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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...

Children and Causes of ADHD

a correlation of Attention Deficit Disorder with differences in thyroid hormone receptors. Researchers have found "a small subset...

Unwise Chemical Usage by Governments

resolving these. People in fact are faced with the threat of chemicals seeping into the land or water. Cancer clusters have sprun...

Three Chapters of Environmental History of Pittsburgh and Its Region

industry would locate along a waterway is understandable and even forgivable for the time in which it occurred. Rivers were magic...

An Article on Fetal Growth and Exposure to Smoke Reviewed

as already noted, in the Introduction. The introduction of this article clearly tells the reader what the study is about by citin...

Pros and Cons of Boston Harbor Dredging

that can be weighed against environmental impacts in balancing the decision to go forward with a project. The supporters of the...

The Environmental Impact of the Attack on the World Trade Center

that asbestos readings alone, which registered twice the toxicity level at 2.1 percent when ground samples were tested. As well, ...

The Environmental Impact of Using Alternative Energy Sources

It was determined that not only did the planet harbor external thermal and dynamic energy, but it had that same activity internall...

Industrial Pollution and Moral Philosophy

a toxic substance. When corporations repeatedly break the rules regarding environmental protection, it says in a very loud voice ...

At Risk Adolescents and Parental Alcoholism

50% of those who commit sex abuse crimes also abuse alcohol. Suicides: 1. 80% of all adolescent suicides have been reported to b...

Criminal Justice and Alcoholism

of drug addiction (alcohol included) and they engage in criminal activity to support that addiction. Statistics support this obs...

Hydrogen Fuel as a Renewable Energy Source

studies and analyses of the subject that prove quite the contrary (Renewable Energy Benefits). In fact, the added benefits of usi...

Nuclear Weapons and Their Benefits

to support nuclear weapons a responsible one. One of the chief arguments against nuclear weaponry is that it is morally r...

Cultural Control and Knowledge Workers' Research

seen with many of the older crafts, or knowledge transfer, though training (Polanyi 1973). This may also be seen as the acquiring...

Success of Wendy's Fast Food Chain

additional labor (2000). It was a brilliant concept and his idea did pay off. When it was clear that Wendys did gain in terms of p...

Buildings That Are Intelligent and Environmentally Sustainable

comes from the one very constant energy pool on which this planet can depend: the sun. Myriad people have already switched to thi...

Top Guard Security Company Environmental Analysis

the requirements of homeland security, which takes place at national and local levels for all clients of security companies. Top G...

Downfall of Enron and Its Reasons

At the crux of the issue is the fact that $3.85 billion in expenses was hidden from the companys financial statements in 2001...

Private Property and Environmental Regulations

property rights take precedence over other considerations. Under such a system each individual has the right to guard against inva...

France's Beauty and Health Industry

trade. However, this also increases the potential competition. There are several different segments to the health and beauty marke...

NEPA and the Political Climate That Led to its 1969 Passage

In seven pages this paper examines the passage of the National Environmental Protection Act from a public policy analytical perspe...

Siemens AG Marketing Audit

The company and its subsidiaries employ 417,000 people in 192 countries (Cella, 2004). Ten of the companies worldwide businesses, ...

European Union and Environmental Law

and Scottish law, but even here, where there is recognition of the principle it is often not enforced. The Environmental Protectio...

Environment, Wealthy and Impoverished Countries

Rich and Poor and the Environment One author notes that while there is a great deal of talk about over population, and its devas...

Exxon Valdez Tragedy of 1989 and Its Impact Upon the Environment

Birds were hardly the only species to be impacted by the spill however. Million of fish joined the quarter million of sea bird ca...

Change

to change, with minds open and a readiness to accept change is needed it is more likely to be successful (Thompson, 1998, Lewin, 1...

Crime 'Benefits'

fact that some individuals are more advantaged than other in regard to the types of environments in which they live. There are, i...

South Korea and Energizing Its Economy

In thirteen pages the economic recession of South Korea and the choices the government has to energize its sluggish performance ar...

Overview of Environmental Scanning

* To promote a future orientation in the thinking of management and staff (Morrison, 1992). When environmental scanning is...

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...