The Rise of the Environmental Justice Movement: Key Moments and Milestones

The Rise of the Environmental Justice Movement: Key Moments and Milestones

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Biology

1st - 6th Grade

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The video discusses the impact of environmental exposure disparities on children's health, particularly in underserved communities affected by poverty and structural racism. It highlights the health risks posed by industrial pollution, such as arsenic emissions, and the challenges faced by these communities in relocating due to socioeconomic barriers. The video also addresses the disproportionate impact of toxic emissions on Black communities and emphasizes the importance of green spaces for community well-being and environmental justice.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are some of the factors that contribute to environmental exposure disparities in children's health?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does poverty and structural racism affect children's exposure to climate change?

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What health issues are linked to the emissions from industrial facilities?

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In what ways do environmental factors contribute to health problems in low-income communities?

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Discuss the impact of green spaces on community well-being and how their distribution affects different populations.

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