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    had intended; bring awareness to the potentially deadly effects of DDT on our planet.2 She made the public aware that nature could be affected by human interference, even if it is unintentional. The public had to step up and defend themselves, because if they did not, the world was at risk for contamination of the food chain, had a heightened risk for cancer, and at an extreme level, the possible extinction of a complete species.2 This was first time that an issue of environmental protection…

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    Environmental justice is very ambiguous term as it denotes the need for not only environmental sustainability but also social liberation. Regrettably, not every citizen, politician or business owner is apprehensive about our wilting global environment. To this very day, there are scholars and politicians that contend that climate change and global warming is the rhetorical vehicle for which liberal propaganda can be transported. Consequently, these same leaders in their lofty positions deny that…

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    Environmentalists have cultivated multiple movements and used a variety of tactics to address Environment issues in the United States, historically beginning in the 1960s and 1970s. This movement was originally focused on a few prominent environmental issues and disasters. Environmentalism evolved to become a multifaceted movement in the United States. Movements for the environment are still happening, for example “People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals” (PETA), Those out to stop whale…

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    Apparent solutions were proposed from various parties, since the time that awareness with regards to the fact that the society and the economy are subsets of the environment has been gained by the population as a whole (Uppiah 2014). Market-Based Environmentalism (MBE) focuses on achieving environmentally friendly results by allowing the market to operate freely in the identification and seek of sustainable strategies alternatively to depend on the government. Thus, organisations’…

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    in the field of business and politics as well as in the public sphere. This trend is the growing concern with the increased interest in the environmental issues. This has become an immense concern for the organizations since the success of the company is nowadays determined not only by the financial and economic factors but also by the social and environmental factors. The sustainability is thus becoming the central concern of the leaders of the companies, and they need to develop respective…

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    With the 2016 ISO 14001 environmental recertification audit looming on the horizon, it’s important that we all know our role in the site’s Environmental Management System (EMS). A large part of our Environmental Management System and ISO certification relies on the identification and management of our Environmental Aspects. An Environmental Aspect is any activity carried out at the mill that does or may have an impact on the environment. This can range from activities associated with…

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    Business and Environmental Care The effort to try and define the true nature as well as the force of the responsibilities of any business to the environment surrounding continues to face a graven stumbling block. This is as a result of the absence of a consensus concerning the basic nature of general environmental responsibility. If simply defining the responsibility of an individual to the environment is usually problematic, how is it possible to arrive at the business environmental…

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    emissions that each firm could produce. Quota also can be bought from less polluting firms. Fourth, Management on resources. Encourage using renewable sources of energy, enforce control on water and natural sources management. Fifth, increase awareness on environmental protection. Many people are lacking of sufficient knowledge about sustainability and they do not know how to protect the environment. Sixth, introducing new clean technologies and transferring job opportunities to clean economies.…

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    Environmentalist ideas have been present in literature and art for centuries, with landscapes scenes and the appreciation of nature depicted in the brushstrokes of Patenir or the poems of Whitman. It was not until the late 1940s, however, that the modern environmental movement began to take shape with the passing of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, the first federal regulation legislation passed to monitor water quality. Since then, environmentalism has blossomed from that single piece…

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    environmentalist is the NAEP. The NAEP is the National Association of Environmental Professionals which was born in 1970 following the landmark legislation of the environmental profession on January 1st, 1970 (naep.org). The bible also consecrates the profession in a sense in Proverbs 27:18 it reads “Whoever tends a fig tree will eat its fruit, and he who guards his master will be honored.”. The interpretation of this verse in the sense of environmental scientist it is saying that all humans…

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