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Driven to Sustain – Broken Down

Fully loaded with fuel and determined to find warmer weather, Cloe and I made a break for the southern States. From Toronto, we were convinced that three days of driving would easily reach Florida. Once deep within the sunshine state we would continue our work shooting the documentary, educating in schools, and promoting sustainable living [...]

Premier – Driven to Sustain

Driven to Sustain is a campaign that promotes sustainable living and global environmental awareness.  The mission is to visit successful sustainable initiatives throughout North America, meet environmentally-minded people, and share knowledge with people of all ages.  Tyson and Cloe are meeting experts in climate change, environmental education, global warming, and the "green" movement.  The couple [...]

Driven to Sustain – The Hutterites

We drove through the prairie fields of Southern Alberta (seeing Tyson’s first hare!) to eventually reach the gravel road leading to the Miltow Colony. We rolled up to the last row of houses that look much like military bunkhouses, got out of our van, and were greeted by Sam, the financial manager of the [...]

Driven to Sustain – Sustainable Forestry

Globally, our forests are being mismanaged and exploited. The act of harvesting lumber is tainted by many environmentalists as destructive and quite possibly the worst thing one can do to the environment. However through sustainable forest management, harvesting tree fiber (lumber) to use for the construction of environmentally minded earth homes, paper, or furniture [...]