June 22, 2026

The Cuyahoga River Fire Fuels America’s Environmental Movement

The Cuyahoga River Fire Fuels America’s Environmental Movement
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June 22, 1969. The Cuyahoga River in Cleveland, Ohio catches fire, sparking a movement to clean up the country’s polluted waterways. This episode originally aired in 2023.

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