Major Environmental Disasters

This study guide covers major environmental disasters relevant to the AP Environmental Science exam, including Chernobyl, Three Mile Island, Fukushima, Exxon Valdez, Great Smog of London, Bhopal, Love Canal, Minamata Bay, and Great Barrier Reef bleaching. It categorizes these events by impacted environmental area (energy, air, water/land, and global change) and provides details on causes, impacts, and potential solutions. The guide also includes practice multiple-choice and free-response questions.