Archive for September, 2006

Paper or Plastic?
September 22, 2006

    I found  the question about whether it is more beneficial to use paper or plastic bags on the last lab very interesting.  At first I would have said that paper bags are much better to use than plastic, but after some research I found that my initial answer may be very wrong. 
I decided to [...]

Examples of Environmetal Stewardship
September 16, 2006

  In class a few weeks ago we talked about Enviornmental Stewardship.  Mr. McKinley defined it as “An act of care and the concern for a community, person, or the environment.”  Environmental Stewardship includes the rights of people and sustainability, environmental justice, and education.   When I was researching invasive species, I came across an  article [...]

Testy Termites
September 14, 2006

The movie that we watched in class spiked my interest in termites. I decided after seeing all of the destruction that they cause to homes and building the southern portion of the United States, I was going to look further research termites. I discovered this article from  India’s National Newspaper entitled “Ants, Termites can make [...]