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Bernardo Razzimazi
-Razzimazi wrote a book called Diseases Of Workers in Italian
-The book is now avaliable in translated versions -
World War II
-Allies and axis including Holocaust and only use of the nuclear weapons in welfare
-Resulted in 50-70 million tragedies -
Thomas Malthus
-Widely known for his theories about population
-Wrote an essay called "The Principles of Population" that said sooner or later population is going to be checked by disease -
Goerge Washington Carver
-Born in slavery
-Honorary doctorate from Spimpson college -
Tragedy Of the Commons
-Degradation of all of the enviornment
-Famous artical written by Garrett Hardin that is "widely accepted as a fundimental controbution to ecology" -
General Motors
-Entrepeneurs to pioneer the industrial revolution
-"Futurama" -
Rainbow Warrior
-First bombing of the harbour at exactly 11:38 pm, second bombing shortly after
-First rainbow warrior set sail in 1978 -
Chernobyl
-Chernobyl nuclear power plant
-Released large amounts of radio active contamination -
Exxon Valdez
-Spilled 10.9 million gallons of its 53 million gallon cargo of crude oil
-The oil would eventually impact over 1,100 miles of the coastline of Alaska -
Persian Golf War
-Military forces in Kiwalt opened valves at the sea
-Island oil terminal
-Thick clouds of black smoke from fires were being released into the skies for months -
Civilian Conservation Corps
-Planted trees, built public parks, drained swamps, restored rivers with fish
-Worked on flood control projects to help the enviornment
-3 million worked for the CCC -
"An Inconvenient Truth"
-Documentory film directed by Davis Guggenheim
-Educated people about global warming -
BP Oil Spill
-Oil spill in Gulf of Mexico
-Went on for three months -
China's Three Gorges Dam
-The dam was made to increase the Yangtle river's shipping
-Flooded and displaced 1.3 million people
-Causing significant ecological changes