Genetic pollution

After reading and comprehending the Good Stuff handbook, I am convinced that our attitudes and behaviors are totally responsible for murdering our planet and environment. Therefore, we should be proactive in protecting our niche, so that we can have a much healthier environment to live and to improve our overall health and wellbeing. However, my Good Stuff Challenge list for Atlanta that I feel would be beneficial to the environment if something is done to address it would be: Appliances, cars,…

Since the invention of the first gasoline car in 1893, gasoline cars have always been one of the biggest downfalls for the earth’s ecosystem. The fumes that gasoline cars give off are so dangerous that the people of Japan have to wear masks to protect themselves from the dangerous chemicals that are in the air. However, with the introduction of electric cars there may be hope for our ecosystem after all. This essay is to address all of the misinformed car buyers that may not know a lot about…

How Society Influences Just imagine all the amazing stuff you could find in other people’s trash. Dumpster Diving is something homeless people do when they want to find food, clothing, and anything else they could use to their advantage. Dumpster diving gave me a horrible impression. I couldn’t contribute to the idea of someone, much less myself, digging or scrounging in another’s dumpster out in the open, touching food and material that could easily lead to deadly diseases. At first, I saw…

Cleaning Up What is Wrong Many people may argue whether or not it is necessary to clean up ocean pollution. Some believe that it is no harm to the animals. Others feel that pollution is a huge threat to the animals and can result in animal death. Even though individuals can respond by saying it is no big deal, ocean pollution should be controlled because pollution kills animals by strangling, stabbing, and poisoning. One reason people should pick up their trash is because trash ends up in the…

Using the canal as a chemical waste dump Hooker Chemical Company sold to 99th street school for $1 Abnormally high birth defects, miscarriages and, illnesses 239 families were relocated In 1978, people in the neighborhood Love Canal of Niagara Falls, New York were discovering all sorts of different illnesses and noticed that there was an abnormally high percentage of birth defects and miscarriages. Later on they figured out it was because of former owners of the contaminated 15 acres,…

commentary mostly through the amount of pollution on earth. The movie uses colors to show how gloomy and disgusting humans will make the world in the future. Pollution has become such a problem that in 2008, Disney and Pixar made a movie to express their concern about in. Considering Earth is not nearly bad enough to have to evacuate, it was set in the year 2805. Within the last five years, air pollution rates have increased by 8%. If this path is stayed on, the pollution rates will continue to…

I have had a lifelong passion for environmental issues that arose from a childhood spent amongst mountains, canyons, islands, and rivers. The Anacostia River near my home is dubbed “The Forgotten River,” for it has been transformed by neglect. It was integral to my childhood—my family canoed on the river, my crew team practiced on it, and my Eagle Scout project involved rehabilitating one of its wetlands. The river showed me that environmental issues are complex, involving science, social…

Professional dog waste removal is a dirty but growing industry in many communities. There is enormous potential for a successful business, particularly in areas with a lot of dogs. The problems associated with dog waste can pile up quickly, and many pet parents are ready to pay a professional to clean their dog's waste. Dog waste produces a strong odor, breeds flies, is easily tracked inside the house, and is an annoyance to neighbors. Moreover, many city trash removal companies discourage…

approximately 1.4 billion pounds of waste and trash, in our oceans. Somers Point has been a great place for tourist to stop by, because of the route to water, and it’s certified water quality and condition. But, in the recent years, our percentage for water pollution has increased from 14% to 21%. The Clean Marina Initiative is an effective way to help stop this problem. Many people may argue that joining this type of program won’t make enough of a difference, however, this program will provide…

Everyday, things like driving to work and throwing something away can little by little start chipping away at the earth. Cars produce pollution, and trash goes into a landfill somewhere. Climate change needs our help to stop it. Little things like walking to working and recycling can help and change our ways to save the earth. Climate change is ravaging earth, and we can stop it. One thing to do is stop littering. Littering can kill animals if they eat or get stuck in trash such as…