AGENDA:
- History of Environmental Laws and Rules
- Update on Love Canal Pollution
- 20 point Extra Credit - Read the article above on the Love Canal and COPY and ANSWER the following questions.
- 1. How many years ago did the chemicals leak from the ground?
- 2. Why did people move into the area again? What motivated them to live there?
- 3. What do the people who live there now say is happening to them? Provide a specific example from the reading.
- 4. The families have filed a lawsuit. Who is being sued?
- 5. What "Act" says that the company being sued is responsible for the chemicals?
- 6. What are some of the claims made by the lawsuit?
- 7. Do you think the people who are suing the company are right? Explain your opinion citing details from the reading as support for your opinion.
- Begin homework
- Photos of Salmon Run on the Tuolumne River at La Grange
HOMEWORK:
- Due tomorrow: City of ______ Map (see previous day for details)
- Due tomorrow: Questions for Protecting Resources
