The Environment: A Global Challenge

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The Environment: A Global Challenge is the web's most comprehensive site on the environment.  With 400 articles and 811 pages, the site covers every aspect of the environment and provides many interactive features.

This site is ideal for educational purposes, though everyone will find the content and special features that are spread out through twenty sections to be interesting and useful.  We encourage visitors to contribute to the site, use it as an educational tool, and try the interactive features.

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People
Audubon , Borlaug, Carson, Hayes, Leopold, Mendes, Muir, Pinchot, Reilly, Roosevelt, Sale  

Philosophy
Animal Rights, Christianity's Impact, Deep Ecology, Ecofeminism, Environmentalism, Utilitarianism

Politics
Clean Air Act, Endangered Species Act, Homestead Act, Oil Pollution Act, Public Opinion, Regimes

Science
Climate, Desertification, Ecosystem, Nuclear Fusion, Renewable Resources, Species, Solar Power, Water

Statistics
Causes of Global Warming, CFC Production, Endangered Species, Oil Spills, SO2 Emissions

World Outlook
Africa, Eastern Asia, Europe, Latin America, North America, Western Asia (Middle East)

Current Events
African Peace Park Established
, India Saves Tigers, Makah Kill Whale, World Celebrates Earth Day

Economics
Cost-Benefit Analysis, Externalities, Free Riders, NAFTA, Sustainability, Tradable Pollution Permits

Environmental Problems
Acid Rain
, Air Pollution, Global Warming, Hazardous Waste, Ozone Depletion, Smog, Rain Forests

Health Concerns
Asbestos, Carcinogens, DDT, Famine, Lead, Malnutrition, Radiation, Radon , Superfund Sites

History
Chernobyl, Exxon Valdez, European Expansion, Extinction, The Dust Bowl, The Industrial Revolution 

Organizations
ECONET Brazil, Friends of the Earth, Greenpeace, People for Animal Rights Germany, The Sierra Club

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