“America, Again” | Chapter 2: The Environment

“America, Again” is a year-long project by the photographers of VII, an exploration of some of the most important issues facing American voters as they head to the polls on November 3rd. This is Chapter 2: The Environment, which includes an essay by author Simon Winchester, reflecting on some of the global and political complexities of environmental issues and America’s role in it all.

This chapter includes five photo stories by Zackary Canepari, Ashley Gilbertson, Ed Kashi, Espen Rasmussen, John Stanmeyer, and Sara Terry.

For the Love of Trees by John Stanmeyer

My Personal Plastics by Espen Rasmussen

California is Burning by Sara Terry and Zackary Canepari

A River Runs Through It by Ed Kashi