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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...

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...

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...

Environment and European Union

nations that arent members. Still, there is a long path from issuance to compliance. This paper will examine some of what ...

Community Concerns and Social Workers

operation on the top of a mountain. Standing nearly ten stories high, this machine is capable of leveling even the tallest of moun...

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...

Enviornmental Impact of Environmental Taxes

It should come as no surprise that interest in energy taxes in order to regulate the environment has grown during the past decade ...

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 ...

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,...

Corporate social responsibility, cognitive dissonance, and preserving the environment.

Inasmuch as "dissonance theory applies to all situations involving attitude formation and change" (Cognitive Dissonance #2), the m...

Hudson River Valley Watershed and Hazardous Waste Disposal

the birth of the United States of America. New York City participated in the American Revolution and shortly thereafter experience...

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...

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...

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...

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 ...

Green Buildings and Sustainable Design

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

MCDONALD'S CORP. AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

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

"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...

Philadelphia, Legal Issues in the Film

and complicated issue of AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome) in any notable fashion" prior to this movie (Tepper, 1995). Fi...

Fluoride: Overview

dental problems or cancer. So acute is this problem that in 2005 the EWG pushed for fluoride to be included in the National Toxic...

Islamic Law, Aboriginal Customary Law and Queensland Law; a Comparison of Criminal Law and Criminal Justice Systems

there are also some commonalities in the way that the law has been developed and the way it is implemented. In each case the evo...

Issues in Australian Law

The second basis of the appeal was that evidence of an alibi had been excluded by the initial trial judge under s.150 of the Crimi...

Desalination in Kuwait

area than the state of New Jersey, Kuwait is located on the Western coast of the Persian Gulf. It is bounded by Saudi Arabia to t...

Human Resource Management; Issues of Discrimination and Motivation

be made under the human rights act, but even without looking at this is becomes apparent that the employers is undertaking this no...

Plato: Law, War, Peace and Virtue in the "Laws"

suggest that both love and hate can be taught (Plato). We can further extrapolate from that to conclude that if a nation is in har...

Workers' Compensation Law: Georgia

The Georgia Statute regarding workers compensation extends as well to cases where a preexisting condition is aggravated as a resul...

Labor Law Issues

("U.S. Department of Labor," 2006). Workers covered under FLSA must get a minimum wage of $5.15 per hour ("U.S. Department of Labo...