As we dive into the summer season, EMA has curated a list of environmentally conscious streaming options that will entertain you and inspire and educate you.
Read MoreIf you're familiar with our work at EMA, then you know our core belief is that storytelling is essential in saving our planet.
Read MoreAs we celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month, we must recognize how environmental challenges can profoundly affect our emotional well-being. Climate change isn't just a danger to our physical world; it has a significant impact on our mental and psychological states, creating waves of turmoil and casting unrest in our minds and hearts.
Read MoreMay is a charming month when the beauty of Spring is in full bloom, and we find ourselves spending more time outdoors, immersed in nature.
Read MoreSocial media has become a staple of communicating, sharing news, and learning, and for changemakers such as Sam Bentley, social media has become a tool to promote hope.
Read MoreWith the 2023 EMA IMPACT Summit, Presented by Toyota Motor North America, only a week away, we wanted to highlight one of our incredible speakers. EMA Activist Board Member Maya Penn is the perfect example of an activist who utilizes media to inspire climate action.
Read MoreEMA has you covered if you are tired of watching the same old movies and are looking for something new
Read MoreBlack Americans have discovered sustainable methods for survival, progress, and prosperity despite an unjust power structure. In honor of Black History Month, it’s important to recognize the voices of Black authors in the environmental space. Recognizing, amplifying, and centering the knowledge of Black activists is critical to the environmental industry.
Read MoreThis week, we got to have an empowering discussion with vegan leader Jennifer Stojkovic on all things food-tech and women's leadership. Jennifer is the founder of Vegan Women Summit (VWS), and author of The Future is Female.
Read MoreValentine's Day typically dominates people's thoughts when they think of February. Environmental Media Association wants to share a new framework of what your brain should think about: a must-see list of movies or television shows that were sustainably produced!
Read MoreEducation is crucial in our fight against the climate crisis. It empowers, engages, and encourages people to demand systemic change and a more sustainable future.
Our Youth for the Climate’s (OY4C) mission is exactly this. We offer high-quality, accessible and free climate education. We are a global youth and grassroots organization founded in August 2021 by Ava Langridge, an 18-year-old climate activist leading millions to use their voices.
Read MoreAs we continue our efforts to green the entertainment industry, examining all aspects of production is critical. While screenwriters, directors, and actors play a vital role, it's the hard work of people like Brandon Geller, Sustainability Manager at Sunset Studios, accelerating tangible change.
EMA chats with Brandon to learn how studios can follow Sunset's lead and embrace sustainability without impeding creativity.
Read MoreWhile the holidays might be the most wonderful time of the year, it is also one of the most damaging times for the planet. Americans throw out approximately 25% more garbage between Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Read MoreLena is Next Earth's Owner and Principal Consultant, a consulting firm aimed at decarbonizing the motion picture industry. She has held various roles in tv and film production, where she began seeing the solutions the entertainment industry can offer society. This realization eventually led her to incorporate sustainability into her work, where, most recently, she became the Regional Sustainability Advisor for Netflix Productions.
Read MoreIf you’re reading this, you were probably also devastated by the recent news presented by the World Wildlife Fund.
Read MoreWe are grateful that so many of our Board Members are leading us toward sustainable fashion, including one of our newest Board Members, Vittoria Buraschi. Vittoria is the creator behind Unimpressed Studios, a sustainable clothing line inspired by vintage.
Read MoreThe GFSA is also pleased to recognize that 24 student projects from five schools (AFI, NYU, UCLA, the University of Arizona, and the University of New Orleans) have earned a 2022 Environmental Media Association’s (EMA) Green Seal for Students. The Seal is presented to student productions that achieve a minimum of sustainable production goals identified in the GFSA’s Production Environmental Actions Checklist (PEACHy) for young filmmakers, a guide to reduce waste and lower their carbon footprint. The EMA 2022 Awards took place on October 8th, 2022.
Read MoreEarlier this month, the annual EMA Awards in Hollywood brought together executives, celebrities, influencers, and activists to celebrate the entertainment industry's drive to showcase just and equitable climate stories in all available mediums. As the availability and format of media consumption grow, from traditional film and TV to modern streaming and the web, all mediums are embracing the need to tell stories that reflect the state of our planet and the people who thrive on it.
Read MoreSeeing how passionate people can be about taking action for our planet is always exciting. We recently sat down with EMA Activist Board Member Alán Sneider, who talked about his journey, which started with his love of animals.
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