Environmental science

By LadyofHats (Own work) [CC0], via Wikimedia Commons   Consider the image above depicting a terrestrial food web and a marine food web. In the Everglades, freshwater marsh, terrestrial and aquatic environments are interconnected. The complexity of this unique ecosystem can be

The Unit V Course Project is the culmination of the course project that began in Unit II. The first portion (Unit II submission) of the course project involved a life cycle analysis (LCA). The second portion (Unit III) was a

This unit emphasizes the importance of corporate philosophy and upper-management support of pollution prevention (P2), particularly if additional employees need to be hired to run a P2 program. Do your work experiences support the view that upper-management support is crucial?

  watch parts 1, 2, and 3 of Waters Journey: Hidden Rivers of Florida.  In this video, you will discover the underground system of caves and tunnels and the journey of water beneath society on its way to springs.  Part1:

Earth’s Greatest Enemies? Climatologist James Lovelock (http://www.jameslovelock.org/) (originator of the Gaia_hypothesis ) once said that Earth’s greatest enemies were the Three C’s: cars, cows and chainsaws because of their contributions to destabilizing planetary climate. A. In this final Discussion Forum, you

  Please make a presentation using PowerPoint (again see the project instructions).  This presentation should include at least, but not limited to: an introduction, explanation of the environmental issue, opposing views on your topic, possible solutions, conclusion, questions for discussion,

In this assignment, you will explore the top predators effect in the ecosystem. Go to  to begin the interactive click and learn. Download the word document, answer all of the questions on the Sea Otter example, which begins in the introduction.

 For this simulated virtual lab you will not be actually completing the lab, but merely going through the motions while practicing manipulations of greenhouse gas concentrations and the units. Complete the attached worksheet following the directions on the worksheet. 

  Climate change has been heavily studied and reported in the media.  For this discussion each student should read the peer reviewed article below and also pick one or more news articles discussing the same topic.  After reading the articles address

Initial Post (50pts) – Due Apr. 17 300 words or more Part I. Click on Background and read the page. In your initial post: 1. Briefly summarize (in your own words) what a food-based dietray guieline is and why we