3 Must-See Conscious Documentaries on Netflix

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The state of our planet is becoming increasingly dire with floods and droughts intensifying globally and summers are getting longer and hotter

It can be difficult to fully understand the impact of human-caused climate change on our planet while we go about our daily routines. So this Earth Day, we've put together 3 must-see documentaries on Netflix to stay informed about climate change and make better decisions for our planet!

 

The true cost

Documentary | 1h 32m

The True Cost explores the impact of the fashion industry on the environment and the people who work in it. The film takes the viewer on a journey from the cotton fields to the sweatshops of Bangladesh, highlighting fast fashion's human and environmental costs. The True Cost is a sobering reminder of the true price of the clothes we wear and encourages viewers to consider the impact of their purchases.

 

Chasing coral

Documentary | 1h 33m

Coral reefs around the world are dying at an unprecedented rate. Chasing Coral follows a team of divers, scientists, and photographers as they document the devastating effects of rising temperatures on these fragile ecosystems. Chasing Coral is a sobering reminder of the urgent need to take action to address climate change and protect the planet's biodiversity.

 

A plastic ocean

Documentary | 1h 42m

A Plastic Ocean is a documentary that investigates the impact of plastic pollution on the world's oceans. The film follows a team of scientists and activists as they explore the extent of the problem and its impact on marine life. A Plastic Ocean highlights the urgent need to reduce our use of single-use plastics and take action to clean up our oceans.