Week 7: STUDY
Read: Miller & Spoolman. (2019). Environmental Science (16th ed.) [3 hrs.]:
Chapter 14: Environmental Hazards and Human Health
Chapter 17: Environmental Economics, Politics, and Worldviews
View: Miller & Spoolman, Chapter 14 slides.pdf [45 min.]
View: Miller & Spoolman, Chapter 17 slides.pdf [45 min.]
View/Listen: BBC Worldwide Learning (n.d.). China Pollution. [3 min.]
View/Listen: BBC Worldwide Learning (n.d.). Protecting Clean Water. [2 min.]
View/Listen: BBC Worldwide Learning (n.d.). Sacrificing the Environment for Energy? [7 min.]
View/Listen: BBC Worldwide Learning (n.d.). Carbon Permits. [3 min.]
View/Listen: BBC Worldwide Learning (2008, Apr. 29). Building Green from the Ground Up. [1 min.]
View/Listen: British Broadcasting Corporation (2006).Climate Challenge [1.5 hrs.]
Review the Core Case Study on p. 454. In making a shift to a more sustainable future, what do you think are the three most important things that need to be done by (a) the United States, (b) China, and (c) you to reduce each’s respective ecological footprint? Compare and contrast