Dahl 1 To Go Green or Not to Go Green? Very few people know the real definition of organic food‚ and most just call it “natural”. However‚ farmer J.I. Rodale describes it as: A system whereby a fertile soil is maintained by applying nature’s own law of replenishing it- that is‚ the addition and preservation of humus‚ the use of organic matter instead of chemical fertilizers and of course the making of a compost pile.(Schultz 35) In short‚ the difference between organic and non-organic
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phrase “Go Green”? What does it mean to "Go Green?" Going Green means to adopt certain practices and habits that reduce the overall impact on the environment. These practices may include anything from recycling‚ reducing energy usage‚ using public transportation‚ and buying local products. Going Green is used in our schools‚ businesses and everyday life practices. New ideas are being invented more than ever these days. These ideas and practices are considered green technology. Green technology
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Go Green! Opinion by hellgirl223 posted over a year ago | | 8 fans | | | | Keep the earth going green and conserve the green energy! | Ok‚ basically‚ this is just a basic article about the environment. I’ll cover three main topics: 1. Why we need the environment 2. What damages the environment are having 3. How can we help to solve those problems. Why do we need the environment? 1. We LIVE in it- We need the environment as much as the environment needs us and we live in it
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Revise Building Plans Introduction In the past few years the concept of going green has become a phenomenon. People throughout the country are increasing their effects to “go green.” Many colleges and university are taking the proper steps to do so too. In the effects of trying to make Augusta Technical College “Go Green.” I have to decided to revise the energy plans to make the 800 building more energy efficient. By knowing the current energy plans‚ setting requirements for HVAC air and heating
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Go Green Assalamualaikum Wr.Wb. With all due respect to the honorable judges‚ that i love contest participants who are really excited to make this earth greener‚ good morning. First of all‚ let’s thanks Allah SWT‚ because His blessing‚ we all can gather here on this sunny morning. Shalawat and prayer‚ we send to our greatest prophet Muhammad SAW‚ his family‚ his friends and his followers‚ Ameen. I will start my speech by asking a question. Do you already know what it means “go green”? Yes‚
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Go Green Have you ever been told to “go green”? “Go green” is becoming a commonly known phrase‚ even though the concept is not new. Chances are you have heard this term in regards to your home‚ transportation‚ or shopping. So what does it mean anyway? Well a simple answer is to make choices in how you live and use resources that are environmental conscious‚ while keeping pollution and waste to a minimum. Many people have made going green a lifestyle and their behaviors directly influence their
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XOPS Paper Presentation Competition Date -21/11/2010 “Progression of our nation towards Go Green” 1. Introduction You only have to look around and think to understand and realize the graveness and urgency‚ of why we need to “Go Green”. The computer you are using to view this document is guzzling up power and generating heat from its processor‚ thus adding to its carbon footprint‚ this is without mentioning the hazardous metals used while making it. The clothes that you are wearing might
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Identify Purpose: To inform my audience and to influence a change. Goal Statement: To educate the audience about going Green. Thesis Statement: I will let my audience know about the benefits of going green‚ how to implement it into their everyday lives‚ & why they should Go Green. Body: As of today Americans make up 4% of the world’s population‚ yet we produce 25% of the world’s carbon dioxide pollution‚ from fossil fuel burning. That’s more than China‚ Japan‚ & India combined. And every
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You hear the word recycling or going green many time trough the years. It is such an important environmental issue and yet‚ not much is done about this issue. If you ask a random person on the street what they think about recycling‚ they would say “it’s good for the environment.” Even though there are so many things said about going green or recycling‚ not much is done. Recycling can help the environment and we the creatures all around the world. Recycling is important for the environment because
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Tips to go Green Buy products made of recycled content materials. Report scavengers‚ who take recyclables from county curbside recycling bins. It is against the law for any unauthorized person to take items from curbside bins‚ and those who do are robbing counties of the revenue from recyclables that helps pay for curbside programs. Have a garage sale. Other people may be able to reuse your old stuff‚ so it doesn’t have to be thrown away. Start a compost pile to recycle leftover food like bread scraps
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