Red Bag News

“The Red Bag” is a great way to have kids think about a problem, form an opinion, and express it clearly in writing, and it’s… Read More »Using the Red Bag in the Classroom

Congratulations to Santa Cruz County, which on Earth Day (April 22, 2013) became the second place in California to ban plastic bags for take-out food.… Read More »Plastic Bag Ban Reaches Restaurants in Santa Cruz

With Earth Day coming up, here is a link for teachers to a lesson that gets students thinking about the amount of plastics in their… Read More »Getting a Grip on the Plastic Bag Problem

Here’s a challenge for you followers of the Red Bag: enter Surfrider Foundation’s Trashy Holidays contest! Before December 21st, make a beach litter-themed holiday ornament… Read More »Recycled Holiday Art!

After the City of Santa Cruz banned single-use plastic bags this past July, a lobbying group representing plastic bag manufacturers has filed a suit challenging… Read More »Plastic Bag Bans in the News

Congratulations to Santa Cruz County, which is the first government entity in the Monterey Bay area and the 13th in the State of California to… Read More »Plastic Bag Bans

Since its release in late 2010, The Red Bag has floated and flown through a variety of cultural and educational watersheds: • Selection at EarthVision… Read More »The Red Bag: Where Has It Flown?

Here are a selection of production stills that show how much fun was had making this film. Click on each photo to embiggen.