National Geographic's Wild Chronicles February 2009
LightHawk supports pronghorn migration project
What Oil & Gas Drilling Looks Like from the Air: A Recent Flyover with the Sierra Club over Jonah Field, Wyoming
Video footage by Trey Chace/Lighthawk
Up In Smoke:
Guatemala's national newspaper, Prensa Libre rides with LightHawk
over illegally burnt forests cleared for grazing and marijuana production
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LightHawk Flies for PBS Documentary In June 2006, volunteer pilot Doug Monger flew a filmmaker over the Paradise Valley and the Yellowstone River area in Montana for a short documentary called Against the Current.
Metamorph Films and Trout Unlimited collaborated to produce this 18 minute film that explores dewatering in the West, while pointing to realistic solutions available to anglers and ranchers alike. Against the Current is projected to air on PBS and will be shown at film festivals and Trout Unlimited meetings, potentially reaching thousands of people. You can view the film on the Metamorph website.
LightHawk is Carbon Neutral! Read the full article in our Fall 2006 newsletter. For a list of links related to this topic, click here. National Geographic News LightHawk featured on the front page of NationalGeographic.com May 19, 2006
The Wilderness Society "LightHawk Provides Incredible Resource to
Wilderness Groups"
Many wilderness and conservation groups
have taken advantage of LightHawk's unique service to advance their campaigns in recent years. Read about
just a few examples of the success stories that partnerships with LightHawk have
created. LightHawk thanks partner organization The Wilderness Society for posting this article! Grist
Former LightHawk Executive Director, Rick Durden, was interviewed by Grist- the online magazine for environmental news and commentary.
Read the entire article here.
LightHawk's
25th anniversary newsletter (Winter/Spring
2004) features highlights from
our quarter-century of flying for the
environment, including plenty of wonderful photographs
and quotes.
LightHawk was featured in Green Means on CA Bay Area public broadcasting channel, KQED. The video is dated, but it tells an excellent story. Narrated by public radio's Susan Stamberg. High Sight
Note: Windows
Media Player is required to listen. The free download
available from
Microsoft's download site here.
