Environmental

I have to design a board game dealing with environmental science for my AP class. Help! I have no clue how to start. Have a path of squares that snakes around the board (like Candyland). Roll a die to go around the board. Have the instructions written in the squares. "Went green – roll again" … Continue reading »

I’ve been searching for this all day and all I’ve been able to find are countries that are environmental friendly. Thanks in advance for anything. China India and Russia are aggressively non-environment friendly. They have too many economic problems to deal with to spend the effort on environmental concerns. It’s kinda hard to be "diffidently" … Continue reading »

I’m thinking about majoring in environmental science but I’m not entirely sure what jobs are out there and how difficult it is to find a job despite the recession. I’ve read that the general yearly starting salary is around 40,000, and if anyone could confirm this, that’d be great. environmental science is a good major … Continue reading »

I need to do a project that deals with the roof, but it has to with environmental science. Solar panels is definitely one way to go. Not only solar panels, but they now make solar shingles. These shingles replace your regular roof so instead of mounting a big panel on top of your roof, your … Continue reading »

What are the differences between petroleum-based, soy-based and water based printing inks in terms of their impact on the environment? Furthermore, does the use of a soy-based ink pose any negative environmental impacts comparable to those of petroleum-based inks? the diffrence is, glaze, inside or outside,

I live in california and am looking for groups concerned about environmental and social issues. where should I go to find groups in my area? http://groups.yahoo.com/group/teens4difference/ – this isn’t in california or anything. But, it kinda is a yahoo group and it deals with both environmental and social issues by spreading awareness… good luck

I am a college student majoring in Environmental Science. I want to do some field work for experience, but have no idea where or how to find it. I live in San Antonio, TX if that matters. I am just now taking my first Environmental Science course– should I wait until I know a little … Continue reading »

I am researching in the area of electric vehicles, and the issue I keep coming up against is the problem that batteries are supposedly highly toxic to make and dispose of, and could cause tremendous environmental damage if something went wrong while making, or disposing of them. It goes so far as to make some … Continue reading »

I was interested in majoring in environmental science, but as I was researching some colleges, I noticed that there was the option of environmental studies as well. I was curious as to what the difference was. Environmental Science focuses on the science behind the environment, as is probably implied. You would be taking upper divisional … Continue reading »

What social, ethical and environmental implications and consequences of scientific discoveries and technological development are there? Social? Humans are slowly starting to realize that we no longer need the fear of a god figure to keep the rain falling and lightning from striking… Hopefully in my life time religion will be abolished and we can … Continue reading »

My partner and I are currently looking to buy a new home. We are both environmentalists in some capacity, so we would like it to be as green as possible. We live near a large city, and we have a fairly standard buget. I would like to ask the following questions: What sort of home … Continue reading »

What is the biggest environmental problem of today? What is the cause? What will our world be like if we don’t resolve the problem? GLOBAL WARMING!!

I am planning on returning to school in the next few years to study either environmental engineering or environmental law (not sure which just yet). Can anybody suggest some good schools for either of these fields? I already have a few schools in mind, but I am fishing for suggestions I may not have considered. … Continue reading »

What are the social, environmental and economical advantages and disadvantages of using metals, extracting metals and recycling metals? If you only know one of them, that’s fine. Just need help! Thanks very much. This is topic for dissertation, not yahoo answer However, consider 3 main fields: making of metals – this is probably the worst … Continue reading »

I already have my bachelor’s degree in computer science and mathematics. I haven’t found anything that particularly interests me and I want to change fields. Both transportation and environmental planning sound interesting to me, but most positions require education in the field. I’m willing to go to graduate school, but I want to make sure … Continue reading »

I am curious to see what people answer. And also what people would consider environmental events. Thank you. I really need answers pronto so all the help i can get is welcomed would you consider the birth of a child an environmental event, or a dog attack an environmental event? natural disasters – like hurricanes, … Continue reading »

I need to write brief notes on "the environmental impacts of hardware obsolescence and replacement, including recycling" to revise for an exam, but I have no idea what to write. I’d be grateful if anyone were to help me to get started =) Thanks for reading this. Some things that might get you started: 426,000 … Continue reading »

I am doing a project on the energy usage of solar cells. Other than pollution, because it is a category in itself, what are the environmental factors when using solar cells? You don’t have to use special water to clean rooftop solar panels. You can just hose them down. Other than what was already said … Continue reading »