When one first think of the word junk, you might imagine the old useless goods that maybe lounging around taking up space in your or you may simply think of trash. We Americans as being one of the largest consumers in the world produce a lot of junk every day. Whether that 's the paper we tear off straws at fast food restaurants or the $1000 smartphones we seem to replace or upgrade frequently, we waste a lot, which to some can seem deteriorating but in truth we can afford too. In Junkyard…
global warming? There are simple things you can easily do to reduce global warming: 1. Rely more on renewable sources of energy instead of non-renewable ones, e.g. solar energy, hydroelectricity, wind energy, geothermal . 2. Try to recycle, reuse, and reduce more often: recycle your waste, reuse materials you have at home, and reduce the amount of waste you produce every day. 3. Using eco-friendlier transportation, like a metro or a tram . Also, try walking instead of using the car all the time…
E-waste stands for electronic waste such as computers, cell phones, printers, and television. E-waste is unwanted or unused electronics that are no longer in use. Unused electrons are stuffing landfills on the globe. The EPA, an Environmental Protection Agency is a federal government program which is design to help keep safe environments and human’s well-being. However the EPA proclaimed, “the United States have more than 100 million worth of hardware to discard and just 20 percent of it is…
Thesis Statement: As a result of the horrific past lifestyle of humans that has caused changes to the world, have forced humans to decrease one’s ecological footprint. People around the world have started to use more echo friendly cars to have a cleaner environment in their town, city, and country. Since there is a large market for this kinds of cars manufacturing companies have started to produce more hybrid cars to have cleaner environment on our roads. Hybrid cars use less gas so it…
amount of waste in landfills. It also creates jobs and promotes the sustainable use of resources. The only problem is that recycling is not cost effective right now, but eventually it will be more profitable than waste disposal. So people should recycle to reduce pollution and protect the…
14. How long have you been doing glass blowing? She said she has been in the studio for seven years already. In total, she has been glassblowing for 11 years, which four years were spent on classes. She always knew she wanted to do art, after a year of college and she went ahead and got herself a studio. She then spent the last three years of schooling to remodel it all from the inside and out, build all the equipment in the course of three years. She then open up a month later and has…
In the video, Plastic Oceans it mentioned facts about water that I was surprised about. For example, microplastics can be mistaken for fish by the sea water chicks, the plastics then stay in their body, and the birds don't know any better, so they keep eating the microplastics. The microplastics add up over time and eventually kill them. Not many chicks make it to adulthood because of the pollution. Water pollution is not only affecting birds. About 3.5 million pieces of new plastic enter the…
In recent years, due to more serious environment problems, multinational companies have more focused on Corporate Social Responsibilities (CSR) which part is related to environmentally protection. Both Nestlé and Wal-Mart Stores are famous multinational company and adopt vigorous measures to protect environment during their daily actions towards CSR. Nestlé which is the world’s largest manufacturer of packaged food and drinks product located Switzerland and its production includes baby food,…
There are many things people can do to help the environment. Like reduce, recycle and reuse; however, the most important could be reduce. Reduce means stop buying thing that people do not need. When reduce is done there is no recycling or reuse to do in the first place. By August of this year, people are in debt with the planet…
sustainable city is Brighton. They use LED lights as normal lights and renewable energy is their main power source. They have increased bike lanes by 20% and commit one week every year where citizens must ride their bikes to work and school. Their recycle program runs every week with people bringing their rubbish to the town hall…