Tag Archives: Animals

Factory Farmed Meat

Most North Americans are now familiar with the term “factory-farmed meat.” Though somewhat rhetorical in its use, it is an accurate way to describe the process that has become “conventional” ranching and animal husbandry. There are, of course, many concerns from a humane treatment standpoint, but the pollution concerns from such operations are equally, if [...]

How Pollution Contributes to Extinction Pressure

The spread of pollution affects both humans and wildlife worldwide. However, unlike human beings who are capable of surviving just about anywhere, most species are reliant upon specific environments for their survival. Climate change, for instance, has already been responsible for changing the distribution of species worldwide. Many of these organisms, whether on land, air [...]

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Radioactive Pollution Prevention

Radioactive material is quite scary. Even for someone who really does not know what it is, just the word radioactive is scary because most people understand the connotations of the word. Radioactive matter is unstable energy. It causes extreme effects when exposed to a living being. It can kill plants, animals and people in an [...]