HISTORY OF ENVIRONMENTAL

SCIENCE

A time line look at the contributors to this field

Directions:

Include each person with correct contribution and date of contribution

Dates need to be in chronological order The majority of your materials need to

come “naturally” from nature Needs a title, group members’ names,

date and class period. Extra points for creativity!!!

History of Environmental Science Timeline Project

Scientist Date Helpful Hint

Aldo Lepold 1864 A Sand County Almanac

Amory Lovins 1892 Citizens' Clearinghouse for Hazardous Waste

Edward O. Wilson 1904 Fundamentals of Ecology

Eugene & Howard Odum 1949 Gaia hypothesis

George Perkins March 1953 Man and Nature

James Lovelock 1960 Rocky Mountain Institute

John Muir 1962 Sierra Club

Lois Gibbs 1968 Silent Springs

Paul & Ann Ehrlich 1980 Sociobiology – “The Ants”

Rachel Carson 1984 The Population Bomb

Theodore Roosevelt 1990 US Forest Service

Important Dates:

Thursday: Start today! Friday: Library ( jump-drive?) Saturday + Sunday: Finish information Monday: All class to work

Due: Thursday! (1st Test Grade!!!)