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Environmentalism is the support of environmental movement by environmentalists.
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The Dow Chemical Company submitted request the the Lousiana Department of Quality in order to request Deq credit for Dow.
Environmental ethics
Environmental ethics

Revision as of 21:58, 27 January 2006

ecological footprint http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecological_footprint Ecological footprint is how much land water a human population may need in order to sustain life. Edcological footprint currently deals with the notion that current lifestyles by humans are damaging to the Earth.

Renewable resources http://www.rnrf.org/ Renewable resources is a Natural Resource Foundation that deals with was to renew natural resources. The foundation educates the public about the advances in sciences in order to renew natural resources.

Environmental sustainability http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental_Sustainability_Index Environmental sustainability idex deals with 21 elements of the environmental sustainability. It deals with past and present pollution problems so a society can improve its environmental performance.

Sustainable development http://www.un.org/esa/sustdev/about_us/aboutus.htm The Division for Sustainable Development provides expertise to the United Nations regarding sustainable development. The focuses on implementing the Johannesberg Plan of Implementation.

Environmentalism http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmentalism Environmentalism is the support of environmental movement by environmentalists.

Emission reduction credits The Dow Chemical Company submitted request the the Lousiana Department of Quality in order to request Deq credit for Dow.

Environmental ethics http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental_ethics Environmental ethics determines the relationship between the environment and humans. Environmental ethics is a sub-section of environmental philosophy.

Environmental impact statement http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental_impact_statement Environmental impact statement is a document enforced by the U.S. Federal Government. The environmental impact statement ahs four sections that deals with promoting excellence decision making by agency when it deals with the environment.

Earth Day http://earthday.wilderness.org/history/ The first Earth Day was held on April 22,1970.Earth day deals with the concern about environmental problems that are affecting the Earth.

Chernobyl http://www.chernobyl.info/index.php?userhash=11842639&navID=2&lID=2 There are Chernobyl power plants that exist in the northern Ukraine area. There was a radiation contamination that occured the night of April 25 1986 at the Chernobyl power plant.

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