This course explores factory farming and agribusiness, ocean conservation, natural disasters, and hydraulic fracturing for natural gas through the documentaries Food Inc., The Cove, The End of the Line, The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom, and Gasland. This is a great interdisciplinary course that is heavy on English Language Arts, but has clear ties to Science and Social Studies as well.  This course is best suited to students in grades 9-12.