the atmosphere of the place you live in can affect the way that you live‚ throughout the year as nature progresses through its seasons‚ atmospherically city life changes greatly. Stanza 1 • Line 4-5: ‘Like the smell of smog or the almost-not-smell of tulips in the spring’‚ smog telling us about a typical winters day with density of the air being greater and the water vapor blinding
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Tyler Kerschner HN English 11 1 May 2013 It’s a Fracking Problem Fracking is increasing in the U.S.‚ but with this increase of natural gas comes an increase of safety concerns. The process of hydraulic fracking requires chemicals that can affect the families that live nearby. These chemicals also affect the environment on the land and in the air. With fracking there comes its positives and its negatives‚ some good and some bad. There are very few regulations on how fracking can be done‚ but
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2013‚ the standardized emission testing has been tightened up. This new test involves computer-based technology which more quickly and accurately identifies problems in light-duty vehicles‚ resulting in more effective repairs and greater reductions in smog-causing emissions‚ as well as minimizing fraudulent behavior which prevented un-fit cars from being on the road. The On-board diagnostic (OBD) is a computer-based emission test that monitors a vehicles emission components on a continuous basis
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enviroment‚ themselves and other people and what it can do.Pollution is an important factor to our lives. It involves our society and all other animals. Pollution is gradually destroying our planet and is gradually killing ourselves too. Like air pollution‚ smog and acid rain is a killer to all of us. It destroys marine life‚ our own health and destroys historical monuments and statues. Air Pollution Air pollution is a major problem effectng the entire world esspecially when we start burning forests which
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Beck Definition: Risk Society – a society increasingly preoccupied with the future‚ which generates the notion of risk. Globalizing the risks of civilization - The risks of civilization can be described in a formula: poverty is hierarchic‚ smog is democratic. - With the expansion of modernization risks‚ besides problems with endangering nature‚ health and food supply‚ social differences and limits are relativized. - Risk societies are not exactly class societies because their “risk positions”
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Study of Environmental Issues Associated with Industrialization Although our industrial ways seem to be a very progressive step into the future‚ there are many flaws to the way many things are today. Things have definitely changed over the past century‚ as we can currently do things much more efficiently then before. The cost of this efficiency may seem inexpensive in many ways‚ however we do not realize that the cost of these new technologies do not just include money‚ time and labour‚ but
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pollution‚ the release of chemicals and particulates into the atmosphere. Common gaseous air pollutants include carbon monoxide‚ sulfur dioxide‚ chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) and nitrogen oxides produced by industry and motor vehicles. Photochemical ozone and smog are created as nitrogen oxides and hydrocarbons react to sunlight. Particulate matter‚ or fine dust is characterized by their micrometre size PM10 to PM2.5. Light pollution‚ includes light trespass‚ over-illumination and astronomical interference
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eliminate the use of gas today - you can enjoy a healthier‚ cheaper lunch at home that way. Accelerate gradually - the engine will last longer‚ too. Obey the speed limit - tickets cost even more than gas. Get regular tune-ups for your car - support the smog check program Keep the air filter in your car clean - perform other routine maintenance in a timely fashion Shut off your engine while waiting for a train (or other long waits). Walk or ride a bicycle
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How much fresh water is used by Americans daily? trillion gallons Identify three causes of water pollution. sewage‚ chemical waste‚ pesticide runoff Smog is composed of which chemicals? carbon dioxide‚ nitrogen‚ and sulfur dioxide Smog‚ combined with precipitation‚ results in what harmful effect? acid rain How is burying and burning waste harmful to the environment? Burying waste causes toxic chemicals to leech into the ground water. Burning waste causes toxic ash‚ which pollutes
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