Environment Essays and Term Papers

28 March 1995         The Escambia Treating Company (ETC) Superfund Site has been mistreated and neglected for years; a combination of bureaucracy in Washington and government intervention in Pensacola have made the situation at the ETC site…

Pollution         Some people think that air pollution is not harming the earth or the people, but it is doing worse, by killing the earth and getting people sick. 'Air pollutants,' according to Gay, 'are known to cause respiratory diseases,…

impact of the atmospheric ozone layer on the environment A complete and clearly written repoty. Nice effort. The stratospheric ozone layer exists at altitudes between about 10 and 40km depending on latitude, just above the tropopause. Its existence…

The relationship between humans and the state of the ecosystem is not only dependent upon how many people there are, but also upon what they do. When there were few people, the dominant factors controlling ecosystem state were the natural ones that…

nuclear energy has become one of the most criticized forms of energy by the environmentalists. Thus, a look at nuclear energy and the environment and its impact on economic growth. Lewis Munford, an analyst, once wrote, 'Too much energy is as…

typos October 21, 1996 Ecology & Design         University of Colorado Using Bicycles As An Alternative To Automobiles Abstract:         This paper basically shows the reasons to use the bicycle as an alternative…

Rural Economic Development SHOULD THE HARRIS SUPERQUARRY GO AHEAD ? Kenneth Mercer BSc Rural Resources III 16th December 1994 CONTENTS TABLE OF FIGURES         I 1 SUMMARY         1 2 INTRODUCTION         1 FIGURE…

Fuel Cells (not an alt fuel) Paxton King                                                                                                   11&12*1995         An Examination of Feasible…

writeen, excellent arguments and evidence. Good use of statistics. Two hundred years ago, Thomas Malthus, in An Essay on the Principle of Population, reached the conclusion that the number of people in the world will increase exponentially, while…

        Many people today, including scientists and doctors, are questioning the suffering and killing of animals for the sake of human beings. Is it morally correct to dissect a frog or a worm for the purpose of educating a high school…