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Which environmental cause did Pete Seeger champion in the 1960s?

  • Deforestation

  • Ocean pollution

  • Hudson River clean-up

  • Climate change

Answer

In the 1960s, Pete Seeger became an advocate for the clean-up of the Hudson River, which had become heavily polluted due to industrial waste. He founded the Hudson River Sloop Clearwater organization and used his music to raise awareness and funds for the cause.
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