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Not in My Backyard Syndrome: Do you really want to do something about it?
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When you say that something should be done, and you absolutely say it with determination, and someone asks you to install something in your house you reply with a ' Why me? Why doesn't the government do something about it?' So it means that any action can be taken without disturbing anyone. And it obviously can't happen that way.
Read MoreNight in Darkness
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It is an unfortunate fact of today’s life that most people are growing up unable to see the stars that our forefathers knew so well. What is happening to our nights? There are places especially on some of the busy roads, near places of entertainment, near airports and near historical parts that are lit too much at night.
Read MoreMarine Disasters
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The oceans are vast, and it once seemed that nothing we did could affect them. People thought that the oceans could absorb anything we dumped in them, from raw sewage to nuclear waste, and that any damage caused by our activities would be quickly healed by the richness of oceanic life. But a combination of overfishing, pollution, and coastal development is destroying many oceanic habitats and killing their wildlife. In some parts of the oceans, the damage is so severe that it may be irreversible, because the wildlife that once flourished there has been wiped out.
Read MoreLive Today as if it is Your Last Day
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Pollution can exist in many different ways, but mostly we are going to concentrate on the waste pollution and smoke from invading cars/transport. Looking back in the olden times when there were no cars, the environment was unspoiled and people could take long walks and live in harmony with nature. The natural eco-system was undisturbed by humans and flowers were buzzing with insects and butterflies.
Read MoreJust Turn it Off
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There exist various energy resources and these include renewable and non-renewable resources. Renewable resources include…Hydroelectric energy: A river fills a lake behind a dam. Water flowing down from a lake turns generators. Hydro means water, and hydro power captures energy from moving water. Water that is fast running or falling from a great height produces the most energy.
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