Environmentally friendly

For as long as I can remember, I have been an environmental junkie. Maybe I’ve read too many popular young adult novels that feature futuristic dystopian societies where civilization is forced to survive in an environmentally decimated world or listened to too many debates on global warming. Regardless of the cause being real or imagined, we cannot deny that the polar ice caps are melting, weather patterns are shifting, trash is mounting and the earth’s natural resources are being consumed at…

into account that paper is just as bad and as they continue to ban plastic, people will shift to the next “environmentally friendly” option that comes to mind which would be paper bags. The bag bans are driving up production and demand of paper bags and furthering the damage to the environment with all of…

applied in this commercial is a combination of marketing tones, which uses persuasive text tapping into the viewer’s emotions. The authors are trying to change the views that consumers have of the Toyota Prius, which is just a secure and environmentally friendly car, not necessarily the coolest or powerful car among other competitive…

chose to cater to participants who claimed to have previously stayed more than once in a green hotel for the past twelve monpths as either for business or leisure purposes, and who have indicated that they were willing to pay to stay in an environmentally friendly hotel. 2.6.The study will use surveys to sample 400 travelers over the age of 18 in the Greater Miami area. Ten green hotels and ten non-green hotels will be used. Using 400 participants will keep the sample big enough in order to have…

Our world, once divided by the vastness of its oceans, has become connected more so than ever through globalization. International transport, communication, and commerce are results of this development. While globalization has its benefits, it instills regional and global competition between cities. Some cities have flourished, becoming world cities. Others struggle to maintain or catch up. To better understand this sense of competition, indexes have conceptualized universal characteristics of…

clothing industry has caused some companies to adapt sustainably developmental methods and processes to curb the destruction this industry is causing (Bianchi, Birtwistle, 2011 pp. 336-340). Aura Herbal Textile Ltd is a company that embraces an environmentally friendly sustainable model. Aura prides itself in the elimination of chemical and synthetic processes of dying clothing to adapt a fully organic and herbal process of dying. Aura offers its customers apparels such as towels, undergarment,…

Al Gore is the acclaimed winner of a Nobel Peace Prize, a Grammy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and was the runner-up for Time magazine’s “Person of the Year” in 2007 1. He has received international recognition for his involvement in politics, business, and environmental activism. He was the vice president under Bill Clinton from 1993-2001, the Democratic nominee for the 2000 Presidential Election, a member of the board of directors at Apple, and a senior advisor to Google2. He has taught at…

Construction Pollutants Construction work is essential in order for our society to expand and develop. However, construction work can take a toll on the environment and the community around it. Air, water, and noise pollution are the three main pollutants that affect the environment and community. Air pollution mainly comes from the toxins emitted by the construction equipment. According to the US EPA Clean Air Act Advisory Committee, “A single bulldozer engine can emit as much particulate…

Over the past century we have seen not only our population skyrocket, but also our technological capacity increase exponentially. My worldview, primarily eco-centric, is focused on the incredible potential of technology to create sustainable harmony between humanity and the earth. We have gotten to a point in our evolution where it will be impossible to revert to our pre-industrial state. Our resources are limited and should not be wasted, this traces back to the fundamental property of the…

CHAPTER 1 The issue of global warming and climate change is one that affects every person living on this planet. As a global society, we are responsible for ensuring that our planet and our resources are sustained, not only for the benefit of our own lives, but for the lives of generations to come. The increasing rate of climate change and depletion of natural resources are a consequence of human negligence, and it is up to us to rectify this problem. Although unsustainable packaging only has…