Articles related to "Pollution"



Return of the Haze
Indonesia is burning again. What is the government doing about it? What can it?
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Dust-up Over Air Pollution

Atmospheric Pollution Enters Water
Persistent pollutants enter waterways via air, affecting wildlife habitats. Ecosystem protection needs air and water agencies to control organics, mercury and nitrogen.
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Freshwater Pollution
Many invertebrates live in freshwater, and those that live in streams can be used to indicate water quality.
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Pollution Tolerant Plants
Until we solve many of our current pollution problems some urban gardens will suffer. Here are smog tolerant options for gardens in dirty cities.
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Ozone Action Days Good for Health
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PEE YEW! Something Stinks. But is it Bad?
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Personal Watercraft (PWC) Safety
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National Aerial Surveillance Plan
Canada uses high technology aircraft and satellite systems to detect, deter, and prosecute ship-source marine pollution.
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Androscoggin River Still Polluted
Thirty-seven years after the passage of the CWA, many rivers remain severely polluted. A new bill brings Clean Water issues back into the public eye.
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Coral Bleaching
Various stress factors can cause corals to lose their algae which destroys the habitat.
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Dolphin Conservation
International cooperation is necessary to save whales.
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If You Smoke... Stop
Smoking affects our vision as well. Why does the smell of smoke, the allure of the cool thin models make it look like cigarettes have any beneficial factors at all?
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Keep Toxic Chemicals Out Of Trash
Dispose of your old medications and household chemicals carefully to prevent them from entering the environment or our own food systems.
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Threats to Sperm Whales Continue
Moby Dick's whale is still being hunted by Japan and Indonesia. Oceanic pollution, underwater sound, boat traffic and drift nets also problems for the sperm whale.
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Health of the Oceans Initiative
Canada announces a five-year, $61.5 million effort to improve the health of the ocean environment and economic well being of coastal communities.
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Environmental Engineering
This articles discusses the functioning of environmental engineering and its importance to the modern day society.
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Mining, Environment and Poverty
Mining can cause such damage to the environment that it's irreversible. Saving our ecosystem is important to prevent pollution and poverty.
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World Ecosystems in Danger
Urbanization, new dam constructions, groundwater withdrawals and pollution are helping to paint a grim view of the future.
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Good Corporations Are Showing Their Greenery

The PWC Controversy - Getting Along With Nature
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Tragedy of the Commons
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Environment or Health? What's the Difference?
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Environmental Management Systems
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Electric Vehicles

Ken's Index of Web Environmental Resource Links
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A Big Picture of What Environment Means: Another Introduction t
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Possible Cause Found for Frog Deformities: Sunlight
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The Honey Bee Crisis
In 2005, there was a honey bee crisis in the United States. The honey bee crisis (40-60% of honey bees in U.S. dead or weakened) negatively impacts wide range of crops.
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Climate Change Misconceptions
As climate change has become a hot topic recently, misconceptions about global warming causes like human activity have become truths. Learn the facts on global warming.
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Earth Day: Global Releaf
Earth Day: Global Releaf. How trees can conserve energy in your home.
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International Year of the Coral Reef 1997

Introduction to ISO 14000
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Logging Ban Creates Unemployment for Elephants

Our Coasts: 100,000 Miles of Diversity, Productivity and Beauty
coasts, environment, beaches, coastal estuaries
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Top Five Green-Collar Jobs in 2008
Want to know what some of the best eco jobs are this year? Here are five that warranted more than just a passing glance.
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Earth Day/everyday
Earth Day is on April 22, here are two recipes from opposite ends of the earth and tips on how to shop better, save money and save the world.
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Perverse Penances: Gardening Our Way Back To Eden
Be a friend to the earth -- stay at home and garden
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Mercury in Fish and SeaFood
Seafood is a great source of protein and essential fatty acids, but some species are not healthy to eat.
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Muscle Cars

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Where to Begin Looking for Environmental Information

Water: Clean Safe Healthy III
This article attempts to explain the differences between bottled water and distilled water, artesian well water and city water. Check out this article to read all about the differences - and you thought water was simple. This is the last article in a three-part series.

Beyond Glass, Aluminum and Paper
Suggestions and links to other resources to help recycle items beyond the usual paper, glass, aluminum and plastic.
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Birding Ethics
Bird watchers can adopt simple birding ethics to avoid disturbing birds, people, and the natural environment.
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Business Owners Policy Overview
Before buying business insurance liability, small business property insurance or commercial business insurance, learn what's covered by the Business Owner's Policy (BOP).
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Butterflies and Vehicles Don't Mix
Two species of endangered butterfly, at opposite ends of the earth, get respite from vehicles. One is protected during its migration, the other needs year round relief.
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Collecting Olive Shells
Olives live on sandy beaches and can easily be collected by beachcombing. Distribution data is scientifically useful.
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Insurance for Hotels and Motels
Learn more about insurance for hotels and motels. Find out about unique insurance coverages and discounts available for ranches, spas and resorts online now.
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Pyramids of Giza
Galloping across the Arabian Desert on a white Arabian stead with the Pyramids and Cairo in the distance, should be on everyone’s ‘list of things to do before you die.'
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