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    StudentCam 2024 2nd Prize Winner - Footprint By Fabric

    10th grade students Hyaemhin Moon & Melanie Shim from Bergen County Academies in Hackensack, New Jersey w…

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    Land Use and Housing Affordability

    Politico economics correspondent Victoria Guida talked about her recent piece about rising concerns about…

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    Maryland Governor on Key Bridge Collapse and Economic Impact

    Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) spoke at a press conference regarding the supply chain and economic impact of…

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    Gilded Age Architecture in New York City

    This lesson provides an overview of American Beaux-Arts Architecture associated with the opulence of the …

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    The Frick Mansion and the “Dream Team”

    Author Phillip Dodd talked about the the construction of the Frick Mansion and the related contributions …

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    The University Club and Charles Follen McKim

    Author Phillip Dodd talked about architect Charles Follen McKim and his design of the University Club in …

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    Grand Central Terminal and Whitney Warren

    Author Phillip Dodd talked about the evolution of Grand Central Terminal and the related contributions of…

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    The Met and Richard Morris Hunt

    Author Phillip Dodd talked about architect Richard Morris Hunt and his design of the Metropolitan Museum …

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    50th Anniversary of the Highway Beautification Act

    Rep. Sam Farr (D-CA) discusses the impact of the Highway Beautification Act on the legislation's 50th ann…

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    The Real Story of Smokey Bear

    This U.S. Forest Service film tells the story of the real Smokey Bear, from his rescue during a 1950 fore…

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    Americans and Global Views on Climate Change

    Ipsos U.S. Public Affairs President Clifford Young on a recent Ipsos poll of what Americans and global ci…

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    2023 National Climate Assessment Report

    The National Resources Defense Council’s Strategic Engagement Director Bob Deans talked about the U.S. go…

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    South Carolina's Timber Industry

    The woodworking industry in post Civil War and early 20th century South Carolina is the subject of a clas…

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    Camp Mohican and the CCC

    This lesson provides an overview of the impact of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), with a focus on …

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    The Great Depression and the CCC

    Cleo Redd Fisher Museum Curator Kenny Libben discussed the history of the Great Depression and the emerge…

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    Recovery Efforts Following Hurricane Idalia

    Representative Kat Cammack (R-FL) talked about recovery efforts in her congressional district following H…

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    Maui Wildfire Recovery Efforts

    “The President, FEMA and the entire federal family will be there to support the people of Hawaii as long …

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    Who was John Wesley Powell?

    Author Don Lago talked about John Wesley Powell's expedition to the Grand Canyon and his contribution as …

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    State of U.S. National Parks

    Senior Vice President of Government Affairs for the National Parks Conservation Association Kristen Breng…

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    Julius Robert Oppenheimer - The Manhattan Project

    As the United States became embroiled in World War 2, there was concern that Germany was going to develop…

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    Nuclear Energy Usage

    Cynthia Kelly, founder and President of the Atomic Heritage Foundation, talked about using nuclear power …

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    Julius Robert Oppenheimer on Scientific Advancements

    1945 archival video of Julius Robert Oppenheimer is shown in which he offered his views on the advancemen…

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    Why Was Los Alamos Selected for the Manhattan Project?

    Cynthia Kelly, founder and President of the Atomic Heritage Foundation, discussed why Los Alamos, New Mex…

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    Why Was Julius Robert Oppenheimer Chosen?

    Founder and President of the Atomic Heritage Foundation Cynthia Kelly explained why General Groves select…

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    What Was the Manhattan Project?

    Cynthia Kelly, founder and President of the Atomic Heritage Foundation, explained what the project was an…

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    Weather and the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg

    This lesson highlights the work of battlefield guide Jeffrey Harding and Penn State University professor …

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    Parking in the United States

    This lesson provides an overview of the history of parking in the United States and its connection to man…

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    History of Parking Meters

    Slate magazine staff writer Henry Grabar, author of "Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World," dis…

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    Commercial Parking and Revenue

    Slate magazine staff writer Henry Grabar, author of "Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World," dis…

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    History of Parking

    Slate magazine staff writer Henry Grabar, author of "Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World," dis…

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    Climate Change and Wildfires

    Climate change scientist and forest ecologist Patrick Gonzalez talked about how climate change is impacti…

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    Reliability of Electric Grid

    Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) provides opening remarks at a hearing of the Senate Energy and Natural Resourc…

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    Hearing on Gas Stove Regulation Proposals

    A House Oversight and Accountability subcommittee held a hearing to examine an Energy Department proposal…

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    Endangered Species Day and Related Legislation

    Government Relations Vice President at Defenders of Wildlife Robert Dewey talked about Endangered Species…

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    Landscapes and History

    This lesson uses an urban stream and its surrounding landscape in Columbia, South Carolina to link landsc…

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    The Bald Eagle

    This lesson focuses on the history of the bald eagle, particularly its evolving status as an American sym…

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    New National Monuments

    President Biden announced two new national monuments in the Southwest, in order to protect the Spirit Mou…

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    Oil Industry in Alaska

    Stan Jones, former investigative reporter with the Anchorage Daily News, talked about the origin of the o…

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    National Environmental Policy Act

    E&E News Energy Law reporter Niina Farah discussed the elements of the law.

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    Panama Canal

    In this lesson, students watch a video clip from C-SPAN's Reel America series, which features archival fo…

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    Fail Safer in the "Age of Disasters"

    Former Homeland Security official and author Juliette Kayyem discussed her book, "The Devil Never Sleeps:…

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    Fusion Energy Breakthrough

    Representative Sean Casten (D-IL), a member of the Select Committee on the Climate Crisis, talked about a…

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    New York City Revolutionary War Relics

    This lesson focuses on the discovery, collection, and analysis of Revolutionary War artifacts in New York…

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    Holland’s Ferry Landing

    Colonial Williamsburg curator Erik Goldstein talked about Revolutionary War relics from Holland’s Ferry L…

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    Fort George and Camp

    Colonial Williamsburg curator Erik Goldstein talked about Revolutionary War relics from the Fort George a…

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    Nagel House

    Colonial Williamsburg curator Erik Goldstein talked about Revolutionary War relics from the Nagel House. …

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    17th Regiment Hut Camp

    Colonial Williamsburg curator Erik Goldstein talked about Revolutionary War relics from the 17th Regiment…

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    Calver and Bolton

    Colonial Williamsburg curator Erik Goldstein talked about the work of historians William Louis Calver and…

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    "Silent Spring Revolution" - Conservation Efforts in the U.S.

    Historian Douglas Brinkley, author of "Silent Spring Revolution," talked about American biologist Rachel …

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    Americans' Views on Promoting Economic Abundance

    William Rinehart, Senior Research Fellow for the Center for Growth and Opportunity, talked about a poll o…

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    President Biden Meets With Chinese President Xi Jinping

    Center for Strategic and International Studies Senior Adviser Scott Kennedy talked about President Biden’…

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    Clean Energy School Buses

    Vice President Harris gives remarks on the Biden administration’s investments in clean energy school buse…

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    The History of Coal

    Alan Maimon, former Louisville Courier-Journal reporter and the author of Twilight in Hazard: An Appalach…

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    Globalization or Deglobalization

    German Chancellor Olaf Scholz told leaders at the World Economic Forum why deglobalization "is not the ri…

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    Climate Neutrality in Germany

    German Chancellor Olaf Scholz discusses the actions that the country will take to become climate neutral.

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    West Virginia v. EPA (2022)

    Case Western Reserve University Law Professor Jonathan Adler provides an overview of the Clean Air Act, i…

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    Rural America after the Civil War

    This lesson plan about the history of rural America after the Civil War opens with reflective questions t…

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    Parasites and Disease

    Investigative reporters Douglas Frantz and Catherine Collins, co-authors of “Salmon Wars,” discuss how co…

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    Drinking Water Safety in the U.S.

    Marc Edwards, who was among the first to identify toxic levels of lead in the water in Flint, Michigan, t…

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    Leaders of the Nez Perce Wars

    Professor Daniel Sharfstein talked about Chief Joseph, Oliver Otis Howard, and the Nez Perce War, in whic…

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    Western U.S. Drought and Federal Actions on Water Resources

    Sarah Porter, director of the Kyl Center for Water Policy at Arizona State University's Morrison Institut…

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    Landmark Legislation: 1956 Federal-Aid Highway Act

    Shawn Wilson, president of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO…

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    The New Deal Subsistence Homesteads Program

    This lesson plan opens with a reflective question that asks students to consider the role of government o…

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    The 1970s and the Environment

    This lesson plan opens with reflective questions that ask students to reflect on the natural environment …

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    Legislation After Nixon Administration

    Bob Bostock, a head speechwriter for George W. Bush administration EPA Administrator Christine Todd Whitm…

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    Legislation During Nixon Administration

    Bob Bostock, a head speechwriter for George W. Bush administration EPA Administrator Christine Todd Whitm…

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    Congress and the EPA

    Bob Bostock, a head speechwriter for George W. Bush administration EPA Administrator Christine Todd Whitm…

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    Events of 1969

    Bob Bostock, a head speechwriter for George W. Bush administration EPA Administrator Christine Todd Whitm…

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    U.S. Electrical Grid Reliability

    Americans for a Clean Energy Grid’s Rob Gramlich talked about the reliability of the U.S. electrical grid…

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    Increasing Wildfires Due to Climate Change

    First Street Foundation’s Matthew Eby discusses his group’s report that estimates one in five single-fami…

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    REEL AMERICA - Environmental Protection Agency History, 1970-1985

    On its 15th anniversary in 1985, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency created a film documenting the …

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    Significance of Silent Spring

    Author Paul Driessen talked about the impact of Rachel Carson’s book Silent Spring.

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    Impact of Rachel Carson and Silent Spring

    Tom Putnam, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum director, remarks on the significance of Rach…

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    Overproduction and the Fashion Industry

    Journalist J.B. MacKinnon discussed his book, "The Day the World Stops Shopping," contemporary overproduc…

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    Native American Tribal Authority and Renewable Energy Development

    The House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis hears testimony from Pilar Thomas, attorney for the Pasc…

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    International Efforts on Climate Change

    E&E News' Sara Schonhardt discussed the goals of this week’s United Nation’s Climate Change Conference.

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    Perspectives on Energy Production and Climate Change

    This lesson plan explores the current perspectives regarding the balance between energy production and th…

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    National Monument and Land Protections

    Jennifer Yachnin talked about President Biden’s actions to protect three national monuments and potential…

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    Senator Mark Kelly on Historic Western Drought

    Environmental experts testified on drought in the western United States before a Senate Energy and Natura…

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    Senator Joe Manchin on Updates to the 1872 Mining Law

    Mining industry experts testified on potential changes to the Mining Law of 1872 before the Senate Energy…

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    The Stafford Act

    A.R. Siders of the University of Delaware Disaster Research Center explains the Stafford Act and how fede…

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    Deliberation - What strategies should the US adopt to address climate change?

    In this lesson we look at what scientists believe causes climate change as well as some of the effects of…

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    Native American Policy Issues

    Fawn Sharp, president of the National Congress of American Indians, discussed the organization, the signi…

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    Deliberation - What should the US policy be towards the use of fossil fuels?

    Now that the United States has rejoined the Paris Climate Agreement, the Senate must decide how to meet t…

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    How to Prevent Wildfires

    National Fire Protection Association’s Michele Steinberg discussed the causes of wildfires and how indivi…

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    Bipartisan Group of Senators Announce Infrastructure Deal

    Following a meeting with President Biden at the White House, a bipartisan group of senators announced tha…

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    The Condition of Infrastructure in the United States

    Casey Dinges from the American Society of Civil Engineers talked about his group’s quadrennial report car…

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    Cattle Production and Land Use

    Kaitlynn Glover, executive director of the National Cattlemen's Beef Association, discussed the environme…

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    The Impact of Factory Farms

    Friends of the Earth senior program manager Chloe Waterman defined what she refers to as factory farming …

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    Animal Agriculture and Climate Change

    Friends of the Earth senior program manager Chloe Waterman discussed the impact that animal agriculture h…

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    Trends in Plant-Based Meat Consumption

    Friends of the Earth senior program manager Chloe Waterman discussed the growth of plant-based "meat" pro…

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    The Future of Electric Vehicles

    Reuters transportation reporter David Shepardson discussed the future of electric vehicles. He spoke in r…

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    U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai on International Trade

    During her opening statement at her confirmation, U.S. Trade Representative nominee Katherine Tai, explai…

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    Senate Republicans Announce Infrastructure Plan

    Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) announced the Senate Republicans' plan for improving infrastructure i…

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    Greta Thunberg Testifies before House Hearing on Climate Change

    At a hearing on the impact of fossil fuels on climate change, activist Greta Thunberg provided her openin…

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    President Biden Addresses Leaders Summit on Climate

    President Biden delivered remarks at the virtual Leaders Summit on Climate. He spoke about the need for g…

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    President Biden Announces Infrastructure and Jobs Plan

    At an event in Pittsburgh, President Biden announced his infrastructure and jobs proposal, called the Ame…

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    The Paris Climate Agreement and Future Global Climate Policies

    The Paris Climate Agreement was developed in 2015 to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions and limit the…

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    Sen. Cramer (R-ND) on the Paris Climate Agreement

    In an interview with Washington Post reporter Jacqueline Alemany, Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) discussed h…

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    Biden Administration Infrastructure and Climate Efforts

    Gene Karpinski, president of the League of Conservation Voters, talked about President Biden's infrastruc…

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