Essays on Human Impact

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The Problem of Single Use Plastic and The Need to Eliminate It

2 pages / 2222 words

Essay on elimination of single-use plastic It’s 6:30 am on a Monday morning, and you are just not sure how you are going to make it through another long day at work. The only possible way this morning could get any better is if you...

Plastic Bags Pollution

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The Threats of Municipal Solid Waste

3 pages / 1414 words

Sometimes called garbage or trash, municipal solid waste consists of everyday items used and then throw away, such as product packaging, grass clippings, furniture, clothing, bottles, food scraps, newspapers, appliances, paint, and batteries, which comes from our homes, schools, hospitals, and businesses. Compared to the...

Environmental Issues Pollution Waste

193

Zero Carbon Project and Its Solution to Global Warming

1 page / 512 words

Introduction The Zero Carbon venture was driven by the need to address the issue of dangerous atmospheric deviation resulting from greenhouse gas and carbon dioxide emissions. Global warming is fundamentally an energy issue, and we cannot sustain both an increase in traditional fossil fuel use...

Carbon Dioxide

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The Polluter Pays Principle and Environmental Management Issues

2 pages / 776 words

The polluter pays principle is any by product produced that damage or disobey the property rights of others. According to Cordato (2001) the polluter is said to be the person company who are the main producers of that by product, it requires the payment that...

Environmental Issues Pollution Responsibility

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My Attitude Towards The "Greening Greater Toronto" Initiative

1 page / 492 words

The civic issue that I chose to focus this project on is climate change; to be more specific the “Greening Greater Toronto” initiative. Climate change is an ongoing issue that is affecting the whole world and if we continue down the path we are on,...

Climate Change Pollution

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Single Use Plastic

1 page / 549 words

Usually we like to blog about the positive (and pretty) side of our travel be it where we stayed, who we met or how we were treated. As the discussion of single use plastic becomes more common in the media, we felt obliged to share...

Natural Resources Plastic Bags

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Conflicts Based on Pollution Issues Between The Locals and The Government in Hong Kong

1 page / 460 words

Conflicts exist between the locals and the government. The local communities include the residents, particularly those living in Cheung Chau, and some environmental groups. The residents have their most concern in their quality of life, as incineration may bring air pollution and water pollution, or...

Hong Kong Pollution Waste Management

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Analysis of "The True Cost" Documentary: The Consequences of Fast Fashion

2 pages / 907 words

The documentary “The True Cost,” directed by Andrew Morgan, delves deeply into the realm of fast fashion. This thought-provoking film scrutinizes various facets of the apparel industry, ranging from production conditions and the plight of low-wage workers to the global repercussions of cheap clothing. These...

Documentary Fast Fashion Film Analysis

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Nesting and Population Ecology of Western Chimpanzee in Bia Conservation Area

4 pages / 1674 words

Methods use to Estimate Chimpanzee Abundance In the early days, estimates of abundance of species were derived at large geographic scales through the administration of questionnaires to local people (Sugiyama and Soumah 1988). Scientists have unanimously agreed that for successfully conservation of wild animals, dependable...

Endangered Species Monkey

200

The Effects of Water Pollution on Kzn Citizens

1 page / 634 words

Water pollution refers to when non-naturally occurring substances build up in water to an extent that causes problems for organisms making use of the water. Large bodies of water have the ability to somewhat naturally clean a certain amount of pollution by harmlessly dispersing it...

Environmental Issues South Africa Water Pollution

201

Primates Research Project: The Bushmeat Crisis

2 pages / 821 words

The bushmeat crisis remains to be one of the most major contributors to the endangerment of primates till this day. Although the bushmeat crisis alludes to the rapid depletion of wildlife around the entire world, the continents of Africa and Asia are the most heavily...

Endangered Species Environmental Issues Hunting

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Pollution in Malaysia: Causes and Solutions

3 pages / 1200 words

Introduction Environmental pollution can generally be defined as the introduction of contaminants into our environment through anthropogenic means. The three major pollutions that the netizens of Malaysia are exposed to are air, water and land pollution. In the past decade or so, the production of...

Environmental Issues Malaysia Pollution

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Analysis of The Bronx Air Pollutants Problem and The Responsibility of The Government

3 pages / 1245 words

When I got on the BX 12 Select Bus Service, I overheard the driver on Fordham Road state, “I do not know what I am breathing, but I do know that it is toxic.” I agreed with the bus driver’s statement. The Fordham Road community...

Air Pollution

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Understanding The Problem of Air Pollutants and Its Impact on Temperature

5 pages / 2356 words

Introduction In urban communities, air pollution is an important health concern and it can threaten the lives of everyone. For this reason, the airs temperature is an indicator of a boundary layer (Miller et al. 2013). When understanding what temperature inversion is, you will see...

Air Pollution

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Assessment of The Ecological Problem Arising from Air Pollutants

8 pages / 3471 words

Introduction Clean air is the foremost requirement to sustain healthy lives of humankind and those supporting ecosystems which in return affect the human being. The air is composed of 99.9% of nitrogen, oxygen, water vapor and inert gases. Humans are dependent to air. We breathe...

Air Pollution

206

Analysis of The Effects of Fracking in America

1 page / 639 words

The Dangers of Fracking Numerous citizens of America have debated on whether hydraulic fracturing (fracking) should be supported or banned. Hydraulic fracturing is where chemicals are pumped underground to break through a rock and release the gases/oil. Fracking industries generate around 70 billion dollars from...

Environmental Issues Hydraulic Fracturing

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Examination of The Consequences of Desalination to The Environs

7 pages / 3391 words

Introduction As global warming grips the planet and prolonged drought strikes in many areas, citizens and their governments are looking for ways to provide populations with secure freshwater sources. Although desalination has been available for decades it is fairly recently that communities have the resources...

Pollution Water Pollution

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A Study on The Procedure of Removing Minerals from Saline Water

7 pages / 3391 words

California is sucking millions of gallons of water from the ocean. The purpose of this is for a process known as desalination. The basis of the process of desalination is to get clean drinking water in places where there are a lot more people than...

Pollution Water Pollution

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Why People Must Stop Littering

2 pages / 914 words

Introduction The Impact of Littering on Our Environment and Wildlife 🌍 Have you ever considered the critical consequences of littering in our society? Many people might not give it much thought, but littering has severe environmental effects. Carelessly discarding trash doesn’t just lead to an...

Environmental Issues Littering