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    Introduction Water pollution has been one of the factors that affect life in the aquatic environments, toxic chemicals as well as human wastes are thrown in the river ways causing unbalanced and unsustainable ecosystem to most organisms. This manner does not only harm other species but also affect the human beings, it has caused diseases and the river banks were abandoned. In this case, the researcher observed that this problem is still continually rising even though there have been a lot of projects

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    People could get more benefits from plastic but every time people used it, they contribute in the destruction of the environment. Plastic material was made up of synthetic organic solids that are moldable. Due to plastic material relatively low cost, many manufacturers patronizing it because of expanding range of their products. Manufacturers displaced many materials that are used in the development of their products such as paper, wood, glass and water. Plastic was also used in packaging which is

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    Challenges Of Fracking

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    Ms. Kain AP Environmental Science A4 September 19 2016 1. Fracking is making fractured in the earth using high-pressure fluids to extract oil and gas. A benefit of fracking is that it lowers air pollution because fracking made natural gas which is better for the environment than coal. Some concerns involving fracking is that it involves a lot of water is used in the process and contamination of water. 2. Fracking illustrates some of the challenges we face in studying environmental science by not

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    Living in Grand Junction during the spring time is wonderful. With the cool mornings and nice t-shirt weather during the afternoons it is almost like being in San Diego. This weather tends to attract people toward the outdoors. While out exploring nature people tend to litter and trespass on fragile environments. This lack of respect for nature is unwarranted. When going up to the Grand Mesa no one wants to see trash lying around, it is a hazard to wildlife and an eyesore. Respecting nature and

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    Taking a walk in a park with a nice view can generate some positive, nostalgic, or sometimes sad emotions. How does environment evoke those emotions? Are there specific attributes that stimulate our perception without our awareness? We do not usually pay attention to these things as most of our observations are carried out in responsive mode, where there is not necessary purpose in our explorations – there is a passive “looking around” instead. For this assignment, I changed the mode of my observation

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    Land Degradation In Turkey Essay

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    growth in population and an expediential rise in migration from rural areas to urban cities. This rapid rise of population in urban areas has brought with it a fear of environmental degradation and rise in risk exposure. The government of Turkey has taken steps in order to lessen impacts on the environment by placing the “environmental law” and the creation of National Ministry of Environment created in 1991(EIA, 2010). However land degradation in Turkey is not solely due to population growth or human

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    ecological dead zones where fish are forced to evacuate the area in search of cooler waters where they can survive and thrive properly. Therefore, different modes of media that aid the process in explaining water pollution and its effects include environmental documentaries, more specifically one titled “Troubled Water” by Paul Manly, educational song covers, which include “Clean It Up” to the tune of the song “Lips are Movin” by Meghan Trainor, and news articles, like the New York Times piece titled

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    Being a park ranger is hard but getting there is even harder. All you do is study and learn about the park. So I thought I would tell you about what I know. The main part of the training is know about the past of the park. The Grand Canyon has been protected since 1893, then in 1908 the Grand Canyon became a national monument. In 1919 the Grand Canyon became a national park. The number of visitors has swelled since it became a national park. There a about 4.5 million visitors a year. We are

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    of disgruntled voters, those protesting Trump’s Administration have grown into a solid counter-movement to the one that he managed to sweep the United States away with. This paper aims to provide a comprehensive of the Trump Resistance Movement. This paper will show the groups and movements involved in the Trump

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    The Hippie Movement

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    Thesis: During the 1950’s the hippie movement began, hippies rebelled against society, had their own way of living, and had an impact on the world. I. Introduction A. How hippies formed B. What inspired them to be this way C. Thesis II. Rebelling Against Society A. Drop out 1. From school 2. From materialistic life B. Drugs 1. LSD, marijuana, etc. 2. Sold them to stay living III. Living style A. Fashion 1. Clothes and shoes 2. Hair and

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