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Differing Ecological Viewpoints

"same freedom for imagination and desk-top investigation" that is utilized by empirical ecologists in the field (Wu, 1994). Both o...

Kolbert: “Field Notes from a Catastrophe”

work appears in the New Yorker; this book started out as a series of pieces she did for the magazine (Hayes, 2006). What gives Kol...

U.S. Lowering of Carbon Emissions Benefits and Costs

In eight pages this report provides an economic consideration of slowing global warming through carbon emissions' reduction in ter...

Ecological Crisis of the Earth

ozone layer is that portion of the Earths atmosphere that contains high concentration of ozone (Busman and Belen). This exists in ...

Conservation And The Environment

natural resources as did President Franklin D. Roosevelt forty years later (Petulla, 2001). Conservation to preserve the environm...

Third World Environmental Impact of Deforestation

In six pages Third World countries are considered in terms of the impact of deforestation and includes a discussion of ancillary i...

Greenhouse Effect and Farmers

In eight pages the Klinki Forestry Project of Costa Rica is examined in a consideration of its global warming studies along with i...

Impact of Friction Upon the Greenhouse Effect

In eleven pages this paper discusses the contributions for friction as a leading cause of global warming and the greenhouse effect...

The Greenhouse Effect

The greenhouse effect is defined and explored. This is usually associated with global warming and is quite controversial. Causes a...

Article review of 'Chlorofluorocarbons & The Depletion Of Stratospheric Ozone'

This paper consists of 4 pages and sumarizes how chlorofluorocarbons have contributed to global warming and depleting the ozon lay...

THE ROLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN CLIMATE CHANGE

of greenhouse gasses, in other words, CO2 and other gasses that are emitted into the atmosphere and increase the temperature on ea...

The Problem of Climate Change and the Operations of Virgin

champion, aided by the very visible image of Richard Branson. If the firm is really one that can be seen as a peoples champion wit...

No Climate Crisis According to Author Michael Crichton

most entertaining books ever written, including Jurassic Park, The Andromeda Strain and The Lost World among others. His 2004 "tec...

Al Gore Tells It Like It Is

wit; he has also been a concerned environmentalist since before it was "cool." This paper discusses one of the issues raised in hi...

The Influence of Humans on the Pace of Climate Change

A major influence is being increased waste and pollution as a result of burning fossil fuels, such as coal and oil (GERIO, 1997). ...

Critiquing 2 Articles

similar to the UK, and 77% of the respondents stated that they agreed that there was a need to reduce waste, but this was an answe...

The Credibility of Internet Sources

sharing information, but its not always easy to determine how credible this information is. This paper describes ten ways of testi...

Corporate Social Responsibility Subjects

warming, it is generally accepted that greenhouse gas emissions are a significant contributory factor, and many firms are seeking ...

Gender Issues in Kenya and Climate Change

to the effect of greenhouse gases, temperatures are increasing worldwide, which produces drastic and frequently catastrophic chang...

Environmental Awareness

enjoy. This is just to illustrate the key point again: that physical environment affects people in deep and fundamental ways and i...

Lynn Loo and the Island President

In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at articles on scientific progress. Conductive plastics as well as global warming in t...

Rhodesia, Brazil and Declining Rainfall and Deforestation

and food for the animals and life, the forest is also a container, that ensures there is a regular flow of water (Butler, 2002). T...

Texas' 11 Ecological Regions

marshes. 5. Coastal Sand Plains - This is a most unique region in that it is adjacent to the Laguna Madre: "the only coastal, h...

Rejection of the Kyoto Protocol by the United States

Kyoto Protocol was established in direct response to the increasing problem of global warming. Global warming is an increase in gl...

China and Global Emission Compliance

the emissions problem. Because of Chinas focus on maintaining economic growth she will undoubtedly back down on these pledges and...

Climate Change and Permafrost Thawing

during the last ice age. With rising temperatures, this matter is now decomposing and releasing carbon en masse. The article cites...

The Influence of Geography on Responses to a Hazmat Spill, and Consideration of Safety Zones and Decontamination Processes

Geographical conditions can have a significant impact on the way responses to HAZMAT spills are managed. The writer looks at how a...

An Experience Enhancing Global Citizenship

of countries like Afghanistan, Ireland and those of the Middle East. The mass destruction caused by the terrorist action in New Y...

"Explaining Globalization" - Review And Evaluation

Is there a time when an individuals interests supersede those of the masses? These are ethical questions posed each and everyday ...

Spike Peterson and Anne Sisson Runyan on Global Gender Issues

In seven pages this paper considers issues of global gender from Peterson and Runyan's perspectives and include relating global is...