The generation of hazardous wastes

In this class, you have learned about many scenarios related to the generation of hazardous wastes, about the standard practices and technologies used to manage these wastes, and about the regulatory structure that has been put in place to address hazardous wastes...

Global warming

Is global warming a hoax? Is it wrong to curtail our greenhouse gas emissions? Should we look at Venus for a model on how planet Earth could be in the future? Sample Solution

Snow’s Natural Experiment

As you learned in your readings this week, a natural experiment refers to a naturally occurring situation in which the experimenter does not manipulate the study factor. An example is John Snow’s investigation of a cholera outbreak in London during the mid-1800s. In...

Environmental law or regulation

Pick ONE environmental law or regulation, explain its history, purpose, and goals in detail, and evaluate its successes and failures since enactment. Use subsequent court and legislative events, as well as information from the internet and/or printed literature, to...