Stories of TRUST: Calling for Climate Recovery: TRUST Alaska

Stories of TRUST: Calling for Climate Recovery: TRUST Alaska
Year: 
2011
Minutes: 
8
Film Location: 
Alaska

Stories of TRUST: Calling for Climate Recovery is a ten-part series about youth, law, and justice. These short documentaries feature the voices of daring youth from across the country who went to court to compel the government to protect our atmosphere in trust, for future generations. In TRUST Alaska, seventeen-year-old Nelson Kanuk explains why erosion, floods, intense storms, and permafrost melt threaten their homes, communities, and culture. Nelson’s story unfolds the human and environmental damage caused by climate change.