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What do you want to happen to your body after you die?

Our current funeral practices are far from sustainable. Even a "green" funeral fails to account for the existing toxins in all our bodies. Artist Jae Rhim Lee has a better solution — using a special burial suit seeded with toxin-eating mushrooms.

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Animator/Editor/Producer: Steve Agnos
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Narration: Jae Rhim Lee (http://bit.ly/1xVzERw)

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Divider - Chris Zabriskie (http://bit.ly/1etLep3)

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Dr. Steve Palumbi of Stanford University presents a series of short micro-documentaries that explain ecological sustainability. This microdoc, Big Fish, explains how prohibiting fishing

Dr. Steve Palumbi of Stanford University presents a series of short micro-documentaries that explain ecological sustainability. This microdoc, Big Fish, explains how prohibiting fishing in certain areas can actually improve the quality of fish and ensure a sustainable supply of seafood. See more microdocs at microdocs.stanford.edu

The big blue buildings of Ikea have sprouted solar panels and wind turbines; inside, shelves are stocked with LED lighting and recycled cotton. Why? Because as Steve Howard puts

The big blue buildings of Ikea have sprouted solar panels and wind turbines; inside, shelves are stocked with LED lighting and recycled cotton. Why? Because as Steve Howard puts it: "Sustainability has gone from a nice-to-do to a must-do." Howard, the chief sustainability officer at the furniture megastore, talks about his quest to sell eco-friendly materials and practices -- both internally and to worldwide customers -- and lays a challenge for other global giants.Published on Oct 21, 2013

Steve Cochran is an internationally-recognized and nationally-prominent leader, speaker,

Steve Cochran is an internationally-recognized and nationally-prominent leader, speaker, writer and advocate in the field of sustainable enterprise, working with private industry, government, academia and the non-profit world to achieve that goal.  He addresses the need for balance among people, planet and prosperity and acting to meet our own needs as well as those of future generations.

He is the co-founder of Sustainability Strategies, LLC and a founding partner in the Washington-based National Center for Sustainability, and a founding board member of the DC-based United States Partnership for Education for Sustainable Development.