Steele Adult - Tanglewood: Understanding Environmental Laws and Landmark Acts

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Science & Nature / STEAM

Age Group:

Teens, Adults, Everyone

Program Description

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Join us for part 3 of Tanglewood Nature Center's 250 Years in Nature program series! This lecture will cover environmental and wildlife laws and acts that have shaped environmental protection in the United States.

We will cover an overview of the key laws, policies and legislative milestones that have shaped environmental protection in the United States. From the Clean Air Act, the Endangered Species Act and more, this lecture will explore how these laws came to be, what they protect, and why they matter today. This lecture is perfect for anyone interested in conservation, environmental history, or how policy guides our relationship with the natural world.