Environmental volunteering

The TE rated the project’s outcome effectiveness as “Satisfactory”, and this TER downgrades the rating for effectiveness to Moderately Satisfactory. According to the TE, “Effectiveness varied somewhat across the projects, but all made satisfactory progress in building health system resilience to climate variability.” (TE, p.56). Concerning the Project Development Objective and the project’s 4 expected outcomes, none of them have been reached in a full degree. But various activities have been…

Florence Nightingale paved the way for nursing as a respected profession. Although her legacy is debated, indisputably without her, modern nursing would look significantly different. Nightingale felt a calling to serve mankind through the medical profession. Being part of the elite and wealthy social circle, her family did not support her decision. Their hesitance stemmed from the fact that in Victorian England nurses were known to be drunks and engage in immoral behavior (Cohen, 1984).…

Thank you for providing the California Department of Transportation (Department) the opportunity to review and comment on the Notice of Preparation of a Draft Environmental Impact Report for the Waterman + Baseline Neighborhood Transformation Specific Plan (Project). The proposed project are includes approximately 710 acres located near the center of San Bernardino area the intersection on Waterman Avenue and Baseline Avenue. The Project proposes a maximum build out of up to 4,341 residential…

spill scandal. However, waste production occurs even in beneficial establishments like hospitals. Waste is produced in hospitals in multiple areas, such as the cafeteria, used medical tools and toxic materials produced by operations. According the Environmental Protection Agency(RIP) hospitals in the US generate almost 7,000 tons of infectious, hazardous and toxic waste daily. Waste production is not the only aspect of unsustainability found in hospitals. With the climate…

that is used to try and protect our waters. This a good example of one public policy in place now that aims to improve some aspect of environmental sustainability because it regulates pollutant leaks into the water. With lots of streams at risk of pollution, our drinking water also is at risk with fish and wildlife species being at risk as well. So, the Environmental Protection Agency and the Army Corps of Engineers released their proposed rule, which clarify which are the waters that are…

awareness about the interconnectedness of human industry and the national environment. In 1970, President Nixon forms the Environmental Protection Agency, also known as the EPA. Our legislative branch was also able to pass many acts, such as The Clean Air Act in 1963, The Air Quality Act in 1967, The Federal Water Pollution Control Amendments in 1972, The National Environmental Policy Act in 1970, and the Endangered Species Act in…

In order to have economic development in this country, he feels that there should not be any environmental protection. He is sending all the coal and oil workers back to work and firing up the iron horse. Mr. Orange is right, why should we care about the environment anymore when we can all just drink oil and breathe in dirty air? It sounds like a life…

The students at Smithville Elementary School are currently on there much anticipated trip to Tougaloo College. For months the students have been learning about the various trees and birds native to Mississippi. On today, they will finally get to see those trees and birds up close while on a nature walk through Tougaloo College forest. Upon arrival the students were shocked to see that the hundreds of acres of trees were being bulldozed in order to begin construction on a new shopping center.…

barriers by avoiding the construction of new technology. If these barriers are not taken care of and green technology is not created, there will be another set of complications in the future to address climate change, loss of biodiversity, and environmental…

Worldwide Crisis: The Importance of Going Green Going Green, the phrase associated with the environmental movement known as Earth Day. Established On April 22, 1970, it brought together 20 million Americans, including 10,000 scholastic institutions, 20,000 colleges, and 1,000 environmentally conscious communities. They united together in protest of a healthy and sustainable environment while voicing their concerns over the deterioration of the earth. In addition, The Earth Day demonstration…