Enviromental Timeline

By jb_wavy
  • Panama canal

    Millions of earth moved
  • The great smog of 52

    pollotion
  • Castle Bravo

    First hydrogen bomb in US
    23,500 pounds of hydrgen expolsives
  • Minamata Disease

    Disease in Japan
    deformed the body and joins
  • Sshrinking of aral sae

    polloded sea
  • Silent Spring

    chemicals in pestaside that killed birds
    Caused egg shell to be weak
  • Palomares

    B-52 Crash on coast of spain
    2 sq killomiter crash site
  • 1st earth day

  • Gulf of mexico dead zone

    low oxygen areas
  • Evironmental protection agency

  • Door to hell

    Nature oil field has been burning for almost 40 years in Derweze, Ahal Province
    60mm wide
  • Amoco Cadiz

    largest oil spill to date
    219,797 tons of oil spilled
  • The seveso Disaster

    Chimical high exposer
  • 3 Mile island

    Nucular meltdown
    in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
  • Love love canal

    Toxic spill
    21,000 tons of toxic waste
  • The bhopal diaster

  • The chernobyl Nuclear Expolison

  • Gyre Garbage patch

    coliction of trash littered by humans
    Patch is growing, and is killing some sae life
  • Exxon

    750,000 barrels
    11,000 sq miles covered in spilled in oil
  • Kuwait oil fires

    Oil that caught on fire in Kuwait
    600 oil wells, cost 1.5 billion in damage
  • Libby, motana

    County in montana
    uses many natural reasoruses
  • Baia mare cyanide spill

    spill in Europe
  • The 3 gorges dam

  • E-Waste in guiyn, china

    Computer and technolical waste
  • Jilin Chemical Plant Explosin

    6 people killed
    80km long toxic slick
  • Sidoarjo Mud

    Mud valcano eruption
    180,000 m3 of mud a day
  • An inconvnient truth

  • Kingston Fossil Plant

    Ash. slurry spill
    1.1 billion gallions
  • BP oil spill

    4.9 million barrels of oill spilled
    68,000 sq miles of the ocean and shores covered in oil
  • Fukushima

    Nucular power plant expolison
    30km evacuation zone