Filming has begun for Balancing Public Space with Public Health. Harry Wiland and Dale Bell are traveling across the country documenting stories of people who are making efforts to improve the public's health by focusing on the built environment.

The innovative Going to Green Sustainability Curriculum and Video series was launched on April 22nd, 2009 in honor of Earth Day 2009. This package is available through the online PBS Shop website.

The pilot episode for the America's Family Farmers series is nearing completion. This episode focuses on Chris Cadwell's famous heirloom tomatoes and features recipes from celebrity chef and James Beard award winner Suzanne Goin.

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Balancing Public Space with Public Health

This two-hour PBS documentary and national outreach initiative will inform the American public's understanding about the beneficial and deleterious relationship between the built environment in which we live and the country's overall public health. more...

America's Family Farmers

This series will focus on American farmers, whose healthy and high-quality products are making us re-think how our food can and should be grown. An outstanding selection of guest chefs will join with these farmers to create a fresh perspective on how we cook and what we eat. more...

Going To Green: The Edens Curriculum

A groundbreaking video and text curriculum providing fundamental concepts, data, examples and group projects for students, teachers, community organizations, public agencies and anyone interested in understanding sustainability and how to achieve meaningful improvements in quality of life and the urban environment. more...

Edens Lost & Found DVDs chart a path towards a more sustainable way of living and tackle the challenges of improving the quality of life in cities across America.

And Thou Shalt Honor DVDs follow the journeys of people who have found themselves in the role of caregivers to loved ones. It provides the tools caregivers need to fulfill their role.