Many artists have written songs about the effect of human development on our environment. Feel free to listen to these songs, and perhaps you, too will be inspired to create music, poetry or art to share your feelings.
Where do the Children Play by Cat Stevens (with clips from The Lorax)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XjdVOfnYkyA
Big Yellow Taxi by Joni Mitchell
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HTQubWecuv8
Escarpment Blues by Sarah Harmer
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=52vXPZAkDug
Mining for Gold by Cowboy Junkies (we are going to focus on mining fossil fuels in this unit, but this song still gives you an idea of the life of a miner)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4agHxT0wdec
Please share your own creations! :)
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