The Everglades calm, peaceful, and elegant but something terrible is happening to the Everglades. The water for the Everglades it's peaceful calm and clean or at least it was before we got there. When we got there we took their water pumps it into houses with no regard to the wildlife or indigenous flora The Everglades is slowly dying and getting polluted by us. The Everglades is a very fragile ecosystem,” even the tiniest change can have a large impact” (quote from Past and Present: The Florida…
Tin is a Chemical element its symbol is Sn. Its location on the periodic table of elements is period 5 group 14. Its atomic number is 50 and the atomic weight is 118.71. It has 50 protons, 50 electrons, and 69 neutrons. Tin is a solid, ductile, malleable, silvery-white metal. Tin melts at a low temperature of about 232 °C (450 °F). Tin resists corrosion from water, but can be attacked by acids. Around 5000 years ago, humans first began mining and incorporating tin with copper to create bronze…
all of your personal items from your boat. You want to declutter your boat just like you declutter your home before you put it up for sale. All of the stuff that you keep on your boat could turn off a potential buyer. Start by removing all of the food and kitchen items from your galley area. This area can get cluttered over time and can really distract from the potential of the galley. Then, remove all of your…
El Camino College acquires large amounts of money from students, however, our drinking fountains are dirty, when they work. Private companies on our campus force students to purchase their $1.50 bottle of Dasani since students wish to have clean drinking water. Where is all the money from bottled water purchases and how does a public institution require students to pay money for access to clean drinking water? It costs less than one cent per gallon of water from the Los Angeles Department of…
With daylight savings time right around the corner and temperatures rising, spring has officially sprung! This change in seasons is the perfect opportunity to make sure your air conditioning unit is primed and ready for another hot summer. At Service Air Eastern Shore in Fairhope, Alabama, they specialize in heat and air repair as well as HVAC troubleshooting. As you start your spring cleaning, here are three cleaning tips from the air conditioning contractors at Service Air Eastern Shore:…
One reason that workplace hazards is important because of the toxic exposures. These agents have been associated with mutagenic, teratogenic, and carcinogenic effects as well as adverse effects such as irritation of the skin, eyes, and mucous membranes or acute allergic reactions ("Environmental Hazards for the Nurse as a Worker" 1995). For example, these can be things such as cancer drugs, just like those drugs do, the toxins get in to your body and slowly start breaking down until death.…
close friend. So this is another issue to be considered. People living in such a place, near a growing dump become negative in their feelings towards others. Not getting along with people is never good. When little kids see others throwing their waste everywhere, they start doing the same. That's so bad! Some people think: "Oh, look there's so much trash, what should I do with this empty bottle in my…
Over the years, the topic of marine pollution has developed into a relevant issue. Some of these issues include oil spills, chemical pollution, and waste pollution. This advertisement is meant to address the issues of marine pollution by showing the results and addressing two exceptionally prominent issues during the past few years, oil spills, and waste pollution. In the past 20 years, there have been roughly 17 oil spills, the most memorable spill is the BP oil spill in the Gulf Coast. In…
Littering has become an issue in my community over the last several years. About 5 years ago, an alteraine recreational vehicle club was developed by my home and with it came an increase in traffic thus, an increase in littering. During windy days, litter can be seen blowing along the roadways and into yards along the roadway. Everyone has heard the slogan “Keep America Beautiful”, but I never really thought about what that meant until now, when I see the changes in my own community. Litter…
at this very moment. That black sludge in our oceans is oil that’s been spilled while it was trying to be extracted. Those deadly toxins in the air that we breathe come from fumes from power plants.That lethal water has been contaminated from the waste and spills from the toxic nuclear power plants that are all over the earth. All of this is the result of us needing energy. We drill into the ocean floor to get oil so we can drive our cars, we burn coal in power plants so…