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    Plastic bags should be banned becaues they contribute to the pollution in our world. Plastic bags are lightweight, so they can travel long distances by water or wind. Because they are lightweight they can easily blow out of trashes and they can possibly clog waterways, damage land (10 reasons why plastic bags should be banned, 2017,October 26). Also plastic bags can contribute and make ideal breeding grounds for mosquitoes (which countries have banned plastic bags?, 2003-2018). They also litter…

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    The environmental justice movement originated in national pulsation from all over the world, but the phenomenon of environmental injustice occurred in all countries and even the global society. The issues raised by the environmental justice movement are unpredictable significance. In the 1990s, the resulting environmental justice movement not only in the Western countries, but also in the Eastern counties (especially the less developed countries and regions) have received a wide range of…

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    many social changes such as people not wanting to state their personal opinions on this topic, to these businesses being the creation of pollution, ending with people completely changing where they shop and buy their groceries. Food Inc. creates a movement in our society in a way that distresses all of our lives enormously from health issues, to water and air pollution, and…

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    Habitat Destruction

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    overgrazing of the land so that they can own more livestock. Pollution causes animals to die because harmful chemicals get into the water and air and the animals breathe or drink the water they can die. Acid rain is an example of pollution, acid rain is when chemicals get absorbed by water droplets in the clouds and when it rains the chemicals get into the rivers and lakes . (Anon., n.d.) Oceans will continue to get more acidic due to pollution and waste pipes leading into the ocean. Aquatic…

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    Ocean Pollution Essay

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    Ocean Pollution: North Pacific Gyre filled with Plastic In 1997 a well-known chemist, scientific researcher and sea captain named Charles Moore, set sail from Hawaii back to his homeland, California after competing in a yacht race. Along the way, Captain Charles Moore had extra fuel to spare and decided to take a short cut through the low pressured winds of the north pacific gyre. As he and his crew reached the calm within the gyre, they were completely caught off guard as they noticed bits and…

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    food festival, which was the environment pollution. As previous experience of the food festival, it would lead to the pollution to the environment. For example, the seller would provide one-off boxes for consumers’ convenience, but it would create lots of waste after finishing the food festival. On the other hand, the food festival not only could notice people to aware the climate issue, but also could teach people to cook delicious food in the smallest pollution. It could be one of the…

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    Beaches Persuasive Speech

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    so I researched the topic and found a plethora of information from scientists and sailors alike. Today I will explain to you why the amount of debris is so unnerving and urge you to do what we can do to help clean this problem up. Body Need The pollution of our oceans and beaches is causing harm to not only humans but all other living things in the food chain. The majority of marine debris found around the world is made of plastic. The world's more industrialized nations, including the United…

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    With the proper economic decision making approach the plant will gain a higher rate of return for cost effective. No pollution is expected from the plant because there will be use of electricity as a primary power source. The plant will give sustainable result as the plant is connected with good existing road infrastructure, which has been updated as per the purchase process…

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    Waste recycling is a process to change renewable waste materials into products in order to prevent waste of useful materials, reduce energy usage, reduce air pollution and also reduce water pollution. It is not unusual to say that if natural resources are recklessly used one day for sure it will come to an end. The countries who are aware of this situation started to apply new preventive methods and implement them directly to stop improvidence, increase life standards and stop the energy crisis.…

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    The United States produces 254 million lbs of trash every year*. 1.4 million lbs of litter get dumped into the ocean yearly which amounts to the conservative estimate of 300 million lbs of litter in the ocean total**. Despite all the advertising and general knowledge that litter is bad, we still throw some of our trash on the ground as we walk by because "the trash cans are too far away" or "it's just a wrapper." It's hard to understand that our seemingly small decisions have a huge…

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