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Articles related to "Pollution"
Return of the Haze Indonesia is burning again. What is the government doing about it? What can it? asia • capitalism • democracy • corporation • japan
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. atmospheric pollution • non-point source pollution • persistent organic pollutants • oxidized mercury • atmospheric nitrogen
Freshwater Pollution Many invertebrates live in freshwater, and those that live in streams can be used to indicate water quality. stream pollution • invertebrates • biotic index • indicator species • kick sampling
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. pollution tolerant plants • perennials for smog • urban gardens • polluted air • annual plants
Ozone Action Days Good for Health ozone partnership, ozone action day, ground-level ozone ozone partnership • ozone action day • ground-level ozone • air pollution • breathing problems
PEE YEW! Something Stinks. But is it Bad? odours • smells • sensitivity • environment • air pollution
National Aerial Surveillance Plan Canada uses high technology aircraft and satellite systems to detect, deter, and prosecute ship-source marine pollution. national aerial surveillance plan • nasp • pollution surveillance aircraft • maritime surveillance system 6000 • ship-source marine pollution
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. clean water act • cwa • water pollution • maine's androscoggin river • algal blooms
Coral Bleaching Various stress factors can cause corals to lose their algae which destroys the habitat. global warming • coral reefs • sea temperature • light • rise in sea level
Dolphin Conservation International cooperation is necessary to save whales. whale-watching • overfishing • pollution • sonar • mediterranean dolphin populations
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? amd • environmental pollution • smoking • ultraviolet rays • macular degeneration
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. garbage • pharmaceuticals • environmental contamination • pollution • water contamination
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. sperm whales • whale hunting • japanese whaling • ocean pollution and noise • net entanglement
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. health of the oceans initiative • protecting marine environment • canada national water strategy • lawrence cannon • ballast water regulation
Environmental Engineering This articles discusses the functioning of environmental engineering and its importance to the modern day society. environmental engineering • sewage control • disposal • flora • fauna
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. mining and poverty • mining and ecosystem • prevent pollution and poverty • mine spills • aboriginal people
World Ecosystems in Danger Urbanization, new dam constructions, groundwater withdrawals and pollution are helping to paint a grim view of the future. conversion of land to agriculture • urban-industrial developments • new dam construction • building dikes and levees • large-scale river diversion
Tragedy of the Commons tragedy of the commons • overpopulation • environment • market collapse • garret hardin
Possible Cause Found for Frog Deformities: Sunlight frogs • frog deformities • endangered species • endangered frogs • deformed frogs
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. honey bee crisis • crops • vegetable gardens • agriculture • pollination
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. global warming truths • misconceptions climate change • el nino weather extremes • rising global temperatures • natural climate change
Earth Day: Global Releaf Earth Day: Global Releaf. How trees can conserve energy in your home. earth day • global releaf • energy conservation
Our Coasts: 100,000 Miles of Diversity, Productivity and Beauty coasts, environment, beaches, coastal estuaries coasts • environment • beaches • coastal estuaries • united states coasts
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. green-collar jobs • jobs in ecology • sustainability careers • green jobs for 2008 • environmentally friendly careers
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. earth day • tzimmis • sushi • cucumber • carrots
Perverse Penances: Gardening Our Way Back To Eden Be a friend to the earth -- stay at home and garden gardening • environmental • planting • fashion • tress
Mercury in Fish and SeaFood Seafood is a great source of protein and essential fatty acids, but some species are not healthy to eat. fish • seafood • nutrition • mercury • protein
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. recycling • how to recycle • reducing waste • consumption • recycling guides
Birding Ethics Bird watchers can adopt simple birding ethics to avoid disturbing birds, people, and the natural environment. birding ethics • ethical bird watcher • feathered friends • environment • disturbing
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). business insurance liability • commercial business insurance • business owners policy • before you buy bop • small business property insurance
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. endangered milkweed and sand mountain butterflies • off road vehicles • migration path protection • habitat loss and degradation • orv trails
Collecting Olive Shells Olives live on sandy beaches and can easily be collected by beachcombing. Distribution data is scientifically useful. collecting olive shells • sand burrowing predators • tropical and sub-tropical • collectors • amateurs
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. hotel insurance • insurance for hotels • motel insurance • resort insurance • spa insurance
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.' egypt • pyramid • giza • desert • arabian |
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