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Bible times and major events in early times. Greek and roman Inovations of water ways and health concerns.
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As rome grows they made sewers and aquaducks.
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Romans senate passed a law too save water to be released for street and seware cleaning.
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During this time period laws were set up to bann waste from being dumped into the streets. They created a sewer system. And the water closet.
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Paros butchers were told to dispose of animal waste outside of city.
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Paris became first european country with extensive seware system.
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Benjiman Franklin started a protest against dumping of waste. Childern Hospitals were built in Germany and France. Found out what Cancer was. Discoverd that Chimney Sweeps were getting cancer.
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Benjiman Franklin patetioned to stop waste dumping.
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Scientist discover that coal is finding out that coal is causing cancer.
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The first laws against Animal Fighting were passed. Work places were evaluated for the conditions Childern and Women were working under. Promoting of Solar Engergy was started.
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First gas lights were introduced in london by the Gas & Coke Co.
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Corn laws Passed, Placing high protective tarrifs on grain (corn) imports into britan.
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Water Solar Heaters were invented. There was a raise in the boared of health against the aresenic poisining. Started Street Cleaning.
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Nature preduction laws in Germany. Public health acts. Dumping of Raw Sewag into water.
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Animal Preservation Acts. Humane Slaughter Act. Earth Day was created. Clean Air Act.
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The first earth day celebration. Energy Acts. Conservation Acts.
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The Safe Drinking Water Act. Set standerd for contamination. The gasoline was made at a minimum of 10% grain alchol.
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Amendments were to the clean water act. EPA air pollutin results come in. Logging is restricted.
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Clean Air Act. To cut Emissions from electric power plants. To help reduce acid rain.
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President Clinton signed the restricting loggin in old growth trees.
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EPA air pollutin report says sulfur dioxide emissions declined by 40% between 1970 and 1990.