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…street, drunken driving, and bank robbery. The list of acts considered crimes is constantly changing. For example, at one time, people were charged with witchcraft, but this is no longer illegal. Today, it is becoming a serious crime to pollute the air…

…of negative impacts from tourism, one such example would be the problems faced in the Mediterranean. In 1992 it is estimated that 100 million visitors went to the Mediterranean coastline, the major problem from this mass tourism was water pollution and erosion…

…, it can serve to both help the environment and hurt it. "Bad" ozone is found close to the ground, in the air which humans and other life forms breathe, acting as a pollutant. Automobile exhausts and other chemicals can create this type of ozone. Another…

…Press, 1995. Conner, Kristine M. “Smoking For Everyone.” Los Angeles Times 20 Jan. 1991: A3- A5. Dilling, Thomas J. “The Pollution of America.” Los Angeles Times 15 Apr. 1993: A2- A4. “The Effects of Second-Hand Smoke.” Editorial. Telegram…

…habitats and would eliminate erosion of topsoil due to logging. Reduction of topsoil erosion would also reduce pollution of lakes/rivers/streams. * Fewer caustic and toxic chemicals are used to make paper from hemp than are used to make paper from trees--LESS…

…depletion; the accumulation of different pollutants into our ozone layer has all added up and equalled out to create a worldwide problem. There is not just one effect from the poisoning of the ozone, but instead multiple ramifications from diseases to death…

…Introduction The environment of planet earth is heavily dependent on a stable climate. The stability of this climate has been continually compromised since the beginning of the industrial revolution. Poor pollution controls and the ever…

…(Ratzsch 18). As Ratzsch argues, this theory has serious holes in it. The fact that a scientist would want to examine a certain issue seems to be a presupposition in itself. If someone wants to study how pollution affects the air we breathe, then that person…

…that disease was generated spontaneously from filth and transmitted by noxious invisible gas or miasma, there was much alarm over the “Greta Stink” of 1858 and 1859. The Thames had become so polluted with waste as to be almost unbearable during summer months…

…of water and air pollution, hazardous wastes dumping, and increased the incidence rates of certain diseases and birth defects in the border region. 18 CONCLUSION Since its implementation, NAFTA has eliminated tariffs and other barriers to commerce…