Film Analysis - Fierce Green Fire

  • Due Dec 8, 2018 at 7pm
  • Points 50
  • Questions 10
  • Time Limit None

Instructions

Week 10: Mobilizing for Environmental Justice

This week, we will learn about the  history of the environmental movement and the emergence of the environmental justice movement, linking environmental problems to human and civil rights.  

homework

writing (due Saturday, 7pm)

film analysis (Fierce Green Fire)

reading/watching

A Fierce Green Fire (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. (100 minutes) (Google link)

A Fierce Green Fire: Timeline of Environmental Movement (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

National Resource Defense Council, "The Environmental Justice Movement"  (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. March 17, 2016 Renee Skelton (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.  Vernice Miller (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

Environmental Justice Explained Through Avatar (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. (6 min)

key concepts

conservation, Silent Spring, Love Canal, Bhopal disaster, environmental racism, environmental justice movement

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