Green, Conservation of Resources
The earth is our home and the only one those of us taking this assignment will ever experience. The resources help us to sustain our life and our lifestyles. Chemistry and technology help transform resources into useful products. We take from environment those things that we find to be useful in processes materials for daily living. Going green involves doing the absolute best you can to conserve natural resources through responsible means such as choice of energy sources, types of resources use, and recycling, to name a few. This assignment involves examining how you think a university is doing its part with the green movement. Your assignment is to pick 2 events, sites, or operations are on campus and examine how well it does with “green”. Examples might be dormitory lighting, maintenance and repair, football practice, security vehicle usage, food services, etc. You must be specific. You will do this by observing its operation.
- Choice of the site, title, full credits, why
- Write up to 2 pages maximum including 2 references
- Detailed descriptions of the issue/concern, impact, solutions, alternatives, chemistry
Conclusion – How you felt, why, and how might this be changed or should it