ACTION ITEMS
Addressing climate change requires a massive, collective effort and we hope to make it easier for Viewers to get involved. FROM SEA TO RISING SEA aims to educate and entertain audiences and provides tangible action items, at the end of the 360 experience for a wide range of communities, institutions and individuals. Please take a moment to explore some of the organizations and action items below. Thank you for visiting our site.
GreenWave works to replicate the regenerative ocean farming model in coastal communities. They also train and support regenerative ocean farmers. Donate or learn more!
Adopt a coral reef for you or a friend! CoralVita creates high-tech coral farms that incorporate breakthrough methods to restore reefs in the most effective way possible.
SeaGrass Grow is the first and only blue carbon calculator – planting and protecting coastal wetlands to fight climate change. Learn how to offset your carbon footprint on their site!
Fossil Free Funds is a site that analyzes the climate impact of thousands of U.S. investment opportunities and shows you if your money is being invested in fossil fuel companies or companies with high carbon footprints.
Investable Oceans simplifies market-based ocean investing by centralizing research, inspiration, and access to blue enterprise.
The financial power of women is an impactful climate solution. Collectively we must invest in a future that embraces women in leadership. This site can guide you to banks that are free & clear of fossil fuel exposure and are also practicing inclusive decision-making.
POLICY & GOVERNMENT
Voting for people who prioritize helping the planet is one of the best actions you can take. Also, The Environmental Voter Project identifies millions of non-voting environmentalists and turns them into consistent voters. Sign up to canvass & call potential voters HERE.
SEVENSEAS Media is a comprehensive ocean conservation jobs list. They publish conservation news, professional development resources, and more.
WOCCS is a collective created to support women of color who want to connect, collaborate, and find mentorships & job opportunities within sustainability.
Climatebase can help you find climate-focused jobs while also connecting you with people and organizations working to solve the climate crisis.
A Matter of Degrees is a podcast for climate-curious people who know climate change is a problem and are trying to figure out how to address it.
How to Save a Planet is a podcast that asks the big questions: what do we need to do to solve the climate crisis, and how do we get it done?
Inherited is a podcast featuring stories from and for the youth climate movement.
All We Can Save is a collection of climate essays and poetry edited by Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and Dr. Katharine Wilkinson. This collection highlights a wide range of women's voices in the environmental movement.
How to Change Everything by Naomi Klein is a book written specifically for young readers. Along with Rebecca Stefoff, she adapts over twenty years of research on climate change and the movements that are trying to help.
A Kids Book About Climate Change - Climate change is a topic that can be overwhelming for kids and grownups. This book will give kids the facts about climate change, explain what the state of our planet is and give them hope to fight for their future.
In Braiding Sweetgrass, "Robin Wall Kimmerer [draws] on her life as an indigenous scientist, a mother, and a woman. Kimmerer shows how other living beings—asters and goldenrod, strawberries and squash, salamanders, algae, and sweetgrass—offer us gifts and lessons, even if we’ve forgotten how to hear their voices." ~Milkweed.org
The Drawdown Review is an analysis of climate solutions and includes 10 KEY INSIGHTS for possibility and action across sectors.
The Water Will Come - As he travels across twelve countries, journalist Jeff Goodell employs fact, science, and first-person journalism to show vivid scenes from what already is becoming a water world.
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GO PLANT-BASED
Integrate plant-based meals into your diet as they are less carbon-intensive to produce. Food waste reduction and plant-rich diets together can curb demand, deforestation, and associated emissions.
Read more from Oceanic Global.
We also love this book, WE ARE THE WEATHER.
Also keep in mind that, “In the United States, food waste generates the same amount of greenhouse gas emissions as 37 million cars, according to the Natural Resources Defense Council.” as mentioned in this NY Times piece.
Explore composting options HERE and pledge to create less food waste.
Oceanic Global inspires us to care deeply for the ocean and provides solutions to protect it. The international non-profit sheds light on humanity’s essential relationship to the ocean and empowers individuals, communities, and industries to create positive change for our collective wellbeing.
Zero Hour harnesses the power of youth-led organizing and leadership by youth from different backgrounds and experiences in forging a path towards a more equitable and safe future for all of us.
SIMA is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt arts organization registered in California and Germany. They exist to advance global awareness, social justice, human rights and education by supporting content creators, activists, educators and changemakers on the front-lines of social change, and amplifying the impact of their works to inspire activism, compassion and social transformation.
NEW INC As the first museum-led cultural incubator, NEW INC was conceived of as a not-for-profit platform for furthering the New Museum's ongoing commitment to new art and new ideas. NEW INC’s by-application only model supports a diverse range of creative practitioners with a values-driven program and safe space for gathering and developing new creative practitioners. NEW INC was co-founded by New Museum’s Toby Devan Lewis, Director Lisa Phillips and Deputy Director, Karen Wong in 2013.