when the dirty water crisis is disproven. People who claimed to have dirty water could not produce it when asked to on film. When the water is sent for further testing, their water tests clean. The authenticity of GasLand is questionable after more truth is revealed. In GasLand, another main assertion is that fracturing has caused tap water to become flammable. To counter this, McAleer uncovers that the phenomenon behind the flaming water resides in reports of methane gas in the water supply over the
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One of the most incredible mysteries and a government’s cultural treasure was the discovery of Itzi. Another name the press has given him is the iceman because of where he was found. He was discovered high up on the Europeans Alps where he traveled 11,000 feet. It was later figured out he is 5,300 years old through carbon dating. This makes him the oldest human body found intact. His discovery is incredible because it opened a new window into the past and life that was before the birth of Christ
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HISTORY OF CERCLA CERCLA commonly referred to as Superfund, was enacted in 1980 as a response to the concerns of hundreds of contaminated sites such as the Love Canal in Niagara Falls, New York. The Love Canal is a neighborhood in Niagara Falls, New York that gained national and international attention after discovering the Hooker Chemical Company had buried over twenty one thousand tons of toxic waste on its site (EPA.gov).This publicity brought awareness to other contaminated hazardous waste disposal
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lab was that the water and cornstarch mixed would become a solid and a liquid. For the investigating mixtures lab, the objective was to observe that not all liquids behave the same way when mixed with other liquids. My hypothesis was that the water would not mix with the vegetable oil and the oil will go to the top of the water and make a layer. Conclusion/Analysis The conclusion for the mixed substances lab consists of 6 things. The first thing is how we couldn’t see the water and the
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care to help them, because it does not affect them and their lavish lifestyle. The wine spilled in the streets, causing the people to go crazy trying to soak up some thus creating a crowd, and this became dangerous because the people were like raging waters trying to mop up wine. This mob was acting as wild animals trying to get every last drop. The scene was a someone trying to swim against a current, every chaotic. The french have had enough because “ they were at sea and the ship [was] at peril tempest”
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Once the water was completely over the 100 mL graduated cylinder, the cylinder was inverted in a way that no air bubble made it into the cylinder. If air bubble had the process would be done again. There could be no air bubble in the cylinder. A hose that was attached
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Do you think ocean pollution is an issue? Well, over two thirds of Earth's surface is covered by water and all of it has been affected by some sort of pollution. Ocean pollution causes many chemicals and foreign substances to get into our air, water, and food, killing the wildlife and affecting the cleanliness of our waters; it is extremely important for us to all come together in order to stop ocean pollution. "The single biggest problem in reaching international agreement on a topic lies in convincing
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The cold, dark, murky water of the mighty Floyd was rushing over me. I stretched my toes as far as they would reach, but all I could feel was more water. I clung on to the blue Igloo cooler like it was the only thing I owned. It helped me to hold myself up from being sucked under the forceful current of the Floyd. This was the time I wrecked my canoe on the mighty Floyd River. It all started earlier that day when Matt Dahl and I wanted to go on a bit of an adventure -- and boy did we get an adventure
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An adaptation is the way living organisms live with environmental stresses and pressures. Their hooded heads which helps them collect water and can also impress mates. Their eyes can move independently and have the ability to see two images at the same time to helps them see fast-moving prey. Color-changing skin helps them blend in, which change color depending on the temperature, mood
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styrofoam cup will hold 34 pennies/passengers before it sinks. I think this because styrofoam might be stronger material than the standard 3cm cup. Materials: (What do you need?) Pen/pod Notebook/Chromebook Styrofoam cup/boat Paper towels Bucket of water Pennies Procedure: (What will you do in order to complete this experiment?) Make a styrofoam cup with the same capacity as the standard Test the capacity and make styrofoam boat Start dropping pennies (Carefully) into boat Record the results into
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