Introduction Over the past years, the rate of which animals are going extinct at has risen thousands of percent. There are many different factors which are causing more and more…

Introduction Recycling can benefit the environment significantly. However, there are overlooked environmental and economic consequences of recycling. That is not to say you should not recycle. Nevertheless, it is important…

Introduction Oil is very useful and important when thinking about our economic and environmental growth as a country and globally. However, when mining, transporting, and using oil there is a…

Introduction Globalization, just like many things, has both good and bad effects on both our economy and our environment. Our world has become so globalized that almost everything you see…

Introduction Almost everyone knows someone who has been in an accident and some of us have even been in an accident ourselves. Car and truck accidents are inevitable as there…

Introduction Electric Vehicles have the potential to be very beneficial to our environment. However, at this point they also bring a lot of overlooked environmental issues with them. The mining…

Introduction As of a few days ago, the Consumer Price Index report was released which showed us at a 9.1% increase in prices since just last year. This is the…

Introduction War is awful for many reasons. When thinking about and discussing war, we generally think about tragedies such as death and economic havoc. However, we often overlook the extensive…

Introduction As explained in Part I, hurricanes and tropical storms can be detrimental to the environment and can cause severe damage to storage tank facilities and other containers. In this…

Hurricane Season in the Atlantic Ocean began on June 1st and ends on November 30th. Hurricanes and Tropical Storms have the potential to wreak havoc on everything in their paths…