Summary This month CNN and Special Correspondent Philippe Cousteau takes a look and the men and women around the world who have put their passion into action to change the world. These are people who inspire change and believe that starting small can have big results. These people are Green Pioneers. We meet Ikal Angelei, the 2012 Goldman Environmental Prize winner, who is fighting to stop a dam from having what she says are devastating environmental effects on Lake Turkana in her country of Kenya. Then in Israel Yosef Abramowitz has harnessed the power of the sun by creating a huge solar field in the desert. A pioneer doesn't have to be just one person. A pioneer can be an event. The 2012 Olympics is pioneering green practices making them the most sustainable games ever. In California, Erin Schrode shows us it's never too early to start making change. She's been called the face of the new green generation. And finally, even a princess is willing to get her hands dirty. Sayyida Tania Bint Shabib Al Said takes us around Oman to see the country she's trying to protect.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Philippe Cousteau Jr.
Genres : Adventure
Release date : Jul 12, 2012
Official sites : CNN
Language : English
Production companies : CBN International
Summary This month CNN and Special Correspondent Philippe Cousteau takes a look and the men and women around the world who have put their passion into action to change the world. These are people who inspire change and believe that starting small can have big results. These people are Green Pioneers. We meet Ikal Angelei, the 2012 Goldman Environmental Prize winner, who is fighting to stop a dam from having what she says are devastating environmental effects on Lake Turkana in her country of Kenya. Then in Israel Yosef Abramowitz has harnessed the power of the sun by creating a huge solar field in the desert. A pioneer doesn't have to be just one person. A pioneer can be an event. The 2012 Olympics is pioneering green practices making them the most sustainable games ever. In California, Erin Schrode shows us it's never too early to start making change. She's been called the face of the new green generation. And finally, even a princess is willing to get her hands dirty. Sayyida Tania Bint Shabib Al Said takes us around Oman to see the country she's trying to protect.
Genres : Adventure
Release date : Jul 12, 2012
Official sites : CNN
Language : English
Production companies : CBN International
