Did you know that 1.5 million tons of plastic is used to worldwide to store bottled water? Plastic water bottles have a lot of disadvantages and affects the environment. They are the source of air pollution, global warming, mass amounts of plastic waste, contamination of the ground water, wastage of natural resources and they are also the reason for the death of sea creatures. Plastic bottles should be banned because they impact the environment drastically, leading to the environmental damage To…
judge a person of color. Even though both men from the stories ‘Just walk on by” and “Little things are big,” did appear suspicious due to them wearing urban clothing. I would say this issue has died down a little bit to some extent, except that it will never go away. While I still believe that at the end of the night, they did not deserve to be perceived like that. The first thing that came to my mind while reading the story “just walk on by” was that back in that time period, society labeled black…
The disposable, plastic water bottle has become a part of everyday life in America. It is almost impossible to not see at least one person walking around with one in hand. It is not hard to see the benefits of carrying one around. After all, they are convenient and help people have easy access to water away from a water source. Unfortunately, this innovation has become more taken for granted nowadays. Contrary to its perception before, people no longer see water bottles as a luxury or a privilege…
these ways have their very own different procedures and purpose to help feed and produce enough food for all the people on this earth. Farming is not just one big element. Many people uneducated about farming happen to miss understand or are misled to believe everything comes from the same farm, done the same way. Farming is very diverse in its own big way; beef cows are different from dairy cows such as no till and tillage farming are different also. Production of farming is the main key to all these…
Water bottles are made from recyclable polyethylene terephthalate plastics (PET). Polyethylene terephthalate plastics don’t biodegrade, they photograde which means they breakdown into small fragments overtime. The fragments absorb toxins: that pollute waterways, contaminate our soil and sickens animals. A study shows that a bottle of water is more harmful as is linked to health issues like reproductive problems and different types of cancer. A lot of oil is use in the production of Water bottles…
to dispose of waste in landfills. Every week we recycle our paper and plastics in order to reduce waste material. Many of use also reuse certain items over and over again – items such as plastic bags, paper, and water bottles. However, not many people realize that reusing some items without proper care can be hazardous to their health. An experiment with reused water bottles shows that bacteria will build up over time in bottles that are not frequently washed. This buildup of bacteria can be relatively…
Life is a not just one big picture. No, it is not one specific goal or interest. Throughout my childhood, every morning before my father left from work, he would kiss me on the head and say “work hard and play hard today Anna.” He taught me to try my best in everything that I do, academics, sports, friendships, etc., even if failure was the result. I came to George Fox with a mindset of becoming a Physician’s Assistant one day, so I chose the Biology route, with a Spanish minor. I had it all…
Little Kids in Big Adult Trouble The way that we treat children in America when it comes to crime has been change as much with the times as any other subject. From our start as a nation just breaking away from England to today as a world super power, we are constantly changing our position on whether or not children know right from wrong, or have the capacity to look into the long term consequences of their actions. One thing that is for certain we have been getting tougher and tougher on young…
Nallely Krutina March 5, 2013 Mr. Monroe-2 Persuasive Essay Plastic Water Bottles Vs. Reusable Water Bottles Water, a very important factor in our daily lives, is used for multiple reasons such as taking a shower to drinking it. Water is essential for our bodies because it helps us with our digestion, temperature control, and structure. We have become dependable on bottled water, whether it is plastic or reusable. Today in society we have been tricked by manufacturing companies that all…
Just How Big Will Facebook Become? – James Gatz One and a half billion people logged on to Facebook last month, more than the populations of North America and Africa combined. Only a handful of other websites in the world can even compete with those numbers; YouTube just broke through the one billion mark and WhatsApp (a messaging app) is supposed to do the same soon. If it’s alright with you, I’m just going to skip over any introduction for what Facebook is because, come on; you’ve heard of Facebook…