Project
Climate Change Refugees: Homeless In Hawaii
Role
Video Editor
Description
Hard-hit by the aftermath of nuclear testing and rising sea levels, Marshall Island migrants are creating a homelessness crisis in Honolulu.
Uneaten food ends up rotting in landfills and accounts for large methane emissions. Methane is a climate warming greenhouse gas that is more harmful to the environment than carbon dioxide.
In 2015, the Obama administration issued a zero waste policy to increase non-hazardous recycling of solid waste and reduce greenhouse gases by 2030. And the EPA finds local and state governments that fail to meet threshold for zero waste.
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