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Our Ecological Footprint
Since we have the desire to live a greener, more sustainable lifestyle, it is important to figure out what our ecological footprint is. But what is an ecological footprint? An eco footprint is a measure of how much each of us as individuals are really affecting the environment. The website http://www.footprintnetwork.org/ is a great resource [...]
Our Dwindling Resources
The human population reached one billion in 1804. It doubled to two billion 123 years later in 1927. Just 48 years later it doubled again in 1975 to four billion. And now in 2012, we are approaching the eight billion mark, just 37 years later (http://www.fao.org/docrep/013/i2000e/i2000e01.pdf). Our planet can only sustain so many people. Many [...]
Are we really changing the environment?
Does the human population really impact our vast planet? Can the energy we consume, food we eat and the vehicles we drive really change the environment on the other side of the world? Do the products we use on a daily basis really influence the climate? To examine this, let’s take a quick look at [...]
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