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The largely unknown potential danger to human health and the environmental health of our planet posed by the planned introduction of genetically engineered trees is explored in "Silent Forest." Narrated by Dr. David Suzuki, the film lays out, in compelling detail, the dangers of open-air plantations of these untested man-made trees. And the added problem of intellectual property rights. "A Silent Forest" is a wake-up call to the dangers of genetic engineering of trees and the impact it could have on all of us.

Activists talk about ACT UP's accomplishments, from its ability to organize large amounts of people doing radical things to specific accomplishments such as educational "teach-ins." Using excerpts from the ACT UP Oral History interviews, the series provides an overview of the ACT UP Oral History Project.

Part 4 of personal reminiscenses of ACT UP members and their involvement in the organization and protests. Using excerpts from the ACT UP Oral History interviews, the series provides an overview of the ACT UP Oral History Project.

Part 6 of interviews with members of Act Up is generally centered around the theme of "why civil disobedience?" Using excerpts from the ACT UP Oral History interviews, the series provides an overview of the ACT UP Oral History Project.

Brave New Films has joined the effort to stop the Obama administration's plans to escalate the war in Afghanistan.  Brave New Films is asking those who oppose the war to contact their representatives in Congress, and tell them to vote no on any spending bill that would send more troops to Afghanistan.

An update on the Sick For Profit campaign to create a NEW TAGLINE for health insurance giant CIGNA. Sick For Profit claims that CIGNA's current slogan -- "A Business of Caring" -- doesn't fit the company's actions. New tagline entries include "A Business of Caring LESS" and "CIGNA: Denying Care, One Patient at a Time." Cast your vote for CIGNA's new slogan at Sick For Profit (dot)com. The winning slogan will be sent to CIGNA executives. And if you appreciate the kind of television network that supports this kind of action, consider supporting Free Speech TV during our Fall Pledge Drive.

Help Stop Global Warming: In this "Action Update," environmentalists take on Big Oil. Greenpeace claims it has uncovered an oil industry plan to undermine U.S. climate legislation using corporate funded "astroturf" campaigns. It is calling for citizens to pressure elected representatives and urge them to support strong, science-based climate policy. Go to the Greenpeace website, www.greenpeace.org, to find out how you can get involved.

Join Free Speech TV in helping earthquake victims in Haiti by contributing to relief efforts on the ground. Non-Governmental Organizations are raising money to provide critical assistance today, and in the days to come. Learn more, and make your financial contribution.

Talking Points Memo is reporting that big business is working to squash legislation that could save us from another financial crisis. The New Democratic Coalition, a caucus of pro-business Democrats, recently held secret meetings with current and former executives of JP Morgan/ Chase and Goldman Sachs. These are two of the largest firms that have accepted money from the Troubled Asset Relief Program. Public Citizen would like you to join in the call for true financial reform. For more information, click on the petition.

The United Farm Workers Union is accusing Giumarra, the industry leader in table grape production, of unfair labor practices and sub-standard wages. They're circulating a petition in an effort to pressure Giumarra to treat its workers with dignity and respect. To learn more about the campaign, head over to the United Farm Workers' website (www.ufwaction.org). Free Speech TV is the only national network dedicated to exposing these kinds of abuses of power, and we can only do this with your support. Join us for our Fall Pledge Drive, through Oct. 25, right here on Channel 9415.

This is a clip done in a "political ad" or trailer style by The Sunlight Foundation made to highlight the corruptive influence of money in politics through super PACS.

In post-Taliban Kabul, the most popular sport is bodybuilding. "Afghan Muscles" takes us inside Afghanistan's thriving bodybuilding culture - a sport that attracts thousands of young men across a country devastated by war and poverty who dream of attaining a better life through muscles. It's a side of Afghanistan and Middle Eastern society that few have ever seen. A championship can bring instant fame, social recognition and honor to one's family. More importantly, it can earn you the support of a wealthy warlord who will open a gym on your behalf.