Essay 1 Proposal Final Draft: Killing Alaska

There are many types of pollutants in Fairbanks, Alaska that are effecting the community. However, the burning of proper wood helps to maintain good health and keep our environment safe. Although some may not see the effects of burning wood as a pollutant first hand, the Fairbanks North Star Borough should hold and educational program [...]

Essay # 1: Cause/Effect- The Repercussions of Eating Meat: Can the Earth Sustain our Carnivorous Tendencies?

The Repercussions of Eating Meat Can the Earth Sustain Our Carnivorous Tendencies? When we sit down to the table and eat our hot dogs, chicken nuggets, or other meat products we often do not consider the processes that were involved in getting our meat to the store that we bought it from. Many of us [...]

Essay #1-Cause/Effect-Fuel: It won’t be here forever

When it’s thirty below outside, getting into a frigid car doesn’t sound to appealing.  Hitting that auto-start button would be the easiest option at that point, but is it the healthiest?  Should the comfort of the individual out weigh the needs of the world?  Every time a car is turned on it emits deadly toxins [...]

Essay #1-Cause/Effect-Fuel: It won’t be here forever-draft

When it’s thirty below outside, getting into a frigid car doesn’t sound to appealing.  Hitting that auto-start button would be the easiest option at that point, but is it the healthiest?  Should the comfort of the individual out weigh the needs of the world?  Although getting into a warm car in the winter is a [...]

Essay 1 Final Draft-Proposal-The Danger of Improper Battery Disposal

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Essay #1 Revision -Cause/Effect: Burn Dry, Save Cash and the Environment

In Alaska and other regions of the polar north, heat is one of the most crucial components of life for many months of the year. Fuel types are plentiful. Coal, natural gas, diesel heating oil, and wood are available in most areas of the state. However, wood is a primary source of heat for multiple [...]

Essay #1 Proposal The Danger of Improper Battery Disposal

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Essay #1-Cause/Effect-Deforestation:The Means to an End

Deforestation: The Means to an End Our natural resources are being exploited; things that were once plentiful are now a scarcity.  Our air and water are becoming contaminated due to pollution, causing great harm to the environment.  Fortunately, the earth has a natural filter: forests.  Trees composing forests around the world absorb pollutants, fight erosion [...]

Essay#1 Revision. /Cause and Effect/ Could America Have a Zero Dioxin Future? – What Public Awareness Can Do

Although all the major environmental and health organizations of the world have implemented laws and codes regulating dioxins, the lack of public awareness concerning dioxins causes a serious health risk in humans and wildlife because the toxins bioaccumulate in our bodies, long term exposure to the dioxins can cause cancer as well as reproductive health issues, and the support of bleached goods as well as backyard burn barrels continue to increase the toxicity of our environment.

Essay #1-Cause/Effect: Drilling for Survival

A common theme in American conversation lately has been the price of oil and how that is making prices at the pump continue to grow. Often the conversation goes no further than the impact that it has on the individual’s financial state. Yet, the problems with rising oil prices extend far beyond the minor inconveniences [...]