Water Runs Dry – North American Water Crisis Collectively the United States is ranked as the greatest consumers of water worldwide; a startling fact for a country that cannot support its own unrivaled demands (Barlow‚ 2007). The United States is now crucially dependent on nonrenewable groundwater for a staggering 50% of its daily water usage (Barlow‚ 2007). In addition to such formidable numbers‚ citizens of the United States use and waste up 80-100 gallons or 454 liters of water per day (Perlman
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Water is a finite resource which means that the total amount of water in the planet is only limited. Its supply remains the same and yet human population recently grows resulting to a decrease of available amount of freshwater per person. The relatively small amount of available freshwater elaborates on how critical it is for everyone to help preserve and maintain clean‚ healthy lakes and streams‚ our sources of water. Water is mostly now being wasted because it is under-priced. We do not realize
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Water Instead of Gatorade http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DwhTYFwfACA http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gbu4WY7luLU I’m going to tell you the truth right now. I originally was going to stand up here today and talk to you about Gatorade and encourage you to use it. Well as you can see from the title of my speech‚ that changed. After studying the topic‚ I realized that I had the wrong opinion of Gatorade and other sports drinks. Now I drink my water. Go to any high school‚ college‚ or pro sport
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Introduction I. Through a show of hands how many of you drink one water bottle a day? II. The use of bottled water is harmful for both humans and the environment due to false judgment‚ high cost and the pollution it causes. III. For my topic I have done plenty of research from highly credible health sources such as Food and Water Watch and conducted an in depth audience analysis in class. I also came across informative and educational videos on YouTube where I learned plenty of information
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Thud. Thud. Thud. If you heard the repetitive sound of a water bottle hitting a surface at full force‚ you would be against water bottle flipping too. Unless you’ve been living under a rock‚ you have probably heard of the newest fad water bottle flipping. This bottle flip craze was internet-driven‚ and swept the country last year. This repetitive activity is annoying and I believe our teachers should not allow kids to bottle flip in an education zone. First of all‚ Studies display that repetitive
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FRESH WATER PRAWN CULTURE 1. Introduction Indian aquaculture has been evolving from the level of subsistence activity to that of an industry. This transformation has been made possible with the development and standardization of many new production and associated techniques of input and output subsystems. In recent years aquaculture has created great enthusiasm and interest among entrepreneurs especially for shrimp farming in coastal areas. Shrimp farming is capital intensive activity and uncontrolled
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Persuasive speech outline Purpose: To persuade Goal/proposition statement: I want to persuade my audience to donate $10.00 to the non-profit charity Water is life. Title: Water is Life Hello everyone! THE INTRODUCTION I. THE ATTENTION GRABBER: Imagine getting up at 6am to walk long distances in 88 degree heat. Just to be able to dink 8oz of contaminated water. Now imagine giving that same contaminated water to your child. II. The Relevance:
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Flint Water Crisis The flint water crisis is a drinking water contamination crisis located in flint Michigan. This crisis started around April of 2014 and is still on going today. The cause of the crisis seems to be linked to the changing of Flints water supply from the Detroit water and sewage department to the flint river. The governer of Michigan Rick Synder approved the switch of water supply causing thousand of people to place the blame on him. The governor along with other people thought
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Water crisis in Flints The most current example of the environmental racism was the water crisis in Flint. In April of 2014‚ residents in Flint were exposed to lead-contaminated tape water after Flint switched the water source from Detroit water to Flint River. Most of those residents were black and poor. Michigan’s state government did not immediately response to the issue. White supremacy and capitalism played important roles in this late response. Poor black community had always been placed
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what Franklin D. Roosevelt sacrificed his wellbeing for? Is this what ladies and gentlemen of the Union suffer to preserve day after day? My brothers and sisters united‚ I beg of you! Harken‚ and allow me to explain a case in which the American Crisis is evident to us. Will we only allow for more pointless pain and sacrifice? Will we all sit by while our brothers and sisters of liberty fall for us? Will we progressively grow far from the determination and integrity of our past? When will we stand
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