Bonus

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Bonus points, essay question, length = 1 page for 20pts

Choose 1 question and read the related article. Answer online or turn in any class session by Friday April 7. (Be sure to put the question number at the top.)


1 ) Read the news article; Pressed by Sprawl and Environmental Laws, Dairy Farmers Quitting California. Comment on how this article relates to what we are studying.


2 ) Read the news article; Experts Foresaw Tragedy in Philippines. Who is at fault here? So what if scientists know, what if the people don't care? Also discuss how this parallels our current coursework.


3 ) Read the news article; Supreme Court to Decide Far-Reaching Wetland Cases. Nobody let the faucet drip overnight, so whats the real problem here? Are our legislators doing a good job of protecting our environment?


4 ) Read the news article; Scientists Confirm Historic Massive Flood In Climate Change. Somebody call Mr. Quaid, I think I saw this movie already. By looking at pre-historic events, what do scientists hope to accomplish? What are some consequences that could eventually effect us today?




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