Question of the Week
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday marking the birthdate of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. It is observed on the 3rd Monday of January. Dr. Martin Luther King was a strong leader in the
Civil Rights movement.
Source: University of Texas
Many environmental leaders are using Civil Rights tactics to combat global warming. The Civil Rights movement was sparked because of injustices that needed to be addressed. Environmental activists see global climate change as the calling of our generation; an environmental and civil rights issue that
needs our attention.
Source: ABC News
Pennsylvania Environment and Ecology Standard |
4.8 Humans and the Environment
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Activity:
Global Warming Begins at Home
Background Image From: League of Conservation Voters
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