by Kenneth Lyngaas | Sep 27, 2016
The toxic control act and textile dyeing, the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) granted USEPA authority to create a framework to collect data on chemicals in order to assess, mitigate, evaluate, and control risks, which may be posed by their manufacture, processing, and use.
by Kenneth Lyngaas | Aug 21, 2016
The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) was founded 1992 under Rio Earth summit by Stephan Schmidheiny (Swiss entrepreneur and philanthropist). A Council governs WBCSD that two times a year brings together their company CEO’s member or their representatives in a shared commitment to sustainable development through economic growth, ecological balance, and social progress.
by Kenneth Lyngaas | Jun 22, 2017
A theory is a term used to describe a generally accepted explanation for a set of data or observations; its validity has mostly proven by the scientific method.
by Kenneth Lyngaas | Jul 4, 2017
THEORY VS LAW GRAPHICS
by Kenneth Lyngaas | Jun 28, 2017
Thermal inversion is a term used to describe the condition in which air temperature increases, rather than decreases, with increasing altitude; the overlying layer of warmer air may then trap warm, rising, pollutant-laden gases.
by Kenneth Lyngaas | Jul 4, 2017
THERMAL INVERSION ILLUSTRATION
by Kenneth Lyngaas | Jul 26, 2016
Thermal pollution is a term referring to water quality reduction caused by increasing its temperature. The main reason for thermal pollution is waste heat from industrial power generation processes and urban hermetical closed surfaces such as parking space.
by Kenneth Lyngaas | Aug 21, 2016
Thermodynamics is a term used to describe the set of natural laws that govern the transfer of energy from one body to another. Thermodynamics (comes from Greek “therme”, heat and dynamics, power) control behaviour of energy as it moves in and out of the Earth system, and among its reservoirs.