What was the most important catalyst to the environmental movement and the establishment of the EPA in 1970?
public awareness that the water was dirty and the air hard to breathe

the anti-war movement of the 1960s, leading people to complain about many things in the nation

the anti-war movement and folk songs about environmental issues that became popular around 1970

public awareness of environmental problems, brought on by books such as Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring

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What was the most important catalyst to the environmental movement and the establishment of the EPA in 1970?
public awareness that the water was dirty and the air hard to breathe

the anti-war movement of the 1960s, leading people to complain about many things in the nation

the anti-war movement and folk songs about environmental issues that became popular around 1970

public awareness of environmental problems, brought on by books such as Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring