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Source: The Environmental Protection Agency I. The Ozone Layer…Arthur Galston Biography
Agent Orange researcherDied: June 15, 2008Best Known as: plant biologist whose research led to the creation of Agent Orange Deathplace: Hamden,…Major Oil Spills Since 1978
The Question: We are looking for information on oil spills that have occurred in the oceans and their effect on the environment. It is for a school report…Ansel Adams
Ansel Adams's stark, detailed photographs of Yosemite National Park are among the most recognizable images in the world. Adams was a piano player who turned his attention to photography in the 1920s…Chernobyl Before and After the Worst Nuclear Disaster in History
Thirty years after the nuclear disaster, the word Chernobyl still incites fear and concern Abandoned Village Near Chernobyl, 2001 Related Links International Atomic Energy…Non-Native Species: Land Animals
by Mark Hughes Prev Next Africanized Honeybee Native to Africa, this honeybee was imported to Brazil in 1956 to breed with European honeybees in the hope that they…Bob Hunter 2005 Deaths
Bob HunterAge: 63 Canadian journalist who in 1971 founded Greenpeace, an international environmental organization. Died: Toronto, May 2, 2005Shirley HornG - LEvan HunterPatsy Mink 2002 Deaths
Patsy MinkAge: 74 Democratic congresswoman who was the first Asian-American woman to serve in the House (1965–1977; 1990–2002). She was appointed assistant secretary for Oceans and…Winona LaDuke Biography
Winona LaDukeactivist, writerBorn: 1959Birthplace: Los Angeles, California Winona LaDuke, active in American Indian environmental issues since her teen years, gained nationwide attention as…Philip Emeagwali
Philip Emeagwali won the Gordon Bell supercomputing prize in 1989 for applying the power of networked computers to analysis of oil field reserves. The award came with a $1000 prize. The child of a…Trending
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