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My Earth Hero(es): Goldman Prize 2017

April 24, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

The Goldman Environmental Prize for 2017 — honoring grassroots environmental heroes from the world’s six inhabited continental regions: Africa, Asia, Europe, Islands & Island Nations, North America, and South & […]

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Africa, Animals at risk, Asia, Australia, Environment, Europe, Heroes, International, Latin America, People, Sustainability

My Earth Hero: Neil DeGrasse Tyson Listen Up!

April 23, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

One of the world’s smartest and most popular scientists — check him out (below) on Twitter — Neil DeGrasse Tyson has issued a four-minute video to Americans about the future […]

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Biodiversity, Climate change, Conservation, Discovery, Ecology, Endangered species, Environment, Extinction, Film and television, Heroes, Natural history, People, Science, Sustainability, Technology
Liberty Friendship 7 John Glenn's space capsule. Courtesy National Air & Space Museum

Remembering John Glenn! Godspeed

April 7, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Astronaut John Glenn was buried this week in Arlington National Cemetery. I had a glorious brief encounter with Astronaut-U.S. Sen. John Glenn when I staged the National Air & Space Museum’s […]

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Discovery, Film and television, Heroes, History, News, People, Transportation
Tomi Ungererer Treasury of Eight Books

Preview: Baker’s Dozen Books for Christmas

December 12, 2016by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

We’re giving you a preview of the 13 books — from travel to urban design –we are releasing this week as our “baker’s dozen” books to give or get for this […]

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Animals at risk, Architecture, Art & Design, Biodiversity, Books, People, Research
Astronaut John Glenn Courtesy of NASA

Remembering John Glenn!

December 9, 2016by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Remembering Astronaut John Glenn today — one day after his death at age 95.  I had a glorious brief encounter with Astronaut-U.S. Sen. John Glenn when I staged the National […]

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Discovery, Film and television, History, News, People, Transportation
Death with Woman in Lap Kathe Kollwirz

Our Darkest Day: USA

November 9, 2016by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Darkness has descended on us. Democracy is at risk.  

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Art & Design, Environment, History, International, People, Sustainability
Goldman Environmental Prize Award winners 2015

Earth Heroes 2013-2015

April 21, 2016by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Green News Update has shared  an abundance of short pieces and articles about Earth heroes since 2013 – they make appearances throughout the year, not just during Earth Week. Below […]

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Architecture, Biodiversity, Climate change, Conservation, Documentary films, Endangered species, Environment, Extinction, Film and television, Heroes, People, Photography
Maxima Acuna singing a song

Goldman Environmental Prize 2016

April 20, 2016by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

The 2016 Goldman Environmental Prize awards announced  April 18 in San Francisco were tinged with the sadness that 2015 award winner Berta Cáceres had been assassinated only weeks before in Honduras. This […]

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Africa, Asia, Conservation, Europe, Farming, forests, Health, Heroes, International, Latin America, People, Sustainability

Earth Heroes: Today we remember…those absent

April 18, 2016by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Today we remember women and men, who risked everything to protect their land, forests, waters, wildlife, children, cultural ways. Their values transcended ownership, money, status and  personal gain. They are […]

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Africa, Conservation, Environment, Heroes, Latin America, People

Earth Heroes

April 12, 2016by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Every day for the next two weeks, we are going to introduce you to men, women, indigenous groups, doctors, scientists, broadcasters, rangers and fearless activists who stand for the planet. […]

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Africa, Conservation, Documentary films, Endangered species, Film and television, Heroes, People, Science, Sustainability

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