Local USA
Local, USA
A documentary series that features stories of diverse people around the United States. Focusing on a single theme, each program is culled from public TV stations and independent producers across the country.
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2 Episodes
- Against the Current: Life on the Eastern ShoreE8
Against the Current: Life on the Eastern Shore"Against the Current" provides a powerful glimpse of how Virginia's Eastern Shore residents are subject to the challenges of rising water's effects on their lives and livelihood. Through resilience and perseverance, they learn to co-exist and celebrate their rural home. How can this unique community shed light on the national conversations happening around these climate issues? - Inundation DistrictE14
Inundation DistrictIn a time of rising seas, one city spent billions of dollars erecting a new waterfront district - on landfill, at sea level. Unlike other places imperiled by climate change, this community with some of the world's largest companies was built well after scientists began warning of the threats. The city called its new neighborhood the Innovation District. Others are calling it INUNDATION DISTRICT.