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    Conservation and Preservation of Nature Essay on Conservation and Preservation of Nature In the twenty-first century‚ as a result of global warming‚ environmentalism has adopted a more inclusive‚ planetary view. Human abuse of nature is almost as old as recorded history. Plato lamented land degradation due to hills being denuded for lumber. Eighteenth century French and British colonial administrators understood the link between deforestation‚ soil erosion‚ and local climate change. Stephen

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    Earth Day In The 1970s

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    Clean Air Act (1970)‚ the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)‚ the Clean Water Act (1972)‚ and much more. People from all over were tired of being worried about what was in their water. They were tired of never seeing the sun. They were even tired of breathing in the air that was riddled with all the fumes that came from cars and factories.

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    actually does not require medical treatment. Due to these faults marketing practises have changed in the previous years to be more socially and environmentally responsible‚ and movements such as consumerism and environmentalism have developed. We will now shortly go through these concepts. Societal Marketing Resent environmental problems‚ resource shortages‚ worldwide economic problems and neglected social services have led to a birth of a new marketing concept‚ Societal Marketing. Societal marketing

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    chipko movement

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    INTRODUCTION The name of the Chipko moment originated from the word ’embrace’ as the villagers used to hug the trees and protect them from wood cutters from cutting them. The movement practiced Gandhian methods of satyagraha and non-violent resistance‚ to protect them from being felled. The modern Chipko movement started in the early 1970s in the GarhwalHimalayas of Uttarakhand‚ then in Uttar Pradesh with growing awareness of rapid deforestation. It was the strong uprising against those people

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    pollution

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    . Start at a young age: Education at a young age is going to be very important to sustain and grow the "Going Green" movement. Many things that you learn at a young age are carried on with you later in life. Schools should hold "Going Green" days where the kids plant trees‚ learn about preserving the environment‚ work on special projects‚ and watch videos about our environment. The kids should then have an assignment to talk to their parents about going green and come up with 1 way their family can

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    Recovery of Plastic Bottles for Recycling: A Study of Responsible Environmental Behaviour at the University of the West Indies‚ Mona Campus‚ Kingston‚ Jamaica" Background (Recycling versus dumping) • • • • • Recycling is expensive and can be very expensive Dumping is cheap Recycling requires courage and motivation Dumping is natural Recycling requires forward investment‚ make governmental authorities‚ polluters from private and public enterprises upset • Dumping require no

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    Rachel Carson

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    Rachel Carson “The Pain of Persecution – One Person CAN Make a Difference” Rachel Carson has made an impact on how people now care for the environment. She has made better the health and future of our world. We must continue to finish what Rachel has left us with- the conservation of the environment. A.) –Who are the people whose lives are EVERYONE’S lives are affected affected? -What is the history? What were the Pesticides called DDT were being sprayed on circumstances?

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    As the world keeps developing‚ many things happen like environmental problems‚ poverty‚ and animal welfare. We cannot deny that the consequences of those problems have caused many troubles to our life. As a result‚ young people nowadays are much more aware and concerned about those issues than previous generation. To begin with‚ environmental destruction is one of the most significant worldwide issues. The water is polluted‚ the air is polluted‚ and the natural resources decrease a lot. At

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    Saving the Environment

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    Saving the environment or better said ‘going green’‚ a hot topic at the moment. It seems like everything is about ‘going green’. Protection of our environment has become really important in today’s society. Environmental movements are doing what they can to let people realize that what we are doing now is bad. The real problem however is that we realize what we are doing and yet we proceed doing it: exploiting natural sources for raw materials‚ unnecessary usage of water and cutting trees‚ every

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    chain reaction. One person can influence many others‚ and one small change can make a big difference. There have been many figures throughout history that have been great examples of how important it is to respond to the call the Pope has made for environmental action and protection. Some influential activists have been Julia Hill and Wangari Maathai‚ both being very inspiring through their actions. People should heed

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