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…and Bringing the Environment into the Classroom - 1998/9/6
I want students to see that everything we do is linked. We sometimes forget we are part of the environment. We benefit from the environment, but we also disturb it and take a lot from it. The minute we are born we become consumers of natural resources and producers of waste. We have to be accountable.
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High School Class Exposes Toxic Dump;Students Use TV Course for an Investigative Environmental Project - 1995/11/16
The camera was in tight on Dutch Smith, a retired landfill worker with skin as wrinkled as a dried apricot. He sucked on a corncob pipe and unreeled stories of truckloads of old car-battery cases, medical waste and PCB-laden transformers being buried at a town dump in Orange County.
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