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We Are Where We Live

We Are Where We Live

Season 4 Episode 1
56:41
For the Love of the Land

For the Love of the Land

Season 4 Episode 2
56:40
Fighting for Air

Fighting for Air

Season 4 Episode 3
26:47
Reimagining the Los Angeles River

Reimagining the Los Angeles River

Season 5 Episode 1
26:40
Transforming the Los Angeles River

Transforming the Los Angeles River

Season 5 Episode 2
26:40
The Tortoise, the Raven, and Us

The Tortoise, the Raven, and Us

Season 5 Episode 3
26:40
Loving Joshua Tree

Loving Joshua Tree

Season 5 Episode 4
26:40
The Cost of Fast Fashion

The Cost of Fast Fashion

Season 6 Episode 2
24:09
Combatting Climate Change with Trees

Combatting Climate Change with Trees

Season 6 Episode 4
26:16
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Earth Focus

The Price of Gold in Peru

Season 3 Episode 3

When Peru’s President Martín Vizcarra came to power in 2018, one of his first priorities was to gain control over the devastating outbreak of illegal gold mining operations. In February 2019, the government launched Operation Mercury, a decisive action to shut down an entire town built around an illegal gold mine.