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Green Buildings and Sustainable Design

The built environment has a significant impact on general ecological environment, causing damage and pollution with the construct...

Sustainable Society, The Problem of Pollution

suitable for use in the pollution exclusionary clause on standard liability insurance. This definition of pollution identifies it ...

The Environmental Performance of Three Different Types of Light Bulb

the choice which is deemed to be the most polluting and forcing the use of the alternatives; compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) and ...

"Cancer Alley" and Environmental Justice

This paper describes the case made against Shell Oil Company by the residents of "Cancer Alley," a stretch of the Mississippi with...

Educational and Technological Solutions to Air Pollution

and to adhere to a policy of corporate social responsibility. Without laws and legislation enforcing environmental standards, ther...

MCDONALD'S CORP. AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

to incorporating recycled materials into packaging, to sustainable food practices4. The most recent sustainability report focuses ...

Overview of Sub Saharan Africa and Its Conditions

urban residents lived in slums" (African ministerial conference, 2005). This means that almost two-thirds of the African urban po...

Geographical Aspects of Los Angeles County's Pacific Palisades

should disturb the essence of the idea. It is the same with architecture" (Levy, 1997, p. 69). Organization of the Eames H...

3 Questions Regarding Economic Issues and Problems

convenience" (Thomas PG). For example, there is no question how the concept of Electronic Funds Transfer, which has been in...

Air Pollutants and Their Impacts

its thickness in accordance with where in relation to the earth it is measured. The ozone layer is thinnest over the equator and ...

The Impact of Climate Conditions in the San Joaquin Valley

produced in this shallow layer, but they usually disappear at night because the rate at which they are removed is greater than the...

Negative Impact of Pollution on Unborn Children

researchers desired to know if the same were true with humans (Bio-Medicine, 2004). "Researchers collected blood samples from 265 ...

The International Tanker Owners Pollution Federation

The main task of the organization was the administering TOVALOP. This was a hit system of compensation that was visualized in 1968...

New Businesses, the European Union, and the IPPC

by the relevant regulatory bodies in each country. The approach is different in each country due to the principle of subsidiary. T...

Air Transportation Environmental and Regulatory Issues

pages when in the fall of 1988, the terrorist attack on U.S. Pan Am 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland became at the time "the worst sec...

Inner City Adult Asthma Patients and Risk Factors

and a very important factor is a lack of medical attention. All of these things culminate in a situation where people are more vul...

Herbal Medicine and Environmental Pollution

the effects of carcinogens and toxins (p. 88). Canadian scientists have found that algin, although non-digestible in an of itself...

Literature Review on Mercury and Air Pollution

priorities since it affects people of all ages and classes. Unfortunately, ridding the world of mercury air pollution is no...

Volvo's Environmental Record

Looking at this from an ecocentric paradigm the motivation may be questionable, but the fact remains Volvo had an extremely good r...

When The Private Sector May Not Be Socially Optimal

such as security and defence. In terms of the supply and demand the demand for defensive services will only arise when there is a ...

Odessa, TX/Race Relations

the movie and book Friday Night Lights by H.G. Bissinger, which describes Odessas fascination with high school football and was pu...

Global Warming: Disproportionate Impact and Foreign Aid

providing aid to the less economically affluent countries so that they can better address the impacts of global warming. ...

Impact Of Car-Related Air Pollution

The manufacturing industry has long been blamed for human impact upon ecological and biological systems, inasmuch as consumerism h...

Article Analysis: Noise

"This Article will show the various sources, complications, and problems with noise regulation in the United States" but only at t...

The Conflict Between Shareholder Maximization and Business Regulations

owners; the increasing of their profits and return (Chryssides et al, 1999). Milton Friedman was a capitalist and an unwavering s...

Is Brand Advertising a form of Social Pollution?

facility to sleep in relative comfort, that consumers do not buy drills, they buy the ability to make holes, it is the use that t...

Examination of the Disease Leukemia

However, as the disease progresses, it may cause a low-grade fever as well as night sweats and fatigue (1996). Also, leukemia may ...

Mexico City and Air Pollution

from escaping the atmosphere. Allowed to hang thick in the sky and worsen year after year, Mexico City has become a caldron of ai...

Politics and The True Effects of Air Pollution

support many of their assumptions. For example, one study reported in Immunotherapy Weekly claims that children do suffer decrease...

The Truth About Pollution

to be dispersed (Garrett, 2003). In the United Kingdom, there has been attention also to misleading information being provided. Ki...