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April 7
William Wordsworth is born, and Robert E. Peary reaches the North Pole.
April 6
Lois Marie Gibbs begins her fight against toxic waste, and the Dalia Lama speaks about poaching.
April 5
Mount Tambora erupts, and scientists warn of garbage patches forming in the ocean.
April 4
ASARCO is founded, and an earthquake rattles India's Himalayan region.
April 3
Iron Eyes Cody is born, and 48 twisters touch down in 24 hours.
April 2
The Love Canal is reported as toxic, and the EPA is allowed to regulate greenhouse gases.
April 1
Bisphenol-A is found to be hazardous, and the world's largest marine sanctuary opens.
March 31
Al Gore is born, and Joni Mitchell sings about parking lots replacing paradise.
March 30
Three Mile Island orders an evacuation, and a gasoline additive is banned in California.
March 29
Mr. GO is a go, and losing predators from an ecosystem actually helps their prey.

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