Climbing temperatures, extreme weather conditions, ice caps melting, and sea levels rising. This month’s focus for Channels for Change, The Climate Planet Film, is about how our world’s climate has been disrupted significantly by various factors. This documentary captures one of the greatest political, economical and technological challenges of today, and we’re not out of the woods yet.

Agriculture is not only one of the world's largest industries but also one of the most destructive. Even so, there are those who have new hope that farming can go a different route. A breath of fresh air, the award-winning and critically acclaimed feature documentary, The Biggest Little Farm, invites viewers to learn more about regenerative agriculture and what it means to inspire a community.

Described as a time-lapse journey showcasing the “magical, mysterious and medicinal world of fungi”, Fantastic Fungi invites us to be curious about an aspect of the natural world that is often overlooked. Through the eyes of fungi-enthusiasts, including renowned mycologist Paul Stamets, viewers are shown the extent to which our world relies on fungi.

Brave Blue World is an expository documentary that highlights the reality of the global water crisis caused by climate change and the impact of human behaviour. In support of World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought on 17 June, we look at a documentary that advocates for a sustainability centred approach when it comes to clean and safe water for all.

There is an urgent need for transport in tourism to shift from being harmfully consumptive to being environmentally sustainable. Inspiringly, we are witnessing the birth of a responsible means of travelling! This blog celebrates the top innovators for sustainable transport in tourism in southern Africa. 🌱🚙

Directed by Matt D’Avella, this documentary zooms in on modern-day overconsumption and the environmental, social and psychological effects of compulsive consumerism. To turn things around, The Minimalists, Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus, are on a mission to help people live meaningful lives by reminding them of what’s really important.

In Africa, climate change is not a future threat but a pressing reality. Unimpressed with the continued political climate action gestures, young Africans are taking a stand against a system that has repeatedly failed them. Read up on our top picks of young African climate and environmental activists who are taking space in pushing for climate justice.

Directed by Josh Tickell and Rebecca Harrell Tickell, and narrated by actor and environmental activist Woody Harrelson, Kiss The Ground traces the history of mankind’s relationship with the Earth and its dependence on soil for sustenance. In preparation for Earth Day on April 22nd, we’re delving into stories about how to best aid our planet. Let’s dig in! 🌍

In preparation for World Water Day on March 22nd, we’re deep diving into stories about the future of our oceans. Mission Blue chronicles a particularly interesting one; the life’s work of legendary oceanographer Sylvia Earle. She dedicated her academic career to canvassing uncharted territories for seaweed, and her attention is now on championing preservation of the seas.

There are two stories behind every photograph: the story of what was being captured, and the story of capturing it. Tales by Light focuses on the latter, documenting the wild, often dangerous journeys of world-class photographers as they set out to capture their beautiful images.

The topic of sustainability and animal meat-based diets is inextricably linked. And while the diverse discussion around what we consume has been documented for some time now, a significant change has been long overdue. October’s Netflix & Change is focused on a specific story that tackles exactly this.

In the spirit of Viatu’s ethos (and international Coastal Clean-Up Day later this month!), September’s Netflix & Change is honing in on the topic of our coastlines and some of the sustainable stories that take place in and around them.

Sit in on your best climate science lesson yet featuring David Attenborough, venture across the vast Namib desert with a pride of desert lions and lastly, be inspired by Amanda Gorman's reading of her poem on climate change action. 🌎🎈

July’s edition of Netflix & Change showcases the bravery of the all-female Akashinga anti-poaching rangers, offers a glimpse into the shocking world of South Africa's captive lion industry, and aims to inspire through an optimist's guide to saving the world. 🌍🐘