"What You Need to Know About the Dakota Access Pipeline Protest | Breaking News & Views for the Progressive Community." Common Dreams‚ www.commondreams.org /views/2016/09/09/what-you-need-know-about-dakota-access-pipeline-protest. Gail Ablow shares what is happening among the Sioux and the Dakota access pipeline with her personal analysis‚ to inform individuals what they should know about the event. She clarifies the threats and dangers that the Dakota Access Pipeline can bring to the Sioux Native
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Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999 CHAPTER 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS Article One: Basic Air Quality Policies SECTION 1. Short Title. - This Act shall be known as the "Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999". SECTION 2. Declaration of Principles. - The State shall protect and advance the right of the people to a balanced and healthful ecology in accord with the rhythm and harmony of nature. The State shall promote and protect the global environment to attain sustainable development while recognizing the primary
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Cradle to Cradle In this book the authors and environmentalists William McDonough and Michael Braungart discuss how very un-eco friendly are the people that design our world‚ from our buildings to the products we use and consume. They talk about how our solutions for our environmental problems‚ such as recycling‚ are basically just a band-aid fix for broken bone. They discuss the negative effects that our daily lives have on our environment and offer some solutions of their own to help counteract
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PHILIPPINE ENVIRONMENTAL LAW FINAL Submitted By: Philip Baumgarten Introduction to the Philippines System of Government The Philippines has a government of representative democracy based on the United States system. The 1987 constitution‚ adopted during the administration of Corazon Aquino reestablished a presidential system of government with a bicameral legislature and an independent judiciary. The President‚ the members of the House of Representatives and the Senate are elected
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Topic: Do you agree or disagree with the following statement “Business should do anything they can to make profit”? Nowadays‚ business plays a very important role in our daily lives. The more profit a business makes‚ the more successful it is. Some people think that businesses should do anything they can to make maximum profits. However‚ in my opinion‚ businesses should not do anything that break the law or do harm to our environment and think of customers beforehand. First and foremost‚ this
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How can we improve the world? We all want to make the world a better place‚ but few of us go beyond this abstract idea to planning for change. Like any goal‚ it takes thought and determination. You may wonder if you can change the world like the great leaders in history. Remember that these people started out with dreams‚ just like you‚ and worked through insecurities‚ fear and doubt. Although we do live in a world of reformations as economies develop‚ trade flourishes and as astounding
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How Do we know of we have taking technology to far in life? People are relying on technology way to much now a days. There is really no way we can stop our advancement in technology. I do agree some technology is good‚ but only if it doesn’t harm the environment‚ or cause many people to loss there jobs. Technology is bad because it can be harmful to the environment‚ people can loss there jobs‚ and we are relying on technology to much. In the book‚ The Lorax‚ the character known as the Once-ler
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Introduction Environmental Pollution is one of the biggest challenges faced by most societies in this modern era. It has become a paradox of our time that urbanization and development be associated with environmental degradation. In man’s quest for social growth‚ nonchalance to nature’s laws have set in and this has disturbed a number of natural phenomena. The industrial revolution has brought with it technological advancement‚ such as the discovery of oil and fossil fuels and its virtually universal
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Communications in Business Submission to Local Network Coca-Cola - Global Compact Submission This letter provides our recommendations for the Local Network in order to support Coca-Cola to comply with the ten principle of UN Global Compact; in particular‚ Principle 9-“business should encourage the development and diffusion of environmentally friendly technologies”; and principle 10- “Businesses should work against corruption in all its forms‚ including extortion and
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1) This article highlights the environmental consequences of Orica‚ which is what most organisations are going through today. The article also depicts how important it is for organisations such as Orica to focus on its environmental issues to satisfy the community and stakeholders (CAI‚ 2013). 2) The related theory in the article is connected to the Legitimacy theory. Legitimacy theory is when a business is bound by the social contract in which the firms agree to perform various socially desired
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