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Papers On Environmental Issues & Ecology
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Global Questions: The Environment and Hurricane Katrina
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A 4 page paper which examines the issues involving the environment as it involves Hurricane Katrina. The paper focuses on the work of J.R. McNeill and Paul Kennedy “Something New Under the Sun.” Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RAhurck.rtf
Global Warming
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This 3 page paper provides an overview of global warming. Information about Antarctica is included in addition to the benefits of volcanic eruptions. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Global Warming
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A 3 page paper which reviews and reacts to two articles about global warming. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: RAwarm3.rtf
Global Warming
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A 4 page paper which illustrates the negative affects of global warming. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Global Warming
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A 6 page paper which examines various articles concerning global warming. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Global Warming
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A 7 page research paper that offers a detailed summation and analysis of an article in the April 16, 2007 edition of Newsweek by Jerry Adler, which asks with its title-- “Moment of truth; is the push to save the planet a fad or a turning point? Here’s hoping it’s the real deal”—a sentiment that the write supports. In this article, Adler gives an accurate and concise summary of the long-running national debate over global warming, while also discussing recent developments in the debate and outlining a reasonable position on this crucial issue. This detailed examination of Adler’s article, which draws on substantiating sources, shows it to be not only accurate and concise, but also sufficiently comprehensive to offer a good overview of this issue to Newsweek readers. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Global Warming
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An 8 page paper which discusses global warming. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Global Warming
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An 8 page paper which examines whether or not there are two sides to global warming. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Global Warming
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A 9 page research paper that argues that the concept of global warming is seriously flawed. The writer discusses the various arguments made by those who oppose the global warming model of climatic change. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: khglowrm.wps
Global Warming & Individual Action
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A 4 page research paper that addresses global warming. The writer first discusses the reality of global warming, then, the political issues involved and concludes with what the average citizen can do. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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GLOBAL WARMING – THE FACTS AND THE MYTHS
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This 3-page paper focuses on global warming, climate change and models used to predict it. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Global Warming (Article Review)
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This 3 page paper reviews an article on the topic of global warming. Both positive and negative aspects are explored.
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Global Warming (Response Essay)
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This 3 page paper argues that global warming is real. Three articles are examined. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Global Warming and Animals
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A 10 page paper which examines how global warming is affecting animals. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: RAgwani.rtf
GLOBAL WARMING AND COMMUNITY SUSTAINABILITY
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This 3-page paper provides an overview of how global warming will impact worldwide economics, and how a community in East Washington State can prepare itself for the economic and sociological changes. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Global Warming And Methane Hydrate
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A 4 page paper. The writer suggests that the exact location and time when global warming began cannot be determined but it does appear to have begun millennia ago, even prior to the industrial revolution. Recent research from drillings in Greenland suggest a new theory for past ice ages and warming trends. Data are reported when available. Both carbon dioxide and methane hydrate cause this greenhouse effect; this is discussed. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Global Warming and Sea Level Rise
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This 7 page paper is a general overview of the connection between global warming and the world-wise rise in sea level. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Global Warming and the Aviation Industry
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This 4 page paper looks at the issue of global warming and how the aviation industry plays a role. The paper starts by looking at what global warming is and how airplanes add to it with different emissions. Following this the way that airlines may try and reduce their environmental impact is considered. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
Filename: TEglobwarmair.rtf
Global Warming and Vegetative Biodiversity of the Swiss Alps
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A 7 page overview of the causes and effects of global warming. The author outlines some of the effects which are being witnessed in the Swiss Alps, effects resulting in changes in biodiversity and species range and effects which could potentially result in the extinction of some species of plants. Bibliography lists 14 sources.
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Global Warming is a Serious Problem
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This 5 page paper examines the problem and proposes solutions. Research supports the assumptions. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Global Warming, An International Problem
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This 3 page paper examines global warming and what should be done about it. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Global Warming, Climate Change and War
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A 12 page research paper, which includes a Table of Contents and an abstract, that presents a literature review and analysis, which examines fifteen current sources in order to discern how scholars and political commentators view the connections between climate change caused by global warming and war. Literature is summarized and then discussed before offering conclusions. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
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Global Warming/Consensus in Newspaper Accounts
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A 7 page research paper that review five recent newspaper articles on global warming. From this information, the writer argues that the federal government is not only ignoring scientific consensus, but the will of the American people in refusing to take action on an issue that will directly threaten American life within the coming decades. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Global Warming/Feedbacks
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A 3 page research paper that discusses the difference between positive and negative feedbacks and their relation to climate change. The writer also discusses “tipping points.” Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Global Warming: A Review of Three Opinions
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A 6 page overview of the predominant beliefs about global warming. This paper summarizes up the cause and the result to conclude the only way of saving our planet from eminent peril, the only hope for a alleviation of an increased greenhouse effect and therefor for a stop in the trend towards global warming and the consequent sea level rise, is a dramatic decrease in the world’s fossil fuel consumption. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Global Warming: Disproportionate Impact and Foreign Aid
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A 3 page discussion of how to prepare developing countries to deal with the impacts of global warming. This paper contends that those most responsible for the pollution contributing to global warming provide aid to those countries in need. The point is made, however, that foreign aid is only one potential approach. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Global Warming: Potential Effects and Ramifications
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A 5 page review of the potential impacts of global warming. This paper identifies four of these potential impacts and discusses their ramifications. No sources are listed.
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Global Warming: Real or Imagined?
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A 4 page review of the issue of global warming. This paper contends that our perception of global warming is based more on a misrepresentation of fact and emotion than it is on hard scientific data. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Global Warming: Reality or Fact?
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A 10 page overview of the facts concerning global
warming. This paper acknowledges those that do not believe global warming is a real phenomena and addresses those beliefs by presenting the facts of the situation. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Global Warming: Addressing The Problem From Two Countries' Perspectives
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8 pages in length. The writer discusses the issue of global warming, as well as how China and Finland have contributed to and might address the problem. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
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Global Warming: Critical Summary of Articles on the Issue
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12 page report discusses the phenomenon of global warming and
what it means in terms of various theories regarding the overall
change of Earth’s climate has caused a great deal of furious
controversy regarding the extent to which human activities have
an impact on global temperatures and weather patterns. Several
key points are considered when reviewing the articles: What is
this particular articles primary argument; how can it be summed
up; what type of disagreement has been offered on this aspect of
the issue; what proof or research has been offered; and, is the
argument the author makes convincing. A final summary is also
presented. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: BWgwarm.wps
Global Warming: It is Not Too Late To Cool Down
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This 10 page paper provides an overview about global warming inclusive of the theories behind it and its future. Ideas about how global warming can be stopped or slowed down are included. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Global Warming: Liberal Perspective
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4 pages in length. Liberals have been accused of being overreactive zealots whose take on global warming is both alarmist and inaccurate. Not only do they argue with abandon how global warming does indeed exist, but they place the vast majority of its damaging presence to human action. Falling back upon the protective aspect of empirical proof, their conservative counterparts are less inclined to have people shoulder the blame when irrefutable scientific data is still not available. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: TLCGlbWrmLib.rtf
Global Warming: Three Questions
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5 pages. In Thomas Berry's article "The Viable Human" we are shown that the 'wonderworld' we are striving for is in fact becoming a 'wasteworld.' Berry tells us "the total extinction of life is not imminent, though the elaborate forms of life expression in the earth's ecosystems may be shattered in an irreversible manner. What is absolutely threatened is the degradation of the planet's more brilliant and satisfying form of life expression" (Berry, 1998, 186). Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Grassland
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3 pages in length. As crucial as any other ecosystem is to the environment, grasslands represent some of the oldest and most significant bionetworks in global history. Short or tall in length, grasslands – which are now one of the fastest fleeting ecosystems on the planet – also incorporate legumes and flowers into their overall arid landscape; trees are very seldom found in such an inhospitable environment. No bibliography.
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GRASSLANDS AND THE ECOSYSTEM
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This 5 page paper deals with the stability of the grassland ecosystems. Included is the opinion of experts in the field as well as quotations. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Greater Toronto Area Waste Disposal Crisis
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A 5 page paper discussing Toronto’s dilemma in disposing of its municipal solid waste. The paper provides a background of the 20-year investigation of alternatives and citizens’ rejection of plans to export Toronto’s waste to a more rural area. The paper concludes with a recommendation that Toronto expand an existing landfill while implementing more sustainable disposal practices, including recycling and requiring city government to use resulting products. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Greed and Environmental Policy
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A 4 page discussion of the manner greed has influenced U.S. international policy in terms of the environment. Our failure to ratify the 1992 Earth Summit treaty is emphasized. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Green Accounting
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This 30 page paper examines the issue of environmental accounting. The paper looks at the approaches that may be adopted to environmental accounting, such as social accounting and the way this may indicate the underlying corporate governance models or values adopted. The direct and indirect benefits are discussed and many real life examples are used to illustrate the point raised. The paper considers the case of the UK, but the lessons are universally applicable. The bibliography cites 28 sources.
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Green Building in New York City
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This 3 page paper examines green building in New York City and how the carbon footprint can be reduced. Examples of NYC buildings are provided. Research is provided to support the assumptions. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Green Burials: An Economic, Ecological, and Moral Alternative
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A 5 page overview of an alternative burial practice. This paper explores green burials by contrasting them with the economic and ecological impacts of embalmment. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Green Data Center
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3 pages in length. Since the dawn of the Industrial Age, the planet has been in a perpetual state of degradation from human activity; that such tremendous damage exists in virtually every aspect of man's progression over the last century speaks to an oversized environmental footprint left behind in the name of humanity's self-serving pursuits. The twenty-first century has become a watershed moment whereby considerable backpedaling is being undertaken in order to forestall anymore destruction and perhaps even reverse it by some degree, a movement that recognizes the impact of greening through sustainable development as one of the most important steps in the overall process. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Green Hotels
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A 4 page research paper that is the format of a research project, i.e., introduction, research method, result, and so forth, which discusses the green hotel movement. The writer reviews articles that indicate that "going green" is cost effective. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Green Initiative and Companies that Produce Electronic Games
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A 3 page review of some of the basic steps several companies are taking to become more ecologically friendly. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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GREEN SPACE: GOOD FOR YOU, GOOD FOR SOUTH CAROLINA
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This 3-page paper supports the argument that green space provide a great many benefits for South Carolina. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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