Earth Days: There Were No Environmental Laws

PBS Learning Media
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Resource Type
Classroom Material
Keywords
Legislation Protecting the environment Endangered species Pollution New York City 1960s Stewart Udall secretary of the interior smog
Subjects
History-Social Science
Grade Levels
Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 Post-Secondary
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Earth Days: There Were No Environmental Laws

Former Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall describes the what environmental conditions were like when he came into office in the 1960’s. Witness the desparagment of the environment in this video from American Experience: “Earth Days.”
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PBS Learning Media

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