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Wasteland

Season: 1

Examine the terrible impact waste is having on America's waterways and the challenges people must overcome to preserve their health.

Documentary

Episodes (4)
1Thu, Feb 24, 2022

Alabama

Adam Yamaguchi reports on parts of the country where a basic sanitation infrastructure is out of reach for tens of thousands of residents forcing them to live near raw sewage.

2Thu, Feb 24, 2022

New York

Adam Yamaguchi visits Mt. Vernon, N.Y., a town in the shadow of New York City, surrounded by wealth, and overwhelmed by a decrepit sewage system that threatens to swallow it whole.

3Thu, Feb 24, 2022

Florida

Adam Yamaguchi reports from the Florida coasts, where breakneck development, climate change and too much waste are creating a perfect environmental storm.

4Thu, Feb 24, 2022

Iowa

Adam Yamaguchi explores how big farmers in Iowa produce far more pig waste than the environment can handle. As a result, the waste is getting into the waterways and may be impacting residents' health.