Tag Archives: Grassroots perspectives

Further film progress and Jim Hansen’s visit

Posted on 17 May 2011 by Gavin Kenny

Over recent months I’ve played a relatively small role in helping organise part of Jim Hansen’s current trip to New Zealand. For those who don’t know him Jim Hansen is one of the world’s leading climate change scientists. Convinced by … Continue reading →

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Third film clip uploaded

Posted on 6 May 2011 by Gavin Kenny

For the past month or so I’ve been absorbed in writing or contributing to various work proposals. Hopefully I will have some success with at least some of these. Meanwhile I have continued working on my film when time has … Continue reading →

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Second film clip uploaded

Posted on 9 March 2011 by Gavin Kenny

I received some very supportive comments and positive feedback on my first clip, uploaded three weeks ago. I subsequently decided to work sequentially through my footage. This posed an immediate challenge as the next batch of film required me to … Continue reading →

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Film project update

Posted on 16 February 2011 by Gavin Kenny

Four years ago I began a film project to document grassroots perspectives on climate change. The journey that unfolded is documented on the Journal page of this website. Some sporadic work has been done towards developing the documentary film that … Continue reading →

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Further reflections from Thailand: Learning to live with uncertainty

Posted on 4 November 2010 by Gavin Kenny

In my last post I talked about transformational change and referred to my Agri-Nature Foundation friends as a living example of this. It sounds radical and some may think painful. It’s only radical if you don’t feel some attunement to … Continue reading →

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Back from Thailand: reflections on the need for transformational change

Posted on 3 November 2010 by Gavin Kenny

I’m back from Thailand and currently dealing with a chest infection. Travelling takes it toll, both on my health and on that of the planet. I live with these inconsistencies. From my arrival late on 19 October through to the … Continue reading →

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Back to Thailand

Posted on 18 October 2010 by Gavin Kenny

Earlier this year I had a phone call out of the blue from a friend in Thailand, Khun Wipa. I hadn’t spoken to her since 2007 when we were travelling and filming grassroots perspectives on climate change. She was phoning … Continue reading →

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Film project

Posted on 20 July 2010 by Gavin Kenny

A short clip from the villages of Chame and Manang in the Annapurna region of Nepal. Included is a brief interview with a local conservation officer. Continue reading →

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The importance of working together

Posted on 22 August 2007 by Gavin Kenny

Climate change is real and we humans have contributed significantly to this. I have no doubt in my mind now. The scientific evidence is there. More importantly people on the ground are experiencing profound changes. Hearing this from local people … Continue reading →

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A letter of thanks

Posted on 6 July 2007 by Gavin Kenny

Dear Everyone!! Late last year my family and I made a decision … my older sister and I had sold our Mum’s small house in New Zealand. We had a choice, either pay off the mortgage on our own home … Continue reading →

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