General Knowledge · Environmental History
What is historically accurate regarding public awareness and actions in the year 1970 concerning environmental issues?
- 1It lacked urgency due to extreme technological optimism across the globe.
- 2It reached a historic tipping point with the first Earth Day, prompting mass mobilization and major policy reforms.✓
- 3It was strictly confined to wildlife conservation rather than industrial pollution.
- 4It was entirely restricted to academic circles and closed government institutions.
Correct answer
It reached a historic tipping point with the first Earth Day, prompting mass mobilization and major policy reforms.
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