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There were no places to dump their sewage or any other filth. Their pollution was harming their people and causing diseases and poisonings.
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After deforestation soil erosion causes silation to fill in the bays and rivers polluting the water.
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Sewers and aqueducts are built in Rome.
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People are noticing that the air pollution is getting worse and worse making everyone sick. Some individuals go and try to stop it, but do not succeed.
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Kills over 75% of Europe and Asia, which enforces them to start making laws for public health and quarintine.
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This act forbided the throwing of filth into the streets, or garbage into ditches, water, and/or rivers
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Benjamin Franklin petition against waste dumping, they finally win but the dumping continues
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Scientist start figuring out that coal is causeing and unusual cancer affect on chimney sweeps.
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More Pollution is happening, they keep developing yet there is more dumping and more pollution. Sewer lines are being developed but still being dumped into the rivers.
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Michael sadler the chair of House o Commons Factory Commission show the harmful effects that factory work has on children and women
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An outbreak of cholera affects 32,000 people in Britain. The Report of the Board of Health begin their investigation to see what caused the outbreak.
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An inquiry abou tthe practices of burials in towns was issued by the Sanitary Condition of the Labouring Population of Great Britaion in 1842.
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A report from the Royal Commission on Employment of Children in mines show the every day view on the living and working conditions that the children have to live through to support thier families.
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Houses have to be connected to sewer lines, but the sewer lines constantly overflow in people backyards and basements.
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The American Public Health Association conducted a scientific experiement that helped reveal causes of common sicknesses and soon helped ensure the quality of food and water.
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Making changes to improve the environment and new laws are passed concerning pollution
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Solar Motor company founded reducing coal production replacing steam engines
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Species of fish return to London after sewage cleanups
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Coal Smoke Abatement Society: Fighting for government agencies to enforce pollution laws
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Hydroelecttric projects allowed due to water power act
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Laws and Acts passed concerning public health, air pollution and water pollution
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Discharge is no longer allowed in water sources due to the oil pollution act
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Alkali Act expanded to control chemical processes that cause harmful pollution (Public Health Act)
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Acts passed, not to stop air and water pollution, but to control it and bring back endangered and extinct wild life.
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Water pollution control act passed by congress to help controld polluition in water sources
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Clean air act passed by parliament to control the output from industries that cause harmful pollution
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Price-Anderson Act passed giving funds to people who have been harmed by the hamful pollution (radiation) in the air.
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Ensuring water and air pollution is no longer a problem more laws and acts are passed to control it.
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Ensuring that facilities are controlling their discharge the federal water pollution control act is passed (today known as the clean water act)
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Safe drinking water act is passed by congress protecting quality of drinking water
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laws passed ensuring the people of water and air quality and so that they know of everything that is going on when it comes to their water and air
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Nuclear waste stored safely underground (Nuclear wawste policy act)
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everyone has the right to know when industries release or spill any toxic wastes (Right to know act)
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More acts and laws are passed to ensure air quality and the publics health
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power plants are made to watch their SOx and NOx levels due to the clean air act
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ensuring the public health is protected the environmental justice act is passed
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As industries grow more pollution problems develope
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a dam along the mississippi river collapses and is the cause of 300 million gallons of sludge that contaminates the river
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seven million peoples drinking water is contaminated by a chemical that causes problems in children's development
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new gas invented that lowers ash levels can save the environment
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ocean salt water will be our water source when an inexpensive way is invented to turn it to fresh water
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There will be many new things that are developed and invented to stop all pollution and help regrow the environment.
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bacteria created to soak oil up and we will never have to worry about another oil spill contaminating waters
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Mushrooms will be invented that can save forest development
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renewables resources will be the only things used to create electricity
