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Pennsylvania colony governor ordered colonists to conserve 1 tree for every 5 cut down. This colony was well advertised and richest colont in the new world.
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The act prohibited the transport of illegally obtained wildlife across state lines and outlawed hunting in Yellowstone National Park.
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congress passed this act which perserved Niagara Falls from hydroelectric power facilities.
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First U.S. city to conduct a larage scale survey of sir pollution.
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First ethanol plant opened in Atchicon,KS sold through out the Midwest. With the slogan "Try a thankful,you'll be thankful."this was the biggest foreign exchange earner from the U.S. and was the publics desire.
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A gallop poll found that 76% of Americans concider themselves a enviromentalists. A broad philosophy , ideology andsocial movement regarding concerns for enviromental conservation.
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This act streamlined the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) ability to prevent and clean up catastrophic oil spills. Oil pollution is the release of a liquid petroleum hydrocarbon into the enviroment, due to human activities. A lot of Marine life mammals suffe from the impact of an oil spill.
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The earth summit held this resulting in the signing of the convention on climate change and the earth charter, a global pledge to control global warming. Founded by Portuguese explorers as they entered Guanabara Bay.
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Live Earth is an annual event developed to combat climate change.The concerts brought together more than 150 musical acts in eleven locations around the world which were broadcast to a mass global audience
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The Great Lake Compact signs approval for an interstate compact to protect the water resources of the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin.
