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Who Killed Lake Erie Part 1, 1969

 File — Box: 19

Scope and Contents

Produced by NBC Educational Films.

This film is a case study about Lake Erie, which is now biologically inert. The film discusses the causes and consequences of water pollution and mentions the economic factors that created the pollution. Throughout the film, people talk about their views concerning the death of Lake Erie, including the opinion that it is the first large-scale warning that humans may make the Earth uninhabitable.

Dates

  • Creation: 1969

Scope and Contents

Produced by NBC Educational Films.

This film is a case study about Lake Erie, which is now biologically inert. The film discusses the causes and consequences of water pollution and mentions the economic factors that created the pollution. Throughout the film, people talk about their views concerning the death of Lake Erie, including the opinion that it is the first large-scale warning that humans may make the Earth uninhabitable.

Physical Description

16 mm answer print. Runtime: 28 min. Color, sound.

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