Sci 275 Annajane Schnapp Final project: Mitigation Plan Energy Conservation/ Non-renewable energy sources Energy has easily become one of the most important necessities for our everyday lives. Without it we would simply not be able to have transportation or be able to gather any of our other resources that we depend on. If at anytime our energy supply ceases or no longer attainable the results may be horrific. However‚ it is quite easy to keep this from happening‚ It is crucial that our current
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Bridger Tetons SCI 275 June 23‚ 2013 David Dykeman Bridger Teton The Bridger Teton National Forest is ~3.4 million acres of public land in Wyoming State. It is untouched and uninhabited by humans for the most part. It is the also largest parcel of public land in the lower 48 states. Some think that it should be preserved from environmentally destructive practices‚ such as drilling and mining. There are others who claim this area can provide much needed fuel sources that will offset
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Pollutant Hazards POLLUTANT HAZARDS SCI 275 Pollutants Hazards Pg 1 There are many different types of pollution that affect our environment and our health each and every day while creating atmospheric issues. Air Pollutants Lets start with “Air Pollution” which is created by both human and natural resources including but not limited to CO‚ SO2‚ most hydrocarbons‚ most particulates‚ CO2‚ NO‚ NO2‚ HNO2‚ HNO3‚ H2O2‚ SO3‚ H2SO4. Air pollution is a big atmospheric issue that
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Water Quality Raychel Rizzo 1/26/2013 Trent Sorensen SCI/275 Pollution is a world-wide spread problem that needs to be addressed sooner rather than later. Water pollution is a big worry considering that water is essential to all living and nonliving things. As Adrian Armstrong (2006) says in his article Ethical issues in water use and sustainability‚ “...water is valuable‚ because we need it‚ and so we protect it in so far as it benefits us” (p. 10) The main problems
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Water Resource Plan Axia College of University of Phoenix Water pollution has become a major problem in our water sources. People think that when they litter or dump in our waters that their little contribution will not hurt anything‚ but everyone’s little contributions add up to some major problems. Our water ecosystems and the species that reside in them are being destroyed and we need to take the steps necessary to stop this. Why would anyone use the source of most of the world’s food as
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Air Pollution Chart |Issue |Sources |Health/Environmental Effects | |Carbon dioxide (CO2) |Combustion of fossil fuels like|Causes a reduction in the hemoglobin used by red bloods cells | | |gasoline and coal. On a lesser |to transport oxygen inside the human body. Increased exposure | | |volume‚ industrial mineral |can
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Risk Assessment Assignment SCI 275 Risk Assessment of Malathion Currently before the Genericville city council is a proposed pesticide application program to reduce the mosquito population. The current pesticide of choice for this is Malathion. While there are many different viewpoints on the effects of the pesticide Malathion‚ it is my decision as a city council member to vote for the usage of Malathion as part of the pesticide application program. Included in my vote is the condition that
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Jeanesha Bryant Sci/275 Community Environmental Issue The issue I chose to write about is health and the significant impact that it has on millions across the world in our society. In relation to the environment‚ there are certain types of health risks that can play a major part such as: cancer‚ mortality‚ certain disabilities‚ and how all of these things are managed on a consistent basis. These environmental issues affect everyone‚ not just one particular person or type of group amongst us all
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Mitigation Strategies and Solutions Topic: Energy Conservation By: Barry Auman Sci/275 The topic that selected is energy conservation because it is a big environmental problem that we need to work on to save the environment. This problem is very serious when energy is an expensive source and a very useful one. This problem causes environmental pollution and it needs to be reduced in order to make the earth a safer and healthier place. We all need to do our part to address this problem
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Water Resource William Reynolds SCI/275 2/17/2013 Karen Stelly Our disputants put me in mind of the skuttle fish‚ that when he is unable to extricate himself‚ blackens all the water about him‚ till he becomes invisible. -Joseph Addison In The Spectator‚ no.476‚ 5 Sept. I always love to look at ocean‚ sea‚ lakes‚ any body of water that overwhelms me when I look at it. It’s exciting to go to a park and just be around‚ respecting it present and the depth of the life it hold
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