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…<Tab/>The term "acid rain" is used to describe rain, snow or fog that has been polluted by acid in the atmosphere during the water cycle. It is one of the most dangerous and widespread forms of pollution…

…) TNT (2,4,6- trinitrotoluene) is one of the most popular explosives used by military forces, and due to improper handling and disposal techniques TNT and its derivatives, have polluted environments to levels that threaten the health of humans, livestock…

…) is a novel written in 1931 by Aldous Huxley, a text revered for its dystopic representation of the future. Blade Runner (BR) is a relatively modern movie directed by Ridley Scott that portrays a future polluted and degraded by human industrialization. In both…

…grow, traffic buildup increases. Therefore average product costs rise. Finally, as pollution rises because of increased economic activity in cities, this can lead to stricter government regulations on pollution control. Firms may additional expenditure…

…. The mussel beds that were effected may take as long as thirty years to recover (Prince William Sound: An Ecosystem in Transition). The Exxon Valdez accident and the subsequent batched response prompted Congress to take action by passing the Oil Pollution Act…

…of platinum as they chose tighter pollution emission standards. But, since early 1998, Russian exports of palladium have been erratic and declining in availability. In consequence, the world price of palladium has escalated from a historic plateau of $200…

…increased with population and industrial growth; it has become more widespread. The use of tall smokestacks to reduce local pollution has contributed to the spread of acid rain by releasing gases into regional atmospheric circulation. Occasional pH readings…

…for the environment, and are not finite resources, as opposed to non-renewable energy resources which are. A prime example of this is wind power. Wind power produces enough energy with minimal damage to the environment. The only pollution produced by it is noise…

…it is! necessary, yet they still have all of the comforts of the suburbs and live close enough to reap the benefits of the city (Baker, 2000,1-6). Then, there is the major concern of many who oppose urban sprawl that urban sprawl is creating more pollution…

…by our politicians that does nothing but pollute our world, play into the hands of the corporations, create a dangerous black market for drugs, and ultimately mar the American dream. The possibilities for uses of the Cannabis plant are nearly endless. About…