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1. There was not a lot of air pollution as compared to today. Air pollution came from burning coal or  wood and odors from sewage and garbage.

2. Rome had clean water from aqueducts but other sources were polluted from tanning and smelting or sewage.
3. Burning coal and wood.
4. Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism disallowed the consumption of animals and promoted their preservation. These religions were practiced in India, Thailand, and Sri Lanka.
5 .Lead was used to sweeten food and was used as a material to make utensils, causing people to get lead poisoning after long term consumption.

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Less water population bc of dispersed populations

Increased wood harvestation when Industrialization begins, replaced coal

Negative effects: heavy deforestation, stricter forest codes

Bubonic plague kills 33-75% of Eurasian populations

Suspected Jews’ “cleanliness” -> Genocidal Jewish pogroms

Enforced quarantine policies -> first public health programs

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They realized there was more to life than conquest and people started to challenge old beliefs and introduce new ideas. science, logic, and progress was also emerging around the world due to inventions such as gunpowder and the printing press

The human population would outgrow its resources and war famine disease would stop the growth.

Smoke, erosion caused by deforestation, burning coal for manufacturing iron

Air pollution worsened due to increase of wood consumption, esp in London

It sparked outrage and eventually led to reforms such as the Forest Preserve Act

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National Reservations, Environmental acts, women clubs for wildlife, wildlife and forest preservationism, push for public health (esp in industrial society)

National Wildlife Preservation

General Federation of Women’s Clubs

Sierra Club

The American SPCA and American Humane Association

National council for Industrial Safety

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The purpose of the National Coast Anti-Pollution league is to stop oil dumping

The gasoline used in the first autos was leaded gasoline

The chemurgy movement fought for industrial use of renewable agricultural resources

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events such as the smog incident in Donora, Pennsylvania on Oct. 30-31 where 20 people died, 600 were hospitalized and thousands stricken and a “killer fog” in London killing 600 people led to people thinking there was an air pollution crisis

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The burning river refers to the Cuyahoga River in Ohio that was on fire. It was on fire on June 22, 1969 due to oil and chemical pollution

the name of Rachel Carson's book starting modern environmentalism is her 1962 book Silent Spring

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EPA, otherwise known as the Environmental Protection Agency

Clean Air Act of 1970 which regulated air emissions from stationary and mobile sources

The Water Quality improvement act of 1970 which limited the amount of oil u could pour into the ocean

Water and air pollution

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Wildfires, heat waves, volcanos

The global temperature of the earth rose sharply. carbon dioxide and industrial gases were trapping heat in the atmosphere.

The regime shift was a shift in the global climate

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Oil and fires from the Gulf War caused CO2 which caused the pollution

Many buildings and factory that China constructed produces pollution.

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The  final act President Clinton signed was (Budget Includes Important Investments in Health Care).

Bush handled global warming by increasing conservation and energy efficiency and using clean energy.

They didn't like the lead  because the it was toxic for many people and caused Americans lead-related heart disease.