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Human Population hits 1 billion
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Human Population hits 2 billion
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Minamata Disaster
Minamata is a disease caused by mercury poisoning. Weaking of body, coma, and paralysis are examples of symptoms. In Japan the city of Minamata, Kumamoto, and Prefecture was the first to discover this disease in 1956. Chemical factories released methylmercury into water. It contaminated the fish in the water where the people would eat the fish and get poisoned. -
Human Population Hits 3 Billion
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Rachel Carson
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Stockholm Conference
phycological response from a captain to identify his close people with agenda and demands. -
Endangered species act
an act to protect fish, wildlife and plants. This act would continue to protect wildlife. -
Human Population 4 Billion
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Love canal
when hooker chemical company dumped waste into a canal in Niagara falls and new York. -
Bhopal Disaster
Bhopal disaster was a disaster caused by chemicals. Health issues, birth defects, and water contamination was effected. -
Chernobyl meltdown
an explosion and fire that demolished the reactor building and released large amounts of radiation into the atmosphere. -
Montreal Protocol
This protocol is a global agreement that aims to protect the ozone layer by reducing the use of ozone deleting substances. -
Human Population Hits 5 Billion
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An inconvenient Truth released
awareness of the of climate change and the dangerous -
Kyoto protocol
a treaty that was made in 1997 that was made to reduce the admission of gases -
Human Population 6 Billion
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Human Population Hits 7 billion
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Human Population hits 8 billion