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Genferal 1 – environmental impacts from the use of automobiles has centered on emissions, climate change and fuel economy. 2 – About three-quarters of the average car can be recycled. 2 - Eighty to 90% of a vehicle’s environmental impact comes from fuel consumption and emissions that lead to air pollution and greenhouse gases. Brake Debris and Tire Particles 1. Substances raise toxicity levels in nearby soilds and in the case of timre particles, lead to the formation of black carbon. Cause…

released in the air, can trap heat from the sun forming a barrier. Over time this wall of gas and hot air will erode away the many layers of the atmosphere, allowing more radiation from the sun to enter the Earth. A collection of these gases creates a “smog” and can lead to acid rain, in highly populated cities. These emissions, in concentration, are unhealthy for life, plants, and the…

I-Search Reflection Essay As an individual, I was happy with my contributions. In past group projects, I’ve been known to do too much of the project. I wouldn’t trust in my groupmates to do the work so I’d end up just doing most of it by myself. On this project, I really worked to trust my groupmates to do the work and I think I was successful. I was able to trust my groupmates and have faith in them. So in the end, we all contributed even amounts. One big contribution I had to our project was…

appalled by what they saw and smell’ “They were not sure that it was unpleasant, this odor. Some might have called it sickening….”(434) The pollution was extremely detrimental to anyone under 18 and the old. Minors would have developing lungs which the smog and filthy air from trash could cause asthma and other illnesses. It was clear to the women and mothers that publics well being was next on their agenda.An example of work done by an amazing female activist and journalist is Ida Tarbell.…

What drives us to undertake a mission? What would you be willing to risk just to reach your goal? Maybe, it's just the satisfaction of feeling good about your self,or maybe you do it just to reach a certain goal. Look at Bilbo Baggins from the story "The Hobbit" he did not like danger what so ever, yet he still went on a dangerous adventure with dwarfs that he didn't even know. On the other hand, you could look at Farah Ahmedi from the passage "The Other Side of the Sky" she was in a war-torn…

Nature, the Cure for Emotional Illnesses In “This is your Brain on Nature” by Florence Williams, nature is seen as a medicine that can help relieve stress and can help prevent other diseases. Just by taking a walk in nature is a good way to just release all stresses and not worry about anything. Most people do it just to put aside their problems and enjoy the view. Research has shown that just a walk can lower stress levels, lessen chances of illnesses and just an overall good way to get out…

Ethanol Nonrenewable energy resources, such as fossil fuel, being depleted at an increasingly distressing rate. Therefore, other options for transportation fuel that consist of renewable energy resources, has been taken under consideration. Ethanol is such a resource, which encourages the rise of an optimistic outlook in satisfying the continuously staggering need for energy resources. Although, ethanol has an array of potentials to diminish the need for transportation fuel, it does not come…

“The Great Gatsby” by F. Scott Fitzgerald is a novel written in 1925 that has been made into film a number of six times. Despite its previous adaptations, Baz Luhmann’s 2013 version is considered one of the best. This is primarily due to its huge box office success and its talented cast as the film did receive mixed reviews from critics. This paper will provide yet another review to the 2013 film by analyzing its cinematics, establishing how the cast is crucial to the movie, and how the films…

There was once a young woman named Alice who lived with her family in a small cabin in the woods. No one ever came to visit them, as they lived far away from the nearest town and seldom made friends. However, one day their situation changed dramatically. Alice was looking out the window wistfully when she saw a cloud of dust approaching on the road far off in the distance. A rider was approaching, their steed kicking dirt everywhere as it raced directly towards her across the rough soil. Soon…

getting destroyed because of poverty in rural areas. Moreover, the lack concerning laws and degrees leads to drinking water shortage and pollution in various parts of the country. The air in Cen-tral Mexico and at the American border is being by thick smog. Therefore, “Mexico City has the highest level of ground-level ozone in the world, according on the WHO” (McIntyre, 2010). Another important issue is the waiting period at the Mexican-American border. There is a huge waiting list for those who…