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The U.S. Through the Eyes of a Malawian Climate Activist

5/31/2023 | 10m 30sVideo has Closed Captions

A Malawian activist's journey reveals factors that are blocking climate action in the U.S.

How do our actions affect people a world away? In an effort to convince Americans that climate change is real, Malawian activist, Anita Chitaya, and her mentor, Esther Lupafya, visit the U.S. to discuss this issue with farmers, community organizers, and politicians. Their journey — from a farm in Iowa to San Francisco and D.C. — reveals some factors that are blocking climate action in the U.S.

05/31/2023 | Rating NR

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The Ants & the Grasshopper: The Series is a local public television program presented by THIRTEEN PBS

"The Ants & the Grasshopper: The Series” is a co-production of Kartemquin Educational Films and Peril and Promise, a public media initiative from The WNET Group, reporting on the human...

The U.S. Through the Eyes of a Malawian Climate Activist

5/31/2023 | 10m 30sVideo has Closed Captions

How do our actions affect people a world away? In an effort to convince Americans that climate change is real, Malawian activist, Anita Chitaya, and her mentor, Esther Lupafya, visit the U.S. to discuss this issue with farmers, community organizers, and politicians. Their journey — from a farm in Iowa to San Francisco and D.C. — reveals some factors that are blocking climate action in the U.S.

05/31/2023 | Rating NR

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"The Ants & the Grasshopper: The Series” is a co-production of Kartemquin Educational Films and Peril and Promise, a public media initiative from The WNET Group, reporting on the human...

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