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    The change of a lifestyle may be interpreted in various ways depending on the overall purpose and motive for that change. With change comes a process and writer Janet A. Lorenzen explores the rationale behind a person’s decision to change their lifestyle and go green based on their values, background and motive. Lorenzen’s article is composed by, “focusing on the commonalities among groups: the resources used to build a green lifestyle, how that lifestyle is established, and how it is…

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    According to the dictionary an environmentalist is defined as “a person who is concerned with or advocates the protection of the environment.” There are dozens of great environmentalists that have changed the world today. One that stuck out in particular was Julia Hill. Julia Hill was a woman who at the age of 22 affected the Redwood forest in a spectacular way. Julia was born in Mount Vernon, Missouri on February 18th, 1974. She spent the first ten years of her life playing outside of her…

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    entertainment to the media, care for the environment to the environmentalist, political action to the politician” (pg. ). He is saying that we rely on others for almost everything in our lives and that everyone in our present society has a certain job, so anything outside of their job is considered “not their responsibility”. This relates to the climate crisis because society is aware of all of this, but we just seem to be waiting for environmentalists to take care of all of…

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    disconnected. Something that I really like that you did is you used a well know environmentalist to help make your point. By using Ellen McCarther in your speech, you help solidify your points as facts. It also makes you sound much more credible while presenting. Hearing that there is a massive pile of garbage floating in the ocean from a college undergraduate is one thing, but hearing that a well know traveler and environmentalist really gives your words more…

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    Environment Canad Climate

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    to the article, the rising temperatures in the region will bring with a special air quality as stated by the Environment Canada. The encroaching summer will have its negative impacts in Southern Ontario especially in terms of the air quality. Environmentalist postulate that the air will be polluted as a result of the encroaching summer in the region. The news website discuss that individuals in southern Ontario may experience increased headaches, coughing, shortness of breath and throat…

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    Ventria Bioscience Case

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    The problems, Scott Deeter and Ventria Bioscience face, are from environmentalists who are concerned with the ecological impact this genetically modified rice may do to the region. While fearing the spread of contamination, the opposing groups understand the potential harm this plant could do if it were to escape. Crossbreeding…

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    Dark Mountain Manifesto

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    255). Because of the absence of hubris and an approach of new form of humility in the manifesto, the authors have successfully motivated a group of followers to join their movement. The economy oriented social force and their nemesis environmentalist adopted the approach of hubris in their effort to undermine the effect of environmental disaster. In contrast Kingsnorth and Hine adopted a form of truth and humility – submission to the nature. They have embraced the unavoidable events, and…

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    The largest argument against the pipeline is that it will run directly through the Lakota Sioux tribe’s burial ground and sacred sites (Reuters, 2016). Environmentalists also worry that the pipeline will break. If the pipeline breaks, the Lakota will no longer have clean drinking water, and the surrounding area will be devastated. In the Lakota Tribe, there is a prophecy that a “black snake” slithers above the…

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    Ivory Trade Controversy

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    controversial issue over the past few years, most noticeably in Botswana perspectives have been altered and bias has been made. This issue has sparked unrest and controversy all around the world. Protests began in Botswana concerning it, dividing the environmentalist from the poachers. From the 1970’s to the late 1980’s, elephant populations were slaughtered due to the legal regulated trade in ivory, which ultimately opened the door for the laundering of illegal ivory. In order to stop this, the…

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    State officials and environmentalists are worried about the potential long term effects of the oil spill on the wildlife. Compared to the other oil spills disaster, this one wasn’t as bad because the most heavily impacted area is a relatively narrow 30 mile stretch. The Yellowstone National Park isn’t affected by the oil spill, but the 30 mile stretch that was polluted by the oil spill is affected. The 30 mile stretch includes a bird watching haven. However, the good thing about the…

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