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Bottled water isn't worth the hype. It is not better than tap water at this point in time and is causing more health issues than tap water. The list of why bottled water is worse than tap water is endless. There are many health issues along with issues to the environment. Poor people looking for water in the world are not gaining any benefits from bottled water. This is affecting the health and it's not decreasing the amount of deaths from unhealthy water. The bottles that the water is…

environmentally friendly efforts. We want to do our part to help preserve the environment. Using safe and environmentally friendly strategies are always part of our planning process. We work to recycle as much as possible to avoid filling up local landfills. If you would like more information on our Next Day Demolition services, please contact us today. Our demolition experts are more than happy to come to your site to provide a free estimate on your current…

Students in science teacher Katherine Levensailor’s first period class made sandals with Amazon’s delivery cardboard boxes inside and outside of room 803, on Oct. 19 for children in Haiti, victims of natural disasters. Haiti is still recovering from a catastrophic magnitude 7.0 earthquake that occurred in 2011 and Hurricane Matthew that claimed the lives of more than 877 people. These disasters left many children without shoes, causing them to have injuries such as cuts, sores, and infections…

One of the landmarks that went through environmental justice movement was Warren County, North Carolina. Warren County was a very poor county in the state, and had a very high percentage of black residents; Afton, the community chosen for the landfill was over 84 percent black. Despite their low incomes, an exceptionally large percentage of residents in this area owned their own homes. “Separate residential limits or districts for white and negro residents.” U.S. minorities have both placed in…

Do you know what going green means, it means to use less and to reduce your your waste by reducing,reusing,and recycling.This would help landfills to reduce trash in the area.This could help future generations have less trouble on their hands about garbage in their way of making a new mall or useful resource like that.Sustainability also have great toll on this subject also.Sustainability means to use only what we need and to reduce your financial and community expenses.This would also help…

Teen activists by connor Braate Teen activists work really hard toward their cause and don’t give up until they have fixed the problem they're trying to fix. Most of them are even willing to die over their cause for others. But most importantly teen activists have goals, challenges and a cause. Goals Teen activists all have goals. For example Alex libby ( teen activist trying to stop bullying and harassment) has a goal to stop bullying. They always try to reach their goal and do not stop…

There is one planet that is inhabitable, so as humans we should do everything in our power to make the Earth sustainable. As many think recycling promises a brighter future for our planet, they are quite frankly being deceived. We are more likely to drive ourselves into the ground by funding recycling than to just leave the garbage to, quite literally, rot in its own filth. To some people recycling is just a lost cause, but to many others’ it has wedged its way into becoming a part of his or her…

The effectiveness of Country park and special areas in Hong Kong Hong Kong is a small international city consists of 3 parts: Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, and the New Territories. Despite being only a small place, a total of 24 country park and 22 special areas have been designated for the purposes of nature conservation. (Afcd.gov.hk, 2015) These country parks and special areas comprise hills, forest land, reservoirs and coast in all parts of Hong Kong, cover a total area of 44,300 hectares,…

1.2. Training of hospital staff and the creation of specific health care waste agencies A need for ongoing training within establishments was reported for personnel that deal with health care waste and are particularly involved in the segregating of health care risk waste from general waste. A solution proposed for encouraging role players to be more diligent in their health care waste management was that of a professional body from which members can be expelled should they be found guilty of…

Today we are told that we can not use plastic bags that we have to switch to paper or reusable bags because plastic is bad for the environment. They may be bad for the environment but how is paper and reusable any better than plastic? So I do not think we should get rid of plastic because how is it solving our problems if they just cause new ones that we are going to have to fix later on? If we are just going to make new problems by using paper or reusable bags then why get rid of plastic bags?…