This discussion post will have you examine whether or not we should use pesticides, the impacts pesticides have and have had on the environment, and the potential for short-term and long-term impacts.  The questions I want you to answer are:“Should ...

Perform an internet search to identify an instance of environmental pollution in your state. Use the example you found and the imaginary scenario provided below to complete the assignment. Scenario: There is a concern about environmental pollution in your state or community. Because of ...

By LadyofHats (Own work) [CC0], via Wikimedia Commons  https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AFood_web_diagram.svg Consider the food web above depicting a terrestrial food web and a marine food web. In the Everglades, a freshwater marsh, terrestrial and aquatic environments are interconnected. The complexity of this ...

By LadyofHats (Own work) [CC0], via Wikimedia Commons  https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3AFood_web_diagram.svg Consider the food web above depicting a terrestrial food web and a marine food web. In the Everglades, a freshwater marsh, terrestrial and aquatic environments are interconnected. The complexity of this ...

Why is it that Climate change is scientifically proven to destroy the planet at the same time it is a natural occurrence that is part of the natural world?

1. Describe the ergonomic risk factors associated with a sharp edge on a work bench. Include supporting evidence as part of your discussion. Your response should be at least 75 words in length. 2. Describe hand-arm vibrations (HAVS); what are the ...

Value of flame retardants in furniture For this module’s discussion, please first review the following resources:http://www.bromhttps://www.bsef.com/what-are-flame-retardants/#furniture (Links to an external site.) http://www.acsh.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/20060809_flame.pdf (Links to an external site.) http://www.ceh.org/wp-content/uphttps://www.ceh.org/latest/press-releases/playing-on-poisons-childrens-furniture-found-with-harmful-flame-retardant-chemicals/ (Links to an external site.) http://www.apha.org/policies-and-advocacy/public-health-policy-statements/policy-database/2014/07/02/13/41/preventing-human-exposure-to-polybrominated-diphenyl-ether-flame-retardants-to-protect-public-health (Links to an external site.)Then, reflect ...

One potential source of pthalates is water consumed from plastic water bottles. But quantifying water consumption is not easy. Consider your personal water consumption over the past 24 hours and contribute to the discussion; How many ounces of water did you ...

1) Identify a health disparity in an environmental health issue. (e.g. race and access to safe drinking water, higher exposure to pesticides in farm workers). If you are looking at Above the Fold every day, you should find plenty of ...

There is a long history of using sterilization as a form of ethnic cleansing. Does the emphasis on the use of sterilization in the ten low fertility countries appear to target any populations? 2. We will be addressing immigration in later ...