http://bravenewfilms.org/topics/iceland 2008-10-06T20:27:32Z http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/53908-mosaic-news-9-18-08-world-news-from-the-middle-east 2008-10-06T20:27:32Z linktv <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/ZzqSnCR0cJc&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/ZzqSnCR0cJc&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/53908-mosaic-news-9-18-08-world-news-from-the-middle-east"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/65422" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Mosaic needs your help! Donate here: <a href="http://linktv.org/contribute">linktv.org</a> <br />"Toll in Yemen Rises, Includes American," Al Jazeera TV, Qatar <br />"Who is Tzipi Livni?," IBA TV, Israel <br />"Livni wins close vote for Kadima leadership," Dubai TV, UAE <br />"Palestinians in Iceland?," Al Jazeera English, Qatar <br />"US Slaps Sanctions on Iranian Companies," Al Arabiya TV, UAE <br />"Deadly Cholera Threatens Iraqi Children," Al Sharqiya TV, Iraq <br />Produced for Link TV by Jamal Dajani.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/53908-mosaic-news-9-18-08-world-news-from-the-middle-east">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/53861-from-palestine-to-iceland-sept-18-08 2008-09-24T06:49:19Z aljazeera <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/7eDlkhCyjXM&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/7eDlkhCyjXM&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/53861-from-palestine-to-iceland-sept-18-08"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/65363" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>After living for two and a half years in a makeshift desert camp in Baghdad, a group of Palestinian women and children have moved to Iceland. Iceland's government has now opened its doors to immigrants, but not everyone there has been welcoming. Al Jazeera's Nazanine Moshiri reports.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/53861-from-palestine-to-iceland-sept-18-08">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/35007-iceland-president-grimsson-wind-power-clean-energy 2008-06-08T21:29:39Z Carnegie Council <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/aS2DBW3TF6Q&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/aS2DBW3TF6Q&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/35007-iceland-president-grimsson-wind-power-clean-energy"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/38478" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Iceland President Olafur Grimsson discusses wind power and the value of combining different clean energy sources--solar, wind, geothermal--within the same power system. African countries, India, China and many others have great potential to create networks of clean energy sources. <br />This is an excerpt from a Carnegie Council talk on April 1, 2008. For the full video, audio, and transcript, go to carnegiecouncil.org</p> </div> <a href="/blog/35007-iceland-president-grimsson-wind-power-clean-energy">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/35006-iceland-president-olafur-grimsson-on-climate-change 2008-06-08T21:29:38Z Carnegie Council <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/o-x49-_xOEc&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/o-x49-_xOEc&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/35006-iceland-president-olafur-grimsson-on-climate-change"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/38477" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>President Grimsson discusses ten new security issues facing the world because of climate change, including increased drought, flooding, and migration, and the opening up of new sea routes caused by the melting of the Arctic ice. <br />This is an excerpt from a Carnegie Council talk on April 1, 2008. For the full video, audio, and transcript, go to carnegiecouncil.org</p> </div> <a href="/blog/35006-iceland-president-olafur-grimsson-on-climate-change">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/35005-iceland-president-grimmson-on-proposed-himalayan-council 2008-06-08T21:29:38Z Carnegie Council <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/fNJKk246i6c&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/fNJKk246i6c&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/35005-iceland-president-grimmson-on-proposed-himalayan-council"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/38476" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Raising the idea publicly for the first time, Iceland President Olafur Grimmson proposes a Himalayan Council (similar to the Arctic Council) to deal with the challenge of the melting Himalayan glaciers, which will adversely affect millions of people. <br />This is an excerpt from a Carnegie Council talk on April 1, 2008. For the full video, audio, and transcript, go to carnegiecouncil.org</p> </div> <a href="/blog/35005-iceland-president-grimmson-on-proposed-himalayan-council">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/21452-yoko-ono-about-the-imagine-peace-tower 2008-09-04T07:48:18Z neilemac <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/OhQWhs46gHk&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/OhQWhs46gHk&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/21452-yoko-ono-about-the-imagine-peace-tower"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/21185" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p></p> </div> <a href="/blog/21452-yoko-ono-about-the-imagine-peace-tower">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/15089-dennis-kucinich-about-the-imagine-peace-tower 2008-06-16T03:32:21Z denniskucinich <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/T3-4X89CQk8&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/T3-4X89CQk8&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/15089-dennis-kucinich-about-the-imagine-peace-tower"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/14958" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Dennis Kucinich talks about the IMAGINE PEACE TOWER in Reykjavik, Iceland, which Yoko Ono will unveil and dedicate to John Lennon on his birthday, October 9th 2007. <br />www.IMAGINEPEACE.com</p> <p>Video by Chad Ely <br />.</p> </div> <a href="/blog/15089-dennis-kucinich-about-the-imagine-peace-tower">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/14499-the-loneliest-icelander-iceland-leaves-the-coalition-of-the-willing 2008-03-22T21:54:35Z cliffschecter <div class="post_content"> <p>If you're not ROFLMAO after watching this video, then you're either a Manchurian-Candidated, right-wing, self-piddling Republican or you should go see a doctor. </p> </div> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/14493-the-loneliest-icelander 2008-10-06T20:45:59Z Andy Cobb <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/dk4rBQDxOEE&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/dk4rBQDxOEE&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/14493-the-loneliest-icelander"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/14431" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Iceland just had one "troop" on the ground in Iraq, (actually a press aide, not a soldier--Iceland has no standing army), but that didn't stop Bush from counting them as an equal member of his disappearing "coalition."</p> <p>We aren't hating on you, Icelanders. We're jealous of what you enjoy--a lack of military entanglements, a terrific standard of living, and a genetic predisposition for high cheekbones. </p> <p>Welcome home.</p> <p>Cast: <br />Bjorn: Josh Funk <br />Brother: Andy Cobb <br />Music by: Josh Funk <br />Director Of Photography: Mark Kienlen <br />Written and Directed by: Andy Cobb</p> </div> <a href="/blog/14493-the-loneliest-icelander">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/4909-death-of-a-whale 2008-09-17T04:24:05Z Greenpeace <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/v2BKDhuZL30&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/v2BKDhuZL30&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/4909-death-of-a-whale"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/4168" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>http://oceans.greenpeace.org/en/</p> <p>Iceland has licensed the killing of 30 minke and 9 fin whales in defiance of an international ban and world opinion.</p> <p>SIGN THE ICELAND WHALES PLADGE: <a href="http://oceans.greenpeace.org/en/">oceans.greenpeace.org</a> stop-icelandic-whaling</p> </div> <a href="/blog/4909-death-of-a-whale">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/4907-take-a-deep-breath 2008-06-07T21:29:42Z Greenpeace <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/GrhOUM5-DyU&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/GrhOUM5-DyU&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/4907-take-a-deep-breath"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/4166" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Longer version here: <a href="http://www.breathingoceans.org/breathingoceans/index.html">www.breathingoceans.org</a> </p> <p>Every second breath you take comes from the oceans. <br />Join us on an amazing journey of discovery, and help <br />us protect our oceans and our future. <br />Learn more here: <a href="http://oceans.greenpeace.org/en/">oceans.greenpeace.org</a> </p> <p>Do you want to know how this video has been realized? Go to the artists blog: <a href="http://www.breathingoceans.blogspot.com/">www.breathingoceans.blogspot.com</a> </p> </div> <a href="/blog/4907-take-a-deep-breath">Watch the video</a> http://bravenewfilms.org/blog/4903-breathe-in-breathe-out 2008-06-07T21:29:43Z Greenpeace <object width="375" height="308"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/tzcGFUsL4HM&border=0&rel=0"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/tzcGFUsL4HM&border=0&rel=0" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="375" height="308"></embed></object> <a href="/blog/4903-breathe-in-breathe-out"><img src="http://bravenewfilms.org/pictures/medium/4162" width="140" height="105" border="0" align="left" style="border: solid 1px black;" /></a> <div class="post_content"> <p>Longer Version here: <a href="http://www.breathingoceans.org/breathingoceans/index.html">www.breathingoceans.org</a> </p> <p>The Campaign for a World We Can Breathe In. As a campaign like this should, the video speaks for itself.</p> <p>Become an Ocean Defender (It's Free!): <a href="http://oceans.greenpeace.org/en/">oceans.greenpeace.org</a> </p> </div> <a href="/blog/4903-breathe-in-breathe-out">Watch the video</a>