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    agricultural crops, and even during medical use. A great example of this is used by Shaster, Transgenic crops such as corn and soybeans, usually contain genes for natural pesticides which help the plants fight pests and reduce the amount of pesticide a farmer must use. Other varieties contain pesticide genes, which allow farmers to spray pesticides in fields to kill weeds but in return don 't kill the crops being produced. This is a few examples, although there are many more. Over all when…

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    The only reason the plants don’t need pesticides is because they have pesticides genetically altered into them. These types of pesticide in the plants are called neonicotinoids. These neonicotinoids affect the nervous system of insects resulting in paralyzation and death. These neonicotinoids work great on insects but also bees. Neonicotinoids…

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    of fertilizers and pesticides . Having an assortment of plants on the sides of the Yangtze will help stop any water containing pollutants, like nitrates, from flowing into the river; thus reducing eutrophication. As for nutrient managing, if farmers were to carefully “map out” a close approximation of how many nutrients they would need in order for their farm to prosper, then there would not be a large excess of nutrients going into the Yangtze River. Fertilizers and pesticides also play a role…

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    Project – 1 Name: Muhammad Sohaib Sarfraz Section: A Roll no: i150273 Submitted to: Sir. Shahzad Mehmood PART-1: Name of newspaper: DAWN Date: 03/03/2016 Name of articles and authors: 1) Baloch culture day celebrated (Saleem Shahid) 2) PR shortfall rises to 14 billion despite earning more (Zaheer Mehmood Siddiqui) 3) Supreme Court gives deceased woman rightful share in inheritance (Nasir Iqbal) 4) Pakistan pledges to work for easing tension in South Asia (Anwar…

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    onshore activities. There are six main forms of pollution that worry scientists the most. They are: • Pesticides; many pesticides and fertilizers find their way into our oceans. This may not sound too bad, but they boost the growth rates of the algae, which blocks much needed sunlight, and causes the corals to become diseased. If the pollution continues, the corals will die of lack of sunlight. Pesticide pollution also leads up to coral bleaching. • Garbage; tons of garbage is dumped into the…

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    into various water sources. Not only are we harming ourselves but also the living things that call the water their home. Some of the biggest pollutants that effect our water systems today are antifreeze from cars, cigarette ash and not to mention pesticides that run off from the fields. We know the effects of these harmful chemical substances can be deadly to humans but how does it alter the lives of the creatures living in the water? Some of the smallest living species in the water is known as…

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    Yasmin Bateman Water Essay Why is stormwater pollution a problem and what can YOU do to prevent it? Stormwater is water that surfaces in a large quantity that results from heavy rain. Storm water runoff gathers and conveys litters, animal wastes,dirt and other pollutants as it flows.Storm water pollution is one of the biggest problems in the world today and many animals die or are harmed from it. The polluted stormwater deteriorates our waterways, like rivers , lakes or ponds. There are many…

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    potato with the genes of a pesticide from microorganisms. Also, as the person who grew the “Newleaf” potato, Pollan didn’t eat what he grew for a long time either. At that time, some people held the idea that it is dangerous to eat transgenetic vegetable food. Indeed, there was no proof that the potatoes are safe after using the genes of Bt. Since it is one kind of pesticide instead of vegetable, the 那个环保机构said that they are responsible for the vegetables rather than pesticide, so they can not…

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    personal association with its clients. Because of pesticide use, as indicated by an Indian NGO water created by Coca-Cola contain poisons that can add to disease and the break down of the immune framework. Items had 30 times a bigger number of pesticides than the sum allowed under EU directions, however Coca-Cola affirms its plants channel water to expel contaminants and their items are tried for pesticides. Coca-Cola enlisted a 11% drop in deals after pesticide affirmations in 2003.In 2004, a…

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    Would it be great if farmers did not have to worry about harsh weather conditions and crop damage due to pesticides without risking the health and well-being of their customers? Well, Genetically Modified Organisms could help make this dream a reality. Genetically Modified Organisms are feared by many individuals who have no idea what GMOs are. It is important to note that “GMOs are plants that have been genetically altered to make them more resistant to pests, viruses, and drought, and to…

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