Other
Story of Stuff Project: The Story of Electronics
Animated video addresses living in a material economy, focusing on how discarded electronic devices contain dangerous toxins. Learn how this waste harms the environment and endangers human health and how you can take action to help solve...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Environmental Public Health: The Effects of Childhood Lead Poisoning
In this video adapted from Lead Awareness for Parents by the Coalition to Prevent Lead Poisoning, two mothers share their experiences about how their children suffered from lead poisoning. First, meet the Sanfilippo family who discovered...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Environmental Public Health: Teen Fights for Toxic Waste Cleanup
New York student Shadia Wood tells how she became an environmental activist in this video adapted from Earth Island Institute's New Leaders Initiative. Wood lives near several toxic waste sites and was concerned to learn that the New...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Environmental Public Health: Environmental Justice in Dallas
Follow a Dallas community's fight to receive federal Superfund status to clean up the damage from a high-polluting lead smelter in this video segment adapted from Earthkeeping: "Toxic Racism." Hear from a reporter from the National Law...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Environmental Public Health: Environmental Justice: Opposing a Toxic Waste Landfill
In this video segment, adapted from 'Earthkeeping: Toxic Racism,' learn about the beginning of the environmental justice movement. Meet various experts and leaders who describe the issues of environmental racism and justice, and learn...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Environmental Public Health: Environmental Justice: Opposing a Toxic Waste Incinerator
Learn how farm workers and owners formed a rare alliance in an effort to block the use of an incinerator in their Latino community by suing for environmental discrimination in this video segment adapted from 'Earthkeeping: Toxic Racism.'...