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Enviornmental Timeline
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Soughtout
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APES- Block 4
Soughtout Onyeukpere
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29 Aug 2017
Events
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
CERCLA or Superfund
CITES
Lacey Act
FFDCA
FIFRA
Cuyahoga River in Ohio caught fire.
National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA)
First Earth Day
Enviornmental Protection Agency (EPA) established
Clean Air Act expanded (established in '63; revised in '65, '70, ''77, '90)
FIFRA - Federal Insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide control act revised
Endangered Species Act
OPEC and Oil embargo
Roland and Molina (UCI) announce that CFC's are depleting the Ozone layer
RCRA (Resource Conservation & Recovery Act)
Clean Water Act
Surface Mining Control & Reclamation Act
Love Canal, NY
Three Mile Island Nuclear accident
Bhopal Island
Chernobyl Meltdown
CERCLA/superfund revised
Montreal Protocol
Exxon Valdez
Desrert Protection Act
World Poulpulation hits 6 billion
Kyoto Protocol
Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill
Fukishima Daiichi neuclear disater
World population hit 7 billion
Fifth IPCC report on climate change released
George Washington Carver (Birth)
Paul Hawken (Birth)
Charles Darwin (birth)
Marjorie Harris Carr (Birth)
Ted Turner (Birth)
John Muir (Birth)
Walden written by Henry David Thoreau
Gifford Pinchot (Birth)
Aldo Leopold (birh)
Sierra Club founded
Golden Age of Conservation (Theodore Roosevelt)
Golden Age of Conservation (Theodore Roosevelt)
US National Park Service founded
Civillian Conservation Corps founded
Yosemite plus Sequoia National Park founded
Homestead act
Yellowstone National Park founded
American Forestry Associatiom founded
First National Widlife Refuge established
Taylor Grazing Act
Migratory Bird Hunting Stamp Act
Fish Plus Widlife Service founded
Silent Spring published by Rachel Carson
Wilderness Act
Wild and Scenic Rivers Act
Energy Policy Act
National Wildlife Refuge System Act
Soil Conservation Act
Solid Waste Disposal Act
Oil Pullution Act
The Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA)
Toxic Substance Control Act
Law of the Sea Convention (LOSC)
Antarctica Treaty
Soughtout Onyeukpere (birth)
Soughtout Turns 6
