On The Earth Productions

On the Earth Productions (OTE) is a media production company that is dedicated to informing the public about important educational, environmental and political issues that affect our everyday lives. Our Educational Video Series is available from any library in the world through WorldCat.org. The series is housed at UW-Madison. The team at OTE is led by owner, Karen Rybold Chin.

David Holmgren: The Reverse of Globalization David Holmgren: The Reverse of Globalization

How can permaculture help shape a new world order?

Apr 17, 2012 / Video / The Nation and On The Earth Productions

Tadeusz Patzek on America’s Energy Future: ‘We’re Cornering Ourselves’ Tadeusz Patzek on America’s Energy Future: ‘We’re Cornering Ourselves’

Why is United States in an especially precarious position when it comes to energy?

Feb 22, 2012 / Video / The Nation and On The Earth Productions

Anthony Arnove: Voices of a People’s History

Anthony Arnove: Voices of a People’s History Anthony Arnove: Voices of a People’s History

When words from the past come to life, they can influence and inspire the present.

Feb 3, 2012 / Video / The Nation and On The Earth Productions

Anthony Arnove: The American Empire Anthony Arnove: The American Empire

Why are people drawn to the Occupy movement?

Feb 3, 2012 / Video / The Nation and On The Earth Productions

Dr. Jill Stein: Occupy Student Debt and the Environment Dr. Jill Stein: Occupy Student Debt and the Environment

Shouldering insurmountable student debt yet seeing fewer opportunities, young Americans share the same desperation and frustration of the Arab youth.

Dec 21, 2011 / Video / The Nation and On The Earth Productions

Greg Palast and John Nichols: Energy Wars Greg Palast and John Nichols: Energy Wars

Palast has followed the footprints of corporations such as BP and Exxon all over the world and uncovered the intricate connections between power, energy and resources.

Dec 9, 2011 / Video / The Nation and On The Earth Productions

Dave Obey: Creating a Progressive America Dave Obey: Creating a Progressive America

The worst time to get people's attention to environmental problems is a time of economic problems.

Nov 30, 2011 / Video / The Nation and On The Earth Productions

Greg Palast: Creating a Progressive America Greg Palast: Creating a Progressive America

How can public revolts safeguard democracy in times of crisis?

Nov 23, 2011 / Video / The Nation and On The Earth Productions

Jim Hightower: Creating a Progressive America

Jim Hightower: Creating a Progressive America Jim Hightower: Creating a Progressive America

What is the state of progressive movements in America today?

Nov 9, 2011 / Video / The Nation and On The Earth Productions

Tammy Baldwin: Creating a Progressive America Tammy Baldwin: Creating a Progressive America

Traditional media is a shadow of what it was a decade ago.

Nov 7, 2011 / Video / The Nation and On The Earth Productions

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