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Environmentally Themed Product

MPI goes green with Baraka
Green Report - September 3, 2008
MPI will release its first DVD with eco-friendly packaging on Oct. 28. A restored version of the 1992 documentary Baraka will be delivered on standard-definition DVD and Blu-ray in GPack 100% recyclable cases.
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Questar brings out first Scenic National Parks titles on Blu-ray
Green Report - September 3, 2008
Questar will release four titles in the Scenic National Parks series (order now; street Sept. 16), the supplier’s first Blu-ray Disc releases
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Amazon promotes Green buying
Green Report - August 13, 2008
Amazon has launched a Green section of its retail Web site, offering a "Green Life" blog and helping customers easily find environmentally friendly products, including DVD and Blu-ray Disc titles.
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Gaiam gets Green
Green Report - June 23, 2008
Gaiam is named for the Earth, so it's natural that the company is leading the way in green product initiatives for the home entertainment industry. “Gaiam” is a fusion of the Greek name for Mother Earth, Gaia, and the phrase “I am.” Fittingly, the company has begun a new DVD line called Green Solutions, a collection of instructional titles on how to go green.
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Garbage Warrior fights for Earth
Green Report - June 23, 2008
Known best for his model making and special effects for such movies as Star Wars, Oliver Hodge didn't set out to direct an independent feature film. But when he met Michael Reynolds, plans were set in motion to make Garbage Warrior, a documentary about the work of the alternative architect who has found himself at odds with government regulations.
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Monterey acquires whale documentary
Green Report - June 23, 2008
Monterey Media has acquired Australian documentary Whaledreamers, an “eco-sensitive” film that addresses the spiritual bond that seems to exist between whales and dolphins and the world’s indigenous people.
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New DVDs designed to frighten
Green Report - June 23, 2008
On July 22, two suppliers will release environmentally themed DVDs that could scare up some goosebumps, one with a global warming documentary, the other with a horror film.
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Earth: The Biography arrives at retail July 22
Green Report - May 27, 2008
Warner will release Earth: The Biography, a look at the life story of our planet, on July 22 (prebook June 17).
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Garbage Warrior doc gives 'Earthship' living a wider audience
Green Report - May 27, 2008
Documentary Garbage Warrior drops in on Michael Reynolds, an alternative architect and green builder, on a three-year stretch of his 30-year crusade to develop energy efficient, economical housing using the garbage that others throw away.
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Arts Alliance goes green with Big Ideas and Jesus
Green Report - April 22, 2008
Arts Alliance America is using green packaging on two environmentally conscious new releases, <i>Big Ideas for a Small Planet: Season One</i> and <i>Morgan Spurlock Presents: What Would Jesus Buy?</i>
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