Environmental Protection Essays and Term Papers

Photochemical Smog

Gifted Chemistry IB Alternative Assessment Historically, the term smog referred to a mixture of smoke and fog, hence the name smog. The industrial revolution has been the central cause for the increase in pollutants in the atmosphere over the last three centuries. Before 1950, the majority of this ...

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An Agricultural Movement

I hate bugs. All bugs, large and small. If it wasn’t for the fact that some are beneficial and have ecologically sound jobs to do, they should be wiped off the face of the earth. It’s all in the manner of how it’s done. Pesticides would do the job, killing the insects, but they kill the ...

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Recycling In Alaska

As an individual residing in Alaska producing my own recyclable trash, I struggle with the lack of a comprehensive recycling program for both citizens and businesses in the Municipality of Anchorage. At present Anchorage’s recycling system revolves around the Anchorage Recycling Center who ...

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Recommendation For Recycling Water In Florida

Prepared for: Tom Petty, Chairman Of The Board Department Of Environmental Regulation Board by: Environmental Specialist, Pasco County Florida November 29, 1996 Contents Abstract................................................2 ...

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Littering

Littering ``Friend, please don't throw the garbage on the ground. Dispose it in litter bin''. I said it to my friend. She replied ``What are the sweepers for anyway?''. I ignored to whatever she said. This is not only case that I have seen. I have been advising every friend of mine to avoid ...

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Chloroflourocarbons

were discovered in the 1920's by Thomas Midgley, an organic chemist at General Motors Corporation. He was looking for inert, non- toxic, non-flammable compounds with low boiling points that could be used as refrigerants. He found what he was looking for in the form of two ...

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Volkswagen

1904 - 1936: The Dream of the Volkswagen Talk about a "Volkswagen" began in Germany in 1904. Engineers were already of the opinion that the future of the automobile industry lay in the mass production of inexpensive small cars. Pioneering developments in America, where a mass market for ...

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Georgia, Alabama and Florida Water Conflict

Tri State Water Wars From the beginning of the nineteenth century, many states in western United States have dealt with each other over arguments on the supply of fresh water. But in comparison, to this, the states in the eastern part of the nation did not face a lot of trouble over water since ...

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Limonene And Its Uses

United States Prevention, Pesticides EPA-738-F-94-030 Environmental Protection And Toxic Substances September 1994 Agency (7508W) R.E.D. FACTS Limonene Pesticide Reregistration All pesticides sold or distributed in the United States must be registered by EPA, based on scientific studies ...

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Biosafety Protocol: Is There A Need For One?

? Outline Thesis statement: An international biosafety protocol should be created to establish and maintain control over the products designed with biotechnology. I. The existing laws and regulations that govern the release of transgenic organisms are inadequate or nonexistent. ...

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The Importance Of Mining Industry

The importance of mining is definitely significant to Canada. Mining, is an important industry, and Canadians are very advanced in their mining technology, but during the mining process, there is certain level of pollution produced. The Canadian government and the mining companies have very good ...

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Pesticides And Their Harmful Affects

There are many important issues in the world regarding the environment and it's affects on the average person. Though, the one that hits closest to home, worldwide, is the trust that individuals have in the food that they consume. Yet pesticides are still found daily in foods all around the ...

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Three Gorges Dam

This report examines the Three Gorge dam project and its impacts on the environment, the people it will effect and measures that can be taken as an alternative to the dam. I will discuss the Chinese government's reasoning for constructing the dam and the negative aspects of such a construction. ...

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Mining In Canada

The Importance of Mining Industry The importance of mining is definitely significant to Canada. Mining, is an important industry, and Canadians are very advanced in their mining technology, but during the mining process, there is certain level of pollution produced. The Canadian government and the ...

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Drinking Water Contamination

Due to the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), America's drinking water is safer than it has been in decades, and of better quality than that of many other countries. Accordingly, many Americans believe that while people elsewhere may have reason to be concerned about getting sick from contaminated ...

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Mining In Canada

E-mail: Ice_man_xyz@hotmail.com The Importance of Mining Industry The importance of mining is definitely significant to Canada. Mining, is an important industry, and Canadians are very advanced in their mining technology, but during the mining process, there is certain level of pollution ...

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Environmental Forces And International Business

In the business market there is so much competition that companies sell outside the country to increase sales. Increasing internationalization of business is requiring managers to have a global business perspective and an understanding of the differences in the environmental forces of the ...

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Pollution and Lake Lanier

Introduction The urban sprawl that has engrossed Atlanta has created a huge problem involving water and water usage. At the center of this debate is the condition of Lake Lanier, which supplies water to several Georgia counties. Lake Lanier was created in 1956 when the Buford Dam was ...

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Trump and Clean Power Plan

Clean Power Plan The Trump administration wasted no time to wreak havoc on our country's environmental policies. This should come as no surprise after Trump tweeted that global warming was "created by the Chinese in order to make U.S manufacturing non-competitive." President Trump has recently ...

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The Ozone Layer

In environmental science the green house effect is a common term for the role water vapor; carbon dioxide and ozone play in keeping the earth’s surface warmer than it would normally be. The atmosphere is primarily transparent to infrared radiation from the sun, which is mostly absorbed by the ...

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