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  • Noise Pollution

    Noise Pollution

    Noise Pollution Noise pollution is not a necessary price to pay for living in an industrial society. Much can be done to reduce the severity of the problem. For example, vehicles and other machines can be built to produce less noise. Four-cycle engines can replace much noisier two-cycle engines in such products as lawnmowers, motorboats, and jet skis. Labels that indicate the noise levels of appliances and tools can help consumers avoid noisy products and

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    Essay Length: 622 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 31, 2009 By: Mike
  • Water Pollution

    Water Pollution

    Water Resource Plan Everyone knows that to survive you need water. What everyone does not know is that what is being put into the water that we drink, that we swim in, and the water that we use for everyday activities has made it unsafe for everything that needs it to survive, plants, animals, and even humans. To sum it up our planet and everything in to can not survive without water. Many states have

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    Essay Length: 1,691 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Victor
  • Discuss the Relationship Between Music and Noise

    Discuss the Relationship Between Music and Noise

    Discuss the relationship between music and noise To be able to discuss the relationship between music and noise I must first give the definition of both. ‘Music; an art of sound in time that expresses ideas and emotions in significant forms through the elements of rhythm, melody, harmony and colour’ Dictionary.com 2006 Where noise is defined as ‘A sound of any kind.’ Dictionary.com 2006 Noise and music can be looked at as either the same

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    Essay Length: 947 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Victor
  • Visual Pollution

    Visual Pollution

    Systems and Technology Unit Two Investigation VISUAL POLLUTION Visual pollution only occurs in some parts of Australia. Visual pollution has now become a law by the council due to businesses advertising on busy roads which distract the drivers. However even if your car was parked in a shopping centre car park and had a for sale sign on the back of your car this will be braking the law! I chose visual pollution because it

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    Essay Length: 841 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Jack
  • Air Pollution

    Air Pollution

    AIR POLUTION Problem The first thing people see, in the morning, when they walk outside is the sky or the colored sun. Is this world giving us the privilege of seeing the natural colors of the sun through all the layers of pollution within the air (Dinanike 31)? Not only are beautiful sights such as this hidden behind the pollution this world causes everyday, but an increase in diseases, infections and death occurs. What causes

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    Essay Length: 1,435 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Monika
  • Studying Samples of Water from Different Sources to Find Pollutants

    Studying Samples of Water from Different Sources to Find Pollutants

    Title: Studying samples of water from different sources to find pollutants. Introduction: In this lab experiment I will understand what types of pullants are commonly found in certain types of water samples. In each of the water samples I am looking to find any of the seven listed pollutants, the pollutants are: pesticides, fertilizer, lead, mercury, bacteria, fuel residue, and sulfer. I am testing each of these samples for all of these different pollutants. I

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    Essay Length: 924 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Jon
  • Water Pollution Problems in Our Community

    Water Pollution Problems in Our Community

    Water Pollution problems in our community. Water resource issues in the United States have become major problem in the environmental fishing areas throughout decades. Water pollutions are one of the many problems occurring in our oceans. Pollution is large bodies of water contaminated by human’s activities. It is polluted when the water is not able to be used due to contamination. There are many causes for water pollution, the two general causes direct sources which

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    Essay Length: 1,094 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Entropy and Pollution - Renewable Energy, the Entropy Solution?

    Entropy and Pollution - Renewable Energy, the Entropy Solution?

    Entropy and Pollution The substances that we as human beings classify as 'pollutants' have always been present on the planet, because the earth is a closed system. The reason that these materials cause a negative impact on the environment, therefore, is not that they exist, but that they have been dispersed throughout the world's ecosystems in a very disordered fashion. To illustrate this, two pollutants of major concern will be considered, carbon dioxide (CO2) and

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    Essay Length: 453 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Anna
  • Expose the Noise: Music Through Time

    Expose the Noise: Music Through Time

    Music Expose the Noise: Music Through Time Rock and Roll has been apart of peoples lives for an extremely long time; classic rock, modern rock and hard rock can be classified by development of their lyrics over time. There lyrics are similar but very different in there own way. With Classic rock having one tone and Modern with another and Hard rock with a completely different sound all evolved from the same background. Beginning with

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    Essay Length: 350 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Pollution: A Global Threat

    Pollution: A Global Threat

    Pollution: A Global Threat Pollution is an important problem surfacing across the globe that poses a threat to all living things and destroys vital elements of essential bionetworks. It is defined as the contamination of the Earth’s environment by materials that interfere with human health or the natural functioning of ecosystems. Fortunately, with improvements in technology and the efforts of environmental activists, the complicated issue of global pollution is receiving a growing amount of attention.

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    Essay Length: 1,590 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Mike
  • Air Pollution in China

    Air Pollution in China

    Air Pollution in China When people think about air pollution, the things that come to their mind are smog, acid rain, and other forms of outdoor air pollution. Air Pollution is not a new topic. It is a problem that we have noticed since the industrial revolution, when trees, houses and cars were covered in soot from the factories. Every year, chemical substances present in the air within buildings affect the healths of thousands of

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    Essay Length: 918 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Cincinnati Water and Air Pollution Plan

    Cincinnati Water and Air Pollution Plan

    Cincinnati Water and Air Pollution Plan April 1, 2007 Air and water pollution has long been a concern in the major cities of the United States but our concern should not end there. Other cities and even small towns are suffering from the effects of pollution. Cincinnati, Ohio is a city with very poor air and water quality from pollution so a plan is needed to reverse these effects and restore health to the

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    Essay Length: 1,174 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Janna
  • Water and Air Pollution

    Water and Air Pollution

    Abstract Air and Water quality affects our health in many ways. For some of us, poor quality air is merely an irritant; for others, it contributes to a wide array of respiratory difficulties, including asthma. Some of the chemicals in the air can also lead to a higher incidence of lung cancer for others. Depending upon weather conditions, large parts of this Southern Alabama region can be subjected to poor quality air. Air and Water

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    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Water Pollution

    Water Pollution

    Water Consumes almost % of earth’s surface and is undoubtedly our most precious natural resource that exists on our planet today. There won’t be any living organism on our planet without water. Water Pollution occurs when a body of water is severely affected due to addition of large amount of materials to the water.[Missouri Botanical Garden] Pollutions such as sewage and fertilizers contain nutrients such as nitrates and phosphates. At high levels, nutrients can over

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    Essay Length: 1,021 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Yan
  • Airport Noise Mitigation

    Airport Noise Mitigation

    Airport Noise Mitigation It began with the first manned flight of an aircraft by the Wright brothers in 1903 in the town of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, forever changing the face of transportation in not only the United States but indeed the world. The invention of the airplane allowed for the traveling of greater distances in a shorter period of time than had previously been allowed with rail travel, or horse drawn carriage as

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    Essay Length: 2,354 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Top
  • Air Pollution - This Place Is Polluted

    Air Pollution - This Place Is Polluted

    This Place is Polluted Imagine waking up to a world where the air seems as thick as a cement wall; the sky has almost a dirty look to it and people everywhere are starting to develop respiratory problems. Well that day is today! Cities across the world and especially in the United States are being polluted. There is so much garbage in this world that we are running out of places to throw it. They

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    Essay Length: 674 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Victor
  • Atmospheric Pollutants

    Atmospheric Pollutants

    1.Gases in The Air Sources of Sulfur Dioxide There a diverse range of natural sources of sulfur dioxide in the atmosphere such as from volcanic gases: S(s) + O2(g) ( SO2 (g), geysers and combustion of organic matter in bushfires. Also, anaerobic bacteria in poor aerated soil oxidize H2S to SO2: . Emissions of sulfur dioxide have accelerated since the Industrial revolution. Industrial emissions of sulfur dioxide have accelerated since the Industrial revolution. Industrially sulfur

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    Essay Length: 1,827 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: Mike
  • An Exploration of How to Prevent the Effects and Causes of Air Pollution

    An Exploration of How to Prevent the Effects and Causes of Air Pollution

    An Exploration of How to Prevent the Effects and Causes of Air Pollution Air pollution has not always been an area of individual problem but has always been a big major of global problem. In fact, air pollution is not a new issue to us. When I was in high school, I was already interested in doing research about air pollution. I began my search of my issue with the following questions in mind. What

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    Essay Length: 1,248 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: Monika
  • Water Pollution Control

    Water Pollution Control

    Contaminants Threatens Wells, DEP Concludes Jaime L. Garcia 02-01-05 Key Word List Asbury Park Press (APP.com), EPA.gov, Environment, New Jersey Water, Contamination, Clean Water Act, Water Pollution Control Issue Statement The contamination of public water wells in Monmouth and Ocean County can lead to negative long terms effects and put a major impact on the cost for water filtration. The accumulation of polluted water being produced in the area requires additional treatments making our county

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    Essay Length: 812 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: David
  • The Hudson River and Pcb Pollution

    The Hudson River and Pcb Pollution

    The Hudson River and PCB Pollution The Hudson River is a body of water that stretches for 315 miles from the Adirondack Mountains to the Battery in Manhattan, reaching its deepest point of 216 feet in the Highlands near Constitution Island and West Point and reaches its widest point of 3 miles across at Havestraw. This river is one of the most beautiful and scenic of the Tri-State area. Unfortunately, it happens to be

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    Essay Length: 1,528 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Edward
  • If Air Pollution Increased Much More, Some Wise Guy Will Try to Purchase It

    If Air Pollution Increased Much More, Some Wise Guy Will Try to Purchase It

    If air pollution increased much more, some wise guy will try to purchase it What do we know about air pollution? About the air itself? The 2nd question seems to be much easier to answer to.  The mixture of gases which consists of 78.08 per cent nitrogen, 20.95 per cent oxygen, 0.93 per cent argon, 0.03 per cent carbon dioxide, with smaller quantities of ozone and inert gases and forms the earth's atmosphere. 

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    Essay Length: 509 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Anna
  • Environment Quality Research and Development About Air Pollution

    Environment Quality Research and Development About Air Pollution

    Environment Quality Research and Development About Air Pollution A hundred years ago, a book about air pollution would have attracted very few readers. Those that did read it would have felt that it was just about as important as a book about air traffic control, abortion, or pill. Today when the word pollution is mentioned, almost everyone from the child in kindergarten to the octogenarian appreciates that we are talking about a problem affecting all

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    Essay Length: 426 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Light Pollution

    Light Pollution

    Light pollution happened slowly at first which was several decades ago it was a process that was hardly noticeable. A light here, a light there, burning way into the dark nighttime realm, helping us see in the darkness when people all their our beds fast asleep. The process still continues today, with little thought ever given to what we are stealing away. Our intentions are good but our methods need adjustment, and they needs to

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    Essay Length: 3,085 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: David
  • White Noise

    White Noise

    I try to live my life with no regrets; regrets seem to be such a negative emotion. Dwelling on what might have been rather than what could be. I had regrets once. Being the only child of a divorced family, both parents entrepreneurs and business owners, I had a lot to live up to. As young child growing up in two households it was hard to grasp the effects of divorce till I was on

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    Essay Length: 2,844 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Water Pollution

    Water Pollution

    Water Pollution All around the world, countries are fighting to keep their water clean. Whether it’s streams, rivers, lakes, or the ocean, countries have taken great measures to maintain a high quality of water for both human consumption and as a key component to the environment. We deal with the pollution problems and then decide on ways to clean it up. This valuable resource is the key to survival. Both plants and animals depend on

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    Essay Length: 957 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Jack

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