Environmental Justice - Fighting for an Equal Chance at a Healthy Life: Social Studies Kids Series
Catalogue Number: WE0197
Producer: Wonderscape Entertainment
Producers: Yonis, Jeff; Gallo, Fred
Directors: Yonis, Jeff; Gallo, Fred
Producing Agencies: Wonderscape Entertainment, LLC
Subject: American History, Black History, Character Education, Citizenship Education, Civics, Diversity, Environmental Justice, Global Issues, Health, Social Issues, Social Sciences, Social Studies
Language: English
Grade Level: 6 - 8, 9 - 12
Country Of Origin: United States
Copyright Year: 2022
Running Time: 25:33
Learn all about environmental justice, the fair treatment of all people with respect to the development, implementation, and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations, and policies. Why are Black Americans seventy-five percent more likely to live near hazardous waste locations? How has the Dakota Access Pipeline challenged Native Americans' pursuit of environmental justice? How does global warming harm minority and migrant communities most at risk? How can you make a difference to mitigate environmental inequities? The answers to all of these questions and more are covered in depth with detailed graphics, diagrams and exciting video that reinforce important concepts and make learning fun.
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