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    leak (1948) and the Exxon Valdez oil spill (1989) has attracted worldwide media attention. For example, key environment issues have increased in worldwide such as global warming, climate change, deforestation, ozone layer depletion, and others. This make the whole nation country of people’s very worry about the current situation (ACCA Global, n .d.). In the view of company, the benefit of using EMA is cost…

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    Global Warming Global warming is changing the environment of Earth on a global scale. The world is continuing to get warmer and because there are many ramifications which can occur and the world must n. Due to many consequences which have ensued on Earth from the ozone layer depletion, to the melting polar ice caps, and the poles switching global warming has become more of a problem. Global warming, as a result of these human activities, can have many large-scale consequences. The earth 's…

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    Is global warming a belief or a real danger? "Make no mistake: without concerted action, the very future of our planet is in peril," says Christine Lagarde, head of the International Monetary Fund. Our Planet Earth is facing a huge threat by global warming due to intensified use of fossil fuels and an increase rate of harmful gases such as carbon dioxide and nitrous oxide. Many scientists believe that climate change is occurring and they provide some scientific evidence to prove this, yet some…

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    Global warming has become a vast problem in current times. Environmental issues need to be addressed and things need to be done in order to make the world a more inhabitable place. Pollution and global warming affect not only us as humans, but also everything around us. It is important to think of the environment and how to keep it clean. We do live on this earth after all. There is much debate on whether or not global warming is real, but the evidence is overwhelming. According the NASA, the…

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    be matched with pixels on a screen” (Catone). There is the feel of the paper, the artwork of the cover, and the smell of the book. Books use paper from trees, paper leads to trees and deforestation. Society must address problems that lead to global warming because the earth is more important than having this physical feeling from a book. Although a digital book cannot be made to feel like an actual book, as digital books continue to develop, they are beginning to incorporate some of the more…

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    We live on a beautiful and life giving planet that we don’t want to see being destroyed but still it seems that we carry out extreme and illogical activities that counter that presumption. Humans by nature are selfish and although that is something we cannot change anytime soon, there needs to be some sort of education for people to understand their actions that they play on the environment. We only have one planet and we should take care of it. The incredible devastation that animal agriculture…

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    burning fossil fuels in the quantity at which we were doing so would eventually result in elevated mean annual global temperature was Swedish scientist Svante Arrhenius in 1896 (Enzler, 2014). In the early 1900s, other scientists believed that the Earth was experiencing global cooling trends until Stephen Schneider and research in the 1980’s produced evidence that the annual mean global temperature was rising (Enzler, 2014). The estimated rate at which temperatures were rising was so steep that…

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    level of concern about the upward trend of average global temperature caused by climate change. Global surface temperature in 1999 increased at a higher rate than any other recordings of the previous years, going from changes of a couple hundredths to the more previous change of 0.2˚C (Hansen et al, 1999). The rising of average global temperatures is a worldwide problem, and this temperature change seems to be an ongoing upward tendency. Global surface temperature has increased about 0.2˚C…

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    demographers expect California alone to add 400,000 new residents per year—increasing its population from 36 million to 51 million by 2040.1 Global warming is already causing rivers, lakes and reservoirs to evaporate faster than normal. Even a mountain’s snow pack, which acts as a giant storage of frozen water, is being reduced in the amount of water it holds by global warming. So there is already a need to find alternate storage for water; especially in California. This brings up important…

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    The Lorax by Dr. Seuss About the Book Long before saving the Earth became a global concern, Dr. Seuss, speaking through his character the Lorax, warned against mindless progress and the danger it posed to the Earth’s natural beauty. Your Mission Read the book and think about how it relates to us today. Write a letter to Mother Earth stating what you will do to preserve her. Your letter should be submitted electronically and sent as an attachment to Mrs. Jarrett at ajarrett@henry.k12.va.us by…

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