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ENVIRONMENTAL  

My stand on environmental sustainability.

Researchers at MIT have developed a new gel they think will be useful as a highly sensitive, quickly responding, and inexpensive environmental, or chemical sensor to indicate when pressure, temperature, or humidity levels have changed.

There are several environmental threats associated with funerals that few people know of or consider. This article describes a few of them and explains an alternative way to bury the deceased.

That's So Raven (and Disney since it's their show) doesn't take animal rights and environmental causes seriously.

Pennsylvania announces $1 million investment to help support over 128 environmental projects

It may not have as many exotic animals as a zoo but the MacKenzie Environmental Center is a good family destination.

Many people shop at Wal-Mart because of their low prices, but never think about what those low prices cost other people, and especially the environment itself.

An in-depth history and analysis of Greenpeace, the radical environmental group that has made headlines for years.

Environmental Defense said that the latest plan being put before the House of Representatives' Agricultural Committee does not do enough to meet the needs of most farmers or the environment.

Growth and economic development are linked to a variety of environmental problems. Considering our growth potential and low population we have the unique opportunity to grow cleaner and healthier.

Environmental problems, not only including Global Warming, are generated through the ignorance and bliss of the American public. The problems we face today, and how we can stop them.

As the attention towards issues such as global warming become more and more prominent among daily life, people are developing increasingly environmental friendly technology to guard against destroying the environment.

A non-profit environmental group has called for New York City to set up rooftop greenhouses so as to greatly improve its self-reliance in food supply and reduce pollution caused by transporting food.

Karen Buckley writes and sings songs about turtles as she educates her audience about environmental issues

Environmental ethics is becoming an important issue for many companies and businesses as there is a greater push for corporate responsibility. Leaders in all sectors face a growing number of issues related to ethical behavior.

In recent years, there has been an increase in the incidence of cancer among cats and dogs. This is an overview of the environmental toxins.

Estrogens, whether natural or artificial, are getting into the environmental and could be triggering puberty at an early age in girls.

The quality of life in Latin America is being affected by three major environmental issues: soil degradation, air, and water pollution. Countries such as Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Brazil are suffering from the effects of air pollution.

Premature babies are more sensitive to their environments and subtle changes than full-term babies. Parents become aware of this fact very quickly. Here are some environmental factors to consider when the preemie comes home.

Australia is ranked the sixth largest country in the World and one of the most appealing tourist attractions. The country is suffering major environmental damage. This paper reviews what is being done to prevent future damage.

Urban sprawl is creating an environmental crisis in our country. Problems such as loss of farmland, a decline in water quality, and the formation of the heat island effect can all be linked to urban sprawl.

Environmental issues and hazardous substances or materials are rapidly becoming important factors in both buying and selling real estate. Home buyers are learning to be more environmentally concerned and safety conscious when looking to buy a home.

With all the recent talk about global warming, are we becoming more environmental friendly?

The environmental field is one of the fastest growing career sectors with lots of interesting prospects for job seekers. Here are some of the best online resources for environmental jobs.

Environmental friendly weddings are becoming more popular and a rising trend for weddings. They are elegant, beautiful and offer a different way to celebrate the union of a couple from the traditional weddings.

Analyzing the pros and cons of the recycling industry, and why recycling does not necessarily benefit or assuage environmental impacts.

This essay will examine environmental racism as it exists in San Francisco by looking at the causes that resulted in a lengthy battle to close what even the power company, Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E), long ago recognized and admitted to be an environmental hazard.

In one of my endless web explorations, I recently stumbled across a new environmental website which I feel already has merit and shows great promise. The subject matter is obviously one of importance to everyone.

Ship wreck looters on the southern coast of England are causing legal and environmental havoc as they plunder for "free goods."

The environmental interests and power of countries are starkly divided between those north of the equator and south of the equator.

Environmental racism is the description utilized to identify why it always seems as if hazardous waste sites are build near low-income minority sites and not next to the homes of fat, rich Republican campaign contributors?

No one seems interested in an endangered species computer game. People seem to want "shoot 'em up" games, not those which are "environmental" and "educational". Besides, environmentalists are renowned for not wanting to spend money.

An analysis of what needs to be done for the US to catch up with the rest of the world in addressing environmental concerns that everybody but our leader agrees need to be addressed.

For many individuals, suffering from environmental pollutants often leads to eye irritation. For chronic irritation, the use of Astelin, an FDA approved eye solution, may provide the much needed relief.

The recently released Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for Broadwater's proposed offshore liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility in Long Island Sound means the project is one step closer to reality.

A degree in Environmental Studies reflects interdisciplinary undergraduate work that qualifies graduates for jobs in a wide variety of areas. Generally work involves problem solving and compromises between the needs of progress and people.

How will environmental technologies change our world for the better? Here's the top ten emerging ways scientists and researchers are trying to save the planet.

The Children's Health Environmental Coalition (CHEC) is asking interested parties to urge members of the Congress House Appropriation Committee to provide the additional $69 million in Fiscal Year 2007 to support the National Children's Study.

The following environmental factors provide insight into many of the strengths and weaknesses that the university can employ to further their mission and reach new areas of success.

Environmental awareness is the basis for Earth Day, recycling programs, community refuge collection and other community environment protection events. Environment experts and volunteers teach environmental awareness and protection in most schools.

Sustainability, clean air and water are 3 areas the U.S performs low in the Environmental Performance Index. The index was release and developed by The World Economic Forum, Yale and Columbia University and the European Commission.

Launching in early 2006 the Children's Health Environmental Coalition's (CHEC) new national outreach campaign will educate millions of Americans across the country.

A brief look at the growing environmental concern that sits atop all of our desks and what the state of California is doing about it.

The plumes of acrid black smoke billow from a smoke stack at a Paper Mill. How has the smoke affected the health of the locals, what are the long term health effects? An Environmental Toxicologist can answer these questions?

There exists in some cultures and religions an understanding that a respect for nature is a moral duty. Yet this is drastically lacking in today's world, even as scientific awareness continues to reveal human impact on the environment.

The adverse environmental effects of tourism and increasing expeditions to the Mount Everest are beginning to come to the attention of the world.

Global environmental change is a complicated problem with serious implications for everyone in the world. However, those hardest hit and those first hit will be those who are least able to defend themselves.