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Environmental ProblemsEnvironmental Problems SmogSmog Industrial Industrial
PollutionPollution Acid RainAcid Rain Nuclear Nuclear
RadiationRadiationCuyahoga River Fire
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Silent SpringSilent Spring
Rachel Carson: Rachel Carson: Silent Silent SpringSpring (1962) (1962)
Paul EhrlichPaul Ehrlich’’s: s: ““Population BombPopulation Bomb””
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Earth DayEarth Day
First Earth Day First Earth Day 19701970
Gaylord NelsonGaylord Nelson• Wisconsin Governor Wisconsin Governor
and Senatorand Senator 11stst teach in on the teach in on the
environmentenvironment April 22April 22
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Grass Roots Movement ExplodesGrass Roots Movement Explodes
NixonNixon’’s s Environmental Environmental Message to CongressMessage to Congress
Supported political Supported political regulation of the regulation of the environmentenvironment
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““Environmental DecadeEnvironmental Decade”” Legislation Legislation
Environmental Environmental Protection Agency Protection Agency EPA EPA – regulates the – regulates the environment 1970environment 1970
The Clean Air ActThe Clean Air Act: : 19721972
The Clean Water ActThe Clean Water Act: : 19721972
Carter’s push for Carter’s push for energy conservation energy conservation & efficiency& efficiency
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Chemical WasteChemical Waste Love Canal crisisLove Canal crisis Superfund: 1980Superfund: 1980
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Three Mile IslandThree Mile Island
Nuclear Power Nuclear Power Plant in PA near Plant in PA near meltdown 1979meltdown 1979
Protests against Protests against nuclear powernuclear power