Essay

• Write an analytical essay explaining the relationship between health/consumption and the environment. First, using course materials, explain why and how health OR consumption (pick one) is related to environmental problems. Second, explain why the concept of “social inequality” (e.g., economic, racial) is central to understanding the relationship between health/consumption and the environmental problems you have just explained. For full credit, support your essay with scientific reasoning, definitions, clear examples, and strong arguments. Avoid personal opinions (e.g., “I believe”) and incorrect information.
• Instructions

1. You must directly QUOTE relevant concepts and statements from the textbook (3 TIMES OR MORE) to support your essay (e.g., … a directly quoted statement… (Bell et al. 2021:10-11). You must also use ONE OR MORE supplemental materials available in Canvas. All quotes must have double quotation marks with the author’s last name(s), year of publication, and page number(s) as shown above. Do NOT include long quotes.
2. Do NOT cite lecture slides or outside sources. If you want to cite contents on the lecture slides, cite textbooks or supplemental materials in Canvas that match the lecture slides.
3. Basic rules of academic writing applies, including grammar, paragraph organization, no contractions, and so forth. For References (or Works Cited), you may use any academic style (e.g., APA). For examples, see “.”
4. Using a statement, phrase, or idea without appropriate citation is plagiarism. The student involved will receive a zero score on the essay and be subject to disciplinary action as noted in the
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• Submission
• File uploading only. NO essay will be accepted by Google Doc link or email attachment.
• File Format: doc, docx, or pdf only
• Essay Length: 800-850 words (Times New Roman 11-12 font, double-spaced) including references.
• Essay Format: (NO cover page), Substantive title, your name, essay, and references

ONLY SITE FROM THE BOOK I UPLOADED AND THE LINK I PROVIDED BELOW. IF YOU WOULD LIKE AN ADDITIONAL LINK AS A RESOURCE LET ME KNOW.

https://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/02/opinion/02diamond.html?unlocked_article_code=1.HVA.EKHH.Wrm_YBcYxfv_&smid=url-share