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    Why Fracking Is Bad

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    Fracking is starting to become a problem in our country. Fracking is water mixed with chemicals pumped into big rocks at high pressure to get oil out of the ground. Fracking isn't all good fracking can cause earthquakes in the earth because of the holes it makes.it all started in the 1990s whn they figued out they could get oil out of fractured rocks with a easy metad of getting it. Fracking can produce oil for a cheaper price and create jobs but the damages it does to the earth is worse than…

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    Fracking Should Be Banned

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    of natural gas in the country and would even provide over 600,000 new jobs which would decrease the unemployment rate, it is still not save for the American people. Yes, there are so many arguments that could be made in order to allow Oil and gas industries to engage in fracking, but what benefits would this be to people when most people end up dead? According to the scientific journal, “Geology” injecting pressurized fracking fluids between rocks can cause a shift in tectonic plates, which…

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    Most of California’s water comes from a few rivers. Some of rivers have their own benefits. California should invest money in restoring the San Joaquin River. With the restoration of the river along will come farmers get water, more crop growing, and salmon increase. The San Joaquin River restoration plan will be a benefit to all farmers. Although farmers may lose 20% of their water, but water districts will capture more water from flood years and save it for dry years.(Weintraub paragraph 8)…

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    Media article 1 (Coal seam gas exploration and extraction): Explain history of your topic – Coal seam gas (CSG) exploration and extraction is an aggressive form of mining. The coal seam gas mining industry began in 1976 in the Bowen Basin, Queensland. Commercial production began in Queensland in 1996. The first standalone commercial production of CSG in Australia commenced in December 1996 at the Dawson Valley project. Coal seam gas is used in the same way as any other form of gas for cooking…

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    against dangerous incidents caused due to manufacturing of hazardous chemicals by industries, their leakage or any kind of mishap is also a part to life. Right to life also includes right to pure water, food, fresh air, safe habitat to live…

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    Cyanide Spill Essay

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    Spill affected the people by contaminating their food and water sources. This also affects the animals living nearby or in the rivers because their habitats and ecosystems either gets lost or destroyed. People responded to this by trying to get mining industries to take responsibility for what they caused, The Baia Mare Gold Mine (North-Western Romania). First of all, two major impacts the cyanide spill had on humans was food and water contamination. Unless cyanide wasn’t ingested in large…

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    Floridian Aquifer Essay

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    72-degree water, are now nothing more than algae filled mud holes. The aquifer is in peril, and one of the main contributors to the decline in health is the introduction of dangerous levels of nitrates. The health of the Floridian Aquifer, and in turn the people of Florida, is greatly affected by the release of nitrates in to the ground water through high usage rates of fertilizer, runoff from the waste of livestock, and excessive water usage in residential, agriculture, and tourism industries. …

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    Fracking Case Study

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    Name: Yuen Ki Wong (Cindy Wong) 1). How might fracking economically impact the country in the near and far future? Fracking is a process that entering large quantities sand and the water chemical agent into the high-pressure pump through the wellbore to the reservoir deep underground shale. Fracturing is considered as broad prospective demand for oil and gas, leads an improvement in unemployment rate and ensures the future’s energy supply. However, according to the Earthwork in the “important…

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    reactions with the water in clouds, and form (depending on the chemical) sulfurous and nitrous acids. When it rains, this acid is taken back to the ground. While pure water has a neutral pH level of 7, even unpolluted water will have an acidic pH level of 5.6 due to CO2, NO, and SO4 naturally being present in the lowest layer of our atmosphere. However, the majority of acids that end up in our atmosphere are from human activity. We measure the acidity of rain by taking water samples, and…

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    1.2.2. Physical Properties Methyl ethyl ketone is a clear, colourless fluid that is less viscous than water and has a somewhat acute odor that smells most of the ketones and is described by some as being similar to Boerscot. Compared with acetone it is less volatile and less soluble in water (about 27.5g / 100mL at room temperature). It is a solvent used for extracting gums and oils from plants and cleaning the remnants of metal and glass, so why often a cleaner or ingredient is found 1.2.3.…

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