Southend
A toxic breeze covers the ecological ghetto of an eastern Iowa town on the Mississippi River where residents feel the effects of dangerous levels of air pollution. The residents of Southend, a neighborhood surrounded by several coal and chemical plants, discuss the challenge of living and breathing in the smelly, smoggy and unsafe area. This video was created by Iowa Physicians for Social Responsibility as part of their Code Black campaign against coal power and airborne toxins.
- Runtime
- 15m
- Released
- 2011
Details
Release year: 2011
Storyline
A toxic breeze covers the ecological ghetto of an eastern Iowa town on the Mississippi River where residents feel the effects of dangerous levels of air pollution. The residents of Southend, a neighborhood surrounded by several coal and chemical plants, discuss the challenge of living and breathing in the smelly, smoggy and unsafe area. This video was created by Iowa Physicians for Social Responsibility as part of their Code Black campaign against coal power and airborne toxins.