Joshua Mellars
Bay Area Bountiful: Sustainable Nonprofits
On this edition of Bay Area Bountiful, we’ll explore Sustainable Nonprofits. First, we’ll see how children are learning to protect the earth with the help of Environmental Volunteers. Then, we’ll visi...
Good Spirits
9:21
Bay Area craft spirits maker Griffo Distillery is now producing hand sanitizer to help combat the coronavirus. This documentary—filmed before the Covid-19 pandemic shut down California—takes you on a...
Bay Area Bountiful: Makers
28:29
On this edition of Bay Area Bountiful, we bring you the creations of Makers. First, we’ll step into the workshop of modern day luthiers, hand crafting works of art using sustainably sourced materials....
Preserving Traditions
28:00
On this edition of Bay Area Bountiful, we explore some of the traditions of native people and their relationship to the environment. First, we visit Sonoma County where Pomo basket weavers are preserv...
The Basket Weavers
The Pomo basket-weaving tradition in Northern California has been passed down for generations. But development projects and the encroachment of invasive non-native plant species continue to threaten t...
Tracking SF’s coyotes from the Presidio to Bernal Hill
2:30
Max Brimelow and Miki Katoni track coyotes traveling in the Bernal Hill area and elsewhere in San Francisco. They also follow Jonathan Young, a wildlife ecologist with the Presidio Trust. Young is doc...
Border Air
Pedro Cota uncovers a story at the intersection of immigration and environmental health. Long lines of cars and trucks queue up awaiting permission to pass through the busy Tijuana/San Diego border cr...
Grow Rules
2:40
Pedro Cota and Kristen Hwang explore the dark side of some marijuana cultivation. Illegal growers are diverting water and using banned pesticides, leading to the environmental destruction of our land...

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