Posts Tagged ‘environmental science’

Any current controversies in environmental science?

Besides global warming. I need something to write a research paper with. I am a freshman undergraduate environmental science major with a rudementary understanding of the environment. Are there any controversies concerning any environmental issue besides global warming? It can be about alternative energy, ecology, anything. It needs to be specific, it cannot be a broad issue.

Jobs for one majoring environmental science?

I’m majoring in environmental science dealing with environment and ecology, but I don’t know what kind of job I can do.

What can I be if I keep majoring that?

What do people with an environmental science masters do in the workforce?

I want to go to grad school with a environmental science masters program, as I am about to get a B.S in environmental systems focusing on ecology behavior and evolution. But I am now stumped into what I want to do with it. I dont want to be aperson who will just gather field data and write papers on it. Anybody know what I would do? I want to perform outdoor field work, but not have to do so much of the writing part.

environment?

Doesn’t seem that the scientist’s can’t seem to find answers to questions that are easy to solve.
Like global warming they have recently confirmed that humans were respnsible. Of Course!! I’m taking environmental science( in high school) and even I can understand what is happening and why. Do you guys agree?

How much energy is used to make one 8oz plastic water bottle?

I’m doing a project for environmental science and I’ve decided to stop buying plastic water bottles and switch to using one stainless steel water bottle. I’m trying to figure out how much energy I’m saving by not using so much plastic. Help?

Where can I get and ecology kit for under $200 (ish) for a student?

Im looking for an ecology or environmental science kit with some items to help get me started on some studies. Any kind but stream or water is best. Please help!
Any type will do…
Stream, Lake, Soil, Wildlife. ANY!

What is the difference between ecology and environmental science?

I am currently doing a research report on the science of e-waste. What kind of a textbook would help me out best – environmental science or ecology? I am looking for a book that explains HOW chemicals like mercury, lead, cadmium, along with plastics, affect the environment.