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Making Peace with the Planet by Barry Commoner Reviewed

with the "other" world; that is, the world we created which revolves around our "homes, cars, farms, factories, laboratories, food...

Asia, Forest Fires, and Air Pollution

burned in addition to the health havoc it wreaked on the population of South East Asia (Linden, 1998). At the height of the fires,...

Nursing Practice and Atherosclerosis

1997). It is generally believed that atherosclerosis results from a combination of factors, which include: hemodynamic stress (hyp...

Interdisciplinary Unit on Earth Day

day. Briefly, some facts the teacher would include in this introduction would include the following. The idea for Earth Day evol...

Iraq and the Embedded Journalists' Controversy

Weighing up the risks for the sake of fair reporting; Iraq war. (Overseas news). The Times (London, England), p.7. The au...

E-Voting and a Compromised Democracy

is, is rather frightening. Yet, e-voting has received much acclaim throughout the world. French MP Andr? Santini claims that E-dem...

Environmental Issues and the Coca Cola Company

conducting assessments of our environmental performance and taking action toward continuous improvement in all that we do (Anonymo...

Addressing Bioterrorism and Why It is a National Security Priority

The institution of adequate provisions to defend ourselves against biological attacks is a priority in the turbulent world situati...

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...

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...

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...

Cell Phone Industry and Government Regulations

the government do, however, if definitive research is completed that irrefutably identifies cell phones as a causative agent in th...

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...

Chemical Toxic Threat of Mercury

phytoplankton, which is then eaten by fish, begins its journey up the food chain and then is "recycled" into the air through aspir...

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...

Emergency Preparedness and Governmental Crisis Protection

state, local and personal levels for survival during, and recovery after, a hurricane has passed through an area. On the federal l...

Alcohol and Changing Attitudes

Quite clear in the first of three representations, the macaw is blurred in the second appearance and completely distorted in the t...

Bioterrorism and Nursing

care system. Middaugh (2003) asserts that nursing management should provide emergency planning that spells out "what people should...

Security Concerns of Central and South American Airline Employees

in some American cities that scare me more than Latin America"(Travelcom 2003). However, the data and the statistics do not share ...

College Students and Anorexia

readily been recognized that early detection and treatment of these disorders is the best way to end the chronic and often debilit...

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...

Are Vaccinations Safe?

condition that they do not pursue lawsuits against the companies involved. Considering the sobering fact that a vaccination can ca...

Public Relations Campaign Development in Theory and in Practice

the resulting contamination has blown over both China and Burma, and looks as if it may also spread further west. The problem is...

Orientia of the Middle East and Entry of America's General Enterprises

happens, companies and their subsidiaries can definitely suffer from the fallout. The purpose of this paper is to examine ...

Democracy and its Forms

turns on anything and everything that is not ethnically "pure" (Ignatieff, 1993). This can quickly lead to war. What happens is...

U.S., China, and Pollution

Institute, 2002). Only one-third of urban Chinese have access to gas for cooking (World Resource Institute, 2002). The situation ...

Operational Discharges, the Law, and Marine Pollution

pollution. Maritime law has recognised the need to protect the environment for many years. However, there are still many breaches...

Aviation Industry's Air and Noise Pollution Management

nitrogen oxides, sulfur oxides and hydrocarbons - not to mention the carbon monoxide from ground vehicles - was the cause of the c...