Social Studies Kids: Environmental Justice
Social Studies Kids - Grades - Various
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25m
Learn all about environmental justice. What does the term "environmental justice" mean? 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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