Daryl Hannah
Daryl Hannah has starred and acted in over forty films and has been an effective, passionate activist and advocate for a more ethical sustainable world for decades.
She is the founder of the Sustainable Biodiesel Alliance (SBA), which is a certification program and set of best practices for sustainably produced, harvested and distributed biofuels. She sits on the boards of the Environmental Media Association (EMA), Sylvia Earle Alliance, Mission Blue, the Sustainable Biodiesel Alliance and the Action Sports Environmental Coalition. She has received numerous awards for her advocacy and activism. Daryl has been arrested three times for actions of conscience, first in an attempt to help save the South Central Farm and the other to try to usher in an end to Mountaintop Removal and most recently at the Whitehouse in Washington D.C., along with over 1200 other citizens, to try to stop the dangerous Keystone XL pipeline from getting approval.
In 2005 she created and designed dhlovelife.com, her website dedicated to sharing solutions on how to live more harmoniously with the planet and all other living things. The site features weekly five-minute inspirational video blogs which Daryl produces and films as well as daily news updates, alerts, community and access to goods and services. Daryl has produced, hosted and shot numerous environmental awareness TV appearances; she has been a greening consultant for events and has done numerous speaking engagements and keynote speeches. She’s written articles on self-sufficiency and sustainability for many magazines. Daryl is a documentary and narrative filmmaker. Her short, The Last Supper, won a prize at the Berlin Film Festival among others. She produced, directed and shot the documentary Strip Notes and is editing a documentary at the moment on human trafficking. She has been actively practising a low impact lifestyle for years, she is writing a book, has invented board games and toys, keeps bees, rescues stray animals, and loves music, hot springs, wild things and wilderness.
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