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As the bird goes extinct, the conservation movement grows and the concern for tigers and rhinos' extinctions rise as well. Text Reference.
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This event brought recognition that "agricultural practices could be affecting the state of soils and the climate". Text Reference.
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With the publishing of this book, "the concept of stewardship was now applied to nature by society". Text Reference.
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The establishment of these ten parks brought needed recognition and called citizens to conserve natural areas. Text Reference.
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The publishing led to the "general acceptance of dangers of chemical toxins affecting humans" and leads to the ban of the pesticide DDT. Text Reference.
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Twenty million Americans gathered and celebrated the first Earth Day, bringing awareness to environmental activism. aarp.org.
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This conference led to the creation of the Action Plan for the Human environment as well ad the establishment of the Environment Fund and the formation of the UN Environment Program (UNEP). Text Reference.
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Establishment meant endangered species would be protected from the practices of international trading. Text Reference.
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Nature is now seen by society as "self-regulating" and an approach of a "system based study" to the environment begins. Text Reference.
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Known as the world's worst industrial disaster, the chemical accident affected hundreds of thousands across Indian provinces. Text Reference.
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Researchers come across a 7.3 million square-mile hole over the ozone layer in Antarctica, bringing countries to pledge the elimination of ozone-depleting compounds, or CFC's. aarp.org.
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A nuclear power plant accident leads to nuclear fallout affecting millions across Europe. Text Reference.