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A History of Pollution Along DC鈥檚 Anacostia River
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Lead Contamination in Flint, Michigan
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Louisiana鈥檚 Cancer Alley
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The Urban Heat Island Effect and Tree Canopies


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Water Resources in Indigenous Communities

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Recommended Books and Podcasts

• : Weekly听podcast from SoCal 350 Climate Action
• : Podcast on intersectional sustainability
• : Justice-focused podcast produced with NPR

Related Documentaries
In addition to the documentaries listed below, check out what鈥檚 currently streaming from the and 小蓝视频鈥檚 Center for Environmental Filmmaking.

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  Follows the first Black expedition to climb Denali, North America's highest peak, and legacy of inclusion in the outdoor community that the nine climbers seek to build.听
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  An investigation of pollution from natural gas hydraulic fracturing (鈥渇racking鈥�), including a Pennsylvania town where residents report being able to light their drinking water on fire.
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  Examines the determined efforts of Flint residents, activists, and researchers to learn the truth about the city鈥檚 lead-contaminated drinking water.
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  With over a dozen petrochemical plants surrounding their town, residents of Mossville must decide whether to live in a chemical war zone or abandon land that has been in their families for generations.
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  Highlights the injustice of the Dakota Access Pipeline and the Sioux Tribe鈥檚 resistance at Standing Rock in North Dakota.
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  A short, animated documentary about the life cycle of material goods that highlights the connections between environmental, social, and economic issues in our society.
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  Spotlights the ongoing struggle for clean air in the US since the passage of the Clean Air Act over fifty years ago.

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Develops community solar projects for economic empowerment.

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A nonprofit that helps people go solar, join together, and fight for their energy rights.

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A grassroots nonprofit that aims to restore and beautify more than 500 acres of forest in DC鈥檚 Ward 8.

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Educating yourself about environmental justice is an essential first step to addressing injustice in your own community. Once you understand the concept of environmental justice and how systematic听racism impacts the health and wellbeing of communities, consider: How can I view pollution, environmental degradation, and climate change听through the lens of environmental justice? How can I actively practice anti-racism in my own life?