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Change Needed for Environmental Sustainability

are currently experiencing and which will continue to grow in their impact. Additional effects of fossil fuel dependence are even...

Nonrenewable Oil Resource

In ten pages this paper discusses the nonrenewable resource of oil in terms of overdependence and the environmental impact that ha...

Environmental Protection and Competition of the Nuclear Power Industry

that one of the primary obstacles facing the industry is its relationship with the environment. Long (1995, PG) notes:...

Policy and Public Opinion Effects on Nuclear Power

In five pages this paper discusses changing public opinion and how policy regulations regarding environmental protection and costs...

Silent Spring by Rachel Carson

her communist sympathies" (Lean 46). On the other hand, Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas pronounced Silent Spring to be ...

Distribution and Environmental Issues of the EU and McDonald's

In ten pages this paper examines how the European Union's environmental protection and distribution requirements impacts upon McDo...

Multiple Intelligences and Howard Gardner

In ten pages the multiple intelligences developed by Howard Gardner and their applications are considered in an assessment of the ...

Modernization and Its Detrimental Impact

In six pages modernization and its impact are examined in terms of theory with countries of the third world discussed as they pert...

Environmental Issues and Globalization

In eight pages this paper considers the environmental devastation of increased global oil spills and examines the political impact...

Environmental Degradation and Big Business

with all of its audiences, starting with employees" (Bovet 30). One of the worst situations to come from the boom of big business...

Freon v. Tetrafluoroethane Refrigeration

ozone layer of the Earth. The ozone layer is the atmospheric layer that protects the planet and its inhabitants from the suns har...

Environmental Effects of De-Icing by Airlines

In five pages the environmental impact as well as the attempts of the airline industry to lessen the negative effects of de-icing ...

Climate of the Earth and the Impact of Volcanoes

This paper discusses how volcanoes impact the climate of the earth and also considers the environmental effects of global warming ...

1996's Oil Spill Off Rhode Island's Coast

seas forced the oil barge "North Cape" into Rhode Islands Nebraska Shoal at Moonstone Beach near South Kingston, Rhode Island, an ...

Overview of an Environmental Plan

by which to apply it to something as significant as environmental degradation. Inasmuch as humanity seeks to attain a better exis...

Canadian Environmental Conservation and Aboriginal Involvement

from the mountain. Since that time FOCS have taken a variety of initiatives to try and inform the public as to the environmental i...

Southeast Asia Development Post 1997

collapse of many of its financial institutions, loans had been made with insufficient consideration, when the economy collapsed in...

Liability and Environmental Law

being greater than only the surface a survey undertaken in the 1980s in London by the London Waste Regulation Authority. Here the ...

Impacts of Socioeconomic, Behavioral, and Environmental Factors on New Zealanders' Health

to be significantly more susceptible to the detrimental affects than others. Such locales as New Zealand appear to be on a direct...

The Importance of Biodiversity

beyond the "natural" extinction process and is a direct result of mankind and his abuses of the environment. The problem...

Adolescent Self Concept

interpret and organize information in a way which leads to the development of a stable idea of "self". They note that Erikson (196...

Toshiba Tablet PC Development and Marketing Environmental Analysis

The use of smaller and smaller lap tops was creating the bridge to table PCs and for many companies the move made use of small key...

Digital Radiography Versus Conventional Radiography

a research project to test the efficiency of traditional and digital radiography in a medical setting. The aim was to use the imag...

Westward Settlement and Environmental Effects

Americans from the land). In addition, during the early part of the century and by Congressional Act, the U.S. forbid fore...

Answering 4 Operations Management Questioins

the number of employees (Ministry of Economic Development, 2003). Tariffs distort prices and they also can create uncertainty fo...

A Discussion of Acid Rain

of fossil fuels from coal-powered plants and automobiles), the pH scale, which measures acidity, drops, meaning a component is mor...

Overview of the EPA

effort. Still, some spills are so big that they cannot be contained with the limited resources most companies have; that is when ...

Environment and its Influence

them in many powerful ways. For example, as discussed, it has been proven that most people who are raised in poverty, or in a part...

Europe, U.S. the Environment, and Diesel Fuel

In seven pages this report examines the environmental impact of diesel fuel and compares European and American uses. Nine sources...

Environmental Issues and Role of Accountants

and include a rash of notes in the financial reports but moving external auditors into a more proactive role in terms of environme...