environment

In this video, FYBY News Correspondent Yusuf Malik combines important environmental issues with humour as he explores the ever-changing environment. Focusing on climate change, forestry and air pollution, Yusuf provides viewers with a great deal of information about the impact that we have on the environment and what we can do to lessen our impact.

FYBY News correspondent Rob Nahas explores the different ways that we, as individuals, can reduce our footprint on the environment. By biking, walking and using public transportation, buying local food products whenever possible, refilling water bottles and buying energy efficient products whenever possible, we can reduce our footprint on the environment. Visit this awesome site to learn all about energy efficiency and join the movement for a cleaner, greener environment.

You look out the window and see a grey, stormy sky and know that a thunderstorm is coming. "Oh well", you think - guess that means it will be a quiet evening at home playing video games or checking out Facebook. That is, until the power goes out. Now what?! In this day and age, we clearly take for granted that when you plug something in it will work and when you flick that light switch into the on position, you will have a brightly lit room. We forget about what goes into providing us with this power. read more »

This video was made for the FYBY News 48-Hour Film Festival. This festival was unlike any other, youth were given a theme and a list of criteria to spark their short film creations and only had 48 hours to complete the film. In the 48 hours youth had to conceptualize, script, shoot, and edit their masterpieces. Youth groups were invited to sign up, no matter their level of video experiences. Keep checking to find out when the next festival is! read more »

This is a video from the series of interviews FYBY News did at our DILA Conference. In this video we interviewed Camila, a youth volunteer with Roots and Shoots.

Roots and Shoots is the youth portion of the Jane Goodall Institute. There are three pillars of work in the Roots and Shoots program:

1. Environment 2. Wildlife 3. People read more »