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…layer. Because of the pollution from the cars, the ozone layer is getting holes in it. Because of the eroding of the ozone layer, there is not as much protection from the sun, which means in certain spots, the sun may be shining directly to the surface…

…the state but also the nation as a whole. States can have very lenient or strict environmental laws but it can not only affect the state but its nearby states or maybe even the entire nation. Donahue says that a state could have very lenient pollution laws…

…, making sure the schools they attended were safe, and preventing exposure to “cultural pollution.” Governor Bush’s views on tax cuts differed. His proposal was to put one half towards Social Security, one fourth towards important projects and the remaining…

…the pollution of our air, water, and soil. What can we do in the face of such widespread gloom? In fact, we do not have to feel helpless. We can each learn practical ways to better our environment. For example, saving and recycling newspapers has…

…Alternate Energy Resources As most people know our energy supply is slowly running out. We are using energy sources that either pollute the air, take up natural resources or cause damage to other forms of life. Today, we are working on other forms…

…A livable society in which all essential sources of man-made energy, which is virtually pollution-free and affordable, seems impossible. Although such a concept seems like science fiction today, real efforts are underway to assure that by the late 21st…

…cancer and all kinds of other harmful biological effects. The pollution is causing a global warming and the ozone deletion. Every day, every single human being, contributes in some way, to the destruction of the ozone layer, from using deodorant sprays…

…suffering as an effect of racism. Communities of people of color have long been looked upon as the dumping grounds for the industrialized world’s poisons, pollutants, and toxic wastes. The racism that used to exist in order to make plantation owners wealthy…

…of Antarctica. Some lichens inhabit the Earth's driest deserts, where they grow almost entirely underground and obtain light and moisture through small openings in the ground. Few grow near cities because most cannot survive in industrial air pollution…

…and sulfur. Carbon is the major element in fossil fuels. We obtain energy from fossil fuels by burning them. Coal is the most abundant fossil fuel in the U.S. Yet it has a major disadvantage. It is a strong pollutant. When it is burned, it releases impurities like…