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Wallace, Elizabeth S. – Social Education, 1971
In the outpouring of material on the environmental crisis, the role of the individual is often forgotten. Yet, the individual remains a key factor in environmental reconstruction. (Author/SD)
Descriptors: Community Action, Ecological Factors, Environmental Education, Individual Power

Reilly, Patricia R. – Social Education, 1971
Teaching suggestions emphasize dramatic presentations and action programs for maximum student interest and involvement in the environmental crusade. (Author/SD)
Descriptors: Course Objectives, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Ecological Factors, Environmental Education

Esser, Aristide Henri – Social Education, 1971
Social pollution provides the matrix for the pollution of the physical environment. This stems from man's present inability to function synergistically. To find new freedoms in purposeful evolution, we will have to start cleansing our Mind. (Author/SD)
Descriptors: Biological Influences, Cultural Influences, Ecological Factors, Physical Environment

Smith, Anthony Wayne – Social Education, 1971
A. W. Smith gave testimony in answer to questions posed by Representative Henry S. Reuss, Chairman of the House Conservation and Natural Resources Subcommittee. Hearings were held in February 1970 to elicit views on programs necessary to attain a healthy environment. (Author/SD)
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Ecological Factors, Federal Programs, Government Role

Sager, Martha C. – Social Education, 1971
Provides brief look at the history of ecology and defines it. Also discusses the balance of nature and calls for regulation. (DB)
Descriptors: Ecological Factors, Ecology, Environmental Education, Government Role

Fisher, Joseph L. – Social Education, 1971
A sense of priorities concerning pollution problems needs to be established, on the basis of their seriousness. Combinations of incentive and regulation approaches can be utilized, with the main objective being to expand the dimension of responsibility for environmental quality. (SD)
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Ecological Factors, Economic Change, Government Role

Gratz, Pauline – Social Education, 1971
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Ecological Factors, Environmental Education, Fuel Consumption

Leon, Warren – Social Education, 1992
Discusses themes and ideas for social studies teachers to use in teaching about energy. Addresses energy transitions, the rate of technology change, energy and economic growth, and comparing and developing new energy sources. Concludes that students need a historical and social context for understanding the environmental and economic problems that…
Descriptors: Alternative Energy Sources, Ecological Factors, Elementary Secondary Education, Energy