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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 ...

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 ...

MCDONALD'S CORP. AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 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...

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 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...

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 ...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Effects of Overpopulation

In six pages this paper considers the environmental effects of overpopulation in an overview that includes such topics as ecologic...

Natural Environmental Impacts of Urbanization

The ways in which the natural environment was affected by the birth of cities are discussed in a paper of ten pages which includes...

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...

Alewife Ecology and Management

This paper contains ten pages and discusses the effects of pollution on killing a large percentage of the alewife population. The...

A Tutorial on Air Pollution

In a tutorial consisting of five pages the issue of air pollution is explored in a manner that instructs the student how to pose a...

Acid Rain and the Roles of Sediment and Vegetation

In ten pages nonpoint pollution and its contributing factors are examined in this consideration of the roles played by sediment, v...