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…For the last hundred years, gasoline powered vehicles have ruled the streets. The oil industry is a major player in the world marketplace and the health of the environment as a result of car pollution and the United States' dependence on foreign oil…

…the government does not require the miners to restore the mined site once the minerals are gone, allowing wastes from the mined site to pollute surrounding lands and nearby streams. Former Interior Secretary Stewart L. Udall says "The hardrock mining industry has…

…of life. In my pursuit to gain more money I will cause unnecessary wastefulness. My type of car might cause more fuel to be burned; therefore, causing more pollution. I also have a desire to travel and take vacations, which will also cause unnecessary…

…in England it was found that when the white trees, on which the moths sat, became dirty (dark) from pollution, birds ate more of the lighter moths, apparently missing the darker ones because of their blending in with the trees. It was no surprise…

…was correct because at the time that the snow was added to the lakes and streams the Ph levels would change from around 5.2 to 4.6. They believed that such a high jump could not be attributed to natural causes. They believed that it was due to air pollution…

…did. Departing Ira- qis had set fire to hundreds of oil wells. Each day, some 5 million gallons of oil burned, creating massive dark clouds of pollution visible even from space. Oil fires in Kuwait were consuming more oil each day than the country had sold…

…Moses was, in his day, considered a leading conservationist. His major accomplishments include asphalt parking lots throughout the New York metro area, paved roads in and out of city parks, and development of Jones Beach, now the most polluted, dirty…

…, soils and rocks are good filters. Some are better than others and in some cases, serious pollutants are not removed from the water before it reaches the underground supply. Now that we have a good working definition of what groundwater is, and where…

…was correct because at the time that the snow was added to the lakes and streams the Ph levels would change from around 5.2 to 4.6. They believed that such a high jump could not be attributed to natural causes. They believed that it was due to air pollution…

…causes. They believed that it was due to air pollution. They were right. Since the beginning of the Industrial revolution in England pollution had been affecting all the trees,soil and rivers in Europe and North America. However until recently…