Hazardous waste generated at a particular site often requires transport by companies like Action Hazmat to an approved treatment, storage, or disposal facility (TSDF). Because of potential threats to public safety and the environment, transport is given special attention by governmental agencies. In addition to the occasional accidental spill, hazardous waste has, in the past,…
Reconciliation in Accounting Overview & Examples
Contents: What Is the Reconciliation Process in Accounting? Why Is Reconciliation Important in Accounting? What Is Reconciliation? There are many different types of reconciliations that can be performed in accounting. Some of the most common types include bank reconciliations, credit card reconciliations, and inventory reconciliations. This is when amounts on source documents are compared to…
The Biggest Threat: Global Warming
With the Environmental Day just gone by, people are somehow becoming more conscious when it comes to going green. It is not surprising to hear that a big chunk of glacier melted today in the Artic or there are devastating floods in any country. Natural disasters are happening like anything and people are suffering. Either…
What Is Aerobic Composting and How Is It Beneficial for the Environment?
Since it is World Environment Day tomorrow, I want to put more emphasis on the way we recycle our perishable items and how we as individuals are able to contribute to the society as a whole. I researched a lot and finally stumbled upon this way of composting which made me think why not write…
The Effects of Hazardous Waste on The Environment
If you live in a developed nation, chances are companies in your country dispose of quite literally tons of hazardous waste products every day. Sadly, much of this waste is not dealt with properly, and can come back to haunt us. Anything from a wadded-up bubble gum wrapper to radioactive waste, if left unchecked, can…
How Can Chemical Substances Threaten Human Health and the Environment?
Hazardous waste materials are waste that are considered as polluting, even toxic, and which may represent a risk to human health and the environment. Toxic waste takes many forms, such as used or expired objects, substances, harmful releases to soil, air and water, various scraps of dangerous products. More specifically, they often come in forms…
The Importance of Transportation and Disposal of Waste Materials During COVID-19
With the ongoing spread of the infectious disease, the new coronavirus (covid-19), and its drastic impacts upon human health and the economy, the transportation and disposal of both hazardous and non-hazardous materials have become much more imperative for several different reasons. First and foremost, the effective management and disposal of medical waste and equipment are…
Environmental Issues and the Human Crisis
Humans have ruined Nature repeatedly! It is hard to think of Nature without a human’s touch. Where once was full of an exhaustible amount of flora and fauna, now it is a concrete jungle where no or less humanity is found. Yes, it is the hard reality of today’s world! Well as of now humans…
How Is the COVID-19 Decreasing Air Pollution?
Well since Coronavirus has been detected in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, there has been a lockdown in most countries surrounding China. The cities were nothing but just buildings and empty roads. The Coronavirus or COVID-19 has forced most companies to shutdown or stop production. With the start of this epidemic in Wuhan, China, many countries…
The Adversities of Air Pollution
You could go days without food and hours without water, but you would last only a few minutes without air (if that). As human beings, on average, we breathe over 3,000 gallons of air each day. In addition to consuming up so much air in 24 hours, over the course of 365 days, humans manage…