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Howard Frumkin's "Environmental Health" - Chapter 11 Analysis

will be five days from now. Their "job" as protectors of the sea is being severely threatened as they decline in mass with every ...

Dear President Obama: Please Cool Things Down!

trouble, but by which time it will be too late to do anything about it. Id like to tell you some of my concerns, because you are t...

Responses of the International Community to Climate Change Issues

to issue on climate change, but looks at the entire concept of sustainability, of which climate change is one issue and the develo...

Why Ocean Exploration Should be Funded at the Same Rate as Space Exploration

food; they provide resources (such as oil and natural gas); and they are a "highway" for commerce among countries (Exploration of ...

Greenhouse Effect

(1768-1830), of a "huge glass bell jar, made out of clouds and gases," which holds the "Earths heat close to the surface" (Lang). ...

Paleoclimatology

naturally and are not sufficient in size to significantly alter the current climate problems (Dawicki). Iron was added at 2 locati...

Effective Ecological Volunteerism

while people care about global warming, they do not care enough to "give up their cars or sacrifice a standard of living based on ...

Climate Change and Technology

in opinion over the last few decades, with a general acceptance that it is the human influences which is causing damage to the env...

Aviation’s Social Responsibility for Environmental Impact

its airports and service facilities. This land consumption both directly and indirectly impacts the environment. Although the in...

Differing Ecological Viewpoints

"same freedom for imagination and desk-top investigation" that is utilized by empirical ecologists in the field (Wu, 1994). Both o...

Kolbert: “Field Notes from a Catastrophe”

work appears in the New Yorker; this book started out as a series of pieces she did for the magazine (Hayes, 2006). What gives Kol...

The Problem of Climate Change and the Operations of Virgin

champion, aided by the very visible image of Richard Branson. If the firm is really one that can be seen as a peoples champion wit...

Al Gore Tells It Like It Is

wit; he has also been a concerned environmentalist since before it was "cool." This paper discusses one of the issues raised in hi...

The Influence of Humans on the Pace of Climate Change

A major influence is being increased waste and pollution as a result of burning fossil fuels, such as coal and oil (GERIO, 1997). ...

No Climate Crisis According to Author Michael Crichton

most entertaining books ever written, including Jurassic Park, The Andromeda Strain and The Lost World among others. His 2004 "tec...

Critiquing 2 Articles

similar to the UK, and 77% of the respondents stated that they agreed that there was a need to reduce waste, but this was an answe...

Corporate Social Responsibility Subjects

warming, it is generally accepted that greenhouse gas emissions are a significant contributory factor, and many firms are seeking ...

The Credibility of Internet Sources

sharing information, but its not always easy to determine how credible this information is. This paper describes ten ways of testi...

Rejection of the Kyoto Protocol by the United States

Kyoto Protocol was established in direct response to the increasing problem of global warming. Global warming is an increase in gl...

Climate Change and Permafrost Thawing

during the last ice age. With rising temperatures, this matter is now decomposing and releasing carbon en masse. The article cites...

China and Global Emission Compliance

the emissions problem. Because of Chinas focus on maintaining economic growth she will undoubtedly back down on these pledges and...

Gender Issues in Kenya and Climate Change

to the effect of greenhouse gases, temperatures are increasing worldwide, which produces drastic and frequently catastrophic chang...

Environmental Awareness

enjoy. This is just to illustrate the key point again: that physical environment affects people in deep and fundamental ways and i...

Lynn Loo and the Island President

In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at articles on scientific progress. Conductive plastics as well as global warming in t...

Environmental Issues: Man-Made

existence, is apt to infringe on those rights in one way or another. It is due to this overwhelming power that a businesss first ...

Review of OnEarth Article about Coral Reefs

estimate it will only take a matter of fifty years to completely exterminate Australias Great Barrier Reef if attitudes and practi...

Environmental and Energy Tax Provisions

the fact that a "tax credit reduces tax dollar-for-dollar," while a deduction "only removes a percentage of the tax that is owed" ...

The Influence of Geography on Responses to a Hazmat Spill, and Consideration of Safety Zones and Decontamination Processes

Geographical conditions can have a significant impact on the way responses to HAZMAT spills are managed. The writer looks at how a...

Security in the Global Context

this has impacted on the emergence of the security issues. There are a number of definitions which look at different perspectives ...

Changes in Global Governance Following the 2008/9 Recession

very viable market for the majority of lenders as well a serving an important purpose allowing many borrowers access to funds to h...