Discussion & Reply: 05/14

 Read the attached Case Study and then answer the four questions below.1.   What points did you agree on that the environmental spokesman made?   How about Disagree?2.   What points did you agree on that the water bottle industry spokesman made?   How about Disagree? 3.   Do you think any laws should be enacted to reduce the number of plastic … Read more

Assignment 2: Research & Explain

 Answer the questions on the attached Google Docs.  You will research and explain the advantages and the disadvantages of going green in using organic gardening and farming and natural methods of pest control. 

AOL Assignment: Discussion Question: 05/12, 05/13

 Scenario:You would like to construct a new eco-friendly building to manufacture new baby bottles made out of plastic.  Discuss what environmental laws would need to be followed and how the building can be constructed so that biodiversity is maintained and little to no pollution will affect the surrounding environment. You will need to provide evidence … Read more

Individual Reflection

Write an individual reflection 6-7 pages using at least three sorces provided and three more, only .edu or .org, expressed as if you were me. The project was to creat slides to educate indigenous communities in Colombia,Peru,and Ecadorian about the harms of palm oil and how other communities have been affected, working with four other … Read more

discussion 1

Instructions: The Tallahassee City Commission unanimously approved a resolution establishing a goal of powering municipal operations entirely with renewable sources (like wind and solar) by 2035, and community-wide by 2050 (). Based on what you have learned so far from this class, discuss the following:  What advantages and disadvantages are there to going to 100% … Read more

Reflections on Net Zero

Identify an organization (public, private, nonprofit) U.S. or international that has publicly pledged to be net zero by 2050.  (One caveat: the organization cannot be Shell Global.) Develop an essay that: Introduces your organization and describes why it has decided to become net-zero. (50 words) Indicates which key stakeholders are affected by its decision. (100 … Read more

Warriors in Environmental Activism

 Research and find an example of an environmental activist and how they worked toward conservation or preservation of a natural resource.  Discuss how you feel about this type of activism, and if you believe it is a valid environmental concern today.  Explain your reasoning. 

Environmental Injustice Impeding Health and Happiness

 In this assignment, you will examine an example of Environmental Injustice and discuss how ethnicity and socioeconomic status are factors in this injustice. Instructions: Research and find a recently published article or an accredited website (.org, .edu) that describes a current environmental injustice. Describe how particular minority groups or people of lower socioeconomic status are … Read more

The GMO debate

 You will read “The GMO debate” — click on the attached link below, and then answer the question below: Discuss the two sides of this debate about GMOs (Genetically Modified Organisms) by explaining two viewpoints of each side.  Link: https://allianceforscience.cornell.edu/blog/2018/08/the-gmo-debate/