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Air pollution vs. smoking, or who's killing who?71

Air pollution vs. smoking, or who's killing who?

As new anti-smoking laws and regulations come on the scene, a few questions need to be asked. According to current CDC figures, more non-smokers than smokers are dying of respiratory diseases. Relative to actual amounts of pollution, smokers produce...

2 comments    cdc air pollution anti-smoking
Save Your Environment77

Save Your Environment

A hub on the author's concern about the environment and the problems related with the South-African region and few more similar problems.

2 comments    environment birds global warming
"The Sea Turtle"86

"The Sea Turtle"

The endangered Sea Turtle has many enemies from mankind to four legged animals to the two legged creatures with wings. They have a long hard battle to get to maturity.

40 comments    eggs pollution sea turtles
Pesky White Perch (Morone americana):  North America's Salty, Shady, Sporty Freshwater Fish83

Pesky White Perch (Morone americana): North America's Salty, Shady, Sporty Freshwater Fish

The white perch can be popular in its native ranges within North America. But it also can be unpopular where it is introduced, accidentally or deliberately. Either way, it makes fishing an adventurous sport and fish fries a tasty experience.

16 comments    investment pollution habitat
Manila, The 3rd Most Densely Populated City In The World - An Example Of Globalisation78

Manila, The 3rd Most Densely Populated City In The World - An Example Of Globalisation

Manila, capital of the Philippines, is the third most densely populated city in the world. Manila’s problems of housing, transport, pollution, health, education and poverty is an unacceptable scenario for a likely future for city dwellers around the globe.

7 comments    poverty globalization manila
Spring Peepers:  An Elegy Poem in Honor of the Death of Winter as Signalled by the Peeps of Spring Peepers83

Spring Peepers: An Elegy Poem in Honor of the Death of Winter as Signalled by the Peeps of Spring Peepers

The elegy comes from the elegiac couplets of ancient Greek and Latin poetry. Anciently, it deals with erotic, humorous, mythological, satirical, somber or witty subjects. The sample elegy signals the death of winter through peeping spring peepers.

18 comments    sustainability natural resources
Stunning Redbreast Sunfish (Lepomis auritus):  North America’s Iridescent, Irresistible, Irrepressible Freshwater Fish82

Stunning Redbreast Sunfish (Lepomis auritus): North America’s Iridescent, Irresistible, Irrepressible Freshwater Fish

The redbreast sunfish is a freshwater native of North America. Despite its stunningly iridescent look, it is known to adjust to splendid and less than splendid living conditions in watery habitats. It is prized for sporty fishing and tasty eating.

10 comments    investment pollution sunfish
Vehicular Noise Pollution: How to prevent It81

Vehicular Noise Pollution: How to prevent It

Prevention of Vehicular noise pollution. Factors determining noise pollution, causes of vehicle noise, and how to reduce noise from vehicles.

5 comments    car traffic vehicle
The Polar Bear, Monsanto, and The US Military.91

The Polar Bear, Monsanto, and The US Military.

Polar bears are clearly the stars of the global climate change charade. The focus of the charade is entirely wrong, however, as the hideous merchants of death, Monsanto, and the United States Military are the single largest contributors to the decline in polar bear populations.

16 comments    canada pollution bear
The Cost of Economic Growth -- China, a case study89

The Cost of Economic Growth -- China, a case study

A sequel to the Hub, The Myth of Perpetual Growth, we take China as a case study and examine the COST of economic growth. A shocking look at the state of affairs in China.

45 comments    water economics land
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