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The Amazon Rain Forest The Amazon rain forest is a beautiful and unique place on this earth. Its home to many different species of animals and plants. In the world today there are over 150 acres of the Amazon being cut down every hour. This essay will be discussing the importance of the animals, plants, and photosynthesis and how it is needed everywhere today including the amazon. If the rain forest is being cut down, were losing oxygen for ourselves and the animals who live there. The…

Introduction The biggest city in South America with the country’s largest population was facing its greatest water crisis. Sao Paulo’s worst water shortage since 1930 in consequence of severe drought. It has been the driest on record for the past two rainy seasons. Climate change, deforestation and reduced rainfall are the reasons for the shortage of water. Why Sao Paulo is drying out? The planet is suffering the consequences of CO2 emissions due to anthropogenic activities. Drought and…

Temperature Over the last 46 years Alaska's temperature has risen about three degrees fahrenheit.This is more than two times the temperature change for the rest of the United States. In the winter the temperature has risen about six degrees farenheit which is making ice melt in the spring. If Alaska keeps warming up the average temperature could increase up to two or four degrees fahrenheit in the middle of the century. It might not be a bad thing that temperatures are growing, It could…

This happens by drilling and injecting fluid into the ground at a high pressure to fracture shale rocks, which in turn lets out the natural gas. One of the major problems with this is when the fracking fluid, contains over six hundred different chemicals. Chemicals such as, Mercury, formaldehyde and lead to name a few. In the America today there are some 500,000 gas wells, but they need to use eight million gallons of water for each frack that happens, each well can only have eighteen fracks.…

who are drinking the water if the chemicals saturate repositories. Now about air pollution, the procedure of fracking can discharge chemicals into air that are referred to cause cancer, for example, benzene and methane. This happens soon after the gas has been tapped yet before the actual process starts, which implies that it is not caught and accordingly is discharged into the air that individuals and creatures…

Natural disasters have destroyed many great cities and moments, like the Lighthouse of Alexandria which was destroyed by a tsunami. Even a winter snowstorm can completely throw everything out of control, it can mess up your work, and also can do damage to properties. In The Giver, they have learned how to control nature and natural disasters so that there cant be these inconveniences and damages. Having the technology to control nature and the environment is good because it could get rid of…

Summary and Strong Response The NAACP press release article talks about environmental and health issues that are introduced from pollution and plants that utilize coal as its fuel source. First, it suggests that citizens of the United States that live near coal operated power plants live in more poverty when compared to the rest of the American population and 39% of the people are of a particular race. This article is highlighting that minority citizens that live near these power plants are the…

Science is being seen as negative. An example of this is the X-files. The X-Files deems that alien abductions and human combustion are an everyday occurrence. Poltergeist III is another example. The movie’s psychologist, Dr. Seaton, told Carol Anne’s parents that she was not being pursued by demons, but has emotional issues. Fortunately, Carol Anne has a psychic to come and help her and her family. Unfortunately, Dr. Seaton was seen negatively because of his diagnosis of Carol Anne. The psychic…

The primary causes for ocean acidification include carbon dioxide pollution, an effect caused by burning fossil fuels such as coal, oil, and gas. The carbon dioxide accumulates quickly, entering the ocean and increasing ocean acidity, so fast that the organisms cannot adapt quickly enough. It is most problematic in cold water regions and places where deep water wells up to the surface, as not only would co2 rates rise faster, it is also the location for many fisheries. Coral reefs are also at…

The Upper Big Brach Mine Disaster Massey Energy Corporation is the owner of the Upper Big Branch Mine. On Monday, April 5th, 2012 a huge disaster occurred in one of their mines causing 29 of the employees for Massey Energy to die. Massey played a big role in West Virginia and had a good reputation until people started thinking that a lot of the disasters that were occur was do to the mining. Next Donald Blankenship is accused of conspiracy in the mines and is found out that he was not following…