Jennifer becomes increasingly consumed by environmental issues after her science class delves into the harm humans inflict on the planet. While Alex surprises Andrew with a pet parakeet, Jennifer rushes in with troubling insights about global ecology and the damage caused by human greed, particularly the devastation of Brazil's rain forests and the depletion of the ozone layer. Determined to raise her family's ecological awareness, she insists they dispose of harmful household products in favor of safer alternatives. As she fixates on alarming topics like acid rain and radon gas, Jennifer finds herself overwhelmed by the sheer scale of the environmental crisis.
Show
Family Ties
Episode
S07E21
Air Date
Apr 16, 1989
Season 7 Episodes
S07E01
It Happened One Night
S07E02
Designing Woman
S07E03
Truckers
S07E04
Beyond Therapy
S07E05
Heartstrings (1)
S07E06
Heartstrings (2)
S07E07
Heartstrings (3)
S07E08
Basic Training
S07E09
Deja Vu
S07E10
Nick's Best Friend
S07E11
Get Me to the Living Room on Time
S07E12
The Job Not Taken
S07E13
The Wrecker's Ball
S07E14
My Best Friend's Girl
S07E15
'Til Her Daddy Takes the T-Bird Away
S07E16
Simon Says
S07E17
All in the Neighborhood (1)
S07E18
All in the Neighborhood (2)
S07E19
They Can't Take That Away From Me (1)
S07E20
They Can't Take That Away From Me (2)
S07E21
Rain Forests Keep Falling on My Head
S07E22
Wrap Around the Clock
S07E23
Mr. Keaton Takes a Vacation
S07E24
Alex Doesn't Live Here Anymore