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Identify Environmental Issues
March 20, 2020 – 12:50 am– The present study uses public attention on environmental issues in the USA as the empirical setting of research. An iterative framework is developed to identify niche queries to measure public attention on environmental...
Health and Safety and Environmental Issues
March 15, 2020 – 12:48 amWith the advent of new technologies, including nanotechnology, one should consider both potential benefits and unintended risks to human health and the environment that might accompany development and use of the...
Most Recent Environmental Issues
March 10, 2020 – 12:41 amGillum told the audience in Tallahassee on Wednesday that Florida has the most property at risk from climate change. | AP Photo TALLAHASSEE — Andrew Gillum, in his Democratic bid for Florida governor on Wednesday...
Environmental Public health Issues
March 5, 2020 – 12:37 amPublic health is intimately connected to our environment. Toxins and other pollutants present both outdoors and indoors contribute to chronic diseases, such as certain types of cancers and chronic obstructive lung...
Current Canadian Environmental Issues
February 29, 2020 – 12:35 amCanada s vision is to see a country where people make responsible decisions about the environment, and where the environment is sustained for the benefit of present and future generations. Since birds, air, water...
Egypt Environmental Issues
February 24, 2020 – 12:16 amEnvironment - current issues: agricultural land being lost to urbanization and windblown sands; increasing soil salination below Aswan High Dam; desertification; oil pollution threatening coral reefs, beaches, and...
Sri Lanka Environmental Issues
February 19, 2020 – 12:05 amEnvironmental and disaster risk issues are significant as Sri Lanka moves forward on the development trajectory. Every one dollar invested in risk reduction saves four dollars in disaster response. Sri Lanka is...
Speech on Environmental Issues
February 13, 2020 – 11:56 pmWe have provided various speech on environment for the students. All the environment speech are written using very simple and easy words. Speeches are written in wide range of words capacity according to the students...
Articles Related to Environmental Issues
February 8, 2020 – 11:50 pmThe World Wildlife Fund spent 18 months scoring how well Arctic nations are meeting their environmental goals. But as the WWF Arctic Programme’s communications chief Clive Tesar explains, the grades are just part...
History of Environmental Issues
February 3, 2020 – 11:30 pmPhoto by: kanate Pollution is not a new phenomenon. In fact, it is older than most people realize. Archeologists digging through sites of Upper Paleolithic settlements (settlements of the first modern humans, between...
Temperate deciduous Forest Environmental Issues
January 29, 2020 – 11:28 pmThe familiar forests of oak, hickory and maple that cover the eastern half of the Unites States are referred to as temperate deciduous forests because their leaves change color and drop as winter approaches. The...
Environmental Issues with coal mining
January 24, 2020 – 11:27 pmCoal is an abundant fuel source that is relatively inexpensive to produce and convert to useful energy. However, producing and using coal affects the environment. Effects of coal mining Surface mines (sometimes...
Economics, Environmental Issues
January 19, 2020 – 11:27 pmEnvironmental economics is an area of economics dealing with the relationship between the economy and the environment. Environmental economists study the economics of natural resources from both sides - their extraction...
Need for Studying Environmental Issues
January 14, 2020 – 11:25 pmThe natural systems that shape the Earth’s environment are dynamic and highly interactive. As an example, ash injected into the upper atmosphere during volcanic eruptions lowers atmospheric temperatures and leads...
Environmental Issues of Afghanistan
January 9, 2020 – 11:09 pmAfghanistan is one of the countries that is located in central part of Asia. It is bordered by Iran on the west, Pakistan on the east and south, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan on the north and China (a...
Environmental Issues Climate change
January 4, 2020 – 11:07 pmGreenhouse gas emissions from human activity are changing the Earth’s climate. The mid-range estimate for the next twenty years is an average global warming of 0.2ºC per decade, according to the Intergovernmental...
Environmental Issues with the Keystone pipeline
December 30, 2019 – 11:00 pmCatcher Cuts The Road, an Iraq War veteran, leads a protest march to a sacred burial ground at the Standing Rock Indian Reservation in North Dakota, Sept. 9, 2016. A federal judge on Friday denied the Standing Rock...
Happy Feet Environmental Issues
December 25, 2019 – 10:59 pmI used to be one of you. I used to beg and wheedle and whine and kick and scream to go to the cartoons. Any cartoons. There was just something about those drawings-come-to-life (computer animation was just a twinkle...
Meaning of Environmental Issues
December 20, 2019 – 10:44 pmLifelong residents of Cleveland, artists Laura and Gary Dumm have been married for more than 40 years. Gary, an illustrator, and Laura, a painter, also have been collaborating for many years. Their latest joint...
Community and Environmental health Issues
December 15, 2019 – 10:34 pmEnvironmental health entails grasping the effects of environment and human-made vulnerabilities/ hazards and insulation of human health and environmental systems from these hazards. This involves examining and evaluating...
Alberta Environmental Issues
December 10, 2019 – 10:33 pmEnvironmentalists and oil sands representatives sitting at the same table? That’s not something you hear about everyday. But sometimes complex problems require problem-solving from all sectors. That’s why in past...
Environmental Public policy Issues
December 5, 2019 – 10:29 pmThe Environment as an Important Public Policy Issue By Glen Sussman It is not until the well runs dry that we know the worth of water. Benjamin Franklin During his last year in office, President John F. Kennedy...
What is the Environmental issues?
November 30, 2019 – 10:21 pmThe New York state budget negotiations, vintage 2017, were volatile, hard-fought, moody and now famously, late. Near the end of the process the late nights merged with early mornings and unappetizingly, the lines...
Articles on Environmental Issues in India
November 25, 2019 – 09:58 pmIndia has replaced China as the country with the largest number of cities in the world’s top 20 most polluted (in terms of air quality). That announcement has prompted a number of articles comparing the two countries...
Environmental Issues in Indonesia
November 20, 2019 – 09:52 pmEnvironment issues in Indonesia include deforestation; water pollution from industrial wastes, sewage; air pollution in urban areas; smoke and haze from forest fires. International environmental groups have pressed...
Aral Sea Environmental Issues
November 15, 2019 – 09:40 pmDuring planning for a major expansion of irrigation in the Aral Sea basin, conducted in the 1950s and 1960s, it was predicted that this would reduce inflow to the sea and substantially reduce its size. At the time...
Utah Environmental Issues
November 10, 2019 – 09:37 pmMarch 12-18 is Sunshine Week, recognized by journalists and nonprofits as a time to focus on and highlight the importance of government transparency. This year, we’re providing how-to guides to explain which records...
Various Environmental Issues
November 5, 2019 – 09:35 pmEnvironmental Illness You may have heard about different ways our environment is polluted, but you maybe surprised to find out about some of the specific poisons in our environments that can hinder us from overcoming...
Mining Environmental Issues
October 31, 2019 – 09:32 pmNickel (Ni) is an important metal in modern infrastructure and technology, with major uses in stainless steel, alloys, electroplating and rechargeable batteries. Economic Ni resources are found in either sulfide...
Environmental Issues That Affect Business
October 26, 2019 – 09:25 pmCompanies commonly address CSR initiatives in corporate governance guidelines. Jupiterimages/Pixland/Getty Images Companies in the industrial or manufacturing industry often work with different kinds of equipment...
Current Environmental Issues in Japan
October 21, 2019 – 09:24 pmState of Japan’s Environment at a Glance A look at the current state of Japan s environment shows that industrial pollution has improved over recent years. However, problems stemming from our business activities...
Environmental Issues in Arizona
October 16, 2019 – 09:22 pmEnvironmental Geology Environmental Geology applies geologic concepts and principals to addressing geologic hazards and environmental issues. As a multidisciplinary science involving human interaction with, and...
Mississippi River Environmental Issues
October 11, 2019 – 09:21 pmThe Mississippi River is one unified ecosystem. What happens downriver affects what happens upriver, and vice versa. What happens on a microbiology scale affects what happens in larger species, and again, vice versa...
Kiribati Environmental Issues
October 6, 2019 – 09:12 pmEnvironment - current issues: heavy pollution in lagoon of south Tarawa atoll due to heavy migration mixed with traditional practices such as lagoon latrines and open-pit dumping; ground water at risk Definition:...
Environmental Issues Articles
October 1, 2019 – 09:10 pmDisposable bags may seem convenient but have proven to be a huge source of pollution. According to research conducted by the Environmental Protection Agency, somewhere between five hundred billion and one trillion...
1970 Environmental Issues
September 26, 2019 – 09:05 pmA plant in Saltville, Va., that for decades dumped its calcium chloride effluent into the North Fork of the Holston River which flowed past the plant. In 1970 the company announced it could not meet the new Environmental...
Water pollution Environmental Issues
September 21, 2019 – 08:35 pmStory Highlights 63% worry a great deal about pollution of drinking water 57% worry a great deal about pollution of rivers, lakes and reservoirs Low-income and nonwhite Americans more concerned about water pollution...
Madagascar Environmental Issues
September 16, 2019 – 08:13 pmBy Bruno Salomon Ramamonjisoa Madagascar is a landmass with an abundance of biodiversity and a high percentage of endemic plant and animal life. Eighty-five percent of flowers, 39 percent of birds, 91 percent of...
Environmental Issues in Washington (state)
September 6, 2019 – 07:31 pmBy Derek Sandison, Director, Washington State Department of Agriculture Since joining the Washington State Department of Agriculture in 2015, I’ve been inspired by the dedication of the staff here at WSDA and the...
Ozone depletion Environmental Issues
September 1, 2019 – 06:49 pmThe Connection between Ozone Layer Depletion and UVB Radiation Reduced ozone levels as a result of mean less protection from the sun’s rays and more exposure to radiation at the Earth’s surface. Studies have shown...
Uranium mining Environmental Issues
August 17, 2019 – 06:04 pmBOX 6.5 Ecological Effects Possible from Chemical Spills The following chemicals used in uranium processing have the potential to affect ecological health if significant quantities are spilled: Sulfuric acid. Sulfuric...
Environmental Issues with oil
August 12, 2019 – 05:04 pmProducts from oil (petroleum products) help us do many things. We use them to fuel our airplanes, cars, and trucks, to heat our homes, and to make products like medicines and plastics. Even though petroleum products...
Environmental Issues in New Jersey
August 7, 2019 – 03:57 pmEnvironmental regulations have a large impact on the cost of doing business in New Jersey. As such, state policy must balance the need for important regulations to protect the environment with the economic benefits...
Cambodia Environmental Issues
August 2, 2019 – 03:40 pmCambodia s environmental issues fall into two primary categories: the management or mismanagement of natural resources and problems with pollution and sanitation in its growing urban areas. Deforestation Cambodia...
Addressing Environmental Issues
July 28, 2019 – 03:26 pmThe following open letter is intended for my environmentally conscious friends on the political left as well as my many conservative neighbors who don’t subscribe to global warming, i.e., climate change, predictions...
Environmental Issues in Sri Lanka
July 23, 2019 – 03:26 pmThere can be no economy when there is no efficiency -Benjamin Disraeli-Letters This column dedicated to the notion of fulfilling the aspirations of Sri Lankan society turns its spotlight on the protection of the...
Urbanization, Environmental Issues
July 13, 2019 – 01:09 pmIt is clear that the world is becoming more and more urban. It has been predicted that by the year 2050, 70% of the human population on Earth will live in cities¹. There are many environmental problems that are...
Temperate Forest Environmental Issues
June 28, 2019 – 01:00 pmPeople often marvel at the radiant beauty of deciduous trees that glow with vibrant fall colors. Deciduous forests in temperate climates consist of maples, elms oaks, and other trees that lose their leaves when...
Chinese Environmental Issues
June 23, 2019 – 12:50 pmChina s sustainability issues are largely linked to the industrial processes that are supporting the country s economic development model. Photograph: Ed Jones/AFP/Getty Images The sustainability issues facing China...
Environmental Issues in the Sahara Desert
May 24, 2019 – 12:16 pmEnvironmental degradation has taken place in the Sahara region over the past centuries. 5 year old cave paintings have been found along the Libyan border from the Tassili des Ajjer Mountains in Algeria through Niger...