Summary: Today we will continue to explore the effects of economic growth on the environment, specifically regarding Africa. You will be researching today's inquiry question in preparation for the discussion on it next class.
Inquiry Question: Does economic growth justify the environmental damage it causes in Africa?
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READ: You will work in groups. Each person in your group will read a section of this article. Open this document (need to change link) as you read the article. We'll use this to put you into groups and identify the sections of the reading you should read and the questions you should answer. You will be reporting out to your peers in a new group in the second part of this activity.
DISCUSS: Poor Economics extension documentary
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