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Standards Index: MS-ESS3-4.

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Construct an argument supported by evidence for how increases in human population and per-capita consumption of natural resources impact Earth’s systems

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Can Plant-Based Meat Mitigate Climate Change?

Students will assess the nutritional value, economic success and environmental impact of plant-based meats – a current trend with roots in a movement that took off in the 1970s with the bestselling book “Diet for a Small Planet.
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Ecology: The Yellowstone Wildfires of 1988

Students will learn how the Yellowstone fires of 1988 created a national controversy that challenged long-held assumptions about the role that fires should play in forestry policy.
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The Roots of Recycling

Students will learn the story behind the recycling movement, explore different waste management strategies, and examine their own lunchroom garbage.
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Unprepared: Lessons From Two Massive Oil Spills

Students will learn about the Exxon Valdez and BP Deepwater Horizon oil spills, as well as examining the long-term effects on ecosystems and coastal communities.

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