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Bates, Richard D. – 1989
This lecture recounts personal experiences and discusses environmental issues that invoked a desire to teach about the things threatening the earth. Human population growth is cited as the first and foremost environmental challenge in the 20th century. A J-shaped curve is used to illustrate an increase in human population. The relationship between…
Descriptors: Alternative Energy Sources, Climate, Ecological Factors, Energy