The Issue The issue that I have been studying all year is coal-burning plants along the shoreline, filtering mercury into the ocean, poisoning the aquatic life living there. Now, you may think that this doesn’t really affect us, but you would be wrong. That mercury…
As we all know there are many issues in our environment and one of those issues is mercury in our water and air. Knowing this we need to come up with a plan to solve this issue before it’s too late and we can’t go…
To the Editor, I don’t think we should convert coal-burning plants near bodies of water to hydroelectric plants. In many areas, humans, animals, and the environment are affected by mercury poisoning, and it’s affecting everything in a terrible way and we need to find a…
To the Editor: I believe that coal burning plants should not be placed near big body’s of water because of the obvious leaking of mercury into the ocean. Instead of coal-burning plants, I think we should replace them with hydroelectricity plants. Coal-Burning Plants When coal is burned it releases…
Mercury pollution in our waters and air is a serious problem that needs to be solved not only for us but for the environment. Over the years more and more people have become aware of this issue and some are doing things to help out…
One of the elements that is affecting the mercury levels is fish poisoning humans is unsurprisingly mercury. Mercury is the main element involved with my topic because it is the thing that is poisoning people. Mercury is dangerous because there is no cure for it…
One of the members I have chosen for my team for researching the mercury levels in fish poisoning people is David Suzuki. I chose David for my team because he is well known for providing facts about the environment in an easy to understand and…
This blog post is about what 2 elements from the periodic table are involved in my issue. Well, I have one pretty much handed to me on a silver platter. Another one could also be Oxygen because the Earth oceans cover 70% of our planet,…
When I was looking for people who have researched about this issue, I came across these 2 people from Yale. Their names are Cailin O’Connor and James Owen Weatherall. They are 2 professor’s teaching logic and philosophy at Yale and have started research on the…
A limiting factor is a factor that affects the population and distribution of an ecosystem. Ecological issues like mercury poisoning in humans because it gets into fish have many limiting factors. Some limiting factors include… Mining Mining is a limiting factor because when miners do…
