Environmental Studies

Hydraulic fracturing, whereby millions of gallons of chemically enhanced water are pumped thousands of feet down in the earth in an attempt to extract ...

Eurasian watermilfoil, Myriophyllum spicatum, is an invasive aquatic weed that first appeared in the United States in the early 1940s.  Since its discovery, it ...

The focus of this inquiry was to discover what decisions fast-food customers made about their trash disposal and to discover how aware people are ...

Recycling has been a major goal for environmentalists and those who want to make a difference. Getting everyone else on board with recycling requires ...

China is the most populated country in the world. The population has grown to well over one billion people. It is difficult to provide ...

Modern society faces several environmental problems, including climate change, deforestation, and rising sea levels. These problems have manifested largely due to the growing needs ...

Recycling has been a major goal push for environmentalists, legislators, and mayors who want to make a difference in our society. Recycling is the ...

In the Santa Monica Mountains, there is evidence of illegal dumping that includes bottles, car parts, paint cans, household items, and construction trash such ...

A biofuel is a type of fuel that has energy from recent carbon fixation. The biofuel contains geological energy derived from recently living organisms. ...

A discussion of a sustainable energy future must include a discussion of the three dimensions of sustainability – environmental, protecting our resources; economic, maintaining ...