ENVR 1301- Mariah Garcia

                                                                                                     Mt. Sir Sandford from the Silvertip Glacier. Historic image taken by Howard Palmer, 1910 (7/15/1910), as part of the Mt. Sir Sandford Expedition.                    Photo by David P. Jones for the Mountain Legacy Project Mt Sir Sandford, 2019 (9/5/2019)                                            Google maps, 2012 Mt Sir Sandford Problem The problem we are facing is the ice melting throughout the years drastically. I am using Mt. Sir Sandford from the Silvertip Glacier as an exampl...

Point of View The people in the video speaking all play a role in helping the environment. They talk about the downfall of the Cuyahoga River and its peak 50 years later. They have the perspective of wanting the river to be at its full potential. This is why they point out the Gorge dam that affects still some parts of the river. The orientation is for more people to care as much as they do to put action on one more man-made problem on the river. Purpose The goal of this video is to get people informed about the river's progress and history. It informs people how toxic the Cuyahoga River got when there were no laws or principles regarding water pollution. Now we do have laws that protect our environment, and the Cuyahoga River is proof those laws are a necessity. 50 years later, it's tremendous how far the river and environment around got. Questions at Issue The Gorge dam was built in the middle of Cuyahoga falls in the 1900s. It causes a mile-half long of water to not meet goo...

  What I Most Look Forward to in My Environmental Science Class I really am looking forward to having a better understanding of the impact humans have on Earth. I know so far, it's been negative, but I would like to know how that can change. What I Think This Class Will Be About I think the class will be about issues as in climate change, and pollution. Which is always good to be educated about. Afterall, we only have one planet that is livable.