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    for additional products, “eighty percent of the water bottles we buy end up in landfills” (Schriever). While settling in landfills, the plastic fragments from water bottles become “environmentally poisonous time bombs” (Schriever). For example, “Pollution is estimated to be one of the biggest causes of death around the world, affecting more than 100 million people per year, more than epidemics like Malaria and HIV” (Schriever). It is unnecessary but commonly used products such as plastic water…

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    Astroturf can be costly when it is first installed, but astroturf lasts for around 15 years or more. It is well-crafted, saves gardening fees, and makes the environment a healthier and cleaner place! Say goodbye to those lawn mowers that release pollution into the air, charge gardening bills, and cause hours of hard work! Say hello to saving money with a new, green, environmental…

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    We all currently live in the most technologically advanced eras we have ever seen, we have access to so much more information than any of our ancestors. We can find almost anything we can think of with a few clicks of a mouse. Now technology is evolving even further with the advancements of “Internet of Things” (IoT). The Internet of Things was a phrase that was coined by Kevin Ashton in 1999, to describe the system that real world objects could be connected to the internet by the use of sensors…

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    city. We want to maintain a pollution free environment with these infrastructures. Although, pollution is not our only focus. Education is another main focus. We believe that a successful city begins with well educated citizens. Waste Management and reduction…

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    technological standards, environmental taxes, or tradable emissions permits force firms to allocate some inputs (labor, capital) to pollution reduction, which is unproductive from a business perspective. Technological standards restrict the choice of technologies or inputs in the production process. Taxes and tradable permits charge firms for their emissions pollution, a by-product of the production process that was free before. These fees necessarily divert capital away from productive…

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    Northrop Grumman is a major government contractor that is well known for its work with the United States military and on occasion with NASA as well. It works on numerous manufacturing projects and technological innovations for cutting edge programs and with this massive sphere of influence, a certain level of responsibility for safe operation is expected of them. Publically, Grumman has vowed “Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) organization is heading the company’s efforts to provide a safe…

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    faced with was the large amounts of trash associated with large cities. There are many types of waste problems in our city. We have plastic, paper, aluminum cans etc. Most cities burn all of their trash or they rot it in a landfill. But this causes pollution and takes up up resources such as land and good…

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    ending child labor. These teens are the people who were not afraid to do what's right even if they were scared. Malala, Alex, and Iqbal made a difference in the world by helping children, especially girls, going to school, donating and stopping pollution, and ending childhood slavery. First off, Malala Yousafzai…

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    A quick glance at the local or national paper will show you that there are many environmental issues today. Some of the issues you will hear about are related to population issues and how to control the population of humans on Earth. Some stories will be about the loss of ecosystems in some part of the world. Maybe you'll see something that has to do with the current administration treats environmental issues. You are going to probably be reading a lot of articles that talk about climate change…

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    One of the major environmental problems that we are facing is Pollution. Pollution consists of water, air, and soil which takes a very long time to be treated. Pollution makes a direct impact on our Health, due to the Toxins we breathe from air, contaminated the water we drink and contaminated soil which contains chemical spill affecting our plants which we may directly…

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