The first 'synthetic fertilizer' was made from crushing up bones and adding it into the soil ("History..."), but the man who created modern synthetic fertilizers was a German scientist named Fritz Hab…
Environment problems
Textile mills today rely on water throughout the production process for making textile and garments. They use, on average, 10,000 liters of water to produce only 1 kg of raw cotton. Making satisfactor…
Is recycling really helping the environment--this is one of the questions that contrarian and New York Times author, John Tierney, seeks to shed light on in his controversial essay "The Reign of Recyc…
The Amazon Rainforest in South America is the largest in the World. In recent years Loggers, Cattle Ranchers, Tree Sappers, Settlers, Amazon Tribe, and Environmentalists try to use or protect the Rain…
The amount of trash produced by the United States is staggering. About one- third of all food produced is likely wasted. Wasting food lets out greenhouse gasses unnecessarily. Sometimes heat gets held…
Since the Industrial Revolution, many companies and proprietors have participated in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). CSR has focused on many social concerns, such as gender and racial equality,…
"On a global scale, floods are among the most common and damaging natural hazards" (Molinari par.1). Natural disasters happen everywhere around the world and affect everyone. They can include wildfire…
Did you know that it takes 700 years for a single water bottle to degrade and dissolve? Also, did you know that each year in the United States, 38 million plastic water bottles end up in landfills? Or…
There's a good chance that you have shopped at Walmart, no matter where you're from or where you live. Walmart is a transnational retailer known for its low prices and promised customer satisfaction. …
Veganism is a lifestyle choice where people do not eat any meat or use any animal biproducts. Around 3% of the British population are vegan. So why aren't you? You could help decrease the environmenta…