Unsustainable
Big Story • 53m
An Ecuadoran fisherman who works in narco-controlled seas. A Peruvian gold miner forced to destroy the very forest that gives him life. A Brazilian activist fighting to save a shrinking forest. Together, they tell the story of a South American paradigm, one that has workers fighting scarcity and fear in a land of great abundance.
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