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…the disgusting things caused by the unburied body out on the plain - the gods refuse to accept his sacrifices, polluted as they are by the birds who have been contaminated by the corpse. It was wrong to pursue hatred beyond the grave. Creon reacts with fury - forcing…

…. China's growing coal consumption poses a huge threat to the environment. Coal burning emits several harmful air pollution including carbon dioxide (CO2), a major contribution to the global warming. Three quarters of the country's energy comes from coal…

…the problem. The health of the people throughout New York could be at stake. There are two known solutions to the pollution problem of the Hudson. The fist solution, which has recently been approved by the Environmental Protection Agency, is dredging the river…

…generations to meet their own needs. What does this mean you ask? Ultimately, as a result of using resources like there are unlimited amounts, and carelessly polluting the air we are unbalancing the environment, creating problems both down the track in the future…

…human rights. It wants money. According to the United Nations, 16 of the 20 most polluted cities are in China, with Beijing perhaps the most polluted of all capitals. The IOC didn't care about the welfare of its athletes in Atlanta in 1996 when it forced them…

…to produce the same amount of electricity as other sources. Nuclear power plants produce no controlled air pollutants, such as sulfur and particulates, or greenhouse gases. The use of nuclear energy in place of other energy sources helps to keep the air clean…

…of the planet's population. Freshwater ecosystems are in a poor state of health in many parts of the world. Other challenges exist where surface and groundwater resources are stressed in many places by over abstraction and pollution. In many communities, particularly…

…, and provide cheap energy if the costs of pollution and subsidies are ignored. Petroleum products provide almost all of the world's transportation fuel. Pollution is a large problem. Fossil fuels contribute to global warming and acid rains. The use of fossil fuels…

…. To appreciate why this is so, we need to understand why the pollution generated by genetically modified organisms is so different from the pollution resulting from the release of petrochemical products into the environment. Because they are alive, genetically…

…;It is estimated that about 20% of the world's coral reefs have been destroyed and show no immediate signs of recovery. Coral reefs around the world continue to decline due to human impact. Pollution, construction as well as disease have a great effect on the declining…