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    compensation the African American received the least amount of money (Frump, 2016). This demonstrate disproportionately deprivation of assets. Accordingly, to Frumkin (2016), in 1982 a predominately African American community protected against a landfill that was supposed to come to their community which had 60,000 ton of contaminated soil. This is evidence of disproportionate exposure of hazard toxin in a concentrated area of people of…

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    their kitchen sink. Tap water achieves the same purpose as bottled water does, simply at a lower cost. While tap water originates from the town’s water supply, bottled water comes in plastic or glass bottles that will usually end up going into a landfill. Tap water has no container and is something that can be obtained easily. The amount of plastic that is used in creating plastic bottles alone is enough to wrap around the Earth five times. The same pollutants that companies speak of to instill…

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    Armaan Singh Chhina Mr. Shows English 1302.2002 7 May 2015 Satirical Essay Poverty refers to lack of money and resources. Child poverty can be defined as a growing child not going to school, malnutrition, homeless children etc. Poverty strikes the most when five basic needs of a person do not get fulfilled. Beggars, domestic helps or laborers can be termed as poor. They live on streets, children don't get educated and don't even get medical facility. The biggest problem behind poverty is…

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    America is a place full of opportunities, innovation, and ideas. Although it is an excellent place to live in some ways, it leaves much to be desired in others. The America I believe in is a place where everyone can feel safe and confident for the next generation. Some people could argue that Americans are lazy. They might think our country is full of people who wouldn’t want to change their habits or put in some work to support the world as a whole. Those people are very wrong. Americans have…

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    to most people. The people of major business and companies need to come up with safer and more dependable ways to get rid of waste and chemicals. Some examples of contaminates are gas, oil, chemicals, septic systems, uncontrolled hazardous waste, landfills, chemical road salts, and atmospheric contaminants. Gas, oil, chemicals, and other contaminants come for storage tanks and for leaking from vehicles and machines. The three main topics I will be talking about are: gas, oil, and chemical road…

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    in the hospital. My first reason why plastic should be banned is because it could pollute the world. Plastic on the ground could be the very bad for the earth. Because of high purchase rates the plastic water bottles are often on the ground or in landfills. From the article “ Is Bottled Water Really Better?” It…

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    Could you imagine a world full of garbage. Yes you can, because we live in one today; but don't be worried, because we can change that. In the stories “Recycle this Book,” “Keep Sevier Beautiful,” and “What do I do to Help the Environment” the authors discuss many ways to help your community, your city, and your world. If we start now, the world will be a clean and safe environment for future generations. In the article “Recycle this Book,” by Dan Gutman, he describes problems wrong with the…

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    Everyday across this country and across the world people are trading in their old cars or simply buying new ones. Whether they want a luxurious upgrade or, more often than not, an environmentally practical and friendly car, car dealerships seemingly see more traffic each year. When searching for that new car, many are caught between conventional gas powered vehicles and the ever growing hybrid electric vehicle (HEV). In today’s society, carbon footprints and CO2 emissions are often brought up…

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    Have you ever thought you might not just live in one place like where you were born? Who knows I wouldn't be growing up there. Will I thought I was going to stay there forever, but it was not like that. Sometimes my thoughts come around saying what if I stay in California. Would everything would be the same or different. Moving to another state would it be a good impact for me? One week before we hit the road . I couldn't believe we were actually moving , it was like my heart drop to my stomach…

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    Climate change is a topic that is not on the top of a lot of people’s mind as they go through their everyday lives. Many people feel like they have more important things to worry about and someone else will take care of the problem. Well, climate change is a problem and just recycling is not going to be enough. Major action of implementing new technologies to reduce climate change needs to take place if people plan on having the world around for future generations. The problem the world is…

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