The Environment
PBS films and digital properties have hundreds of environment-related assets. From full-length streaming films to kids' games, history, science interactives, news analysis, and story sharing, The Environment collection offers users a wide array of our most popular and most interesting green content.
Ever wonder what would happen if Antarctica's ice melted? Or whether you live near a nuclear power plant? Or what kind of rare and intriguing indigenous animals live on Cuba's undeveloped islands? Find the best green indie films, and learn more about what you can do to help the Earth.
Films in this Collection
The Civilian Conservation Corps
The New Deal program CCC put three million young men to work in camps across America.
Surviving the Dust Bowl
The story of the farmers who dreamed of prosperity and lived through ten years of drought, dust, disease and death.
Grand Coulee Dam
The contradictory history of a dam that became a statement of American power and prestige.
Panama Canal
The most daring and innovative accomplishment at the turn of the 20th century.
Into the Deep: America, Whaling & the World
The 300-year saga of the American whaling industry.
Special Features
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Share your story on any or all of the questions in The Environment collection!
Do you have a particular memory of Earth Day?
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