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Standards Index: Topic 8.2: Human Impacts on Ecosystems

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Skill 1.A: Describe environmental concepts and processes.

Big Idea: Sustainability (STB)

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Love Canal and the Environmental Protection Agency

Students will learn how toxic waste dumped under the community of Love Canal led to the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency’s Superfund program.