DQ 1
Choose an environmental issue from your textbook, or from your own personal experience and explain how this environmental issue directly affects you. What is the role of environmental science in addressing this issue? What challenges do you believe are the obstacles that would hinder the recommendations of environmental scientists to address this environmental issue from being successfully implemented?
DQ 2
Go to the following website to determine your personal footprint:http://www.nature.org/greenliving/carboncalculator/index.htm
Report the result of your personal footprint assessment. What factors do you think had the most effect on your footprint? What can you do to change your footprint?
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