Category: Pollution
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The World’s Focus On Plastic Pollution
Before humanity manages to clean up the ocean floor of plastic straws that kill innocent turtles, all marine biodiversity will die, and there will be no one to save. As global consumers focus on quick fixes of switching to metal straws, the planet continues to heat up to sustain the modern focus on the oversimplified…
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Milestone 3: Plastic Pollution
Table of Contents Introduction Issue Description Effect on Society Society’s Effect on the Problem Effect on Individual Perception Professional Effect Analysis of Wellness and Interaction Strategies for Wellness Analysis Conclusion References Introduction One of the central issues that affect the wellness of the Earth’s population is plastic pollution. Today, almost every person knows that plastic…
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The Causes of Water Pollution
Table of Contents Introduction Impact on the Environment and Human Health Management Practices References Introduction Water pollution is a significant decrease in water resources’ quality due to the ingress of various chemicals and solid waste into streams, rivers, lakes, seas, and oceans, or the multiplication of microscopic living organisms. The causes of water pollution are…
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Ozone Pollution Policy in Seoul by Yoo & Chae
Table of Contents Introduction and Context Methods and Data Results and Discussion Conclusions and Criticisms Works Cited Introduction and Context According to the study report by Yoo and Chae, ozone pollution is a serious issue in Seoul, Korea: “The number of ozone warnings has increased from 2 in 1995 to 10 In 1996, to 19…
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Water Pollution of New York City Rivers
Introduction Water pollution has become a significant concern because it adversely affects plants, humans, and animals. River pollution is caused by a wide variety of factors, but combined sewerage overflows (CSOs) are the main source of contamination in New York City Rivers (Wang 1373). Combined sewer systems are used to transport stormwater, domestic sewage, and…
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Hydraulic Fracking and Methane Pollution in the US
Hydraulic fracking is increasingly becoming a standard practice for gas generation in the U.S. The country predominantly embraces shale oil and gas extractions following successful horizontal drilling techniques. Nonetheless, sustained fracturing has trigged certain factions of society to voice concerns over the need to shift from natural gas advancements to enhanced adoption of renewable energy.…
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Plastic Pollution in Arizona and Recycling Measures
Table of Contents Introduction Causes of Plastic Pollution Littering Problem Measures Potential Solutions Recycling and the Circular Economy Public Awareness Conclusion References Introduction As a state with well-developed manufacturing industry, Arizona has to deal with a number of potential pollution issues. Additionally, it has to contend with more global problems, such as carbon emissions or…
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Noise Pollution as a Problem in Los Angeles
In the daytime, Los Angeles is a bustling city: cars are humming, construction works are underway, dogs are barking, and music concerts are held outdoors. As is usually the case in large cities, Los Angeles does not fall silent at night. In contrast, the silence at night in the village hurts the ear of a…