Does the commonly used herbicide "2, 4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid" cause destruction of aquatic organisms, especially the Brown Planarian?
Title: Does the commonly used herbicide "2, 4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid" cause destruction of aquatic organisms, especially the Brown Planarian?
Category: /Society & Culture/Environment
Details: Words: 4172 | Pages: 15 (approximately 235 words/page)
Does the commonly used herbicide "2, 4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid" cause destruction of aquatic organisms, especially the Brown Planarian?
Category: /Society & Culture/Environment
Details: Words: 4172 | Pages: 15 (approximately 235 words/page)
Each year in the United States of America over 69 percent of the available water is used for agriculture and 8 percent is used for domestic uses. Sewage, industrial waste and agricultural chemicals such as herbicides, pesticides, and fertilizers are the main point of water pollution. In the year of 1995 the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) reported that 37 percent of our country's lakes and estuaries, and 36 percent of our country's rivers are too polluted for basic uses including
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that a "perfect" herbicide will ever be found, so until the scientists or researches find the "perfect" herbicide, we are left with the second best choice: to practice environmental conservation and ecosystem protection. The Earth has sustained itself for billions of years in perfect equilibrium. Let us not destroy the equilibrium and trash our home. Not only is this are home for today, it is also a home for the millions of years to come.


