This River is a main source of drinking water for the Charlottesville Area. ... Since the fish were dying many people wondered if the same water was in going into their drinking water. It turned out that it did run into their drinking water. ...
According to the research from Oklahoma State University, the increase of GMO crops and animals often requires fewer chemicals and may help to reduce environmental pollution, greenhouse gas emissions and soil erosion. ... Also, humans and animals that consume those plants ingest those toxins. ... When dust clouds form they lift up topsoil containing high levels of these harmful chemicals and carry them over to nearby towns, farms and often times makes its way to drinking water (Gertsberg). ...
We are connected thought the air we breathe, the water we drink, the food we eat, the energy we use, and the soil where we live. ... Most of all environmental education enhances the public's understanding of the need for a healthy plant, animal life and biodiversity. ...
