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The New Environmentalists
"The New Environmentalists" share a common goal, safeguarding the Earth’s natural resources from exploitation and pollution. The Emmy Award-winning series narrated by actor/activist Robert Redford features portraits of six passionate and dedicated activists around the globe who have placed themselves squarely in harm’s way to battle intimidating adversaries for environmental justice in their communities. They are the six winners of the San Francisco-based Goldman Environmental Prize, recognizing grassroots environmental activists from around the world.
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Reversing One of World's Largest Environmental Disasters
How a U.S.-based engineer restored the Mesopotamia Marshes Saddam Hussein destroyed
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