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It stands for the Environmental Protection Agency. It established since 1950. Its job is to protect and enhance the environment by limiting pollution.
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The Environmental Movement starts in the 1960s, but it became widely recognized in 1970
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This book is published by Rachel Carson. It tells of the damage done to the environment by us using chemical pollutions. This affects us guilty of what we did to the environment.
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The Clean Air Act passed by the U.S. Congress in 1963. It is similar to EPA, but instead of land and water, their job is to protect and enhance the air quality.
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The date of the first Earth Day celebration in the U.S. On that day, 20 million Americans in park and streets took protest about critical environmental issues.
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Occur in Three Mile Island. It was the most serious accident in the U.S. for a nuclear power plant. Nuclear core damaged, radiation was released, and thousands of resident leave that area to look for a better environment place.