gallon of gas creates twenty pounds of carbon dioxide. If people use bicycles to make trips that are within biking distance, they can significantly reduce the amount of carbon they emit. Preventing deforestation is another way to mitigate carbon dioxide emissions. Deforestation is the removal and clearing of large forest areas. As forests are cleared away, they are replaced with human settlements, farm land, and roads. While these things are nessesary for civilization, it is…
There are many environmental issues in china. Involving both imperialism and globalization environmental issues. The imperialism effects are that, it opened many trading ports, industrialization, communism, capitalism, and english. Some negative effects include, pollution, overpopulation, and abuse of workers. And there was also academic stress. And the Globalization effects, Recently, the World Health Organization released a report that indicted toxic air pollution for 3.7 million deaths…
Can We Stop Ocean Acidification? It is hard to believe but, ocean acidification is caused by us. We cause it by what we normally do, breathe. We inhale oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide, we can’t stop ourselves from breathing. But, we can do many other things to stop ocean acidification. Other examples are, fossil fuels and factories. Ocean acidification is a big problem not only in America, but all around the world too. We know the cause of this great environmental problem, now, we just have to…
The evolution of society brought about magnificent advances in technology along with the possible demise of the human race. This destructive process known as factory farming transforms the rich natural land into a toxic waste pit that continues to expand. Dangers from industrial farming effect the limited natural resources and irreplaceable forests. Research and math lay out statistics proving the idea of the sixth great extinction as a plausible realistic event. The industrialization of…
7 billion tons of carbon dioxide is discharged into the environment by human action. An unnatural weather change is in the world 's upper environment straightforwardly brought about by human blazing of fossil, powers, modern, cultivating, and deforestation. Consistently we see characteristic calamities that are greatly capable. For instance, In April of 2011, the nation of Japan was hard hit by a tremor that took the lives of a large number of individuals. In the event that we disregard the…
Cote d’Ivoire shares many similarities with other colonized East African nations, however it is better off than many countries in Africa due to relatively low amounts of political strife, however certain aspects of the economy and environment still bare the scars of colonial rule. Cote d’Ivoire was host to many important kingdoms before the arrival of European powers. In the early eighteenth century the kingdom of Kong was founded by the muslim Juula. Kong became a center of commerce and…
The issue my group and I are discussing about is global warming. Global warming is described as an increase in the earth’s average temperature that is caused by an increase in greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide and methane. Scientist have labeled humans to be the main cause for global warming. We believe global warming is a problem because it causes the sea level to rise, extinction of animals, and pollution. Most scientists agree that humans are the main reason for the development of…
of the 72% of the population directly involved in agricultural activities, extensive cropping has led to the deforestation and clearing of 6% of the trees per years. Rural communities and organisations, not run by the government, have come together to protect the forest. Their goals are to sustainably grow food and large crops while maintaining the forest's health and size. The deforestation has also driven out all the wildlife which was native to these forests. Not only does this destroys the…
The primary causes for ocean acidification include carbon dioxide pollution, an effect caused by burning fossil fuels such as coal, oil, and gas. The carbon dioxide accumulates quickly, entering the ocean and increasing ocean acidity, so fast that the organisms cannot adapt quickly enough. It is most problematic in cold water regions and places where deep water wells up to the surface, as not only would co2 rates rise faster, it is also the location for many fisheries. Coral reefs are also at…
According to NASA, “human activities over the past 50 years have warmed our planet”. (NASA) Humans are a major cause in producing climate change by cutting down forests, burning of fossil fuels and driving. Cutting down forests or also known as deforestation is one of the biggest aspects to climate change. Forests are essential for life as it is home to numerous species, make oxygen,…