that fully describe the story being shared. With a male narrator voice and referencing that it is from the Psychology Today publication written by By Danielle Goldwert and Madalina Vlasceanu.

Jeannette Barcelos Kravitz
Sep 41 min read


Nature Beyond Politics
Nature does not vote. In this edition of EarthSTARS.Earth MEDIA™ | REAL TALK: Climate, Creativity + The Future, we explore a question that has become increasingly important: How did caring for the environment become so politically divisive—and how do we move the conversation beyond politics?

Jeannette Barcelos Kravitz
Aug 301 min read


Real TALK Op-Ed "We Have More Time?"....
Watch. Think. Share and most importantly join the conversation.

Jeannette Barcelos Kravitz
Aug 301 min read


Advice for Life, Tied to Nature's Messages
A program that gives voice to our planet, Earth.

Jeannette Barcelos Kravitz
Jul 71 min read


Chicago is a Food Story City. And we are Building on this Legacy at EarthSTARS.earth! NOW IN 2ND PLACE in Favorite Chef by Carla Hall National Contest!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QaTMAmOXXfE 1ST Round Voting Ends: July 10th. PLEASE SUPPORT US WITH YOUR VOTE (Daily, if you can:) https://favchef.com/2026/jeannette-barcelos-kravitz IT'S FREE AND SO APPRECIATED.

Jeannette Barcelos Kravitz
Jul 51 min read


Project Drawdown --- What Story Do Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions Tell?
Greenhouse Gas emissions tell a story. Here's an explainer from Project Drawdown.

Jeannette Barcelos Kravitz
Jun 261 min read


A New Study Explains How Carbon Dioxide Cools the Upper Atmosphere—and Warms Earth Below
https://lamont.columbia.edu/news/new-study-explains-how-carbon-dioxide-cools-upper-atmosphere-and-warms-earth-below Highlights • Researchers explain why rising carbon dioxide cools the stratosphere even as it warms Earth’s surface and lower atmosphere.• The study shows this cooling is largely controlled by how CO2 interacts with different wavelengths of infrared light.• As CO2 levels rise, the range of infrared wavelengths involved in stratospheric cooling expands.• The findi

Jeannette Barcelos Kravitz
Jun 43 min read


Jigar Shah is live with Matthew Jeffrey Ratteree on Substack now: "Matthew Ratteree, Efficiency at Oil Refineries"
Amazing look at productivity, money, energy waste and great solutions management and governments need to pay high-attention to. 50% Waste. We need to look at this and manage so much better and save millions. https://open.substack.com/live-stream/228752?utm_source=email&utm_campaign=new-live-stream-email

Jeannette Barcelos Kravitz
Jun 41 min read


An ever-evolving map of everything on Earth. What if we had a map of ... everything?
Geospatial Nervous System Design

Jeannette Barcelos Kravitz
May 211 min read


Press Forward for the Future
The breakdown status of our lcoal and global press and journalism professionals is top of mind with so many people these days. I wanted to share the news as it finds me in my email inbox! https://mailchi.mp/pressforward.news/maynews2026?e=17d5eb5b80

Jeannette Barcelos Kravitz
May 131 min read


New Study Shows Risks of Amazon Deforestation. And Rewards of Protection.
NEW YORK TIMES UPDATE: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/06/climate/amazon-rain-forest-deforestation-climate.html?unlocked_article_code=1.glA.eG15.yvfpOmUHq8FS&smid=nytcore-ios-share Researchers examined the combined effects of tree loss and global warming in an effort to better understand how and when an ecosystem collapse could unfold. By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey May 6, 2026l If deforestation and global warming continue unchecked, the Amazon rainforest could begin a gradual tran

Jeannette Barcelos Kravitz
May 124 min read


National Volunteer Intern Month
Maybe you want to build alongside us and with us?

Jeannette Barcelos Kravitz
May 12 min read


EarthDAY Presents: EarthSTARS.Earth Regenerative Exchange! Local/Global
Welcome to the world of a truly regenerative system fueled by arts, education, music, film and community collaborations! This is how an EarthSTARS Exchange works—from engaging youth and communities, to creating music and stories, to connecting globally and helping to drive awareness to funding real-world impact.” #earthstarsearth #earthstarssonglab #regenerativesystems #regeneration #environmentalcollaborations #universities

Jeannette Barcelos Kravitz
Apr 221 min read


Unveiling EarthSTARS Earth SongLAB and Docuseries: A Journey Through Our New Live Page
The launch of the new EarthSTARS Earth SongLAB and Docuseries page marks a significant milestone in how we share stories, music, and educational experiences about our planet. This fresh online space invites visitors to explore the creative process behind the SongLAB, dive into the captivating docuseries, and understand the unique way we work to connect people with Earth’s wonders. This blog post takes you on a detailed tour of the new page, highlighting its features, the visi

Jeannette Barcelos Kravitz
Apr 152 min read


Explainer EarthSTARS Earth SongLAB + Doc+Partners iMOVIE +CAPTIONS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YI3pTLp4Q7c EarthSTARS is building more than a songwriting retreat. We’re creating a global creative framework where music, storytelling, and climate awareness come together through collaboration. Through EarthSTARS SongLAB and our documentary series, artists, creators, and climate advocates work side-by-side to translate environmental stories into culture — not just information. We’re proud to collaborate with media partners like WeDontHaveTim

Jeannette Barcelos Kravitz
Apr 81 min read


Growth at any cost is losing its luster.
This trend is worth knowing about and caring about for each other's future and the future of our children.

Jeannette Barcelos Kravitz
Apr 11 min read
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