diseases. Shockingly in 2002 a Norwegian study found that, “5 glasses of chlorinated tap water per day increases the risk of miscarriage by 14%”. Chlorination of tap water has been discontinued in many European communities due to these concerns. Greenpeace and other environmental organizations have called for a ban on chlorine and the products made using it. They recommend using alternatives such as Ozone and…
Global warming has played a major role in the changing weather all over the world; the climate change all over the world is a proof that the weather conditions are changing. Global warming has made some of the hottest land cold now and the countries that never had a summer in millenniums are now having sunlight regularly. These are the basic changes that signify that global warming is affecting the whole world. Global climate change is a procedure which is according to the climate studies a…
Monsanto is known as the world’s largest seed company. It was founded in 1901 by John F. Queeny and was named after his wife, Olga Monsanto Queeny. In the late 1960’s Monsanto created its first Roundup herbicide; this advanced the company even more in its success. However, in the 1970’s Monsanto ran into some legal trouble with a chemical they produced called, Agent Orange. This chemical, which contained dioxin, was used in the Vietnam War to destroy the Vietnamese jungles. Dioxin was found to…
In late 1939, Albert Einstein and Leo Szilard, two world-renowned physicists, brought to light a new technology that could change the act of war: nuclear fission. Scientists now had the ability to split an atom’s nucleus and trigger an extremely destructive explosion. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, hesitant at first, agreed to the creation of The Manhattan Project with the goal of harnessing the newly found power source and developing a nuclear weapon. The United States had finally entered…
In the first place let begin by saying what is the (LRAD)? It is The Long Range Acoustic Device. Which is a loud megaphone/microphone or speaker to convey important messages to individuals who makes loud noise and disturb the environment. Certainly, the LRAD is not a less lethal weapon. Of course, the LRAD is used to get the attention of a large crowd or a criminal is about to break the law by disturbing the peace. The LRAD once in operation will get the attention of the troublemaker, prevent…
For years, there has been a serious debate regarding whether genetically modified foods are safe for consumption. Due to this seemingly everlasting controversy came the rise of pro-GMO and anti-GMO groups. To truly understand the severity of the issue, it is important to first understand what exactly a “GMO” is and why it supposedly poses a threat to civilization. A Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) is an organism in which “genes from the DNA of one species are extracted and artificially…
Population connection is their mission statement and what type of organization they are. What is a mission statement, a mission statement is a summery of the goals and values of an organization. According to Greenpeace.org, their mission statement is “Greenpeace is the leading independent campaigning organization that uses peaceful protest and creative communication to expose global environmental…
Introduction Ethos refers to the credibility of the author, any appeals that influence the target audience 's perception of the author 's credibility and authority on the topic are considered to be ethos. To make it easier to comprehend, does the advertisement seen trustworthy? But, ethos is a double sided blade, it can be established or destroyed in many different ways and depend on how you use it. It 's up to you to figure out how to effectively establish ethos. And what mistakes might…
The Deadly Miscalculation Stated in an article about fracking, “Since 2005, more than 100,000 oil and gas wells have been drilled and fracked in the United States” (“Fracking”). About ten years ago, politicians and the EPA in the United States made a monumental decision to drastically reduce coal-fired power plants across the country. Over the next few years, carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere reduced significantly, causing the United States to conclude that global warming is solved.…
resource management and (5).Role as a bioreactor to produce raw materials for pharmaceuticals and other industries. For critics, there are four main objections: (1) Consumers do not have sufficient information about Genetically Modified Organisms; (2).There may be potential detrimental effects from eating GM foods, while there have not yet been objective studies to identify such effects, if they exist; (3).There may be unexpected environmental problems; (4).Genetic Modified crops may violate…