49 Simple Things You Can Do to Save the Earth (The author wishes to thank his wife for suggesting he "get up and do something" to save the earth. This book is dedicated to her.) 1. TURN OFF THE LIGHTS. Even if you’re only going out of the room for a few minutes. Those kilowatts add up. (My wife groans when I say it‚ but‚ "It makes cents—with a c.") 2. UNPLUG APPLIANCES WHEN NOT IN USE. Some of them‚ with their complicated timers and instant start-up features‚ constantly consume small amounts
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Pollution is the introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that cause adverse change. Pollution can take the form of chemical substances or energy‚ such as noise‚ heat or light. Pollutants‚ the components of pollution‚ can be either foreign substances/energies or naturally occurring contaminants. TYPES OF POLLUTION Water Pollution As the name suggests‚ “Water Pollution” is the type of pollution that involves the contamination of various water bodies. Various aquatic creatures
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Pollution is an issue of concern in the world that we live in today. There are many types of pollution‚ namely air‚ water and noise. Pollution in our environment will affect our quality of life. Our naturally beautiful world becoming ugly because it is suffering from the effects of environmental pollution. Pollution can also cause various health problems and other negative effects. Air pollution is caused by the emission of toxic gases from vehicles‚ factories and open burning. Nowadays‚ there are
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the attention of your colleagues. Whether the incident was in a professional capacity or out of hours doesn’t matter‚ as long as it’s humorous and unlikely to offend you’ll have got off on the right footing. What’s next? Capturing the audience from your opening lines is essential. Once you have achieved that you’ll be able to move at your own pace‚ mixing praise and appreciation with a few anecdotes to raise a laugh. Balance is everything‚ recognize the achievements of your colleague‚ the items
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The amount of air pollution in Pakistan’s major cities like Lahore and Karachi is 20 times higher than the World Health Organization standards. There are layers of smog‚ dust and smoke that exist over Karachi. There is also a prominent smell of gasoline that infiltrates air. Islamabad which is the capital city of Pakistan is known to be covered with thick layer smog that actually keeps hidden the view of Margalla hills. So pollution is very prominent and exists to a threatening level in Pakistan
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Water Pollution – Essay Air and water are two most essential ingredients necessary for the existence of life. Air is unlimited. But there is limitation of fresh water‚ required for the human beings’ consumption. So‚ there is need to conserve water‚ by its judicious use and by protecting it from the pollutants. Our water resources are depleting very fast. We need to take action. It has been predicted that the future wars would be fought due to water problem. All around the world‚ countries
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ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION Environmental pollution is one of the biggest problems the world faces today. It is an issue that troubles us economically‚ physically and everyday in our lives. Pollution is the introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that causes adverse change. Pollutants‚ the components of pollution‚ can be either foreign substances/energies or naturally occurring contaminants We all live on earth which‚ is but a planet‚ – and the only planet known to have an environment
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‘How not wasting food would save the planet?’ ‘What effect does wastage of food has on the environment or the planet?’ ‘What exactly makes all that waste and its emissions?’ The answer is very simple if we pause to ponder. Food waste is not just consumers throwing dinner scraps away. Producing‚ distributing‚ storing and cooking food uses energy‚ fuel and water. Each of these emits greenhouse gases contributing to climate change. Looking at emissions of uneaten food from farm to table‚ the researchers
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Technology That Will Save Billions from Starvation by C. S. Prakash and Gregory Conko is a well-rounded plan of attack on the issue of Third World country starvation‚ a topic that pulls at the heart strings of the readers. They purpose the idea that biotechnology would not only be beneficial to the small time farmer‚ but could also save the lives of millions of people that are ravenous. Prakash and Conko state that 740 million people go to bed each and every night on an empty stomach and that the
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We are all aware of the current state of our environment. Mother Earth is on the brink of total destruction brought about by pollution‚ irresponsible use of resources‚ and the excessive use of conventional fuel such as fossil fuel and nuclear energy. Part of the efforts to save our planet is to shift from using conventional fuels to alternative ones such as wind energy‚ solar‚ tidal‚ wave‚ thermal‚ biogas and biodiesel‚ alcohol and gasohol‚ and agro/industrial wastes. While others may argue
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