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| Environmental Groups | 8/8/2008 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: I'm having difficulty finding a group in my area. I live in Sacramento, CA. I want to help with ...
A: Glenn: I just finished a web-search "youth environmental group in Sacramento California area" which ...
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| non-bio | 8/6/2008 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: what are three ways that i can control non-biodegradable substances?? please wb
A: In my opinion the best way to control or reduce the quantity of non-biodegradable items that you ...
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| science | 7/23/2008 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: sir, can you differentiate biodegradable materials from non-biodegradable materials. just asking ...
A: Kim: I don't suppose a simple "yes" to your question would suffice? Perhaps you would like to know ...
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| environment........please i need a reply ASAP | 6/5/2008 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: give 10 good examples of biodegradable substances. and how long does each take to decompose?
A: You question appears to be related to a school or training assignment. I have answered it many times ...
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| Water fuel hoax? | 5/31/2008 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: I've been looking on the internet and haven't found this to be a hoax yet, but it sounds too good to ...
A: Rebecca: Your question does not come under the Environmental education purview, however I have done ...
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| Conservation | 5/25/2008 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: Please give me a detailed account on the necessity of conservation of plants and animals
A: debasmita: There are two basic reasons for conservation and they are: The earth is basically one ...
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| Alternative sources | 5/25/2008 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: Can you tell me some alternative sources of energy apart from the common ones like tidal and solar. ...
A: Anamjit: I am assuming you mean alternative sources of energy other than oil and coal as well as ...
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| Global Warming | 5/14/2008 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: Sir, The temperature is increasing every year, What is the average temperature that can melt all ...
A: Hafeez: Global warming research is not an exact science. I have heard that there may be significant ...
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| Energy | 5/13/2008 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: I wanted to know if it is feasible to put wind turbines on farm silos to supplement our energy ...
A: Matthew: The feasibility of placing wind turbines rests more in where the farm silos are located ...
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| Water Conservatoin | 5/9/2008 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: Can you tell me about some traditional/indigenous water conservation methods?
A: There are some rather new water conservation features for homes such as water conserving shower ...
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| Deforestation | 5/1/2008 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: I was wondering if you could tell me how deforestation is effecting the future of our planet, Thank ...
A: Emily: Deforestation is cutting trees and that deletes their beneficial effect's on global warming. ...
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| Important inquery | 4/30/2008 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: mention the examples of biodegradable & non-biodegradable substances.Also tell me whether they do or ...
A: Some non-biodegradable substances are Styrofoam cups, plastic bottles, polyethylene grocery and ...
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| non-biodegradable | 4/2/2008 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: how long are various non-biodegradable substances expected to last in our environment?
A: I assume that you know the definition of Biodegradation which is the process by which organic ...
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| floods | 3/12/2008 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: when was the very last flood in tthe USA???
A: First, let me say that I don't keep accurate records of weather events, including floods etc. With ...
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| Global warming | 2/23/2008 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: How does the use of non-biodegradable items contribute to global warming?
A: According to the Environmental Research Scientists, anything that gives off carbon dioxide will ...
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| Biodegratiable? | 2/21/2008 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: Can a cracker biodegrate on cement?
A: Tyler: First, you need to know how to spell biodegrade, which means "to break down chemically". ...
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| nonbiodegradable substances | 2/19/2008 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: What happens to the waste generated at home. Are there any systems to collect this waste
A: There are two basic types of waste generated at most residences: 1. Trash which is put in trash ...
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| the meaning of bioming | 1/29/2008 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: what is the meaning of bioming and its mechanisim of action and economic importance.
A: The definition of the word bioming does not appear to be stable or set at this time. If you do a ...
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| biology | 1/24/2008 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: What is the definitions of an environmental exploiter and an environmental conserver? Thank you so ...
A: Douglas: This sounds to me like a possible homework question or assignment. You must realize that ...
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| water pollution | 12/21/2007 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: what are the water pollution remedies?
A: Your question covers a lot of pollution control efforts and I refer you to a web-site at Auburn ...
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| biodegration | 12/16/2007 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: Out of these which are biodegradeble? A plastic bag, aluminum foil, saran wrap, parchment paper, and ...
A: First, you need to know the definition of "biodegradable". An item is biodegradable if it will ...
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| environment | 12/7/2007 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: 1.If natural substances can be pollutants then how can we continue to use them without adverse ...
A: Manish: I can answer only one question at a time or one per day as I have other duties that I must ...
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| project idea | 11/28/2007 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: I'm in 11th std .i have to do a environmental project on disasters. i really don't know what to do ...
A: Sanya: You have a very broad topic to cover, disasters come in many forms, man-made and natural. ...
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| resources | 10/15/2007 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: what are the worlds limited resources
A: Brian: The most limited world resource with the most demand has to be fossil fuel in the form of ...
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| environmental education | 10/1/2007 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: How long are various non biodegradable substances expect to last in our environment? What are ...
A: Some of the packaging products that are non-biodegradable last for two or three centuries (20-30 ...
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| want help in project about enviroment | 9/28/2007 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: I have a science project"impact of industrialization on environment"please help me and give at least ...
A: I cannot provide you with at least 15 pages of information for your science project, however I will ...
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| Environment | 9/12/2007 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: Can i ask your opinion? Do you think we can transform our culture into one that is ecologically ...
A: Tasha: In my opinion the earth is ecologically sustainable right now. Let me elaborate: If ...
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| Recycling | 9/12/2007 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: I have a project and I need some help with information regarding the cost effectivness of recycling ...
A: Well Ashley, there isn't a simple answer to your question. First, you need to know what ...
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| social problem? | 9/10/2007 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: LaParde. How is environmental quality a social problem?
A: I do not deal with social aspects of environmental education. I am a pure scientist that looks at ...
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| ask a question | 7/15/2007 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: can you please give me a favour please by telling me something about non-biodegradable substances ...
A: Non-biodegradable substances are just that, such as items that will not degrade,erode or change ...
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| global warming | 6/24/2007 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: What are benefits and loses after industrialization and urbanization has let global warming
A: Romy: I cannot think of any benefits to the total destruction of planet earth, even if it does take ...
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| biodegradable and non-biodegradable matter | 6/23/2007 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: Sir, I would be very grateful if you could please supply me with some information on ...
A: Shaily: I answered a question just like what you are asking on June 2, 2007 sent from Staphanie. If ...
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| Educational opportunities | 6/23/2007 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: Dr. LaPrade: I have 10 plus years helping my family green our hotels in the Bahamas. I would like to ...
A: Barry: Since you live in South Florida you may want to contact the admissions Department at U of ...
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| environmental and ecology | 6/19/2007 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: 1.Environmental science is a broaderfield study than ecology? 2.Human population growth is an ...
A: I will answer your questions as numbered above: 1. The answer depends on how extensive may be the ...
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| Global Warming | 6/15/2007 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: When was global warming first introduced to the people as a problem? How will global warming affect ...
A: I have known about global warming data etc since 1992, but I feel sure it was known or suspected ...
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| biodegradable and nonbiodegradable | 6/2/2007 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: Jesse LaPrade, I need some information on the "classification of biodegradable and ...
A: Stephanie: Biodegradable means that the substance breaks down or changes state chemically from what ...
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| Environmental Impact | 5/8/2007 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: I was wondering if you could tell me some facts and figures about the negative impact of the ...
A: The fact is that the more humans and or practically any animal on earth, the more pollution there ...
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| Radioactivity | 4/24/2007 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: I have an assignemnt on radioactivity and i need to write about an issue. Could you please give me ...
A: Radon gas is a radioactive element and it is one of the leading causes of lung cancer. You can get ...
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| Science | 4/9/2007 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: ! heres a question for you... What other practical uses do solar-energy devices have beside a solar ...
A: Solar heating is using the sun as an energy source to do useful things. Solar energy has been used ...
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| I have a question. | 3/29/2007 | Dr. Jesse LaPrade |
Q: My name is Kevin Higashihara. I need a question for my project. If you have time, please try to ...
A: Kevin: I am not a fortune teller, but I have heard the theory of global warming and that certain ...
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