What grade do you deserve for your blogs so far?

What grade do you deserve for your blogs so far? Are you up to date? How is your spelling and grammar?

I think I deserve a 100 on my blogs! I am up to date, and have perfect spelling and grammar. All my posts are creative and accurate. The spelling and grammar is accurate, and has correct spelling, and no slang in them. All my blog posts are up to date and contain the info./answer that the question pertains to. That is why I deserve a 100 on my blogs!

Offshore Drilling

What is offshore drilling?

Offshore drilling is drilling for natural gas offshore.

Why is it good?

Thats where the U.S. gets it's oil and natural gas from, and without it, we would have no oil or natural gas to use.

Why is it bad?

Drilling blowouts can happen, and cause oil to spill on beaches.

How do you feel about it?

I feel that offshore drilling is acceptable, as long as it is not harming the enviorment or people.

Cleveland Activity

The Cleveland Volcano is located on Mt. Cleveland in the Aleutian Islands, Alaska. The Cleveland Volcano plume can be seen from a plane 17.5 nautical miles east-southest of the volcano at an altitude of 8,550 feet! Friday, January 18, 2008, there was a minor ash emission from the volcano, and Friday, February 8, 2008, the volcano erupted with a plume 20,000 feet above sea level. Once again in July, and for a week in August. The elevation of the great volcano is 1,730 m.(5,676 ft.). http://www.avo.alaska.edu/activity/Cleveland.php

What is the best renewable resource?

What is the best renewable resource?

I think the best renewable resource is WIND b/c wind can generate energy, and help the enviorment.

Recycling

1. Most people agree that recycling is a good thing. Why should we recycle glass? Plastic? Paper?Metals?

Glass-30% less energy used

Plastic-66% less energy used

Paper-60% less energy used

Metals-95% less energy used

2. What is better: recycling or reusing things? Why? Give an example.

I think they are both good b/c they both do not waste items, and put them to a better use than being in the trash.

3. How can Fayetteville residents recycle?

Put all recyclables into blue recycling rollout cart each week at 7 a.m. on pickup day, and pay $42 on your tax bill.

4. Where is the closest recycling drop-off center to your home (or our school)?

Honeycutt Park

5. What can you realistically do to promote recycling?

Advertise and and tell about the effects on recycling.