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Sustainable Society, The Problem of Pollution

suitable for use in the pollution exclusionary clause on standard liability insurance. This definition of pollution identifies it ...

The Environmental Performance of Three Different Types of Light Bulb

the choice which is deemed to be the most polluting and forcing the use of the alternatives; compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) and ...

The Tiered Nature of Pollution

Ozone, for example, is a secondary pollutant. If forms when, exposed to sunlight, hydrocarbons and nitrogen oxides (NOx) combine ...

Herbal Medicine and Environmental Pollution

the effects of carcinogens and toxins (p. 88). Canadian scientists have found that algin, although non-digestible in an of itself...

Literature Review on Mercury and Air Pollution

priorities since it affects people of all ages and classes. Unfortunately, ridding the world of mercury air pollution is no...

Volvo's Environmental Record

Looking at this from an ecocentric paradigm the motivation may be questionable, but the fact remains Volvo had an extremely good r...

Geographical Aspects of Los Angeles County's Pacific Palisades

should disturb the essence of the idea. It is the same with architecture" (Levy, 1997, p. 69). Organization of the Eames H...

3 Questions Regarding Economic Issues and Problems

convenience" (Thomas PG). For example, there is no question how the concept of Electronic Funds Transfer, which has been in...

Overview of Sub Saharan Africa and Its Conditions

urban residents lived in slums" (African ministerial conference, 2005). This means that almost two-thirds of the African urban po...

Environmental Sustainability Challenges

well outside of the southeast province where it had contained capitalist pursuits beginning in 1979. The consequences for the res...

Quality and Groundwater Hydrology

septic tank (domestic treatment system) with very specific conditions, including the existing of six meters of gravely till overly...

US Water Pollution

factors may complicate how successful efforts are at true pollution control. Nonpoint sources are much more difficult to monitor a...

China's Pollution Problems

this cannot be good for Chinas economy. After all, these measures are expensive and pollution costs nations a lot of money to eith...

Environmental Issues and the Coca Cola Company

conducting assessments of our environmental performance and taking action toward continuous improvement in all that we do (Anonymo...

Global Environmental and Children's Health and the Foreign Policy of the United States

Clearly there is a problem. Due to many technological advances and increasing worldwide populations, there are more and more...

Boston Harbor's Revitalization and Development

agencies were involved. Why? Boston Harbor had a pollution problem. During the early 1980s, an organization called CLF filed a la...

Examination of the Disease Leukemia

However, as the disease progresses, it may cause a low-grade fever as well as night sweats and fatigue (1996). Also, leukemia may ...

Mexico City and Air Pollution

from escaping the atmosphere. Allowed to hang thick in the sky and worsen year after year, Mexico City has become a caldron of ai...

Consequences on Ecological Resource Overspending

terms of its fragile environment, humanity is on a collision course with disaster. It is not enough to warn people, impose econom...

New Businesses, the European Union, and the IPPC

by the relevant regulatory bodies in each country. The approach is different in each country due to the principle of subsidiary. T...

Saudi Arabia and Environmental Issues

navy in the northern Persian Gulf when smuggling oil form Iraq in the. This resulted in a three mile wide oil slick that places t...

Air Transportation Environmental and Regulatory Issues

pages when in the fall of 1988, the terrorist attack on U.S. Pan Am 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland became at the time "the worst sec...

Inner City Adult Asthma Patients and Risk Factors

and a very important factor is a lack of medical attention. All of these things culminate in a situation where people are more vul...

Pollution: Green County Pennsylvania

in the Greene County area and that the leachate from these wastes contaminate ground and surface waters such as the Monongahela Ri...

When The Private Sector May Not Be Socially Optimal

such as security and defence. In terms of the supply and demand the demand for defensive services will only arise when there is a ...

Two Issues - Biological Evolution And Air Pollution

to question data, it is a fruitless activity when the evidence is as overwhelming as it is with these theories. Heres what this sc...

Is Brand Advertising a form of Social Pollution?

facility to sleep in relative comfort, that consumers do not buy drills, they buy the ability to make holes, it is the use that t...

Odessa, TX/Race Relations

the movie and book Friday Night Lights by H.G. Bissinger, which describes Odessas fascination with high school football and was pu...

Global Warming: Disproportionate Impact and Foreign Aid

providing aid to the less economically affluent countries so that they can better address the impacts of global warming. ...

Morality, Politics, and Ecology

substances that will remain in the soil for many future decades. Current EPA findings indicate that even the most sophisticated o...