ENV100H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: James Lovelock, Ocean Acidification, Rachel Carson

• School: UTSG
• Department: School of Environment
• Course: ENV100H1
• Professor: Simon Appolloni

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Acid rains make life hard in 258 chinese cities. Precarious employment is becoming more prevalent in canada"s largest city, a shift that is putting financial strain and emotional stress on households. Forty-four per cent of adults in the greater toronto and hamilton area work in jobs that have some degree of insecurity, a study released thursday says. Externality: in economics, an externality is the cost or benefit that affects a party who did not choose to incur that cost or benefit. Chemist, inventory; worked for nasa researching whether life on mars. A view of the earth that sees it as a self-regulating system made up front eh totality of organisms, the surface rocks, the ocean and the atmosphere tightly coupled as an evolving system. The theory sees the system as having a goal: the regulation of surface conditions so as always to be favourable as possible for contemporary life.