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EnvironmentalCrisis

Environmental crisis terms and definitions from journey across time workbook

TermDefinition
Ecology The study of relationships between loving things and their environments
Pesticide Chemicals used to kill insects
Earth Day A celebration first held on April 22, 1970
Multilateral Environmental Agreement (MEA) Pacts among the nations to protect the environment
Kyoto Accords A meeting in Kyoto, Japan where representatives from over 160 nations discussed ways to reduce discharge of harmful gases into the environment
Love Canal A New York housing development that was on top of decades old toxic waste dump
Three Mile Island The cooling system failed in a nuclear facility
Bhopal A chemical plant released deadly toxic fumes into the air
Chernobyl An explosion at a nuclear plant released radioactive waves that killed hundreds
Valdez Oil Spill The Exxon Valdez spilled more than 11 million gallons of oil into the water at the William Sound, Alaska
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