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    Fracking Effects

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    made its way across the U.S. at an alarming rate in the past few years. These wells are popping up on the side of roads, in the middle of fields, and around small rural communities all throughout our nation. The attitude towards this type of oil and natural gas production is highly controversial and bring a great amount of tension between U.S. citizens and our nation 's oil companies. This tension has many facing the reality that even though Fracking has many beneficial properties, the negative…

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    Geronimo: A True American The brave Bedonkohe Apache leader Geronimo was able to accomplish many astonishing feats before he died at the age of seventy-nine in 1909. Some of these achievements include continuing his journey of bettering the lives of his people despite his own family being murdered when he was only twenty-nine (27). Geronimo fully embodies the hard-working and no excuses attitude that many Americans strive for. Geronimo in many ways possesses the same moral code and ideas that…

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    Social ecology : a critique of current social, political, and anti-ecological trends, it espouses a reconstructive, ecological, communitarian, and ethical approach to society . Human ecology : study of the relationship between humans and their natural, social, and built environments . Environmental ecology : is the study of the evolutionary basis for animal behavior due to ecological pressures Guattari focuses in “The Three Ecologies, “on his idea of Ecosophy. He argues that it encompasses…

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    In 2016, mostly everything is instantaneous: information, media, and most of all our food. People in the western world, particularly Americans, rely on the instantaneousness of food in their daily lives. This benefit of accessibility is also a downfall. The food that millions of Americans consume so readily and easily on a daily basis is not only bad for them, but also the environment. Americans are eating more fast food than ever before. Long gone are the days of home cooked meals every day…

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    The GreenHouse Effect Many people ask themselves what is the Greenhouse Effect. The Greenhouse Effect is the trapping of the sun's warmth in a planet's lower atmosphere due to the greater transparency of the atmosphere. While this is a good thing as the planet's temperature stays the same and gets warmer this is also affecting the environment badly without use even knowing. Global warming is not just a theory it is happening right before our eyes and is affecting the earth in countless ways and…

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    such problems can be controlled and dealt with by making an effort to implement renewable energy and conserve energy as mentioned and the sequestration of carbon dioxide. Thermal power generation burning fossil fuels such as coal, petroleum, and natural gas has been used to produce electric energy. However, there are some problems. Environmental pollution is one of the main disadvantages of fossil fuels. When fossil fuels are burnt to generate electric energy, it generates carbon dioxide, which…

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    this land with. The exploitation of oil has brought many complications to wildlife when they are faced with the causes and effects of oil drilling sites. Many issues faced cause negative effects on wildlife in oil drilling regions that disrupt the natural habitats of these animals. In many cases this leads to the disruption of migration routes caused by noise, traffic, and fences brought on by oil drilling…

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    Climate change has always been a major problem for most of the countries all over the world, and it is now threatening our planet. INTRODUCTION Since the Industrial Revolution started, there have been lots and lots of factories which released carbon dioxide and other toxic gases into the atmosphere. But not only that, changes in climate are also caused by human activities, including deforestation, water pollution,.. turning this into a global problem. Despite that fact, human can’t still…

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    Costa Rica Deforestation

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    Page Break Everyday people walking through life watching insects buzz, birds fly, and trees blow in the wind, not thinking about how special each one of these events taking place actually are. Mindlessly ignoring the surrounding area of the actions happening they maybe annoying but they are key for the survival of life. The effects of the human race are playing a crucial part in the survival of the entire planet actions should be taken to ensure the survival of the ecosystem.…

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    early days when settlement began to the present time. The book has made a combination of environmental history, human geography, urban history, among others, as he tries to attempt to reshape how nature looks like within the period of ecological disaster and social inequality. Matthew Klingle has explored many things that are instrumental in enabling the reader to venture into the city of Seattle, knowing its well regarding the past and the present aspects. He used his great skill and research…

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