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humen population 1 billion
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2 billion humen population
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Love Canal
Love Canal is aborted of project branching off the Niagara River about 4 miles from Niagara Falls. They dug the canal for chemical waste fed into the river. -
Minamata disaster
they dumped a bunch of mercury into the water, and it poisoned the fish and when they ate the fish it got them sick and 50 thousand were killed -
humen population
3 billion -
Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring Published
She got breast cancer and testified before John F Kennedy -
us river fire
Summary description: the Cuyahoga river caught on fire a bunch of times on June 22 on 1969 -
Endangered Species Act
it is about endangered species and about animals dying -
Stockholm Conference
The human environment was the first world conference that was a major issue. There were environmental issues that were solved. -
human population
4 billion -
Bhopal disaster
The cloud poisoning gas the leaked from a rusting chemical plant in 1984 that made 10,000s of Indian go into Bhopal disaster -
Chernobyl meltdown
A nuclear power plant that exploded in 1986. It killed everyone in a 75-mile radius. -
Montreal Protocol
it is depleted in the ozone layer and is a global agreement to protect the earth -
human population
5 billion -
clean air act
Summary description: the law who responsible for the nation’s air quality it was in 1990 -
Kyoto protocol
New national treaty adopted in 1997 that aimed to reduce the emissions of gases that contribute to global warming. -
human population
6 billion -
The documentary film An Inconvenient Truth was released.
It was about global warming and climate change around the world that was hosted by a president. -
deep water horizon oil
what began April 20 2010 was an environmental destroy that killed 20 people and oil went into the sea -
human population
7 billion -
clean power act
Summary description: an air pollution law to give each state a flexible standard in 2015. -
human population
8 billion -
great pacific garbage patch
description:it happen in 2024 1.6 million of straight garbage pach in off the shore of Japan