Why was earth day established?
Is it still important today? • There seems to be a disagreement about the future of our planet. Some think we are causing irreversible damage to the Earth and some think the planets future has never looked brighter. What do you think? Be sure to include at least three examples to support your argument. • According to EPA, in 2003, U.S. residents, businesses, and institutions produced approximately 4.5 pounds of waste per person per day. That means about 400,000 pounds of garbage is produced each day in Bonneville County and that number will grow as our population grows. What would you do as a county official to formulate a long-term plan for handling all that trash? • All public, private, or home-schooled students in 8th through 12th grades are eligible to participate. There is a limit of one entry per student and there is no fee to enter. • Entries must not exceed 350 words. • The essay must be typed. Please put your name, grade, address, school, and teachers name at the upper left ha
Is it still important today? • There seems to be a disagreement about the future of our planet. Some think we are causing irreversible damage to the Earth and some think the planets future has never looked brighter. What do you think? Be sure to include at least three examples to support your argument. • According to EPA, U.S. residents, businesses, and institutions produce approximately 4.5 pounds of waste per person per day. That means about 400,000 pounds of garbage is produced each day in Bonneville County and that number will grow as our population grows. What would you do as a county official to formulate a long-term plan for handling all that trash? • All public, private, or home-schooled students in 8th through 12th grades are eligible to participate. There is a limit of one entry per student and there is no fee to enter. • Entries must not exceed 350 words. • The essay must be typed. Please put your name, grade, address, school, and teachers name at the upper left hand corner
