Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health Sciences Vol. 1 (1) pp. 001-007‚ June‚ 2009 Available online at http://www.academicjournals.org/JTEHS Academic Journals Full Length Research Paper Characterization of industrial waste and identification of potential micro-organism degrading tributyl phosphate Trupti D. Chaudhari3‚ Susan Eapen2 and M. H. Fulekar1* Department of Life Sciences‚ University of Mumbai‚ Santacruz (E)‚ Mumbai-400 098‚ India. Nuclear Agriculture Biotechnology Division
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INTRODUCTION Background of the Study RA 9003‚ otherwise known as the "Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000‚" mandates that segregation and collection of solid waste at source shall be conducted at the barangay level specifically for biodegradable‚ compostable and recyclable wastes‚ and that the respective cities and municipalities shall promote initiatives in the community to undertake waste segregation and collection at source pursuant to the spirit of the law. Complementing this provision
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world’s largest retailer‚ actions displayed have the potential to save customers money and help ensure a better world for generations to come. At the same time‚ it also helps to set the stage for a more financially stable and responsible Walmart. The decision in this area are tied to three aspirational goals: use renewable energy‚ create zero waste and sell products that give people and the environment friendly products. Walmart is known for being
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Currently in the US‚ only about 36% percent of the US Population could name the three branches of government‚ meaning that the US population doesn’t fully understand what our government does and what it is made out of that could affect choices that could happen in the future. It has many comparison and similarities as in The Giver. Overpopulation is a growing problem that must be solved in a correct way‚ but there are rights that are to be followed. It is supposed to be letting all people have an
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steadily. Emeron rightly observed that; “Man has required time and nothing more vulgar than haste; If haste is at all to be made‚ It should be made slowly‚ as a later proverb enjoins.” In daily life‚ there are many occasions where most people are in a hurry to do their work in time. On these situations‚ the environment expects a fast service to resolve a problem in a short time. In addition‚ this behavior could result in a real waste of time and effort. For example‚ sometimes when we go to a
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Electronic Waste The mishandling of electronic waste also referred to as E-Waste‚ has lasting environment and social impacts on underdeveloped and struggling countries that become dumping grounds for unwanted and nonworking electrical and electronic components and devices. Many of the electronic-waste recycling facilities are located in South and East Asia. E-waste is a source of electronic parts and valuable metals for reuse. This industry is only profitable in Asia‚ because laborers work for
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Don’t Be Haste to E-Waste Electronic-waste (e-waste) has emerged as a critical global environmental health issue in both developed and developing nations. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) refers to e-waste as "electronic products that are discarded by consumers." More specifically‚ e-waste is a generic term that encompasses various forms of electrical and electronic equipment that may be old‚ might have reached end-of-life and most importantly cease to be of any value to their present owners
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Tarantino-Comparative Essay Alex Bouter Tarantino is an extra-ordinary‚ peculiar and quirky director that spent his younger years hibernating in a video rental shop‚ where he learnt all he knows about films. He took what he learnt and made some of the most controversial movies ever seen in the film industry. While he was there‚ he formed certain opinions about all the movies he watched and got fixed on certain genres‚ which he now incorporates in all of his films. Manipulating his audience is
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Wesley King Grammar and Composition lesson 75 Argumentative Essay on Gay Marriage Marriage is the ceremonial binding of two people‚ male and female‚ into one couple. Historically‚ marriage has been the institution when a man and a woman join together with the promise of love‚ devotion‚ to always stay together‚ to be there for each other‚ to take care of one another and to start a family together. Biblically‚ marriage has been all the aspects above‚ but including honoring
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The author‚ Hoagland has lived a long life‚ writing for over fifty years and has seen and written essays on many things. He fears that our country is deteriorating. It used to be a place where people stood up for what they believed‚ and if someone or something stood in their way they would make sure they were heard. Also‚ if our American way of life
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