YERT

About this original series

Your Environmental Road Trip (YERT.com) is a year-long eco-expedition through all 50 United States. With video camera in hand and tongue in cheek, Mark, Ben, and Julie explore the landscape of America's unique approach to environmental sustainability.

Episodes of YERT

    • Play YERT: The Film - Junk Montage - YERT on Blip YERT episodes on Blip

      YERT: The Film - Junk Montage

      There are so many amazing, useful things you can do with plain old "junk." This video is a sneak peek at a scene from the upcoming YERT feature film, set to the musical masterpiece "Junk" by Brainpool! For more information, trailers, and cool green stuff from the upcoming YERT feature film, check out http://www.yert.com . To learn more about Junk, the song AND the Rock Opera, check out: http://junkrockopera.com

      • Release date
        Dec 24, 2010
      • Runtime
        03:55
    • Play Solar Roadways: The Prototype - YERT on Blip YERT episodes on Blip

      Solar Roadways: The Prototype

      The Solar Roadways project is working to pave roads with solar panels that you can drive on. Co-founder Scott Brusaw has made some major steps forward since our first visit back in 2007, so we visited him again earlier this year for an exclusive update on the project, including the first ever video recorded of the Solar Roadways prototype! For more information visit http://www.solarroadways.com .

      • Release date
        Jun 2, 2010
      • Runtime
        04:38
    • Play The Transition Movement - An Introduction - YERT on Blip YERT episodes on Blip

      The Transition Movement - An Introduction

      Tina Clarke, from TransitionUS, gives a thorough introduction to the Transition movement, which is quickly gaining momentum around the world. This is easily one of the most important movements of our time, addressing peak oil and climate change with a powerful and uplifting community response. It is also quite "YERTy," finding bright spots where others see only gloom. We hope you'll take the time to watch the whole presentation!For more information, and to find a Transition community near you,...

      • Release date
        Mar 26, 2010
      • Runtime
        01:02:35
    • Play Theo Chocolate-ey V-Day - YERT on Blip YERT episodes on Blip

      Theo Chocolate-ey V-Day

      A sneak peek at the upcoming YERT feature film, in fair trade organic chocolate form! Joe Whinney from Theo Chocolate shares his secrets with the YERT team as we eat them up. Literally. Find more from YERT at http://www.yert.com

      • Release date
        Feb 10, 2010
      • Runtime
        03:12
    • Play Brian Snyder speaks at PASA Conference 2010 - YERT on Blip YERT episodes on Blip

      Brian Snyder speaks at PASA Conference 2010

      Brian Snyder, Executive Director of PASA, gave a moving speech during the opening morning of the PASA Conference in February 2010. YERT was there to catch the action and record it for you. PASA = Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture, and you can learn more at http://www.pasafarming.org .

      • Release date
        Feb 10, 2010
      • Runtime
        24:48
    • Play Kim Seeley speaks at PASA Conference 2010 - YERT on Blip YERT episodes on Blip

      Kim Seeley speaks at PASA Conference 2010

      Kim Seeley, President of PASA's board, gave a great speech during the opening morning of the PASA Conference in February 2010. YERT was there to catch the action and record it for you. PASA = Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture, and you can learn more at http://www.pasafarming.org .

      • Release date
        Feb 10, 2010
      • Runtime
        21:06
    • Play YERT Loves Mountains - YERT on Blip YERT episodes on Blip

      YERT Loves Mountains

      YERT covered "I Love Mountains Day" 2009 sponsored by Kentuckians For The Commonwealth in Frankfort, KY. Here, Congressman John Yarmuth makes it clear exactly where he stands on the issue of Mountain Top Removal (MTR). For more info on MTR, its devastating effects, and how to stop it visit KFTC.org or ilovemountains.org.

      • Release date
        Jan 23, 2010
      • Runtime
        03:35
    • Play YERT Filmmaking Lair - YERT on Blip YERT episodes on Blip

      YERT Filmmaking Lair

      Here's a sneak peek at the "YERT Filmmaking Lair" - You'll meet our new editor, Scott Irick, see the YERT film sketched out on a giant white board, and find out how much Mountain Dew Scott can go through in a single morning. You can check out our feature film trailer here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xb1ohS... And we've got over 50 additional short films already available at http://www.yert.com . Please DONATE if you like what you see. We've drained our savings and could use some money to c...

      • Release date
        Dec 17, 2009
      • Runtime
        09:50
    • Play YERT Feature Film - Trailer 1 - YERT on Blip YERT episodes on Blip

      YERT Feature Film - Trailer 1

      Get ready for YERT: The Film. We're knee deep in the creation of a feature film based on our eco-adventures in every state of the USA, and this little trailer is the first real glimpse into what it'll be like. We're shooting for Sundance, so spread the word to all of your friends and family - we want this trailer to travel around the world.

      • Release date
        Jun 19, 2009
      • Runtime
        02:56
    • Play Guided Meditation - Environmental Stewardship - YERT on Blip YERT episodes on Blip

      Guided Meditation - Environmental Stewardship

      Mark created a guided meditation to support his sermon at the Allegheny UU Church on 7/12/09. This meditation aims to bring greater awareness about the environmental stewardship responsibilities we all have to past and future generations.

      • Release date
        Jul 13, 2009
      • Runtime
        06:12
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