CLIMATE STORYTELLING RESOURCES
NRDC’s Rewrite the Future Tip Sheet: Rewrite the Future leverages the expertise of NRDC, one of the world’s leading environmental advocacy organizations, to consult and help film and television creators represent our climate world with strategies around solutions. The list of questions at this link is something anyone can hold up to their screenplays and ask to inspire perspectives.
BAFTA albert editorial tool: A creative guide for climate storytelling with an interactive tool to help determine how planet-friendly your content is.
Climate Onscreen: Tools, training opportunities, and other resources for climate storytelling.
Stories to Save the World: A toolkit from sustainability development agency Futerra to help craft climate narratives.
ABCs of Climate Storytelling: Options for incorporating climate themes and sustainable behaviors on screen, from casual integration to the A storyline.
PGA’s Produced By magazine
- Creating Climate Stories for Kids
Making children’s content about climate change can seem daunting, but it’s doable – and imperative. - Tip sheet for Making Kid-Friendly Climate Change Content
PRODUCTION TOOLS
For more information on best practices and carbon calculation, go to www.greenproductionguide.com
Specific tools: https://greenproductionguide.com/tools/
GUILDS AND UNIONS
An established Inter-Guild & Union Sustainability Alliance shares information amongst its members regularly. For information on participating guilds and unions and their sustainability best practices and tips: producersguild.org/inter-guild-and-union-sustainability-alliance
VENDORS
https://greenproductionguide.com/green-vendors/
SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION SERVICES
https://www.earthangelsets.com/
https://www.greensparkgroup.com/
CLEAN ENERGY
PGA Industry Call for Transition to Clean Energy
The Emissions/Cost Optimizer (tutorial here)
PLANT-BASED DIET
https://betterfoodfoundation.org/
FOOD WASTE / REPURPOSING
https://www.youreverydayaction.org/
https://www.rockandwrapitup.org/
BIODIVERSITY
Albert’s Biodiversity Guide for Productions
SET DONATIONS / DIVERSION FROM LANDFILL
https://www.nyc.gov/content/mfta/pages/
PAPERLESS WORKFLOW
CARBON OFFSETS