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Here comes Ecoflix, the “Netflix of the environment”: series and documentaries that tell the story of nature

If you fear how global warming, species extinction, deforestationthey still seem abstract concepts, click on Ecoflix: you will see with your own eyes the worst that is happening in the world and at the same time the great wonders that we risk losing, but you will also discover how to protect the environment and animalsand by the very fact of being connected you will have already done a small part.

Ecoflix was born for this: is a new global streaming platform, the first non-profit organization created to educate, inspire, support positive change actions for nature the proceeds of which – the monthly subscription costs 5.14 euros and the first is free – go entirely to conservation and protection projects. Proposes documentaries and series of the highest quality acquired and self-produced that tell the more urgent environmental issues, show the areas and species most at risk, they introduce us to the protagonists of change, but they also suggest projects to which we can participate as volunteers, or causes to which we can donate money or to which we can participate with collections of signatures or similar initiatives. Yes, big and small things, because every positive change is useful.

Series and documentaries

Among the many contents (all in English), for example, we were very impressed by the series ChangeMakers, which tells who changes the world through interviews with Nial McCann, British presenter and director of the organization Conservation for National Park Rescuein an episode starring Damien Mander, former special forces soldier who founded the International Anti-Poaching Foundation (IAPF), an organization that trains and employs teams of all-female rangers to combat poaching in southern Africa. Australia’s Wild Treasuresinstead, it shows all the wild beauties of Australia and the risks they face due to climate change. Very interesting too The Last Sanda documentary that explains why it is essential for the future of the world, and therefore for us, to preserve forests.

These are just a few of the many titles that you can discover using Ecoflix, who has the ambition to become the most reliable media source on the subject and contribute its commitment, and ours, to three of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (Climate Action, Life Under Water and Life on Earth).

Ecoflix projects

Born from an idea of ​​the American philanthropist and environmentalist David Casselmanwith the support of some of the most important NGOs in the world such as Born Free, The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW), Trillion Tree Campaign of the United Nations, has already achieved very concrete results: it has supported the Malaysia Gibbon Rescue, The Wolf Connection in Los Angeleshelped rescue the captive elephant Kaavan in a zoo in Pakistan and relocate it to the Cambodia Wildlife Sanctuary (with a donor group including singer Cher), and is campaigning to take it away from the Los Angeles zoo an elephant – Billy – to go home to his Malaysia. Own the first original Ecoflix documentary will be dedicated to Billy which will be launched worldwide, entitled Free Billyand one of the most important campaigns carried out by Ecoflix is ​​also dedicated to Billy (read here).

“My goal with Ecoflix is ​​to touch the hearts and minds of the people who care about the planet, enabling them to become a key part of a necessary global change in attitudes and actions,” he said. David Casselman, founder and CEO of Ecoflix. “We try to provide stimulating and uplifting programming that will entice people to do and help them understand that they can be the change they want to see“.

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Source: Vanity Fair

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