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One of the greatest challenges of our existence in this planet is global warming. It is even a challenge for some to believe it, going so far as to call it a hoax. The rise of the average temperature of the Earth’s atmosphere is believed to permanently change our climate. The fact that Antarctic Peninsula being the most rapidly-warming part of the southern hemisphere, about 10 times faster than the rest of the world, impacting on the volume of water in the world’s ocean. It’s time to think of…

For direct action on Wayne State’s campus, the Honors Students can help by volunteering at LGBTQ friendly adoption agencies. The Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) would not be able to help, because the actions would not take place on Wayne State’s campus. Also, the plan would not advocate for student protections on campus, but rather would encourage adoption agencies to become LGBTQ friendly as to receive support from the community. In contrast, SDS’s goal is to create safe spaces on…

And also, promotion of alternatives forms of transportation such as carpools, fuel efficient vehicles, mass transit or cycling. 3.0 Advantages of Green technology Green technology is an approach towards saving our earth due to its advantages: 3.1 Renewable Green Technology is renewable which fulfill the goal of conserving…

Every summer I spend 6 weeks away from civilization, canoeing and working hard with group of 8-12 young women. I have been doing this for the past 6 summers of my life. Throughout these summers people have told me how much I will value the time I spend in the wilderness. They tell me these experiences that I am so fortunate to have is something that I will truly never forget. But every time I heard this I brushed it off seeing as I was a young kid and all I cared about was having fun (which I…

It’s no secret that global warming is a serious issue. It’s also no secret that humans play a substantial role in why it has become such a serious issue in the past 25 years. We have gotten into comfortable habits that are slowly killing our planet. These habits are causing earth to reach dangerously high temperatures and creating irregular weather patterns all across the world. Scientists say that humans are 95% responsible for global warming and for increasing carbon levels. Trapped…

INTRODUCTION Energy sources are a vast number but not all of them are renewable and those that are non-renewable are not going to cater for the next generations if we do not change to live conservatively and sustainable . The non-renewable energy sources not only are damaging our environment, they are also depleting . This means that the future generations will not get the benefits we are getting today from our environment if we are not starting to change our values and attitudes towards the use…

Positive illusions are unrealistic, biased attitudes that individuals have about themselves and towards other individuals, normally close friends or family members. Positive illusions is “a perception that represents what is perceived in a way different from the way it is in reality. An illusion is a false mental image or conception which may be a misinterpretation of a real appearance or may be something imagined. It may be pleasing, harmless or even useful (Stein, 1982, p 662). The more…

Malcolm Gladwell the author of “Small Change” Why the Revolution Will Not Be Retweeted. Educates readers about Civil Rights movement events from the past, and the effects of social media in today’s time. Technology has evolved over the years, giving birth to social media. Social media is wonderful for a lot of things, but is social media an effective resource for activism? In the article, Gladwell starts off by telling the story about four friends. Their names were David Richmond, Franklin…

organization for UCF students, I get to participate in many events that help poor people in the Orlando area. Sunday Knight Food Share is an event that falls under the category of Hunger and Homelessness. Every Sunday afternoon and evening, volunteers would carpool to downtown Orland to prepare and give out food for the homelessness to help them deal with hunger. During the Day and Knight of Service, I was helping at The Community Food and Outreach Center where people who are living in poverty…

Global Warming: Caused By Humans Earth is a sacred place. One single planet to house seven billion individuals, and that number is constantly growing. If the planet is damaged then there is no way of getting a new one. Elisabeth Corrall’s article “Global Warming is Happening Now” states that Earth’s average temperature has risen one and a half degrees fahrenheit over the past century, and it is estimated to rise another half to eight and a half degrees fahrenheit in the next one hundred years…