Green living involves the concern of air and water pollution, waste conservation, and wildlife protection as well. ... Along with preservation and conservation, its other goals are to educate the community at large about their environment and how to save it. ... I grew up with the mentality of conservation and recycling, and I still practice it today. ... The creation of Earth Day educated the public in general about reducing waste, conserving energy and curbing pollution. ... Furthermore, companies in Florida are also qualified for a sales tax immunity if use solar energy systems and other re...

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Specialties:• Water quality, quantity, its purification, conservation and augmentation; • Air quality monitoring; • Solid waste management (through vermi-composting, city farming,waste paper recycling, Anti-Polythene campaign) • Green cover, biodiversity (Tree plantation and nurturing, Herb Garden with medicinal plants) • Birding • Eco-Festivals (Natural Holi colours, Eco-Diwali, Eco-Visarjan:eco-friendly idol immersion) • Energy, Carbon Footprint • Climate change:Adaptation and mitigation measures 'When the last tree is cut and the last fish ki...

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In order to stop leachate the Research Conservation and Recovery Act, also known as the RCRA, was passed in 1976 and was amended and updated in 1984. ... The newer incinerators are not only being used to save space in landfills, but they are also being used as an energy producer. ... Recycling not only saves space in landfills, but uses less energy to create new materials than using virgin materials to create new things. ...

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These renewable energy sources are important for several reasons: they reduce the amount of waste going into the landfills, they reduce Hawaii's dependence on fossil fuels such as oil, and they protect the environment by reducing the amount of emissions into the air and preventing runoff from landfills into sediments. However, problems exist with renewable energy sources that prevent an extensive use of this helpful tool in the islands. Mainly, renewable energy systems are capital intensive and accordingly, require a large initial capital investment. ... There should be financial incenti...

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Tomorrow's World Beautiful trees, colorful birds, fragrant flowers, sparkling springs, and clear blue skies. These are just some of the few items the planet has given us. We live on such a wonderful place that offers beauty and pleasure. This planet deserves to be treated with the hi...

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Conserving Natural Resources The first one is the conservation of natural resources consumed. ... If we take aluminum as an example, this kind of recycling could save around 90% of energy consumption from extracting new aluminum from Bauxite(an natural ore of Aluminum). ... It saves money, time and energy to acquire some new raw materials. ... Incineration requires a huge sum of energy supply during operation and induces various air pollutants like NOx and SO2 and suspended particulates. ...

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