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Podcast: NPR series - Spending the Holidays at a Toxic Waste Site

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AUDIO/PODCAST: Podcast: NPR series - Spending the Holidays at a Toxic Waste Site

SUMMARY

34:46 minutes

NPR series, Published: August 3, 2012

To avoid the crowds at Niagara Falls, why not sail the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, or ogle oil refineries in Port Arthur, Texas? In Visit Sunny Chernobyl: And Other Adventures In The World's Most Polluted Places, Andrew Blackwell describes traveling to the world's most contaminated destinations.

GOALS

Blackwell want to gives people a new perspective on the most notable toxic watse sites in the world.

ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION AND TEACHING MATERIALS

Listen >> NPR series: Spending the Holidays at a Toxic Waste Site

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TEACHING NOTES / CONTEXT FOR USE

This material can be used to explore the aftermath of what becomes locations once they become toxic waste sites and no longer inhabitable.

ASSESSMENT

Assessment is at the discretion of the educator and how this material is applied.

REFERENCES AND RESOURCES

For more information about "Toxic Waste" >>CLICK HERE<<

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