Ashitaka bliver bidt af en dæmon og får en grim infektion. Derfor begiver han sig afsted for at finde guden Shishigami, der efter sigende kan helbrede ham. Undervejs oplever han den åbne konflikt mellem skovens gamle guder. Han er også vidne til minelandsbyens udnyttelser af jordens ressourcer. Ashitaka prøver at mægle, men uden større held.
Nu genoplives 'The Day the Earth Stood Still' - klassikeren af samme navn fra 1951. Keanu Reeves spiller en alien ved navn Klaatu, hvis ankomst til vores planet udløser global kaos. Mens regeringer og forskere verden over kæmper for at løse mysteriet bag den fremmedes pludselige visit på jorden fanges en ung kvinde, spillet af Jennifer Connelly, og hendes stedsøn i Klaatus mission. Han kalder sig selv for "Ven af Jorden" og langsomt begynder kvinden og hendes stedsøn at forstå de forskellige konsekvenser af Klaatus tilstedeværelse. 'The Day the Earth Stood Still' er en science-fiction film udover det sædvanlige.
Skybrud, tyfoner, meteorer. Miljøproblemerne er efterhånden blevet så omfattende, at dommedag står for døren. Som straf for menneskenes dårskab ankommer uhyret battra til jorden. Samtidig finder man et gigantisk æg på en indonesisk ø. da ægget udklækkes, åbenbares endnu et monster: Mothra - menneskehedens frelsende engel. Men inden disse to kæmpebæster kan indlede det endelige opgør, hvor verdens forsatte eksistens står på spil, skal de møde den største og farligste modstander af dem alle: Godzilla!
Drama om en militærpræst (Ethan Hawke) som får en chance for at begynde på ny i et lille sogn. Han kæmper med sin tro og personlige dæmoner, da han møder en ung kvinde (Amanda Seyfried), som beder ham om hjælp. For instruktion og manuskript står Paul Schrader, som også skrev "Taxi Driver". For filmen "Raging Bull - Tyren fra Bronx" fik han karrierens første Oscarnominering for Bedste manuskript.
Filmen handler om tre miljøaktivister med planer om at sprænge en hydroelektrisk dæmning i luften. Det spændingsfyldte drama udforsker politisk ekstremisme gennem prismen af en meget personlig historie. Filmen konfronterer spørgsmålet om man rettelig kan bryde loven, hvis ens overbevisning byder det.
Den tidligere FBI-agent Sarah Moss får job i et privat efterretningsfirma. Her håndplukkes hun af sin chef til at infiltrere The East, et anarkistkollektiv, som angriber de store koncerner, der ikke har helt rent mel i posen. Sarah går under dække og optages i gruppen, men missionen tager en drejning, da hun begynder at fatte hun sympati for anarkisternes motiver.
Halla er på en mission. Hun har indledt et korstog mod den islandske sværindustri, der truer med at ødelægge hendes elskede højland. Bevæbnet med bue og pil saboterer hun den lokale elforsyning og lukker dermed midlertidigt en aluminiumsfabrik. Myndighederne ser ikke med milde øjne på den ukendte 'Fjeldkvinde'. Kan Halla både holde sin identitet skjult, redde miljøet og samtidig adoptere en lille pige fra Ukraine?
Skuespilleren Leonardo DiCaprio har aldrig holdt sig tilbage i forhold til at diskutere globale problemer offentligt. Han benyttede blandt andet sin Oscar-tale fra "The Revenant" til at tale om global opvarmning. Se med her, når han igen sætter fokus på jordens klimaforandringer igennem denne dokumenter. Her besøger han Grønland, Kina og Indien, som allerede mærker jordens stigende temperatur.
Miljøfortaleren Al Gore sendte for 10 år siden et opråb om global opvarmning og dens effekt på miljøet, og nu kommer klimaforandringerne igen på dagsordenen.
Sammen med sin 16-årige datter, Rose (Camilla Belle), lever Jack (Daniel Day-Lewis) en isoleret tilværelse på en fjerntliggende, mindre ø. Jack, hvis liv har været præget af hans optagethed af miljøspørgsmål og alternative levemåder, har "beskyttet" Rose mod indflydelse fra verden udenfor, og han raser mod enhver, der ikke deler hans synspunkter. Da Jack inviterer en veninde og hendes to sønner til at bo hos sig i nogen tid, vender det op og ned på Rose's tilværelse.
Ginko, a Mushi master, travels from place to place researching the Mushi and helping people who are suffering because of it.
Experience our planet's natural beauty and examine how climate change impacts all living creatures in this ambitious documentary of spectacular scope.
One fateful day, all of humanity was petrified by a blinding flash of light. After several millennia, high schooler Taiju awakens and finds himself lost in a world of statues. However, he’s not alone! His science-loving friend Senku’s been up and running for a few months and he's got a grand plan in mind—to kickstart civilization with the power of science!
Two youths fight for survival on our hostile planet and find hope. The sea, the sky and the land had been completely polluted by mankind when mysterious objects fall from the heavens.
Millions of years ago, incredible forces ripped apart the Earth’s crust creating seven extraordinary continents. This documentary series reveals how each distinct continent has shaped the unique animal life found there.
The series focuses on a rare species of little bears with wings that live in the magical forest in a utopian cooperative community. The little flying bears together with their friends, took on themselves the task to defend their forest from pollution. However, their efforts, very often, are disturbed by two weasels, Skulk and Sammy, which strive to pollute the forest. Every so often the weasels receive help from Slink the snake. The three always strive to find new ways to disturb the harmony of the forest but their plans are destroyed always by the bears. The bears are always attentive to the advices of the old bear, Plato (who is too old to fly) and his friend Ozzy the owl. This cartoon helps children realize the importance of protecting the environment. The series shows the harmful effects of pollution and fires as well as the important role of the ecosystem.
Shown as part of Channel 4's Video Fantasies series, a selection of four innovative dramas deploying state-of-the-art visual and electronic effects. This was the only one of the four that had a futuristic basis. It was set perhaps a couple of decades ahead in a world being slowly drowned by technology, a world in which traffic jams are the norm instead of the exception, and where the people avoid getting caught in the rain for better reasons than simply not wanting to get wet. The Rachel of the title is the younger sister of an up-and-coming marketing executive who has just secured a contract with a wealthy but repulsive millionaire who is into toxic waste, which he stores in secret for large sums of money. Rachel finds that, through a large bank of video screens in her sister's apartment, her wishes can come true when she brings to life the image on an anti-pollution poster. This new friend helps her to make up her mind about her own future. The style of the production was fresh and colourful, the pace slow and moody for the most part, and it made for an interesting half-hour's viewing.
In the village of Utfjord, Sami Elin fights to preserve the pastures of the family that runs reindeer, but when she falls in love with Daniel, her values are put to the test.
The story follows Dudley, a dragon who recently woke up from centuries of hibernation and his new ten-year-old friends Matt and Sally. The two kids would guide Dudley around the modern world and the trio would learn about environmentalism, friendship and pro-social values.
A documentary of America from the environment's perspective, covering the period from Columbus to the 20th century.
Eco Eye is an Irish television series broadcast on RTÉ One. It is presented by Duncan Stewart and focuses on environmental issues. Stewart's daughter Tania also features on the show; she reports from across Ireland, asking people their views on Ireland's environmental future. Eco Eye airs every Wednesday at 19:30, with the 2009 series being the sixth of its kind overall. The 2009 series also entered Northern Ireland for the very first time when it examined important cross border issues such as shared waters, transboundary waste problems and tourism in Northern Ireland. The series is available to watch online at RTÉ.ie.
