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Conserving trees in the colonies
William Penn ordered one tree for every five cut -
Environmentalist Debt
A debt between Environmentalist and Californians about water rights -
The First Earth Day
Earth day is celebrated around the world -
congress passed endangered species act
congress passed the Endangered species act to protect Endangered species from becoming extinct. -
Earth summit in Rio
A misson to control global warming -
Killed by a tree.
David Chain was a man that was killed by a tree felled by foresters while protesting in a forest -
Releasing “An Inconvenient Truth”
Former U.S Vice President; Al Gore released “An Inconvenient Truth” and won the Nobel Peace Prize the following year -
Massachusetts v. EPA
Massachusetts filed suit against EPA for not establishing greenhouse requirements in the state -
Earth Concert
The concert featured performers like The Black Eyed Peas and The Red Hot Chili Peppers to raise awareness of climate change -
Oil Spill
Spilling 58,000 gallons of oil in the San Francisco Bay killing and poising sea animals. -
prevent distribution and sale
Great Lakes Compact signed by all Great Lakes states are attempting to prevent distribution and sale of water
