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    little thought to the environmental impact their new obsession with growth and consumption had. These impacts were easily ignored because they were not immediately seen. Coal burning, the automobile, acid rain, ozone depletion, water and nuclear pollution, all effects of economic growth, would alter the environment and it would be forever changed by the twentieth century. During the century the world population increased to reach 6 billion, this escalating population, plus new technologies…

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    Ammonium Nitrate: Oklahoma City Bombing Ammonium nitrate or NH4NO3 is “an odorless, colorless or white, crystal salt produced by the reaction of ammonia and nitric acid” that has become the cause of numerous fatal explosions and hundreds of innocent deaths (The Fertilizer Institute, pp. 1, n.d.). It is most commonly used in the creation of fertilizers. The original problem that led to the use of this chemical was the increasing population and larger demand for food which meant farmers needed to…

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    environment law there is, by allowing illegal dumping into a river known for many activities and lying about it. Another example is by allowing the plants to have bad circulation to the extent that the workers couldn’t breathe, also on the issue with air pollution they allowed their plants to pollute the air so much people from down the road from one of their plants called the health department because it was so…

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    Chemistry has many different career paths and chemists specialise in a diverse range of different areas. Chemistry is a science that deals with the properties, composition, structure of elements and compounds, thereby; chemists use this information to develop new materials and substances. There are a number of career paths in chemistry such as biochemistry, industrial chemistry, electrochemistry, polymer chemistry and much more. While all the other field names speak for themselves, industrial…

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    titled the Pollution Paradox, by Bregman Lenormand, is all about the effects of pollution. Bregman first starts his book off by stating who the real villains are in the crime of pollution. Suspects of the crime are the chemical industries, cities, and even the cherished automobiles. However, these are only contributors to the problem of pollution. In fact, the true villain in the crime of pollution is us; people. Every person shares a little responsibility of our generation’s pollution. However,…

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    Electric Cars Essay

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    Introduction Obviously, the electric cars has become more and more popular in the world. Many people driving their electric car on the street. Many manufactures began to produce electric cars, because the gasoline-powered automobiles pollute the environment and the oil resources have almost dry up. The government were badly in need of the new power and clean cars to remission the environment and resources problems. With the development of technology the electric cars seemingly is the best…

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    Eco-imperialism plays into the issue of climate change and the environment due to the delayed effects of climate change. The effects of climate change are caused primarily by the industrial north however these adverse effects are not being felt immediately by these nations. Approximately two-thirds of GHG emissions are from the United States, Europe, and Japan, of which these nations hold one-seventh of the population of the world and roughly half of total global wealth. This is indicative of…

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    No building can survive without a strong and sturdy foundation. Considering that, any problem with your home’s footing necessitates immediate foundation repairs from the reliable experts at Stan Young Drainage. Their sound expertise in structural repairs and waterproofing has earned them a loyal clientele across Kentucky and Ohio. They draw on their extensive experience and knowledge in the field to explain how foundation repairs can save you from the following issues: Compromised Structural…

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    China’s location greatly impacted its development in many ways. China itself covers one-third of the continent of Asia. Major cities developed and grew along the Huang He, Chang Jiang, Wei and Luo rivers Things like rivers, mountains and deserts benefitted the development. Yet in other ways, they restricted China as well. Rivers flooded causing destruction but also leaving behind silt. Mountains helped protect the people in China from any invasion Deserts were very dangerous to pass through.…

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    were going to live normal lives during harsh conditions. Every day, the two boys decided who was going to line up to wait to get their daily rations of food and water. The waiting lines were like a long road with hundreds of miles still to go. Air pollution had destroyed the water distribution and made it impossible for people to travel while being careless. Some sick people were wearing masks, and they were still coughing and vomiting. The wind was so…

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